Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Prime Minister Using Disputed Measure to Claim Reduction in Poverty
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is claiming government initiatives have helped lift more than one million Canadians out of poverty since 2015. He says the government has made reducing poverty a core pri...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

Business Builder Awards Finalists Announced
The NSBA has announced the finalists for the 23rd Annual Business Builder Awards. This year's theme is, "Celebrating Pipe Dreams." The theme acknowledges goals and aspirations that fuel entrepreneurs ...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

Helping Elderly Victims of Fraud
There is a new program in Saskatoon to help elderly victims of fraud who don’t have family to rely on for help. The Saskatoon Police Service Economic Crime Unit is providing specialised, fraud-r...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

Gender Gap Still an Issue
A new study by Leger Research says there continues to be a substantial compensation gap between men and women in Canada. The study, commissioned by ADP Canada, shows women earned an average pre-tax sa...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

Chartier Will Not Run Again
Saskatoon Riversdale MLA Danielle Chartier has decided not to run in the next provincial election. She was first elected in a by-election in 2009 after former Premier Lorne Calvert retired, and was re...
Carol Thomson Mar 05, 2020

Play looks at Discrimination in Healthcare
The Gordon Tootoosis Nikaniwin Theatre’s Circle of Voices program will debut its new play Thursday that takes on discrimination in healthcare. First time director, Marcel Petit says the play wil...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 05, 2020

Former Saskatchewan Woman Named Woman of Influence
She is a member of the Mistawasis First Nation in Saskatchewan who has been a leading force in Indigenous rights advocacy and she is being recognized for her work at the annual Top 25 Women of Influen...
Carol Thomson Mar 05, 2020

Saskatchewan Residents Don’t Get to See Audit on Hospital in North Battleford – Yet
Minister of Central Services Ken Cheveldayoff says a full infrastructure audit of the Saskatchewan Hospital in North Battleford will not be released becuase it is still ongoing. The hospital, which th...
Brad Jennings Mar 05, 2020

Body Identified, Third Man Arrested In Homicide Investigation
A third person has been charged in relation to the disappearance of a 20 year old Humboldt man. Allan Garrioch was last seen on February 25th around 3 in the morning, leaving his home with 3 unknown m...
Carol Thomson Mar 04, 2020

Arrest In Year Old Prince Albert Homicide Investigation
The Prince Albert Police Service has charged a man with second degree murder in connection to the investigation of that city’s first homicide of last year. Back on February 9th of 2019, police r...
Carol Thomson Mar 04, 2020














