Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

SHA Issues Warning Concerning Two Tisdale Businesses
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says an individual who tested COVID-19 positive visited two businesses in Tisdale when the individual was likely infectious on September 6. The person was at Sobeys L...
Gord Wiebe Sep 14, 2020

Fire Fighters in Saskatoon Involved in an Hours-Long Fight
Around 6:30 Sunday night, the Fire Department found themselves in battle with a commercial structure fire on the 200 block of Avenue I South. Seven fire engines, one rescue unit, two aerial ladder tru...
Gord Wiebe Sep 14, 2020

City Committee Considers Moving City Yards Out of the Downtown
On Monday, a City of Saskatoon committee will consider the purchase of two properties in North Saskatoon, for a future city operations yard. The city says this will create an opportunity for phased re...
Brad Jennings Sep 14, 2020

Aron Cory Runs for Ward One in Upcoming Civic Eletion
Aron Cory has announced his intention to go after the Ward One Councillor position in the November civic election. The post is currently held by Darren Hill. Cory is an entrepreneur in the city and sa...
Gord Wiebe Sep 14, 2020

New COVID-19 Cases Reported
There are 17 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan as of Sunday, bringing the total to 1,726 reported cases. The new cases are located in the Saskatoon (14), Central West (1) and Central East (1) zone...
Gord Wiebe Sep 13, 2020

Small Explosion Causes Fire at Children’s Hospital
A small explosion, due to smoking, caused a fire to break out at the Jim Pattison Children’s hospital on Sunday morning. At approximately 2:01 a.m. the Saskatoon Fire Department received a notif...
Brad Jennings Sep 13, 2020

Moody’s Investors Service to Maintain Province’s “AAA’ Credit Rating
The province still has a strong credit rating. Moody's Investors Service has maintained the province's "AAA' credit rating despite the chaos that has been caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is news t...
Saskatoon Media Group Sep 13, 2020

Cannabinoid Research Aims to Reduce Neuropathic Pain
A pharmacologist with the University of Saskatchewan is research how cannabinoids work at a molecular level, to understand how these drugs related to THC from cannabis, work on our bodies and how they...
Carol Thomson Sep 13, 2020

Garage and Shed Catch Fire in Dundonald Area
$50,000 worth of damage is estimated after a shed and garage caught fire on Saturday. At around 4:28 p.m. the Saskatoon Fire Department received a 911 call reporting a shed and garage on fire in the 3...
Brad Jennings Sep 13, 2020

Saskatoon School Divisions Join Saskatchewan Research Network
The Saskatchewan Research Network believes the pandemic introduced schools to more online learning and expects that will continue, to enhance in person learning, even after a vaccine is found. Preside...
Carol Thomson Sep 13, 2020