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

Remains found off Highway 7 near Saskatoon being investigated as homicide
The Saskatoon Police Service says human remains found last Wednesday outside of Saskatoon is now a homicide investigation and the victim is 31-year-old Chad Romanski of Saskatoon. Human remains were l...
Keira Miller Jun 09, 2025

SPSA says weekend moisture is much appreciated
There was some good news in the provincial wildfire briefing provided by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency on Sunday. Bryan Chartrand Executive Director, Land Operations for the SPSA says 24 milli...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 09, 2025

Winners of SMA Emergency Response/Mine Rescue Skills Competition revealed
The Saskatchewan Mining Association has unveiled the winners of the 55th Saskatchewan Mining Association Emergency Response/Mine Rescue Skills Competition that took place this weekend. Sixteen teams c...
Keira Miller Jun 08, 2025

Progress made on suppressing Shoe fire near Candle Lake
The Village of Candle Lake is sharing some good news via it’s Sunday morning wildfire update. The report states that due to the 22 mm of rain that fell on Saturday and the firefighting efforts o...
Keira Miller Jun 08, 2025

USask researchers working on tool for lung cancer tumour removal
The best option for treatment of lung cancer today is surgery. However, Dr. Chris Zhang, a professor at the University of Saskatchewan College of Engineering is part of a team working on creating a no...
Keira Miller Jun 08, 2025

Measles exposure risk in Saskatoon, three locations identified
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public of a measles exposure risk in Saskatoon. Those who attended North Park Wilson School on Thursday, May 29 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for R...
Keira Miller Jun 08, 2025

SPSA issues latest evacuation notice for Lac La Ronge Indian Reserve
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency have listed Lac La Ronge Indian Reserve as the most recent community to undergo a wildfire evacuation. The Reserve was added Saturday, growing the number of commu...
Keira Miller Jun 08, 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

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

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

















