Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Access Communication Employees Show Gratitude for Working During Covid-19
Access Communications employees raised $11,585 in support of Food Banks of Saskatchewan. The money was raised through internal fundraising to help provide bulk food purchasing, food hamper delivery an...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 03, 2020

NDP Requests Funding For Schools To Cover Pandemic Costs
School boards and parents want to know what the provincial government is planning when it comes to safety precautions for a safe return to school, when the time comes to getting back to face-to-face l...
Carol Thomson Jun 03, 2020

Will Ottawa Move on Racism in Canada?
The issues of racism and discrimination came up at the federal COVID-19 update in Ottawa. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland was asked if the government would choose this moment to lay out some a...
Saskatoon Media Group Jun 03, 2020

Two Weapons Calls to Saskatoon Police on Tuesday
Saskatoon Police were advised of two men in separate incidents on Tuesday, possibly in possession of firearms. Around 9:45 in the morning, officers confronted a man in the area of Eastlake Avenue and ...
Gord Wiebe Jun 03, 2020

Unions Petition for Wage To-Up
Three Saskatchewan unions representing health providers have set up an online petition calling on the province to provide a wage top-up for the workers. SEIU-West President Barb Cape says health care ...
Gord Wiebe Jun 03, 2020

PRIDE Flag Flies for First Time in Over 40 Years
For the first time in the 43 year history of the ambulance service in Saskatoon, Medavie Health Services West has raised the Pride Flag in support of PRIDE Week. Troy Davies, Director of Public Affair...
Gord Wiebe Jun 03, 2020

Drugs, Weapons, and Stolen Property Bust
For Moose Jaw Police, it started out as a complaint about a break-in and theft of a vehicle and dirt bikes. But it grew to much more than that. The advisory went out on May 22nd and within 30 minutes,...
Gord Wiebe Jun 03, 2020

Lithium Production Project Coming to Saskatchewan
A joint venture between Prairie Lithium Corporation and LiEP Energy Limited will bring lithium exploration and development to Saskatchewan. Stage one of the project will produce 1 to 1.75 kilograms of...
Gord Wiebe Jun 03, 2020

Road Notes
Two water and sewer projects are affecting Victoria Avenue between 3rd and 8th streets. The intersection at Victoria and 7th Street closed to repair a catch basin on Tuesday. That’s expected to ...
Gord Wiebe Jun 03, 2020

36 Work-Related Deaths in Saskatchewan in 2019
The annual report from the Saskatchewan WCB says for the fourth year in a row, 88 per cent of Saskatchewan employers had no injuries or fatalities in the workplace. CEO of the Workers Compensation Boa...
Carol Thomson Jun 03, 2020















