Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Ministers Meet With Suicide Prevention Advocate On Hunger Strike
Two provincial Ministers met with Tristen Durocher on Wednesday to talk about suicide prevention. Durocher walked from Air Ronge to Regina, a trip of over 630 kilometres then set up camp with the Walk...
Carol Thomson Aug 05, 2020

Second Degree Murder Charge In Connection To Saskatoon’s Eight Homicide
A 28 year old man has been arrested and charged in connection to the investigation into Saskatoon’s most recent homicide, the 8th homicide of the year. Saskatoon Police were dispatched to the Sa...
Carol Thomson Aug 05, 2020

NDP Asks For Revised Back To School Plan
The Saskatchewan NDP is asking the provincial government redo their homework. Leader Ryan Meili says the back to school plan doesn’t have enough clarity and puts the responsibility for reopening...
Carol Thomson Aug 05, 2020

Each Division Has Its Own Safe Schools Plans
Within the provincial government’s back to school plan, each school division has devised its own plan that follows those parameters. Education Minister Gord Wyant says, “In close consultat...
Carol Thomson Aug 05, 2020

Recoveries Handily Outnumber New Cases Of COVID-19
There are more than 4 times the number of recoveries from COVID-19 in Saskatchewan today (Wed) than there are new cases. There are 8 new cases and 36 recoveries. Three new cases are in the northeast, ...
Carol Thomson Aug 05, 2020

Saskatoon Councilor Announces Running For Re-Election
Ward nine City Councilor Bev Dubois has announced her intention to seek re-election in the fall civic election. She says her priorities are advocating for lower taxes, improved basic services such as ...
Gord Wiebe Aug 05, 2020

Prince Albert Missing Man Located
Prince Albert Police are no longer looking for John Moostoos he had been reported missing after concern that he may be in a confused state. Police say he has been located, safe.
Gord Wiebe Aug 05, 2020

Canada Signs Agreements For COVID-19 Vaccine Supplies
To make sure Canada is ready when a COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, the federal government has signed agreements with 2 internationals companies, Pfizer and Moderna. Procurement Minister Anita Ana...
Carol Thomson Aug 05, 2020

RCMP Closed Highway While Conduction Search
Lloydminster RCMP say Highway 16 has reopened in both directions and lanes are no longer closed. RCMP closed a portion of Highway 16 in the City Wednesday morning to conduct a search warrant at a resi...
Gord Wiebe Aug 05, 2020

People Encouraged to Visit Resorts
Despite recent COVID-19 concerns, the resort village of Kenosee Lake is still a safe place to visit according to the owner of the historic Moosehead Inn. Dale Orsted has seen this summer fly by with v...
Saskatoon Media Group Aug 05, 2020
















