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City of Meadow Lake and Chamber of Commerce organize first Bike Rodeo and Car Seat Clinic
Meadow Lake's Chamber of Commerce along with the City of Meadow Lake are hosting its first Bike Rodeo and a Car Seat Clinic this week to promote safety in the community. Jackie Toews, chamber organize...
Aug 04, 2020

Husband of DA charged with pulling gun on protesters in LA
LOS ANGELES - The husband of the Los Angeles district attorney has been charged with pointing a gun at Black Lives Matter members who demonstrated outside the couple's home the day before the primary ...
Aug 04, 2020

COVID-19 vaccine efforts provide hope but no silver bullet to stop pandemic: Tam
OTTAWA - Canada's top public health doctors warned Tuesday that vaccines in development for COVID-19 provide hope but will not mean an immediate end to the pandemic. Dr. Theresa Tam says the Public He...
Aug 04, 2020

Military exercise in Arctic aims to send message without spreading COVID-19
OTTAWA - Canada and some of its closest allies are launching a major naval exercise in the Arctic today that aims to send a message of unity without spreading COVID-19. The three-week training exercis...
Aug 04, 2020

Precipitation decreases, but high flows and lake levels remain in Northern Sask.
Since April 1, Northern Saskatchewan received extremely high rainfall, which resulted in high flows and lake levels across the Churchill River and Lower Saskatchewan River basins.Most of the rainfall ...
Aug 04, 2020

Victims of Don Meredith say Senate compensation process 'totally unacceptable'
OTTAWA - Two women who worked for former senator Don Meredith say the independent process established by the Senate to determine compensation for Meredith's harassment victims...
Aug 04, 2020

Evidence suggests older children biggest vectors, says Blondeau
With the Saskatchewan government set to unveil its plan for returning students to schools, the head of clinical microbiology at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital says the most up-to-date evidence ...
Aug 04, 2020

First Job, First Paycheque: Help Your Teen Navigate the Basics of Earning, Banking and Saving.
Although it's still an uncertain time when it comes to employment, eventually your child will be ready to get their first job, and this will be an exciting new phase. As they move towards increased in...
Aug 04, 2020

Sask. to unveil back-to-school plan at 2:30 p.m.
The Government of Saskatchewan is to release the details Tuesday of its back-to-school plan for students and teachers.The province closed schools in March due to COVID-19, but provided online learning...
Aug 04, 2020

Football (or not) in the Time of Covid
I suspect we are in the last stages of whether the Canadian Football League will operate a season in 2020 as the league has struck out with the federal government on a number of occasions and how has ...
Aug 04, 2020