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'It's really hard': Ukrainian grandmother lonely but happy family is in Canada
Galyna Danyliuk knew she would miss her daughter and grandsons when they fled to Canada shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, but she felt it was best she stay behind to protect their family home. The...
Aug 27, 2023

Community support fuels B.C. wildfire fight as residents come to grips with losses
A wildfire moving down the mountain toward Wilson's Landing, B.C., made an "unearthly" howling sound as it stirred up winds to become a "self-feeding beast," said the fire chief of the community on th...
Aug 26, 2023

New partnership opens the door for Youth Councils in the MLTC
A new tool to encourage and empower youth in northern Saskatchewan will soon be coming to communities in the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC).It's all part of a new initiative and partnership between...
Aug 25, 2023

RCMP bringing drones to every detachment in Saskatchewan
It's a bird ... It's a plane ... No, it's the police!The Saskatchewan RCMP is taking to the skies by adding aerial drones to every detachment in the province.The RCMP said the drones - which officers ...
Aug 25, 2023

Meadow Lake Chamber of Commerce welcomes its new Administrator
A familiar face is coming back to lead the Meadow Lake & District Chamber of Commerce.The organization recently announced that Trevor Dignean is their new Administrator, having started the role ea...
Aug 24, 2023

Canadians unified on forest protection although wildfire cause divisive: poll
As Canada struggles through its worst fire season in recorded history, a new survey suggests protecting forests remains one issue that unites most Canadians no matter who they are or where they live. ...
Aug 24, 2023

Meadow Lake’s Gorst, Pethick take CPCA high point championships
Both named Logan, and both the pride of Meadow Lake, Sask., spending their summers on the chuckwagon track... but that's not all Logan Gorst and Logan Pethick have in common, as the pair each took hom...
Aug 22, 2023

Parental consent now required for Sask. sex ed, name changes
Saskatchewan is updating its policies on students changing names and pronouns in order to ensure parents provide consent.The announcement from Education Minister Dustin Duncan said as of Tuesday, scho...
Aug 22, 2023

Young girl dies after being struck by vehicle in Dillon
Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed a six-year-old girl was the victim of a fatal collision in Dillon.On Saturday, at approximately 7:30 p.m., RCMP received a report of an injured pedestrian. The initial...
Aug 21, 2023

‘Just win:’ Dolegala set for first start against roaring Lions
With a new starting quarterback at the helm, the Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to try to knock off one of the CFL's best teams.The Riders will host the B.C. Lions on Sunday with quarterback Jake ...
Aug 20, 2023