Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Retail Sales Down Marginally in February
Statistics Canada says retail sales in Saskatchewan fell 0.1 per cent, January to February. Four other provinces were in negative territory. Nationally, sales rose 0.3 per cent. Compared to the same m...
Gord Wiebe Apr 21, 2020

Oil Prices Plummet
As oil prices plunged yesterday the province’s Minister of Energy and Resources issued a statement indicating now more than ever the federal government needs to deliver substantial supports for ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 21, 2020

Sixteen Crime Scenes in Nova Scotia After Rampage
While the country wonders “why”, what the motivation was behind a tragic trail of violence in Nova Scotia on the weekend, the Prime Minister says the pandemic will prevent people from mour...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 21, 2020

Semi Hits Overpass
A semi-trailer unit struck an overpass at Highway 11 and Circle Drive East Monday afternoon. The Saskatoon Fire Department got the call around 4:30. No one was hurt and there was no hazardous material...
Gord Wiebe Apr 21, 2020

Alberta RCMP Investigate Death of Baby
Airdrie, Alberta RCMP are investigating the death of a three week old baby. Over the noon hour Monday, officers responded to a call about an infant who was not breathing. EMS took the child to Calgary...
Gord Wiebe Apr 21, 2020

Saskatoon Man Sentenced for February Assault
A Saskatoon man has been sentenced to 2 years in jail for aggravated assault. 25 year-old Wyatt Scott was arrested on February 28th, after police responded to a stabbing at the 3300 block of 8th Stree...
Brad Jennings Apr 20, 2020

City to Follow Federal Government’s Lead on Conversion Therapy
Saskatoon’s Governance and Priorities Committee moved closer to creating a bylaw for businesses regarding conversion therapy. Conversion therapy is designed to change a person’s sexual ori...
Brad Jennings Apr 20, 2020

Even With Lower COVID-19 Cases, No End In Sight For Physical Distancing
Until there is an effective vaccine or most of us have some level of immunity, we will have to continue with physical distancing. Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer says because everyon...
CJWW News Apr 20, 2020

Cumberland Avenue Closed at Aird Street Due To Sink Hole
Cumberland Avenue is closed around Aird Street from Colony to Temperance Streets due to a water main leak that has caused a sink hole. The repairs will begin on Tuesday and the City says the work shou...
Carol Thomson Apr 20, 2020

Canada Has Over 36,000 COVID-19 Cases, Will Need to Tread Carefully
As of Monday morning, there were 36,216 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Canada, with 1,611 deaths. Over 555,000 people have now been tested for the virus across the country During the daily briefing...
Brad Jennings Apr 20, 2020
















