Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

P.A. Group Encourages a “Sober October”
October 2nd is recognized as World No Alcohol Day, a day that when the World Health Organization looks to bring awareness to alcohol being a leading cause of death around the world. Karen Anthony-Burn...
Brad Jennings Oct 02, 2020

Massive Urban Solar Panel Installation Now Operational
1000 solar panels that make up one of Saskatchewan’s largest solar installations are now operational in Saskatoon. The partnership is a joint effort between the SES Solar Co-op, and CNH Industri...
Brad Jennings Oct 02, 2020

Two Die in Accident Near Osler
RCMP are still investigating to determine the cause of a fatal crash north of Osler Thursday afternoon. At 3:42 p.m. RCMP were advised that a driver had gone through a ditch and knocked over signs alo...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 02, 2020

Active COVID-19 Case Count in Yorkton at 19 And Expected to Increase
The work week started with 146 active cases of COVID-19 on Monday and ended with 147 Friday in Saskatchewan. Nineteen of the active cases are in Yorkton with contact investigations having linked most ...
Les Lazaruk Oct 02, 2020

Mayoral Candidate Against Bus Rapid Transit And Any Tax Increase In 2021
The City of Saskatoon estimates a Bus Rapid Transit system would cost just over $150-million, but a mayoralty candidate suggests it would be much higher, and he doesn’t think BRT is a good idea....
Carol Thomson Oct 02, 2020

COVID-19 Detected at Walter Murray Collegiate
Saskatoon Public Schools was notified Thursday of a positive case of COVID-19 at Walter Murray Collegiate. This was then communicated to the school community at large. The SHA is conducting the contac...
Gord Wiebe Oct 02, 2020

Saskatchewan’s First Safe Consumption Site Opens Its Doors
Prairie Harm Reduction’s executive director says the doors are now open and traffic is slow but steady at Saskatchewan’s first ever safe consumption site, located on 20th Street East. Exec...
Carol Thomson Oct 02, 2020

No Trace of a Cougar Found at Dog Park
Restrictions at the Sutherland Dog Park have been lifted. Police ushered people out of the park at 130 Beef Research Road Thursday night after a report of a cougar sighting. Conservation officers were...
Gord Wiebe Oct 02, 2020

The Prime Minister Announces Another $600 Million in Spending
The Prime Minister has announced more funding to help the economic fallout due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Justin Trudeau says his government is investing another $600 million for the Regional Relief an...
Saskatoon Media Group Oct 02, 2020

Friday Campaign Promises Centre Around Education
A re-elected Saskatchewan Party government says it would increase the Saskatchewan Advantage Scholarship by 50 per cent from $500 to $750 per year. Leader Scott Moe says, “The Saskatchewan Advan...
Gord Wiebe Oct 02, 2020

















