Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

More bear spray incidents plague Saskatoon malls
Saskatoon police officers responded to ten bear spray incidents over the Family Day weekend. One incident was around 5:30pm Saturday at The Centre Mall. Police were told a large group deployed bear sp...
Carol Thomson Feb 19, 2025

More cold weather records shattered on Tuesday
For the second day in a row Saskatoon has broken a 122-year-old weather record. The mercury plummeted to -40.1 on Tuesday beating out the old record of -38.3 degrees Celsius set in 1903. Also for a se...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 19, 2025

Suspicious death under investigation
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is investigating a suspicious death in Dillon. Around 4:30 p.m. on Monday RCMP received a call about an injured male at a home in Dillon and when they arrived, they foun...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 19, 2025

A man believed to be a victim in multiple stabbing incidents is now a suspect
As a result of further investigation, Saskatchewan RCMP determined the third stabbing victim on Big River First Nation Saturday, is a suspect in the first two stabbings. Once released from hospital, 2...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 19, 2025

NDP suggests moving health care workers to full time instead of paying overtime
“You can’t schedule an emergency. On the worst day of your life, you shouldn’t have to worry about whether your local ER is open.” That from NDP MLA for Churchill-Wildwood, Kei...
Carol Thomson Feb 19, 2025

Big cabaret production coming up this weekend from Saskatoon Summer Players
There are certain songs from musicals over the years that have become recognizable hits like ‘Cabaret’ from the show of the same name, ‘Memory’ from Cats, and ‘All That J...
Carol Thomson Feb 18, 2025

Structure fire in the Mount Royal area
The Saskatoon Fire Department was called to a structure fire at 11:09am on Tuesday on the 200 block of Vancouver Avenue North. One crew applied water to the interior of the building while another crew...
Neil Billinger Feb 18, 2025

Trio arrested after allegedly fleeing from Battlefords RCMP in stolen vehicle
Two men from the Sweetgrass First Nation and one from the Red Pheasant First Nation were arrested over the weekend after a stolen vehicle evaded RCMP in North Battleford. Around 10:45 on Friday evenin...
Neil Billinger Feb 18, 2025

BHP bullish on potash, Jansen Stage 1 ahead of schedule
According to the latest BHP report which covers the second half of last year, its Jansen Stage 1 potash mine in Saskatchewan is 63 per cent complete, and it’s ahead of schedule with production e...
Carol Thomson Feb 18, 2025

Descendent of one of Saskatchewan’s first Black families reflects on what it was like to be Black in Canada
When reflecting on Black History Month, it only makes sense to take a look at African Canadian history in Saskatchewan. One of the original African Canadian families to settle down in the province wer...
Keira Miller Feb 18, 2025
















