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SaskPower to inspect more than 100,000 wooden poles
After spring snowstorms damaged some of its infrastructure, SaskPower workers will be inspecting more than 101,000 wooden power poles around the province this year to help ensure the power grid stays ...
May 19, 2022
Aeroplan-funded flights bringing Ukrainians to Canada expected to begin in June
OTTAWA - The first free commercial flights to Canada for Ukrainian refugees offered through a fundraising drive involving Aeroplan points won't be available until June. The goal was to cover flights t...
May 18, 2022
Rainy conditions hitting the Battlefords, Meadow Lake
Northwest Saskatchewan is finally getting much needed rainfall.The Battlefords, Lloydminster, Meadow Lake and other areas are seeing periods of light rain, which is expected to carry over through the ...
May 17, 2022
Regular travel and public health measures can't coexist: Canadian Airport Council
OTTAWA - The Canadian Airports Council is asking the federal government to do away with COVID-19 protocols at customs to clear up the chaos that international travellers experience when they arrive in...
May 17, 2022
Meadow Lake resumes control of Lions Park booths
Rates are set for Lions Park and tennis membership in Meadow Lake.Council approved an amendment last week, which sees control of the concession booths in Lions Park go back to the City. Rates are $50 ...
May 16, 2022
Riders players participate in work stoppage on first day of CFL training camps
The first day of CFL camp was the first day of a work stoppage for members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.A deal wasn't reached for a new collective bargaining agreement between the CFL and the playe...
May 15, 2022
CFLPA tells players with seven teams not to report to camps as contract talks break down
Hold that thought.Training camps across the CFL were scheduled to start Sunday, but that won't be happening for seven teams, barring a late-night miracle Saturday.Labour talks between the CFL and the ...
May 15, 2022
CFL and CFLPA resume talks in attempt to hammer out a new labour deal
TORONTO - With their current labour deal set to expire at midnight ET, representatives from the CFL and CFL Players' Association resumed talks Saturday in an attempt to hammer out a new collective bar...
May 14, 2022
Organizations driving mental-health initiatives for Ukrainian newcomers, families
Mental-health professionals are volunteering their services to provide trauma support for Ukrainian Canadians and newcomers fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Shortly after the war started in late ...
May 14, 2022
One arrested, one missing in City Convenience thefts investigation
The Meadow Lake RCMP have made an arrest in the theft and bear mace incident at City Convenience from Monday, while one suspect remains at large.Police enacted the arrest after acting on information f...
May 13, 2022