Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Martensville FireFit Competition
In conjunction with the City of Martensville’s 40th Annual Buster Days celebration, the Martensville Fire Department is hosting the Saskatchewan Regional FireFit Championships. The event will be...
Lisa Denby Jun 07, 2025

Scooters are back in Saskatoon
City Council approved shared e-scooter service for the next five years, after a successful pilot program that ran in 2023 and 2024. Bird and Neuron were chosen as the successful vendors of the service...
Lisa Denby Jun 07, 2025

Saskatchewan Boosts Financial Support for Wildfire Evacuees
The Government of Saskatchewan has increased financial assistance for wildfire evacuees, raising daily support to $40 for heads of households and $20 for additional members, with a maximum of $200 per...
Newsroom Jun 07, 2025

Emergency Response and Mine Rescue Skills Competition
For those curious about that it takes to work in the mining industry, or if you’d just like some Saturday entertainment, the 55th annual Emergency Response and Mine Rescue Skills Competition is ...
Keira Miller Jun 07, 2025

– student driven exhibit at Saskatoon military museum officially unveiled
The Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts is unveiling their most ambitious exhibit to date. A 24-foot Juno Beach Model, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and Canada’s contribution. ...
Lisa Denby Jun 07, 2025

RCMP regularly patrolling evacuated communities and make arrests in connection to thefts
Saskatchewan RCMP say their officers will remain in fire affected communities and are the final people to leave a community alongside firefighters. RCMP say officers are responding to calls for servic...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 06, 2025

Cankerworms are abundant in Saskatoon
Cankerworms and leafrollers are an issue in Saskatoon each year. Cankerworms are primarily found on elm trees but also feed on other tree species and often feed together in June and July. Cankerworms ...
Lisa Denby Jun 06, 2025

Two people facing arson charges in connection to wildfires, no request from Saskatchewan to call in the Armed Forces
RCMP have charged two people with arson in connection with a few of the wildfires in northern Saskatchewan. Most wildfires were accidentally caused by humans—but two people were arrested on arso...
Neil Billinger Jun 06, 2025

SaskTel Indigenous Youth Awards of Excellence announced
The winners of the 2025 SaskTel Indigenous Youth Awards of Excellence were announced today. The awards highlight the remarkable talents and resilience of young indigenous people in arts and science, c...
Keira Miller Jun 06, 2025

Wawanesa Insurance deploys Mobile Response Unit for Saskatchewan wildfire evacuees
Wawanesa Insurance has deployed its Mobile Response Unit (MRU) to the evacuee reception centre in Prince Albert to support its members affected by wildfires in northern Saskatchewan, The MRU will be s...
Keira Miller Jun 06, 2025
















