Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatoon sees slight decrease in cost of gas as national average prices rise
According to gas price comparison website GasBuddy, average retail gasoline prices in Saskatoon have fallen 0.3 c/L in the past week, averaging 133.77 c/L as of Sunday. The local Sunday average compar...
Keira Miller Jul 14, 2025

Pierceland RCMP investigate sudden death of 25-year-old woman
Pierceland RCMP are investigating after a 25-year-old woman was found dead at a home in the RM of Beaver River. On Friday, officers were called to a structure fire on the property, and when they arriv...
Keira Miller Jul 14, 2025

Wildfire Emergency Advisory Alert issued for Prince Albert National Park
Parks Canada has issued a Wildfire Emergency Advisory Alert for Prince Albert National Park. The alert comes as the Buhl Wildfire has the potential to cause emergency situations for the public such as...
Keira Miller Jul 14, 2025

New writer in residence
Stacey Matson has been announced as the Saskatoon Public Library’s 2025/26 Writer in Residence. She is a children’s and young adult author based in Vancouver, B.C. originally from Calgary....
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 13, 2025

USask researcher studying the effects of wildfire smoke on birds
A USask researcher is looking into wildfire smoke and what it means for songbirds and migratory birds. Wildfires in Canada have increased over recent years. A news release from the university states t...
Newsroom Jul 13, 2025

Saskatchewan Parks Week
Today is the first day of Saskatchewan Parks Week, as proclaimed by the provincial government. Parks, Culture and Sport Minister, Alana Ross considers the week an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, co...
Newsroom Jul 13, 2025

PA police ask for help with unsolved 2018 homicide
The Prince Albert Police Service is renewing its appeal for help in solving the 2018 homicide of Jordan Ballantyne. Ballantyne was found dead in a yard near 6th Avenue East and 20th Street on the even...
Newsroom Jul 13, 2025

Coalition urges provincial government to end coal
A joint statement has been signed by a coalition that includes environmental, labour and public health advocates requesting the provincial government to change direction on their announcement of plans...
Lisa Denby Jul 13, 2025

Brits by the Bess
For over 25 years Brits by the Bess has been entertaining motorists and car enthusiasts and they’re bringing the event back to Saskatoon this Sunday, July 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on 21st...
Lisa Denby Jul 12, 2025

Scotty’s Rib
A team of researchers at the University of Regina have discovered information from the rib bone of a T-Rex which will help them learn more about evolution and how animals healed themselves in their en...
Lisa Denby Jul 12, 2025














