Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Funding announced at International Conference on Isotopes
The University of Saskatchewan says thanks to PrairiesCan funding, the Fedoruk Centre at USask can accelerate the development of new radioisotope products that Saskatchewan researchers require for dev...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 24, 2023

Federal Finance Minister urged to extend repayment of CEBA loans
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business along with business groups and associations from across the country, have written a letter to Canada’s Finance Minister saying she needs to push t...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 24, 2023

A First Nations mining agreement that is a first in the world
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has signed a collaboration agreement with a mining company in relation to the proposed construction and operation of an underground copper and zinc mine on PBCN land. ...
Carol Thomson Jul 24, 2023

CTF speaks up about City of Saskatoon funding gap
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says Saskatoon taxpayers can’t afford a double-digit tax hike. CTF Prairie Director Gage Haubrich says the projected deficits for the next two years would resul...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 24, 2023

Missing Saskatoon man
The Saskatoon Police Service is asking for the public’s help in finding Jacob Unger. The 47 year old man was last seen at 4:30 p.m. on July 7th. Anyone with information on Jacob’s whereabo...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 24, 2023

More wildfires, heat warnings and smoke impacting Saskatchewan residents Monday
In Saskatchewan the number of wildfires burning skyrocketed over the weekend to 53, the greatest number of fires burning at any one time, so far this wildfire season in Saskatchewan. Six are out of co...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 24, 2023

Homicide at Prince Albert encampment
Prince Albert Police are investigating their second homicide of the year. Yesterday (Sat), officers responded to the 300 block of 18th Street East and found an injured 42-year-old man. He succumbed to...
Carol Thomson Jul 23, 2023

Over thirty countries represented in Saskatoon at conference on isotopes
The University of Saskatchewan, alongside the Fedoruk Centre, is hosting the 11th International Conference on Isotopes, which is fitting, as the province is home to several nuclear facilities and brea...
Keira Miller Jul 23, 2023

Unknown soldier identified as Canadian soldier from WWI
The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces have confirmed that the grave of an unknown soldier in Bois-Carr British Cemetery, in Thlus, France, is that of Sergeant Arthur Melvin,...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 23, 2023

NDP introduces ‘Hire Saskatchewan’ election promise
The Leader of the provincial NDP says Saskatchewan tax dollars should stay in this province, supporting communities, businesses and workers, being invested back into the economy. Carla Beck has announ...
Carol Thomson Jul 23, 2023
















