Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Manufacturing Sales Up in May
Manufacturing sales in Saskatchewan grew 6.1 per cent from April to May. Statistics Canada says nationally, they were up 10.7 per cent. Five provinces had higher increases than us. When compared to Ma...
Gord Wiebe Jul 15, 2020

The COVID-19 Stigmatization Fears
The fear of stigmatization ranks high among people surveyed by Statistics Canada as Canada emerges from months of physical distancing. About one in five participants said they fear being exposed to CO...
Gord Wiebe Jul 15, 2020

Road Notes
The City of Saskatoon says that Avenue H will be closed down in sections between 30th and 32nd Streets starting at 7:00 a.m. Crews will be doing roadway patching. It’s expected that this will ta...
Gord Wiebe Jul 15, 2020

NDP Raises Questions About the Premier’s Connection with the WE Charity
The NDP has raised eyebrows over Premier Scott Moe’s relationship with WE founder Craig Kielburger. The official opposition noted a $260 thousand contract with the charity to “promote stud...
Gord Wiebe Jul 15, 2020

Saskatoon Police Seize Weapons
Saskatoon Police were called to a residence on the 19 hundred block of McKercher Drive just after eight o’clock Tuesday night, after a report of a man walking around with a handgun. Police say t...
Gord Wiebe Jul 15, 2020

Saskatchewan Health Authority: Rise In COVID-19 At Hutterite Colonies Because Of Increased Testing
The CEO of the Saskatchewan Health Association says the reason why we saw such a large increase in the number of cases of COVID-19 in Hutterite colonies over the last few days is because of increased ...
Carol Thomson Jul 14, 2020

Wednesday Traffic Restriction for Prince Albert
A 12-hour road construction note for Prince Albert commuters to be mindful of Wednesday. There will be outside lane restrictions on westbound 15th Street East at 6th Avenue for asphalt repairs. This t...
Les Lazaruk Jul 14, 2020

Significant Number of Recoveries After COVID-19 Jump on Weekend
There were more new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in the Central region of Saskatchewan Tuesday, but not nearly as many as were reported the previous two days. And, the number of new, confirme...
Les Lazaruk Jul 14, 2020

Saskatoon Rona Employee Comes Down with COVID-19
An employee at the Rona Home and Garden on Preston Avenue North in Saskatoon has tested positive for COVID-19. This would be one of the cases included in the 56 new cases announced by the provincial g...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 14, 2020

Saskatoon Records Another Homicide
A suspicious death is now a homicide investigation in Saskatoon. At 3:34 pm on Saturday afternoon the Saskatoon Police Service were called to an apartment complex in the 37-hundred block of Diefenbake...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 14, 2020















