Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Passengers From Four Flights To Saskatoon And Regina Test Positive
Four recent flights into Saskatoon and Regina had passengers who later tested positive for COVID-19. The provincial government’s website lists an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Saskatoon on J...
Carol Thomson Jul 17, 2020

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation
27 year old Shari Heathen of the Onion Lake Cree Nation has been charged with Second Degree Murder in the death of 26 year old Braeden Alfred James Sparvier of Onion Lake Cree Nation. Sparvier died Ja...
Gord Wiebe Jul 17, 2020

STARS Fundraiser Will Take to the Air(Waves)
This year, STARS Air Ambulance had to cancel or postpone many of their fundraising events due to COVID-19 but their 3rd annual Field of Stars will move ahead online, and on the airwaves. Kimberley Kro...
Brad Jennings Jul 17, 2020

Syphilis Outbreak Continues
There may be an end to the HIV outbreak declared in the North Battleford area last year, but the syphilis outbreak declared for that community and around Prince Albert continues. Medical Health Office...
Carol Thomson Jul 17, 2020

COVID-19 Alert for Regina
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is issuing an advisory after confirming that a person visited a couple of Regina businesses when they were likely infectious with COVID-19. Anyone who attended either...
Gord Wiebe Jul 17, 2020

Cellphones Continue to Distract Drivers
SGI says distracted driving was the focus of the June Traffic Safety Spotlight and police handed out 700 tickets; 605 for using a cellphone. 95 were for Driving Without Due Care and Attention. A first...
Gord Wiebe Jul 17, 2020

Protest Walk Through the City
Saskatoon Police are advising drivers of a planned protest walk Friday afternoon through the city. Organizers of “Walking with Our Angels” are demanding action as regards what it calls, th...
Gord Wiebe Jul 17, 2020

New Funding for Women-Owned Businesses
Western Economic Diversification Canada is investing $8.3 million to help women-owned or women-led businesses across Western Canada recover from COVID-19. Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan will get ...
Gord Wiebe Jul 17, 2020

Wholesale Merchants’ Sales Decline
Wholesale merchants’ sales were down about five per cent April to May in Saskatchewan. The only other province is negative territory was Prince Edward Island which was down about 29 per cent. Na...
Gord Wiebe Jul 17, 2020

Suspicious Fire at Boarded Up Property
A boarded up property on the 16 hundred block of Avenue C North was the site of a suspicious fire Thursday night. The Saskatoon Fire Department was called out just before midnight. It took less than 2...
Gord Wiebe Jul 17, 2020
















