Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

COVID-19 Continues to Hammer at the Events Industry
Event venues, including in Saskatoon, were lit up in red Tuesday night as part of a Day of Visibility, to raise awareness of the dire situation facing the industry. Iconic landmarks like CN Tower, Nia...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 23, 2020

Symphony Orchestra Prepares for Re-Imagined Concert
The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra will make it’s return in a re-imagined way for it’s 90th season. Music Director and Conductor Eric Paetkau says with current regulations the SSO will be al...
Brad Jennings Sep 23, 2020

SaskTel Announces More Wireless Expansion
SaskTel says it will increase its investment in the Government of Saskatchewan’s Wireless Saskatchewan initiative to $107 million. As part of this, SaskTel plans to deploy 74 new macro cell towe...
Gord Wiebe Sep 23, 2020

More Money for Interpersonal Violence Supports
The province is contributing about $421,000 over the next three years to the United Way. It’s to expand interpersonal violence supports available through the 211 provincial call line and web por...
Gord Wiebe Sep 23, 2020

Chamber Gets New CEO
Jason Aebig has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. He is a former business owner and communications executive who has been twice elected to the chamber...
Gord Wiebe Sep 23, 2020

Drug and Weapon Charges Laid
Saskatoon Police arrested four people after conducting a traffic stop Tuesday night just before midnight. Patrol officers pulled the vehicle over in the area of the 22 hundred block of 22nd Street Wes...
Gord Wiebe Sep 23, 2020

Sales in Food Services Rose in July
Statistics Canada says sales in the food services and drinking places subsector increased for the third consecutive month in July, up 17 per cent compared to the month before. When compared to the sam...
Gord Wiebe Sep 23, 2020

Two Suspicious Packages Found on USask Campus
A suspicious package delivered to Vido-InterVac in the 100 block of Veterinary Road on the U of S campus brought out the Saskatoon Police Service’s Explosive Disposal Unit and Saskatoon Fire Haz...
Gord Wiebe Sep 23, 2020

Where the Money for the New Central Library is Coming From
The CEO of the Saskatoon Public Library has the rundown of where the money is coming from for the new central library project. This is something that some mayoral candidates have been concerned about,...
Carol Thomson Sep 23, 2020

Return to School Means Return to School Zone Speed Limit in Prince Albert…and Tickets!
The return to school means a return to school zone speed limits, but that appears to have hard to remember for some motorists in Prince Albert. P-A Police say they handed out 75 tickets for speeding i...
Les Lazaruk Sep 22, 2020















