Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

COVID-19 Exposure Warning in Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public that an individual who tested COVID-19 positive was at two businesses in Saskatoon when the individual was likely infectious. They are Old Nav...
Gord Wiebe Sep 10, 2020

Classes Cancelled in One School
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 5 classes at St. Frances Cree Bilingual School on McPherson Avenue are cancelled Thursday because of sewer-line problems affecting washroom facilities. The St. Frances Cree B...
Gord Wiebe Sep 10, 2020

Theatre Company Uses Old Idea in a New Way
COVID-19 shut down theatre across the world, but Dancing Sky Theatre in Meacham is making a return this month in a reinvented way. Angus Ferguson, artistic director and co-founder, says with the pande...
Brad Jennings Sep 10, 2020

Province’s Suicide Prevention Strategy is a Good Start
An outdoor art installation in front of Saskatoon’s Canadian Mental Health Association office chronicles artist Marilyn Irwin’s journey after her son MacRae committed suicide. From 10 am t...
Carol Thomson Sep 10, 2020

Drive Through COVID-19 Testing Begins in Saskatoon
Drive-through COVID-19 testing began on Tuesday at Evraz Place and it begins Thursday in Saskatoon at an industrial building at 3630 Thatcher Avenue. Testing will be Tuesdays through Thursdays from no...
Carol Thomson Sep 10, 2020

Town Hall Meeting on the Impact of STC Closure
The recommendation from an impact study on the closure of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company is to bring the service back. Co-author of the report from the study, Jacob Alhassen is a USask Ph.D. ...
Carol Thomson Sep 10, 2020

WE Charity Says Goodbye
The WE Charity says on its website that its Canadian operations are closing and all of its assets will be sold to establish an endowment fund to sustain its existing international humanitarian program...
Carol Thomson Sep 09, 2020

Fatal Accident Near Kincaid
A 51 year old man was declared dead at the scene of an accident early Tuesday afternoon, about 10 kilometres south of Kincaid. Ponteix and Gravelbourg RCMP responded to a 2-vehicle accident along with...
Carol Thomson Sep 09, 2020

One New Case Of COVID-19, One Person In Hospital
The provincial government reports 1 new cases of COVID-19 and 1 person is in the hospital in Saskatoon in intensive care. There are no new recoveries to report. That brings the total to 1,670 cases of...
Carol Thomson Sep 09, 2020

Chief Public Health Officer Urges Canadians Not To Let Guard Down
Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer realizes we will be spending most of our time indoors soon with fall and winter on the way, but she doesn’t believe it will be the same experience we h...
Carol Thomson Sep 09, 2020















