Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Snow Clearing is Still Underway
Saskatoon’s General Manager of Transportation & Construction gave an update on snow clearing Monday, reporting most residential streets are complete and 90% of industrial areas are done. Cre...
Brad Jennings Nov 24, 2020

Indigenous Viral Hepatitis Conference Being Held Virtually
After the postponement of the World Indigenous People’s Conference on Viral Hepatitis (WIPCVH), due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a mini-virtual conference will be held today (Tuesday) in it’s...
Brad Jennings Nov 24, 2020

New School Board Meets
The first Board of Education meeting for Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools’ trustees since the election was held on Monday with seven returning members and three new ones. Diane Boyko was re-el...
Carol Thomson Nov 24, 2020

City of Saskatoon 2021 Deficit Looms
Saskatoon’s deficit for 2020 is looking even larger after the recent snowstorm, but city administration is confident they can balance the budget next year. Kari Smith, director of finance for th...
Gord Wiebe Nov 24, 2020

Chips Recall Affects Moose Jaw
A voluntary recall of a limited number of Miss Vickie's potato chip products in Eastern Canada has spread to Saskatchewan; specifically, Moose Jaw. The problem was the presence of a piece of glass fou...
Gord Wiebe Nov 24, 2020

Two Saskatoon High Schools Report Single Case Of COVID-19 Each
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools has been informed by the Saskatchewan Health authority of a positive case of COVID-19 at St. Joseph High School and another at Holy Cross High School. The affected c...
Carol Thomson Nov 23, 2020

One-Year-Old Canora Boy Dies, RCMP Investigating
Despite efforts to resuscitate a one year old boy in Canora early Saturday morning by family, the RCMP and EMS, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead on the scene. This from the Saskatc...
Carol Thomson Nov 23, 2020

Multiple Prince Albert First Responders Successfully Execute Difficult River Rescue
A 42-year-old man was rescued from the North Saskatchewan River in Prince Albert by a team of first responders from the P-A Police Service and Fire Department, as well as Parkland Ambulance. At about ...
Les Lazaruk Nov 23, 2020

NDP Calls For Restoring Supports To Income Assistance Clients
The NDP has two requests of the SaskParty government today (Mon). Restore supports to all income assistance clients who were cut off after receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit or the Canada...
Carol Thomson Nov 23, 2020

Council Passes Report to See Rebate for Saskatoon Light and Power Customers
At a special meeting of City Council on Monday, the newly formed council passed a report that could see Saskatoon Light and Power customers receive the same rebate being offered to SaskPower customers...
Brad Jennings Nov 23, 2020
















