Category Archives: CKRM News
Lloydminster and La Loche will not be a part of province’s plan to re-open Monday
News on Wednesday that there has been an outbreak of COVID19 at the Lloydminster hospital and that there were 11 new cases in La Loche has prompted Premier Scott Moe to say those two communities will ...
Jon Troth Apr 29, 2020
Economic ‘train wreck’ delivers billions in asset impairments to oil producers
Fears that crude oil prices slammed by a global economic “train wreck” will remain low for some time are forcing Calgary-based companies to write off billions of dollars in value from thei...
Jon Troth Apr 29, 2020
Meili calls on province to provide $3m in emergency funding for shelters, food banks
Saskatchewan’s official opposition party wants the province to provide a $3 million aid package for emergency funding. Sask. NDP leader Ryan Meili would like $1.5 million to go to organizations ...
Harvard Media Apr 29, 2020
17 new cases of COVID 19 in SK with one death bringing total to 6
The daily briefing from the Saskatchewan government on COVID19 is not as optimistic as other days. A 6th person has died from the virus. That person was in their 80’s and from the far north regi...
Harvard Media Apr 29, 2020
Unifor Local 594 rejects Federated Co-op’s ‘final offer’
Unifor Local 594 has rejected Federated Co-op’s final offer. The result of the vote was announced Wednesday afternoon. 89% of members voted against the deal. Bittman says it was not a deal membe...
Jon Troth Apr 29, 2020
Snowbirds to conduct flyovers across Canada
The Canadian Armed Forces is deploying its famed Snowbirds aerobatics team on a cross-country tour aimed at boosting morale as Canadians continue to struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister...
Harvard Media Apr 29, 2020
Canadian gov’t promises financial assistance for students during COVID-19
Justin Trudeau has again promised aid for students facing financial difficulties if they can’t get a summer job due to COVID-19. During his briefing on Wednesday morning, the prime minister reit...
Jon Troth Apr 29, 2020
Unifor holding car rally on Wednesday for locked out Co-op Refinery workers
Unifor says they will be holding a car rally on Wednesday for locked out workers of the Co-op Refinery Complex. The union says its intentions are to pressure the province for a legislated solution to ...
Harvard Media Apr 29, 2020
Diabetes Canada donation bins becoming garbage dumps amid pandemic
With donation bins overflowing and in some cases surrounded by illegally dumped garbage, Diabetes Canada has issued an open letter to community leaders and elected officials to help raise awareness ab...
Harvard Media Apr 29, 2020
SARM looks at information campaign on conflict of interest rules
SARM is considering an information campaign to rural councils to highlight conflict of interest declarations. The Ombudsman’s annual report outlines several complaints about council members misc...
Harvard Media Apr 28, 2020
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