Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

One Arrow First Nation Woman Missing
A 23 year old woman from One Arrow First Nation is missing and Wakaw RCMP are asking for help in finding her. Katrina Almightyvoice was last seen in the Old Village area on the First Nation early Wedn...
Carol Thomson Nov 18, 2020

Wage Supplement for Those Who Work With Seniors
Wednesday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced a new phase for the Saskatchewan Temporary Wage Supplement Program. It is targeted to workers in long-term care facilities, personal care homes, int...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 18, 2020

Several Schools Move to Online Learning
The Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools say they were notified Tuesday evening that is a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at four schools in the school division. Those schools include Ecole Holy...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 18, 2020

One Death Amid another Triple Digit Increase in COVID-19
The death toll continues to rise in Saskatchewan from COVID-19. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Health reports another death who was a resident in their 60s from the North East zone and tested positive ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 18, 2020

Saskatchewan Now has an Emergency Pet Food Bank
The Saskatchewan SPCA has launched a provincial Emergency Pet Food Bank. Spokesman Josh Hourie says their goal is to keep families, including those with fur, together, during the pandemic. The project...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 18, 2020

Massive Drug Bust in B.C.
Hundreds of thousands of doses of drugs, along with weapons, were seized by RCMP in Richmond British Columbia as they executed multiple search warrants at locations suspected of being drug labs. Six p...
Gord Wiebe Nov 18, 2020

NDP Calling for a Circuit Breaker – a Three Week Lockdown
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for a three week “circuit breaker” saying the measures taken by the government to curb COVID-19 are too little, too late. A circuit breaker is a temporary l...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 18, 2020

SEIU-West Wants to see More COVID-Related Restrictions from the Government
SEIU-West says it welcomes the new COVID-19 measures announced by the provincial government, but is concerned that they don’t do enough to relieve additional burdens that health sector workers h...
Gord Wiebe Nov 18, 2020

Saskatoon Police Arrest a Group of Suspects in Armed Robbery Investigation
Four people are in custody, after an armed robbery in Saskatoon. Around 5:40 Wednesday morning, police were dispatched to an armed robbery at a convenience store in the 200 block of Pendygrasse Road. ...
Gord Wiebe Nov 18, 2020

Affordable Housing in Saskatoon is Scarce
Saskatoon lacks good quality affordable rental housing and since February there was a 40 per cent decline in the listings for three-bedroom rental units over four months. That’s according to the...
Carol Thomson Nov 18, 2020
















