Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Man Arrested for Pointing a Firearm
Last Sunday, Stanley Mission RCMP had several 9-1-1 calls from Grandmother’s Bay about an intoxicated man allegedly pointing a firearm at people. Officers searched the area where the man was las...
Gord Wiebe Jun 11, 2020

People are Cautious About Reopening the Economy
There is a significant amount of doubt about re-opening the economy in particular in Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec. A survey conducted at the beginning of May by Hill + Knowlton Strategie...
Carol Thomson Jun 11, 2020

Virtual Doctor Appointments Seen as a Plus
A Saskatoon physician and associate professor at the University of Saskatchewan hopes virtual appointments will continue after COVID-19 is no longer an issue. Dr. Carla Holinaty says during the pandem...
Carol Thomson Jun 11, 2020

Saskatoon Company Supplies Ambulances for Pandemic Response in New York
In the epicentre of a pandemic, six ambulances from Saskatoon, chase through the streets of New York. Crestline Coach of Saskatoon provided the ambulances as part of a shipment of 19 from a group of c...
Gord Wiebe Jun 11, 2020

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Joins National Supercluster
Saskatchewan Polytechnic has joined a digital technology supercluster, working on something called, “Project Looking Glass.” It’s a project where government and industry take COVID-1...
Gord Wiebe Jun 11, 2020

Cell Phone Use Equals Sizeable Fine
The Saskatoon Police Service Traffic Unit reminds drivers that your text, tweet or call can wait. Wednesday afternoon the motorcycle division pulled over a vehicle which the officer says is a second o...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 11, 2020

Regina Police Association on Defensive After Tweet
Something of a twitter war erupted this week after a tweet from the Regina Police Association. On Tuesday, the Association posted, “Do you support the “de-funding” of Police in Regin...
Gord Wiebe Jun 11, 2020

Cause of Death for Mauled Deer – Not a Cougar
The deer, found dead near Meewasin Valley Trail, don’t appear to have been killed by people or predators. The Ministry of Environment says the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative Lab determined...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 11, 2020

House Fire on 2nd Street East
The Saskatoon Fire Department says a house fire in the 900 block of 2nd Street East is accidental. The call came in at 6:53 pm Wednesday and when they arrived four minutes later, there were no signs o...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 11, 2020

Road Notes
Starting at 8 a.m. this morning, 33rd Street will be closed between Edward Avenue and Spadina Crescent for manhole repairs. The work is expected to take two days to complete. Saskatoon Transit will co...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 11, 2020















