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

Cardboard box on the stove triggers 2nd Alarm response from Saskatoon Fire Department
The Saskatoon Police Department was called to an apartment building in Brighton Circle on Friday after someone tried to cook a cardboard box…well not really. Today at 3:42 pm, crews arrived at t...
Keira Miller Mar 13, 2026

Four weeks of repairs ahead for Circle Drive overpass
Following an over-height vehicle impact on March 5, the Circle Drive overpass at Highway 11 will be under repair beginning on Tuesday. Northbound traffic on Highway 11 will be reduced to one lane for ...
Keira Miller Mar 13, 2026

Plans for new $15.6 million USask chicken barn nothing to ‘bawk’ at
Within two to three years, the chickens at the University of Saskatchewan’s Poultry Centre will be 'living it up' inside a new state-of-the art chicken barn. USask’s lead poultry researche...
Keira Miller Mar 13, 2026

Saskatchewan government announces further increases for SGI
(updated 11:14 a.m. March 13, 2026) The Saskatchewan government has announced new fees that impact motorists. As of January 1st, 2027, there will be a $5 surcharge on vehicle registration renewals, a ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 13, 2026

Sask Trucking Association responds to overpass incidents
In the past week, Saskatoon has had two separate incidents involving a semi hitting an overpass with an oversized load. Thomas Archer, the Saskatchewan Trucking Association Leadership, Education and D...
Lane Hoffart Mar 12, 2026

Saskatoon police arrest man on assault and weapon charges
A 35-year-old man has been arrested by the Saskatoon Police Service following the report of an assault. Police were called to a home in the 1200 block of Avenue H North shortly before 3:00 am this pas...
Lane Hoffart Mar 12, 2026

LOCKDOWN LIFTED: Tommy Douglas initiates lockdown after nearby businesses allegedly threatened
Classes have resumed after a half-hour lockdown at Tommy Douglas Collegiate, The Shaw Centre, and Bethlehem Catholic High School Thursday morning. The Saskatoon Police Service says there was an ‘...
Keira Miller Mar 12, 2026

NDP MLA calls for fixes to healthcare after mother spent days in RUH hallway
A Sask NDP MLA is calling for improvements to be made to the province’s health care system after her mother spent over 100 hours in the hallway at Royal University Hospital before finally gettin...
Lane Hoffart Mar 12, 2026

Traffic restrictions lifted after extra-tall load hits 108th Street overpass
The City of Saskatoon says all loose concrete has been removed from the area and the traffic restrictions have been lifted on Circle Drive at the 108th Steet Overpass. The over-height load hit the str...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

A familiar name is linked to a new fraud investigation
The Regina Police Service have laid charges against two men in connection to their fraud investigation where a local business was bilked out of more than $1 million. Fifty-three-year-old Hugo Gallegos...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

















