Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatchewan NDP says provincial government not taking advantage of National School Food Program funding
The Official Opposition is urging the government to sign on to the National School Food Program. The NDP says in a news release the program was introduced last year, but the Sask Party government has ...
Carol Thomson Mar 03, 2025

Connecting students to agriculture
March is Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month to give students an opportunity to connect with agriculture through presentations by industry volunteers. In Saskatchewan, Agriculture Minister Daryl Harri...
Carol Thomson Mar 03, 2025

Public inquest into death of 28-year-old Dillon McDonald begins
Monday is the first of a four-day inquest into the death of 28-year-old Dillon McDonald, who died after being shot by RCMP officers at Montreal Lake Cree Nation on December 14th of 2021. It is being h...
Carol Thomson Mar 03, 2025

Cameco’s CFO tells U.S. mining conference the uranium industry’s future is bright
The Executive Vice President and CFO of Cameco says there has never been such a large requirement gap in the history of uranium production than there is right now. Grant Isaac presented at the BMO Glo...
Keira Miller Mar 03, 2025

Saskatoon recognizes Cultural Diversity and Race Relations Month
The City of Saskatoon is officially recognizing Cultural Diversity and Race Relations Month tomorrow (Mon) with a public event at City Hall. At 10 tomorrow morning in Council Chambers, the event begin...
Carol Thomson Mar 02, 2025

This week is Engineering and Geoscience Week in Saskatchewan
Today (Sun) is the first day of Engineering and Geoscience Week in Saskatchewan to highlight the important work of those who work in these fields. APEGS, the Association of Professional Engineers and ...
Carol Thomson Mar 02, 2025

Numerous overdoses in short amount of time prompts warning from Prairie Harm Reduction
Prairie Harm Reduction on 20th Street in Saskatoon has posted on Facebook regarding a large number of overdoses in the last few days. The post also reads that naloxone has been reported not to be work...
Keira Miller Mar 02, 2025

TeleMiracle 49 underway at Prairieland Park
TeleMiracle 49 is well underway. Beginning at 9:00 p.m. last night and running today until 5:00 p.m., the 20-hour telethon is over half-way complete. The event is taking place at Saskatoon’s Pra...
Keira Miller Mar 02, 2025

JPCHF Champion Child chosen for 2025
A 10-year-old boy from Carlyle has been named as the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation Champion Child for 2025. Blaze’s positive spirit has helped him persevere through eight sur...
Keira Miller Mar 02, 2025

City hopes to improve accessibility in Saskatoon, survey launches Monday
Tomorrow is the opening of the City of Saskatoon’s Accessibility Survey, which hopes to gain intel on how the city can be made more inclusive and barrier-free for all. Making the city more acces...
Keira Miller Mar 02, 2025















