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

Canada Closing in on Two Thousand COVID-19 Deaths
The number of COVID-19 cases in Canada has now reached 40,190 with 1,974 deaths. At the daily national pandemic briefing in Ottawa, chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says it’s a great ...
Gord Wiebe Apr 23, 2020

Help for Students, An Eye on Saskatchewan, and a Plea to Muslims
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a new $9 billion support program for students who may not be eligible for current federal aid packages, or be able to find summer jobs. The Canada Emergency...
Saskatoon Media Group Apr 22, 2020

Premier Moe Set to Release Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan on Thursday
Premier Scott Moe will address the province during the supper hour Wednesday, prior to announcing his Re-Open Saskatchewan plan on Thursday. Premier Moe had said last week he would look into some loos...
Les Lazaruk Apr 21, 2020

Survey Shows We are Going To Change the Way We Travel
Only 33 per cent of Canadians plan to travel overseas the way they did before the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s according to Caddle, a consumer opinion company that conducts daily surveys with aroun...
Carol Thomson Apr 20, 2020

COVID-19 and the Law
COVID-19 is new territory for us all, and that includes dealing with it as an employer or an employee. Senior partner with the McKercher law firm, David Stack, has been researching and keeping clients...
Carol Thomson Apr 13, 2020

Fourth COVID-19 Death in Saskatchewan
A fourth person in Saskatchewan has died from complications related to COVID-19. The province says a man in his late 60s with underlying health conditions died in the Regina area. As of Saturday, ther...
Carol Thomson Apr 11, 2020

As Many as 700 Could Die by Mid-April
The federal government released information Thursday on federal projections for the path of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. Right now, 94% of COVID-19 cases are in four provinces including Quebec, On...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 09, 2020

EGADZ Dealing with Pandemic
The pandemic has changed the way we go about doing things, and that’s the same for EGADZ, which is a not-for-profit organization that helps youth at risk. Executive Director, Don Meikle says for...
Carol Thomson Apr 09, 2020

Chamber Wants More Government Help for Businesses
The Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce is calling to the provincial government for more help for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The chamber put together three main points for the province...
Brad Jennings Apr 06, 2020

Saskatchewan Tops 200 Cases of COVID-19
The province continues to stress that all private and public gatherings are limited to a maximum of 10 people but generally you shouldn’t have anyone visit your home who doesn’t live there...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 02, 2020















