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NorthWest Stars see trio named to Sask First Top 80 Tournament

Three members of the U15 AA NorthWest Stars have been recognized among the best in their age group in the province and will advance to the Sask First Top 80 Tournament, next month.For Kash Alger-East,...

Jan 12, 2023

Hunt on for truck used in shooting, four female occupants

A truck with what police believe are four armed women is being sought following a shooting on Big Island Cree Territory. Pierceland RCMP said the silver 2010 GMC pickup may have gone into Alberta and ...

Jan 11, 2023

Canadian Army waiting for air-defence systems as Ottawa buys equipment for Ukraine

OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government's plan to buy anti-aircraft missiles for Ukraine is prompting questions about why such equipment isn't being bought for the Canadian Army. The Army has been wit...

Jan 11, 2023

‘The place to be’: A look ahead with Meadow Lake’s MLA

It was a busy year for the riding of Meadow Lake in 2022 and now MLA Jeremy Harrison is looking forward to what the coming months will bring.In an interview with meadowlakeNOW, Harrison touched on the...

Jan 10, 2023

Canada will purchase the F-35 fighter jets. Now what?

After years of debating and consulting and changing minds, Canada is purchasing F-35 fighter jets for the Royal Canadian Armed Forces.While the government is celebrating the long-awaited announcement,...

Jan 09, 2023

Indigenous communities across Canada working to provide internet access for underserved

There's a significant disparity when it comes to internet access in Canada.Roughly 98 per cent of homes in urban areas have internet access that meets the standard of the Canadian Radio-Television and...

Jan 08, 2023

Huskies hockey coach marks 400th game behind the bench

It's a milestone that not many coaches get to reach.Steve Kook, head coach of the Huskies women's hockey team will celebrate 400 games with the program Saturday night."To be honest with you, I didn't ...

Jan 07, 2023

Golden goal: Canada wins world junior hockey championship with OT victory over Czechia

Canada has won the 2023 world junior hockey championship.The Canadians posted a 3-2 overtime victory over Czechia in the gold-medal game Thursday in Halifax, winning the title for the 20th time in tou...

Jan 05, 2023

Local pooch Luna named 'top dog' in second annual Dog Tag Auction

"Sassy, silly and fun-loving," there's a new top dog in Meadow Lake, and her name is Luna Pie Ophelia Huber.An 11-year-old pooch adopted in 2014, Luna has been recognized as the recipient of Meadow La...

Jan 04, 2023

McCarthy failing anew in bid for speaker, GOP in disarray

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican leader Kevin McCarthy was failing anew to win the House speakership Wednesday in dramatic fourth round voting as the chamber plunged into Day Two of the new Congress with ...

Jan 04, 2023