Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Ward 8 Candidate Sarina Gersher
Sarina Gersher says the unprecedented challenges from the pandemic reinforce the need to build strong communities. Her three main priorities are improving safety by ensuring neighbourhoods are well ma...
Carol Thomson Oct 15, 2020

Bringing Mining Safety Into the Twenty-First Century
Engineers at the University of Saskatchewan have set out to make potash mining in the province safer. Travis Wiens, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, says the mining industry brought them...
Brad Jennings Oct 15, 2020

Scotiabank Credits COVID Containment for Saskatchewan’s Economic Outlook
Scotiabank’s Provincial Outlook sees a deep recession in Saskatchewan this year but it upgrades the province’s outlook over the course of the year. The Outlook credits the success in conta...
Gord Wiebe Oct 15, 2020

Sask. Party Promises Funding to Rinks and Veteran Service Clubs
A re-elected Saskatchewan Party government says it will support community facilities by restarting the Community Rink Affordability Grant and significantly increasing funding to the Saskatchewan Veter...
Gord Wiebe Oct 15, 2020

Vendasta of Saskatoon Makes Top Canadian Business Growth List
For the fifth consecutive year, Vendasta of Saskatoon has been named to the Canadian Business Growth List, ranking 180th of 415, and ranking third out of the four companies from this province on the l...
Gord Wiebe Oct 15, 2020

Angus Reid Poll Suggests a Re-Elected Sask. Party Government
An Angus Reid poll, taken before the leaders debate, indicate voters in this province are leaning heavily towards re-electing the Sask. Party government but, are also disenchanted by not seeing a viab...
Gord Wiebe Oct 15, 2020

Mail-In Ballot Deadline is Here
Midnight Thursday is the deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot for the upcoming Saskatchewan election. The information you need is on the Elections Saskatchewan website. On Wednesday, more than 52 hu...
Saskatoon Media Group Oct 15, 2020

SEIU-West to Demonstrate in Wynyard and Lanigan
SEIU-West will be demonstrating outside of the Wynyard Integrated Facility and the Lanigan Hospital Thursday. President Barbara Cape says, “We need the public to understand that our provincial g...
Gord Wiebe Oct 15, 2020

NDP Candidate Threatened – RCMP Investigating
A threatening letter that was directed at a female NDP candidate has been reported to the RCMP. Party president Linda Osachoff says an anonymous note about Canora-Pelly candidate Stacey Strykowski was...
Gord Wiebe Oct 15, 2020

Mayoral Candidates Debate Economy, Pandemic Recovery, And Downtown Crime
The Chamber’s mayoral debate with all six Saskatoon candidates looked nothing like the Presidential debate in the United States a few weeks ago, with no interruptions or yelling. The debate was ...
Carol Thomson Oct 14, 2020















