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

Canadian wildfires burning ten times the amount of land compared to historic averages
Although this wildfire season isn’t the worst in Canada’s history, if the trajectory continues, and it’s supposed to, it very well could be. That was part of the message at the Prime...
Keira Miller Jun 05, 2023

Fire on Avenue J South deemed suspicious
The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a 911 call about a garage fire early this morning at 2:38 in the 300 block of Avenue J South. Fire crews report that the garage was fully ablaze when they ar...
Carol Thomson Jun 05, 2023

Meals from the Farm
An online tour of a chicken farm, an agriculture trivia competition and a delicious lunch consisting entirely of Saskatchewan food ingredients. All of this is on the agenda Thursday for 1,800 elementa...
Neil Billinger May 31, 2023

Police post video surveillance looking for clues regarding homicide in Stonebridge
Major Crime investigators with the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) are hoping that video surveillance, that has been made available on the Saskatoon Police Service Facebook page will help with solving ...
Les Lazaruk May 31, 2023

26 people rehoused and one sent to hospital after apartment fire
One person was sent to hospital for smoke inhalation after an apartment fire in the 200 block of Avenue V South on Sunday night. The call came in at 8:19 p.m. and when firefighters arrived, they could...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 29, 2023

Walk to support MS patients takes place in Saskatoon
Participants will be getting their steps in Sunday morning, with the MS Canada 5 kilometre walk in support of multiple sclerosis. Joni Strayker from Saskatoon was diagnosed in 2017. She says the stati...
Carol Thomson May 27, 2023

U of R studying quartz samples to locate possible uranium deposits
University of Regina researchers are studying how uranium deposits were formed more than 1.5 billion years ago to help figure out where to look for more. That research included using the Canadian Ligh...
Carol Thomson May 27, 2023

Police respond to report that vehicle drives by with two guns pointed at people on 8th Street
Saskatoon Police responded to a weapons complaint early this morning (Fri) around 12:30 in the 1000 block of 8th Street East. Officers were told that while driving, people in a black Volkswagen Atlas ...
Carol Thomson May 26, 2023

Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools Director of Education clarifies internal email about avoiding Rainbow Tent at Children’s Festival
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools has emailed parents about an internal email sent to Principals about one of the Children’s Festival events after screen shots of it showed up on social media. ...
Carol Thomson May 26, 2023

Sikhs granted temporary exemption option for not wearing motorcycle helmets
The Government of Saskatchewan announced Friday that Vehicle Equipment Regulations have been amended to give the Minister Responsible for SGI the authority to grant a temporary exemption for members o...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 26, 2023















