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Beauval residents wanted for assault, arson and weapon charges
UPDATE: The RCMP have reported on April 29, they arrested Jelena Lafleur-Laliberte and Braydon Durocher in Beauval. On May 1, 2022, RCMP arrested Vincent Roy in Beauval. All three will appear in Meado...
Apr 28, 2022
Canadian companies expected to uphold ethical standards abroad under new strategy
OTTAWA - Canada has announced a new responsible businessstrategy to ensure companies prevent or ease negative effects to human rights and the environment in their operations overseas. Advocates, howev...
Apr 28, 2022
Possible cases of 'unusual' childhood hepatitis in Canada in 'single digits': Henry
VICTORIA - British Columbia's provincial health officer says all 17 pediatric hospitals across the country are looking out for an "unusual" childhood liver disease but the number of possible cases rem...
Apr 28, 2022
Contractor selected for scaled-back East Side infrastructure project
The City of Meadow Lake has selected a contractor for infrastructure work on the east side of the community, which will have a portion completed next year instead.Rusway Construction Ltd. of Lloydmins...
Apr 28, 2022
Auger-Aliassime moves on at Estoril Open with victory over Tabener
ESTORIL, Portugal - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Estoril Open tennis tournament with a 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Spain's Carols Tabener on Thursday. Auger-Aliassi...
Apr 28, 2022
University study seeks Indigenous participants for emergency evacuation research
First Nations and Mtis residents are encouraged to participate in a University of Saskatchewan (U of S) study focused on emergency evacuation. According to Dr. Caroline Tait of the Saskatchewan Indige...
Apr 28, 2022
Old scandal raised as Saskatchewan government introduces bill on legislative security
REGINA - An Independent member of the legislature has revived a 20-year-old scandal involving the Saskatchewan Party to show her concerns about a bill that aims to reform legislative security. Nadine ...
Apr 28, 2022
Six candidates are on the ballot to be the next Tory leader. Who else might be in?
OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidates have until Friday at 5 p.m. to submit $300,000 worth of registration fees and all the necessary nomination signatures to appear on the party's final ballot....
Apr 28, 2022
Local farmers markets hoping for good year for produce
Farmers markets in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area are getting ready to start a new season. Organizers hope the weather is more promising this summer so produce will be plentiful.Alanna Priel, wh...
Apr 28, 2022
Man charged with killing 18 in Texas convicted in 1 slaying
A man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span was convicted Thursday in one of the cases against him after an earlier mistrial. Billy Chemirmir, 49, was found guilt...
Apr 28, 2022