Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Some Neighborhoods and Priority Streets May be Getting More Attention Now
The city of Saskatoon says their snow clearing crews are returning to residential streets that continue to present challenges, and streets that were inadvertently missed in residential neighbourhoods....
Gord Wiebe Nov 19, 2020

Shellbrook RCMP are Investigating a Homicide.
Tuesday evening, just before 9 o’clock, Shellbrook RCMP received a call to assist local EMS with an unconscious man outside of a residence on the Mistawasis First Nation. The man was pronounced ...
Gord Wiebe Nov 19, 2020

SRA Takes a Break from Open Houses
If you were hoping to take in some open houses between now and the New Year, you’re out of luck. The Saskatchewan Realtors Association is putting all the ones they organize on pause. That’...
Gord Wiebe Nov 19, 2020

Name Change for the Saskatoon Society for the Protection of Children and Its Programs
The Saskatoon Society for the Protection of Children is changing its name to “Haven Family Connections”. The organization runs Saskatoon Crisis Nursery which will now be called “Have...
Gord Wiebe Nov 19, 2020

Saskatchewan Not Expected to Suffer as Strong an Economic Hit as First Thought
The Conference Board of Canada says it is expecting localized closures and a retrenchment in household spending and business activity will hold back the pace of economic recovery into mid-2021. The Bo...
Gord Wiebe Nov 19, 2020

One Saskatchewan Hospital Becomes a COVID Hospital, Another Will No Longer Allow Visitors
The Broadview Union Hospital has become exclusively a COVID-19 hospital. Non-COVID patient care needs will be dealt with at surrounding hospitals and the Broadview Union Hospital will not be open to t...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2020

Road Notes
Ruth Street will be closed between Vernon and McPherson Avenues to replace a water main starting Thursday at 8:00 a.m. Access to sidewalks in the area will be restricted while work is underway. The pr...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2020

Some High Schools Move to Level 3 Protection
With the new public health protocols issued by the government Friday, several collegiates in Saskatoon Public Schools will move to Level 3 today. The Provincial government has urged all high schools w...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2020

The Mining Industry Looks for Low-Carbon Solutions
The International Minerals Innovation Institute’s alternative energy systems challenge is looking to challenge scientific minds, around the globe, to advance technologies in the Saskatchewan pot...
Brad Jennings Nov 19, 2020

Provincial Election Is Officially Done
Saskatchewan’s provincial election is now officially over with the 61 returning officers returning their writs of election to the Chief Electoral Officer of Saskatchewan. That means the 61 candi...
Carol Thomson Nov 18, 2020
















