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

Tow truck driver faced with man with a gun
The Saskatoon Police Service says multiple people were arrested after officers responded to a weapons call Wednesday morning in Saskatoon’s Mayfair neighbourhood. Shortly before 11 a.m. police w...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 26, 2025

City Council approves proposed changes to Business Licence Bylaw regarding sale of bear spray
With a hope of curbing bear spray offences in Saskatoon, City Council has approved several bylaw changes to the way the product is purchased, including a buyer registry. The registry would require the...
Keira Miller Jun 26, 2025

Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute celebrates 50th anniversary
The Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI) was started in Humboldt in 1975 and will mark the occasion. PAMI will celebrate the 50th anniversary with an open house between 11 and 2:30 on Thurs...
Neil Billinger Jun 25, 2025

Riversdale to lose up to 26 parking stalls following approval of Streetscape Master Plan
Streetscape Master Plan Despite concerns from the Riversdale Business Improvement District, the City of Saskatoon is going ahead with the Streetscape Master Plan in the areas of Avenue B South, Avenue...
Keira Miller Jun 25, 2025

Police asking for public input to identify man found in the river
The public is being asked to help identify a man found in the South Saskatchewan River over the weekend. The body was found south of the University Bridge along the east bank shortly before 10 a.m. on...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 25, 2025

Saskatoon wins bid to host Country Week and the Canadian Country Music Awards in 2026
September 2026 is set to be an exciting time for Saskatoon as the city will be hosting Country Week which includes the Canadian Country Music Awards. In an announcement Wednesday, Discover Saskatoon s...
Lisa Denby Jun 25, 2025

Tornado watch issued
Environment Canada has issued a tornado watch that includes Saskatoon and surrounding area. It stretches from the Alberta border north of Lloydminster east to Wakaw including Rosthern and south to Wat...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 25, 2025

A Saskatchewan company is repurposing flax straw and at the same time helping Regina Humane Society
Prairie Clean Cat Litter is a new product created by a Saskatchewan company repurposing flax straw which would typically be burned on the field. Prairie Clean Energy has partnered with the Regina Huma...
Lisa Denby Jun 25, 2025

Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency’s update indicates precipitation has helped tackle the Shoe Fire
In the latest update from the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, the Shoe Fire is 554,484 hectares as of 11 a.m. this morning and remains at 50% containment with most of the fire getting precipitation...
Lisa Denby Jun 24, 2025

New bylaw before City Council would implement bear spray purchasing registry
Saskatoon’s mayor says the municipal government doesn’t have all the tools to implement the legislation required to deal with the increase of bear spray incidents that have swept the city,...
Keira Miller Jun 24, 2025

















