Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Exploring the possibility of carbon capture sequestration hubs in Saskatchewan
The Executive Director of the International Minerals Innovation Institute believes carbon capture and storage is one of the main technological solutions for achieving net zero emissions. Al Shpyth say...
Keira Miller Dec 26, 2023

Read Saskatoon changes name to reflect they are so much more than learning to read
To better represent the services it provides, Read Saskatoon has changed its name to Foundations Learning and Skills Saskatchewan. Executive Director Sheryl Harrow-Yurach says the former name didnR...
Keira Miller Dec 26, 2023

Waste Collection route changes could mean a long stretch before next pick up
If you’re a Saskatoon resident, keep in mind new waste collection calendars were issued at the end of the year which may mean a long stretch between pickups. Those whose garbage pickup, for inst...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 26, 2023

Federal government helping address gaps in grief services
Canadians from coast to coast struggling with grief and loss are set to benefit from a $1 million investment from the federal government. Dr. Phil Carverhill, a grief counsellor in Saskatchewan, says ...
Keira Miller Dec 26, 2023

Don’t forget to plug the meter if you’re scooping up Boxing Day deals
Saskatoon residents are reminded the City’s FlexParking pay stations will require payment on today – for Boxing Day December 26. Payment is not required on Christmas Day and New Year’...
Carol Thomson Dec 26, 2023

Contraband seized
Correctional Service of Canada says last Tuesday contraband and unauthorized items were seized in the minimum- and maximum-security units at Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert which included f...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 26, 2023

Christmas cold moon
The final full moon of 2023 appeared on Christmas night. It will reach its peak Tuesday evening. It is being called the “Christmas cold moon”. It the last full moon of the year and the lon...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 25, 2023

Pope Francis speaks of weapons industry as “instruments of death”
Pope Francis has given his Christmas Day blessing to worshippers gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. He spoke to tens of thousands from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica conde...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 25, 2023

Ukrainian Christmas comes earlier this year
For many Ukrainians living in Saskatchewan this will be the first year celebrating Christmas on December 25th. Earlier this year, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy changed his country’s of...
Newsroom Dec 25, 2023

Pedestrian dies after accident earlier in the week in Regina
The Regina Police Service has provided an update on last week's motor vehicle-pedestrian collision. Police say that the man who was hit has since died. On the evening of Wednesday, December 20, at 6:2...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 24, 2023


















