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International presence deemed strong at Agribition

The Canadian Western Agribition has welcomed many international guests for this years event.More than 1200 guests from 63 countries attended this years Agribition.CWA CEO Kim Hextall said that they we...

Dec 03, 2022

NDP defends vote for Saskatchewan First Act

The Saskatchewan NDP has been getting jabs from all sides this week after members voted for The Saskatchewan First Act on Monday evening.The bill was on second reading that night and passed unanimousl...

Dec 03, 2022

‘It’s been quite the ride’: Jon Ryan retiring from football

After an 18-year professional football career, Jon Ryan is hanging up the cleats."It's been quite the ride. I look back now and it all seems like a dream. I still can't quite believe it all happened t...

Dec 02, 2022

Environment Canada issues extreme cold warning for Battlefords, Meadow Lake, Prince Albert

Environment Canada issued an extreme cold warning for much of the central part of Saskatchewan and parts of the extreme north.The warning stretches from Meadow Lake south to the Kindersley area. It go...

Dec 01, 2022

Saskatchewan mass stabbing sparks law to suspend benefits for offenders at large

REGINA - Saskatchewan says it wants to suspend government benefits to violent offenders who have warrants out for their arrest. The Saskatchewan Party government introduced legislation today that woul...

Dec 01, 2022

Language barriers make for concern among Ukrainian newcomers at job fair

Hundreds of people, including many Ukrainian newcomers, arrived eager to find work at a job fair held at Prairieland Park on Wednesday.A woman named Iryna said she and her son, Yurii, were there to lo...

Dec 01, 2022

Meadow Lake City Council approves budget for 2023

Meadow Lake City Council passed the budget for 2023 at their regular council meeting on Nov. 28. The budget anticipates a mill rate increase of 7 per cent. For an average home in Meadow Lake, a 7% inc...

Nov 30, 2022

Province expanding eligibility for rural and remote healthcare incentive program

The government of Saskatchewan is expanding eligibility for its incentive program to help get more healthcare professionals to rural and remote areas.Back in October, the province announced it was off...

Nov 30, 2022

Meadow Lake Food Bank busy after renovations

The Meadow Lake Food Bank is now serving clients from a more efficient and cleaner space after a major renovation. Old wooden shelves were replaced with metal ones, and walls were painted. Perhaps the...

Nov 29, 2022

Trudeau pays respects to stabbing victims at James Smith Cree Nation

Nearly three months after a mass stabbing gripped the community of James Smith Cree Nation and Canada as a whole, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has come to pay his respects.Among his first stops Monda...

Nov 28, 2022