Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Police Confiscate Silencer and Weapons
A 31 year old man has been charged by Saskatoon Police with illegally importing a silencer. Back in September the Guns and Gangs Unit, along with Canada Border Services, started investigating the impo...
Gord Wiebe Nov 06, 2020

Unemployment Rate Drops Marginally in Saskatchewan
The unemployment rate in Canada was 8.9 per cent in October. Stats Canada says that was little changed from the month before. Employment increased 0.5% in October, after growing by an average of 2.7% ...
Gord Wiebe Nov 06, 2020

A Strong October Real Estate Market
COVID-19 is not keeping Saskatchewan’s real estate market down. The Saskatchewan Realtors Association says the market is strong and outperforming last year’s. Sales were up about 38 per ce...
Gord Wiebe Nov 06, 2020

Feds Reach Agreement with Three Provinces on Methane Emissions
The federal government has reached agreements with British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan on reducing methane emissions in oil and gas production. The agreements are to allow strengthened provinc...
Gord Wiebe Nov 06, 2020

Multi-Million Dollar Water Treatment Plant Opens in Saskatoon
A new $5 million water treatment, pilot-scale, testing and technology development facility has opened in Saskatoon. Maven Water and Environment’s eight thousand square foot facility is the first...
Gord Wiebe Nov 06, 2020

SMA Supports Mandatory Masks
The Saskatchewan Medical Association says the province’s physicians have wanted a mandatory mask order and commends the provincial health officials for mandating the wearing of masks in Prince A...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 06, 2020

Semi Catches Fire
Around eight o’clock Thursday night, a tractor/trailer unit caught fire on Circle Drive and Airport Drive. That resulted in traffic restrictions on Circle Drive in both directions at Avenue C an...
Gord Wiebe Nov 06, 2020

Program Raises Tens of Thousands of Dollars for Cosmo
A program launched in June has now reached over $30,000 in donations from deposit containers for Cosmo Industries. Spokesperson Ken Gryshuk says almost 700 subscribers have signed up to SKIP The Trip ...
Carol Thomson Nov 06, 2020

Hundreds Turn Out for Advance Polls in Melfort
Melfort’s Returning Officer says there has been a good turnout for advance polls, with 361 ballots cast and 103 mail-in ballots issued so far. Back in 2016, there were 225 advance and mail-in ba...
Carol Thomson Nov 06, 2020

More Than $640,000 Raised In Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon
Two days and many phone calls and online donations later, the final total for the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon is $641,157. Twenty-three radio stations, including CJWW, broadcast t...
Carol Thomson Nov 05, 2020















