Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Expanded Public Health Order for Self-Isolation as Saskatchewan Reports Six New COVID-19 Cases
Premier Scott Moe has signed an order pursuant to the provincial State of Emergency stating that all orders of the government and the Chief Medical Health Officer must be followed. Law enforcement age...
Neil Billinger Mar 20, 2020

Despite COVID-19, Bridge Rehab Project Will Proceed
The City of Saskatoon will go ahead as planned with the construction on the east half of the Sid Buckwold Bridge and the Idylwyld Drive ramps over 19th Street on March 30th. The city acknowledges the ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 20, 2020

UNIFOR Recommends Deal Drawn up by Mediator
Unifor’s Jerry Dias says the ball is in FCL’s court. Unifor Local 594 has been in negotiations with Federated Cooperatives Limited and government appointed mediator Vince Ready to end the ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 20, 2020

Police Arrest Saskatoon Man After High Speed Chase
A 31 year old Saskatoon man, that reportedly tried to evade police at high speeds, was arrested Thursday night. Saskatoon Police say officers observed a grey Ford Mustang run a stop sign in the 2900 b...
Brad Jennings Mar 20, 2020

Ryan Meili Self Isolates, Calls on Province to Provide Direction on Non-Essential Businesses
NDP Leader Ryan Meili spoke to the media from home Thursday, after self isolating due to his wife Mahli Brindamour falling ill, that morning. Meili says that they are changing their social distancing ...
Brad Jennings Mar 20, 2020

Prime Minister Creating Tools to Bring Big Industry in the COVID-19 Fight
In his update today on COVID-19, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a government plan to mobilize industry to fight the coronavirus. The plan introduces direct support to help business scale up p...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 20, 2020

A Call to Close Early Learning and Child Care Programs
The Saskatchewan Early Childhood Association is urging the province to close all Early Learning and Child Care programs in the province. It sees this as an aid in mitigating the COVID-19 virus. The as...
Gord Wiebe Mar 20, 2020

Realtors Stop Doing Open Houses
The Saskatchewan Realtors Association says they are not involved with open houses, until further notice. In a release, the association say they recognize the economic impact this may have but feel an ...
Gord Wiebe Mar 20, 2020

Drugs, Weapons and Stolen Vehicle
An alert citizen reported a suspicious vehicle to Saskatoon Police Thursday morning and police took a man and a woman into custody as a result. Around 7:30, officers drove into the parking lot on the ...
Gord Wiebe Mar 20, 2020

Child Care Options For Workers Responding to COVID-19
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced it is re-purposing child care facilities in schools to provide child care services for staff in health care and other employees who are delivering services...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 20, 2020














