Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

COVID-19 Becoming a Business Disaster
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says the COVID-19 outbreak is quickly becoming a disaster for small businesses. 60 per cent of small firms have seen a significant drop in sales. More t...
Gord Wiebe Mar 24, 2020

City Makes More Changes in Face of COVID-19
The City of Saskatoon is laying off a number of casual staff. City Manager Jeff Jorgenson says, “Layoffs are an important step to enable staff, without any scheduled hours, the ability to access...
Gord Wiebe Mar 24, 2020

Suspicious Package Brings Explosives Disposal Unit Into Action
Vehicles and pedestrians were kept away as Saskatoon Police responded to a suspicious package call Monday evening around 6:30. The Explosives Disposal Unit was sent to the scene on the 200 block of Ha...
Gord Wiebe Mar 24, 2020

Saskatoon Police Hoping to Lift Spirits
The Saskatoon Police Service says its social media posts may look a little different for the next while as we all adjust to our new reality with the novel coronavirus. Crime and safety will still be h...
Carol Thomson Mar 24, 2020

Cat Saved from Corman Park House Fire
Around 10:30 last night (sun), the Saskatoon Fire Department responded to possible structure fire in Corman Park. It was reported that a house was filing with smoke and that the lone occupant had self...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 23, 2020

Meili Calls for Financial Aid During COVID-19 Pandemic
NDP Leader Ryan Meili is calling on the province to provide direct, immediate financial aid to Saskatchewan residents given that a number of people are facing lay-offs or reduced incomes due to COVID-...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 23, 2020

PA Police Looking for Assistance in Identifying Those Responsible for Damage to Playground
The Prince Albert Police Service is looking for the public’s help in identifying those who were responsible for vandalizing the Alfred Jenkins Playground earlier this month. Police say on the ni...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 23, 2020

One Arrested Following a Fuel Theft in Fort Qu’Appelle
Just before 6 o’clock Sunday night, Fort Qu’Appelle RCMP received a complaint of a theft of gas and merchandise from a service station in that community. A description of the suspects and ...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 23, 2020

Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 Cases Increase To 66
The number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan grew by 14 on Monday, bringing the total to 66. One case is presumptive positive and the rest are confirmed. Two are in the 5 to 19 year old category and t...
Carol Thomson Mar 23, 2020

Cigar Lake Mine, McClean Lake Mill Suspend Production Because Of COVID-19
Orano Canada is suspending production at its McClean Lake uranium mill in response to the pandemic and Cameco is temporarily suspending production at its Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchew...
Carol Thomson Mar 23, 2020














