Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

NDP Wants Hallway Medicine Review To Be Released Publicly
Overcapacity issues at the emergency rooms in both the General and Pasqua Hospitals in Regina have the Saskatchewan Health Authority scrambling. While the S-H-A says the situation has stablized, it st...
Saskatoon Media Group Jan 14, 2020

Round Two For Retail Liquor Permits
The second round of auctions for available retail liquor store permits begins next week.In this round are the RMs of Blucher, Corman Park, Kindersley, Longlaketon and Shellbrook along with the communi...
Carol Thomson Jan 14, 2020

Feds and Province Fund Housing Projects
The Haultain Crossing Housing complex in Regina is getting 675-thousand dollars in government funding. The province’s largest multi-family development is slated to be the home for 62 Habitat for...
Drew Wilson Jan 14, 2020

High Tech Sector Making Its Mark in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan went from punching well below our weight in the technology sector to well above in the last year. A spokesperson for SaskTech, which is a non-profit organization that promotes the interes...
Carol Thomson Jan 14, 2020

FSIN Would Like to See Feds Move Faster on Safe Drinking Water Issue
Ottawa says they’re on track to make their commitment of lifting every long-term drinking water advisory on reserves by March of next year. Since November of 2015, the federal government has lif...
Devyn Gregoire Jan 14, 2020

Province Announces $400k R&D Grant
The province has announced a $400 thousand grant to advance research, and increase international business opportunities. The money will go to 68 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in research ...
Gord Wiebe Jan 14, 2020

Co-operative Activists Demand Action on Refinery Lock-Out
The organization, “Co-op Members for Fairness,” is urging Saskatoon Co-op to intervene in the lockout of workers at the Co-op Refinery in Regina. The group, known as C-M-4-F, has sent a le...
Gord Wiebe Jan 14, 2020

Jann Arden to be Honoured in Saskatoon
Jann Arden is to be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. It will happen at the 2020 Juno Awards being held at SaskTel Centre. Arden has 19 top 10 singles and eight Juno awards. To celebrate ...
Gord Wiebe Jan 14, 2020

Bus Cancellations
Due to the extremely cold weather today, all school bus routes and charters are cancelled for the day for Saskatoon Public Schools. Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools bus service on Tuesday, January 1...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 14, 2020

Road Notes
Preston Avenue will be fully closed at Armistice Way starting this morning (tues) at 8 a.m. for emergency sanitary sewer repairs. The City says if all goes according to plan, the work should take two ...
Gord Wiebe Jan 14, 2020

















