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NDP raise concerns about shortages impacting healthcare in Meadow Lake
The Saskatchewan NDP is raising concerns about access to rural healthcare after a woman in labour was turned away from the Meadow Lake Hospital last year due to apparent staffing shortages. The releas...
Sep 01, 2022

Are your favourite dollar store items harbouring dangerous chemicals?
Chances are you have bought many items during your trips to the local dollar store. But could the items in your basket contain high amounts of toxic chemicals?According to a new report from an environ...
Sep 01, 2022

Stars score early, often in 7-1 win at Flying Dust
The Battlefords North Stars wasted no time putting on a show for the fans in attendance at Flying Dust First Nation, Wednesday. Playing their pre-season opener in a neutral-site game against Alberta's...
Aug 31, 2022

North Stars kick off pre-season at Flying Dust First Nation
The Battlefords North Stars will kick off their pre-season schedule Wednesday night at Flying Dust First Nation for a neutral site game versus the Bonnyville Pontiacs. The first of six games on the te...
Aug 31, 2022

ML area supporters walk to raise awareness of issue of domestic violence
The Meadow Lake area community came together to take part in a series of walks to raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence. The Meadow Lake Tribal Council organized two walks, one on Aug. ...
Aug 30, 2022

Kids 5 to 11 eligible for COVID boosters starting Wednesday
On Wednesday, Saskatchewan will start offering COVID-19 booster shots to children between the ages of five and 11.In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said kids in that age group will...
Aug 30, 2022

Woman located deceased inside submerged truck
A 20-year-old woman from the Dillon area was located inside a truck that became submerged in the Beaver River last week.Meadow Lake General Investigation Services (GIS) and RCMP Collision Reconstructi...
Aug 29, 2022

Saskatoon Meewasin byelection set for Sept. 26
A byelection to replace former Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is to be held Sept. 26.In a media release Monday, the provincial government announced the date of the Saskatoon Meewasin byelection.Me...
Aug 29, 2022

Canada invests $100 million into "historic" action plan for LGBTQ2S+ communities
Canada is pledging $100 million to fund what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is touting as the country's first federal five-year plan to support LGBTQ communities. Trudeau says 75 per cent of the fundin...
Aug 28, 2022

'Sort of who I am': Cree youth hopes to inspire others with science videos
A single eagle feather sits on the kitchen table in Simon Monteith's home. Next to it is an array of household products including hydrogen peroxide, dish soap, food colouring and a baking dish. The sc...
Aug 27, 2022