Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Prime Minister says Conservative politicians are misleading Canadians about carbon pricing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau believes Conservative politicians are misleading Canadians about the government’s carbon pricing program, or what others call the carbon tax. He says Conservative p...
Carol Thomson Mar 28, 2024

Everyone welcome to City of Saskatoon’s first round dance
The City of Saskatoon is hosting its first ever Community Round Dance tonight at the Cosmo Civic Centre. It’s a free event that everyone is welcome to attend. The City says it is family-friendly...
Carol Thomson Mar 28, 2024

Legislation introduced to confirm provincial budget notice of small business tax rate being held at one per cent
The Provincial Government reiterated what it intended to do with regards to providing relief for small businesses in last week’s Budget by introducing legislation Wednesday that maintains the sm...
Les Lazaruk Mar 27, 2024

Veteran police officer is new Deputy Commissioner and Chief Firearms Office of the Saskatchewan Firearms Office
A former Deputy Chief with the Estevan Police Service is the new Deputy Commissioner and Chief Firearms Officer of the Saskatchewan Firearms Office (SFO). Murray Cowan (pictured) takes on the role as ...
Les Lazaruk Mar 27, 2024

Two new group homes to offer services for children and youth in care who have special needs
Two new group homes, one in Regina and one in Saskatoon, will have specialized services for children and youth in care who have special needs, like autism spectrum disorder. The provincial government ...
Carol Thomson Mar 27, 2024

Canada and Saskatchewan are growing
Last year, Saskatchewan’s population grew by 30,624 people, which is the biggest rise in a single year since 1914. Statistics Canada reports that the province has reached an all-time high of 1,2...
Carol Thomson Mar 27, 2024

Inaugural Mental Health & Wellness Conference for Piapot First Nation
Piapot First Nation’s first ever Mental Health & Wellness Conference began this morning (Wed) in Regina. The First Nation says the event will explore community wellness and increase awarenes...
Carol Thomson Mar 27, 2024

New intake system for hip and knee replacements giving patients more choices
The centralized intake system for hip and knee replacement surgery is a game changer, according to the Executive Director of Provincial Surgical Services for the Saskatchewan Health Authority. Cindy G...
Carol Thomson Mar 27, 2024

Second degree murder charge in Black Lake Denesuline First Nation man’s death
A 29 year old man from Black Lake in the province’s far north has been charged with second degree murder. Black Lake RCMP were alerted about an injured man at a home in the community on March 20...
Carol Thomson Mar 27, 2024

Cancer patient says working conditions and culture are to blame for Saskatchewan’s nursing shortage
The culture and working conditions of Saskatchewan healthcare are driving workers out of the province and contributing to the province’s nursing shortage. That’s from Shannon Orell-Bast, a...
Keira Miller Mar 26, 2024
















