Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

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

Public assistance sought with locating 27-year-old Yorkton area man
Yorkton RCMP are asking for the public’s help with locating a man from the Yorkton area. A Saskatchewan RCMP news release says 27-year-old Ashtyn Strongarm was last seen last Friday at 455 Broad...
Les Lazaruk Jul 11, 2025

Country Thunder crowd delayed at Chamberlain RCMP check stop, plenty of violations
The annual check stop along Highway 11 at Chamberlain (pictured), in advance of the Country Thunder music festival in Craven, was busy and eventful once again. A Saskatchewan RCMP news release said ov...
Les Lazaruk Jul 11, 2025

Saskatchewan has strongest labour market in Canada
Statistics Canada provided the latest numbers for Canada’s labour force and despite the US and Chinese tariffs, Saskatchewan continues to have the strongest labour market in the country, with th...
Lisa Denby Jul 11, 2025

Man wanted for charges that include sexual assault and forcible confinement
The le--la-Crosse RCMP is asking the public to report sightings or any information about where 27-year-old Andrew Aubichon might be. An RCMP news release says Aubichon is wanted on a warrant for charg...
Newsroom Jul 11, 2025
















