Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Reopen Saskatchewan: Garage and Yard Sales are a Go
If you’ve had anyone door knocking drumming up donations, they shouldn’t have been, until now. The Government of Saskatchewan announced that as of Tuesday door to door canvassing and sales...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 21, 2020

La Ronge Pharmacy Break-in: Narcotics Stolen
RCMP are trying to track down those responsible for ransacking a pharmacy in La Ronge and stealing a large amount of prescription narcotics. The break in occurred shortly after 4 a.m. on Monday mornin...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 21, 2020

Chief Public Health Officer Says COVID-19 Success is Fragile
Canada’s Deputy Chief Public Health Officer sees the situation developing in the United Sates as a cautionary tale and says now is the time to tap into the knowledge of behavioral science and co...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 21, 2020

Sneak Peak at Saskatoon’s Electric Bus Pilot Project
The City of Saskatoon is hoping to roll out the new electric bus, a pilot project for the city, in a couple weeks. The Director of Saskatoon Transit, Jim McDonald, says there will some history tied in...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 21, 2020

The Medical Profession Worries About What is Ahead
The President of the Saskatchewan Medical Association is imploring residents to continue the defense against COVID-19. Doctor Barb Konstantynowicz says, thanks to people staying home, washing their ha...
Gord Wiebe Jul 21, 2020

Joint Use Leisure Centre May be in the Works for East Side
The Brighton area of Saskatoon could be the next location for a joint use leisure centre and high school, similar to the the Shaw Centre. The facility would aim to be built in the Holmwood Suburban Ce...
Brad Jennings Jul 21, 2020

Saskatchewan RCMP Invite Youth Engagement on Issues of Interest
Saskatchewan RCMP are launching their first Youth Advisory Committee. Last year, RCMP surveyed youth from across the province and received nearly four thousand responses from people aged 12 to 17. The...
Gord Wiebe Jul 21, 2020

In Terms of Wildfires, A Whole Lotta Nothing Going On
This year has got to be one for the wildfire books. According to the current wildfire activity report, there are no fires burning in the province. Typically for this time of year, there would have bee...
Gord Wiebe Jul 21, 2020

A Massive Investment in USask Research Facilities
The federal government has announced funding for 14 research facilities across Canada and a third of the total $230 million dollars will be going straight to two of our countries top science facilitie...
Gord Wiebe Jul 21, 2020

Green Party to Hold Prairie-Oriented Virtual Town Hall
The Green Party of Canada is holding a virtual town hall meeting tonight [tues]. This is geared specifically to the prairies. The party says it’s a chance to hear from the leadership contestants...
Gord Wiebe Jul 21, 2020
















