Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Ontario and Saskatchewan utilities to share expertise on Small Modular Reactor development
The CEO of SaskPower says the best path forward to a clean energy transition is through collaboration and one was announced today (Mon) between the power utilities for Saskatchewan and Ontario. A Mast...
Carol Thomson Nov 20, 2023

Saskatoon Cancer Center launches groundbreaking clinical trial aimed at improving lives of ovarian cancer patients
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial for ovarian cancer patients has been launched at the Saskatoon Cancer Centre. With help from a generous donation from the Kramer family, founders of Kramer Tractor, ...
Keira Miller Nov 20, 2023

National Child Day
Today is National Child Day, and the Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth is speaking out about the importance of children’s rights. In a news release, the Saskatchewan Advocate for Chil...
Keira Miller Nov 20, 2023

Prince Albert shows highest use of cocaine and meth in the country
A new report from Statistics Canada says Prince Albert had the most methamphetamine and cocaine in its wastewater per capita in Canada. The waste water data, in terms of the highest levels measured, p...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 20, 2023

Dealing with debt stigma during the holidays
For some people, the upcoming holiday season is more of a pressure than a joy, because of the costs, but you probably won’t hear of those struggles from family and friends. A Saskatchewan BDO De...
Carol Thomson Nov 20, 2023

Holiday shopping survey
A Canada Holiday Shopping Survey indicates 39 per cent of shoppers are prioritizing saving money, with an average holiday budget similar to last year’s despite inflation. The rest are opting to ...
Carol Thomson Nov 19, 2023

PA art centre renamed
A Canadian woman who served in World War II as an entertainer in song and dance is being honoured in her hometown of Prince Albert. The former Prince Albert Arts Centre is now to be called the Margo F...
Keira Miller Nov 19, 2023

Recycle phones
SaskTel is encouraging customers to recycle their old cell phones by donating to the Phones for a Fresh Start (PFFS) program. Through the program SaskTel collects and recycles old cell phones and cell...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2023

University of Saskatchewan and the Saskatoon Fire Department working together to get in front of the homeless issue
Prevention policies for homelessness and housing insecurity rather than reacting after the fact is part of the aim of a research partnership between the University of Saskatchewan and the City of Sask...
Carol Thomson Nov 19, 2023

Regina Police Investigate Pedestrian Collision
Regina Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle versus pedestrian collision last night near the intersection of 9th Avenue and Albert Street. When they arrived they found a male in his thirties...
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