Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatoon moving toward city-owned organics processing facility
The City of Saskatoon is looking more closely at a city-owned and operated organics processing facility, rather than contracting this service. Three options were brought by Administration to the Envir...
Carol Thomson Apr 02, 2024

Saskatoon senior assaulted Easter Sunday
When Saskatoon Police responded to the 3500 block of 8th Street East on Sunday afternoon the found a 71 year old man who had been bear-sprayed. Police say there was a verbal altercation in the parking...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 02, 2024

Targeted Sector Support funding available for municipalities
As of today (Tues), Saskatchewan municipalities can apply for Targeted Sector Support (TSS) funding. It is a cost-shared grant program managed by the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association with...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 02, 2024

You can now serve homemade beer and wine at a family event
If you’re a fan of making your own beer and wine, this is good news. The Government of Saskatchewan announced that starting Tuesday (today) individuals holding a special occasion permit can serv...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 02, 2024

Saskatchewan’s economic outlook leading the country with a “but”
Deloitte Canada issued its April 2024 report and Saskatchewan is tied with Alberta in second place in the country, behind Newfoundland Labradour, for provincial real GDP forecast for 2024. Deloitte Ca...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 02, 2024

Provincial funding for labour shortages in hospitality industry
The Government of Saskatchewan is earmarking $400,000 for Hospitality Saskatchewan to address labour shortages in the hospitality industry. The funding is intended to develop ways to address workforce...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 02, 2024

Seven years later, Happy Charles still missing
The search continues for Happy Charles who was last seen in Prince Albert on April 3rd of 2017. The Police Service says her family has had to suffer for seven long years, not knowing what happened to ...
Carol Thomson Apr 02, 2024

Zebras will make Saskatoon their forever home
The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo is now officially the new home of five zebras. The zebras have been in Saskatoon Since July 13th last year. When they came into care of the Forestry Farm Park ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 02, 2024

This is World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Month kicks off today which is the 17th annual World Autism Awareness Day. Autism Services of Saskatoon encourages residents to decorate your window in April. The Autism Window Walk is fo...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 02, 2024

City-owned organics processing facility goes before committee Tuesday
City Administration is recommending the construction of a city-owned organics processing facility. An approval report, which will be presented at Tuesday’s Environment Utilities and Corporate Se...
Carol Thomson Apr 02, 2024


















