Certain Pepperoni Products from Cowichan Valley Meat Market May Contain Dangerous Bacteria - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Cowichan Valley Meat Market are warning the public not to consume the pepperoni products described below because they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Toxins produced by these bacteria may cause botulism, a life-threatening illness. [Canada]

Sask. damage claims over $100M following several severe storms - Rowell Ramos, left, and his wife, Sheree, paddle down a flooded street in Yorkton, Sask. [Topix]

Bon Jovi: Stadium site guide and helpful tips - If you're planning to attend the Bon Jovi concert Wednesday
night at Mosaic Stadium, show organizers are hoping you leave your
vehicle at home. [Regina LeaderPost]

Nuclear power in Saskatchewan too expensive, report argues - Cooling towers of a nuclear power plant in Slovakia. A report says a nuclear reactor in Saskatchewan could triple power bills. [Topix]

COMMUNITIES OF ST. DENIS AND FERLAND RECOGNIZED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SASKATCHEWAN’S FRANCOPHONIE -
Provincial Secretary Donna Harpauer will present the community of St. Denis with a Fransaskois flag in recognition of its contribution to French language and culture in Saskatchewan.
[SK News]

COMMUNITIES OF ST. DENIS AND FERLAND RECOGNIZED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SASKATCHEWAN’S FRANCOPHONIE -
Provincial Secretary Donna Harpauer will present the community of St. Denis with a Fransaskois flag in recognition of its contribution to French language and culture in Saskatchewan.
[SK News]

City shouldn't change land-sale method: developers - The sale of 7.5 acres of city-owned land across from the new
west-side Walmart Supercentre is being disputed by a number of
property companies that argue the city should sell highly
sought-after parcels of land individually. [Star Phoenix Headlines]

[Aug 4 - Aug 8] Cirque du Soleil - Alegria - Cirque du Soleil celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2009. From a group of 20 street performers at its beginnings in 1984, Cirque du Soleil is a major Quebec-based organization providing high-quality artistic entertainment. The company has more than 4,000 employees from over 40 different countries, including 1,000 performing artists.

[Aug 14] Michael Buble - Crazy Love tour comes to Canada this summer.

Canada’s own Michael Bublé will bring his Crazy Love Tour to Canada this summer for 8 dates beginning August 5 at Montreal’s Bell Centre and ending August 20 in his Vancouver where he’ll perform at GM Place, the home of his beloved Vancouver Canucks.

Tornado spotted close to Lanigan - Hot summer weather created extreme storm conditions near Lanigan Sunday, with reports of a tornado touching down in the area. [Star Phoenix Headlines]