Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) Top News Stories

Saskatchewan Records Highest Daily COVID-19 Death Toll
Saskatchewan has seen their highest daily number of deaths due to COVID-19 since the pandemic was declared in mid-March. Four people have passed because of the novel coronavirus since Sunday’s u...
Les Lazaruk Nov 23, 2020

Active Cases of COVID-19 Now More than 2,000 After a Triple-Digit Increase
Almost half the active cases in the province, now number 2,055, are in Saskatchewan’s two largest cities. There are 635 in Saskatoon and 359 in Regina. That is after 240 new cases of COVID-19 we...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 17, 2020

Another Two Polling Stations for Saskatoon’s Postponed Election – and an Explanation
Criticism has been leveled at the City of Saskatoon for not making a call sooner about postponing the election until Friday. The final decision came down at 5 p.m. on Monday and polls were closed prem...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 12, 2020

New Provincial Cabinet Sworn In
Premier Scott Moe announced a number of changes to the provincial cabinet after receiving a renewed majority mandate in Saskatchewan's 29th general election. The new cabinet was sworn-in by Lieutenant...
Gord Wiebe Nov 09, 2020

Active COVID Cases Crest Above 900
There are 87 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on Friday and while 53 people have recovered, active cases are at 911. Saskatoon at 25 and Regina at 20, have the majority of new cases in the provin...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 06, 2020

Accident Involving Pedestrian is Fatal
The accident that occurred this morning on Hanselman Avenue and 45th Street was fatal. A 20 year old man, a pedestrian, was pronounced deceased at hospital. His next of kin have been notified. The 33 ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 06, 2020

Mandatory Masking for Parts of Saskatchewan as COVID numbers Continue to Climb
Mandatory masking will be required as of Friday in indoor public places in Saskatoon Regina and Prince Albert. The new public health order will be in place for 28 days. There are 842 active cases of C...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 03, 2020

Clark Accuses Norris of Libeling Him
Mayoral candidate Charlie Clark is warning Rob Norris, one of his opponents in the race, that a Hallowe’en post he made is libelous. Clark says Norris accused him of “Terrifying treatment ...
Gord Wiebe Nov 02, 2020

Stolen Vehicle Leads to Police Chase
A man and two women are in custody after a stolen vehicle led to a police chase Saturday morning. At 9:25a.m., Saskatoon Police located a vehicle that had been reported stolen during a break and enter...
Brad Jennings Nov 01, 2020

COVID-19 Update for Saturday: 78 New Cases
Saskatoon recorded 41 new COVID-19 cases, or more than half of the provincial total. Regina was next with 18 and the North Central zone had seven. The other new cases are located in the North East (6)...
Neil Billinger Oct 31, 2020















