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

Three homes destroyed in weekend wildfire on James Smith Cree Nation
Three homes were lost in a wildfire on the James Smith Cree Nation over the weekend. According to the Muskoday Volunteer Fire Department Facebook page, they, alongside five other fire departments, wer...
Keira Miller May 05, 2025

Four new weather records were set in Saskatchewan on Sunday
Environment Canada is reporting four new weather records for May 4th. Coronach set a new record high when the mercury reached 30.5 degrees Celsius. The old record was 29.3 degrees set in 2016. Records...
Keira Miller May 05, 2025

A former Saskatoon mayor is launching a book this week
Don Atchison is excited to share his 'labour of love' with the city from McNally Robinson on May 7th at 7:00 p.m. The book is called Building Bridges. "We built three bridges in Saskatoon as the mayor...
Keira Miller May 05, 2025

Wild bird tests positive for avian influenza in Saskatchewan
The Canadian Wildlife Health Co-operative Lab reports this year’s first avian influenza case in a wild bird was found in the Saskatoon region. Wildlife biologist Erin Moffatt says most of the de...
Neil Billinger May 05, 2025

Fatal accident early Sunday morning in Prince Albert
There was a fatal vehicle-pedestrian accident on Sunday in Prince Albert. Police responded to the intersection of 15th Avenue East and Muzzy Drive around 1:50 a.m. where they found an unresponsive 23-...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 05, 2025

Red Dress Day Walk
A Red Dress Day Walk is being held on May 5th, to bring awareness and honour the memories of missing and murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit people across Canada. It serves as a day to rem...
Lisa Denby May 04, 2025

RCMP seek public’s help in locating escaped inmate in Fond Du Lac
Fond Du Lac RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating 39-year-old Richard McDonald, who escaped custody at the RCMP detachment on May 4, 2025, at approximately 12:30 a.m. McDonald, who ha...
Newsroom May 04, 2025

May is KidSport month
Warm weather in Saskatchewan often means the beginning of outdoor sports for local youth, but not every family can afford the registration fees that come along with that. KidSport has a mission to cha...
Keira Miller May 03, 2025

SUMA partners with Sask Community Foundation to help municipalities grow wealth
A first-of-its-kind program in the province is aiming to help small Saskatchewan municipalities grow their resources. Adam Hicks is the Director of Finance for SUMAInvest, a partnership between the Sa...
Keira Miller May 03, 2025

Saskatchewan NDP urges Sask. Party government to protect local jobs
Saskatchewan NDP Shadow Minister for Trade and Export Development, Kim Breckner called out the Saskatchewan Party government Friday, on the lack of follow through on their promise during Donald Trump&...
Lisa Denby May 02, 2025














