Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Provincial Government Takes Aim at Sexual Assault
This is Sexual Assault Awareness Week. The province says it is strengthening the network of services by committing funding to develop a sexual assault examination training program for nurses and care ...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020

Library Gathers Donations for At-Risk Youth
The Saskatoon Public Library is gathering donations for vulnerable youth during COVID-19. Staff are building kits for kids up to 18. They want young people who have to stay at home, to have fun while ...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020

SaskTel Announces Over $1 Billion Five Year Tech Upgrade Plan
Sasktel says it is investing about $324 million of capital in Saskatchewan in the 2020-21 fiscal year and over $1.4 billion over the next five years. The Crown Corporation says the work will ensure th...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020

More Wildlife Means More Caution is Needed
More wildlife has been observed this spring around the world. Meewasin Valley Authority Resource Management Officer, Renny Grilz, believes it’s not because there is more wildlife but because peo...
Carol Thomson May 11, 2020

Regina Police Say Implications for Public Safety Were Alarming
Regina Police expressed concern over the illegal manufacturing of firearms and computer-machined firearm parts. Last Friday, Regina Police were dispatched to the report of a firearm discharged on the ...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020

Coping Resource for Kids Online
Beginning this week, resources will be available online for children and youth to help them with increasing levels of hope and to build self-esteem. The materials are focused to support parents, careg...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020

What Kids Think of COVID-19’s Impact on Their Lives
More than half the children aged 10 to 17 years old, say what they miss most during the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown are their friends. That was one of the findings from the latest Angus Reid Institute ...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 11, 2020

Great Plains College Finds New Way to Reach Prospective Students
Covid-19 is changing the way Great Plains College reaches out to prospective students. The educational institution says it is hosting a series of interactive webinars that will give people a chance to...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020

Cameco Restarts Two Operations in Ontario
Cameco says it is resuming production at its Port Hope Conversion Facility’s UF6 plant and its Blind River Refinery in Ontario. Both will restart the week of May 18th and achieve regular product...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020

Road Notes
33rd Street between Avenues D and E closes Monday morning at eight o’clock. The city says crews will be doing roadway patching. It’s expected the work will take one day to complete. That...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020














