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Ottawa announces $2.8-billion settlement of B.C. day scholar suit

VANCOUVER - The federal government says it's come to a $2.8-billion agreement to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by members of a British Columbia Indigenous band who attended residential schools...

Jan 21, 2023

ML round dance aims to promote healthy relations

North West Friendship Centre in Meadow Lake is looking forward to a special event coming up, called the Healthy Relations Round Dance. The gathering will take place at the Meadow Lake Civic Centre, Fe...

Jan 20, 2023

Île-à-la-Crosse man identified as person shot during confrontation with Prince Albert police

paNOW has learned the person shot this week during a confrontation with police in Prince Albert was a 34-year-old man from le--la-Crosse.Johnathon Gardiner's (Daigneault) funeral is scheduled for Satu...

Jan 19, 2023

Two men arrested after threatening occupants with weapons in Beauval bar

Two men have been arrested and charged in an investigation that ended up with police seizing a plastic egg filled with Crack Cocaine.RCMP made the arrests following a December incident in a Beauval ba...

Jan 19, 2023

National Police Federation not in favour of province creating new Marshal Service

The National Police Federation (NPF) are opposed to the province creating a new Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS), stating the Saskatchewan RCMP remains underfunded and members do not have enough re...

Jan 19, 2023

Jurors can discuss details of cases while seeking trauma support, Sask. lawyers believe long overdue

Jurors can now discuss all aspects of cases they've sat on while getting mental health support.The federal bill S-206 was officially passed last year but came into effect on Monday. It ultimately amen...

Jan 18, 2023

Meadow Lake Co-op honours longtime agronomist Dave Cubbon

Longtime Meadow Lake Co-op agronomist Dave Cubbon was fted at a special retirement celebration this week. The farewell gathering was held at the Seniors Activity Centre in Meadow Lake Tuesday afternoo...

Jan 18, 2023

Meadow Lake city focuses on electric scooter and bike safety

The City of Meadow Lake hopes its updated traffic bylaw will make the roads safer for drivers and pedestrians alike. A third reading was carried and passed at the recent council meeting that will also...

Jan 17, 2023

Military concerned by Canada's absence from American-British-Australian security pact

OTTAWA - There are concerns at the highest levels of the Canadian Armed Forces that this country won't have access to the same cutting-edge military technology as its closest allies because it is not ...

Jan 15, 2023

Rural refuge losing appeal after two break-ins

When nurse Randi Walker bought an acreage in the Debden area at the start of the pandemic, she was looking for a place to recharge from the mentally exhausting workdays during a global health scare. T...

Jan 12, 2023