Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) Top News Stories

Saskatchewan Opposition say the government handed over a contract to another out-of-province company
The Saskatchewan NDP are sounding the alarm today about the Saskatchewan Government awarding the province’s Northern Saskatchewan tire recycling contract to Emterra Tire Recycling, a company hea...
Lisa Denby Jul 14, 2025

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

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

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

Wildfire skirts the edge of Beauval
Fireguards did the job and protected the northern village of Beauval from the “Muskeg” wildfire. The blaze moved closer to the community—four hours northwest of Saskatoon—follo...
Neil Billinger 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

Energy and Mines Ministers’ conference focuses on energy security, more export capacity
Saskatchewan’s Energy and Resources Minister believes the annual provincial and territorial Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference in Charlottetown, PEI was a successful one. It focused on...
Newsroom Jul 11, 2025

Public exposure risk for measles at Rosthern business
There was a public measles exposure risk in Rosthern on Wednesday, July 9th. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says the risk is for anyone who was at Rosthern Gas Plus from 6:45 to 9:15 a.m. This is b...
Newsroom Jul 11, 2025

Suspect identified from Wednesday’s complicated police pursuit
Thirty-two-year-old Kaz Daigneault appeared in Saskatoon Provincial Court yesterday (Thurs) afternoon, facing charges in connection to the police investigation of a stolen truck on Wednesday morning w...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 11, 2025

Water rescue in South Saskatchewan River in downtown Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Fire Department undertook a water rescue at 3rd Avenue South shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday. Arriving firefighters could see a paddleboarder bringing a person in distress towards shore. F...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 11, 2025

















