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Aboriginal Storytelling Month an opportunity to share culture

February is Aboriginal Storytelling Month in Saskatchewan, and events are being planned in North Battleford and Meadow Lake to celebrate the annual tradition. A total of 72 Indigenous storytellers fro...

Feb 01, 2022

Indigenous-led bid to bring 2030 Games to Vancouver and Whistler takes next step

VANCOUVER - An Indigenous-led partnership has taken the next step in exploring a potential bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The agreement announced Tuesday between four First Nati...

Feb 01, 2022

Blizzard hits the Battlefords, Meadow Lake sees heavy snowfall

Another mild week of weather in Saskatchewan was upset by stormy conditions.Blizzard and snowfall warnings from Environment Canada are in place throughout the province as yet another Alberta clipper m...

Jan 31, 2022

Blizzard and snowfall warnings in place for much of Saskatchewan

Blizzard conditions are a real possibility for much of Saskatchewan on Monday.Environment Canada meteorologist Shannon Moodie said people should brace for some wild weather as warnings and advisories ...

Jan 31, 2022

Hospitalizations in COVID-19 increase by 9; close to 13,000 active cases in province

Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 increased by nine in Saskatchewan on Sunday, according to the provincial government's update. There are now 349 hospitalizations to the virus in the province, the most...

Jan 30, 2022

Julien injured, ex-Raider Colliton named coach of Canadian men's hockey team

DAVOS, Switzerland - Jeremy Colliton has been named head coach of Canada's men's hockey team for the Beijing Olympics after Claude Julien was sidelined by an injury. Hockey Canada says Julien slipped ...

Jan 30, 2022

Slight decrease in COVID-19 hospitalizations but still 340 receiving treatment, two more deaths

The good news for Saskatchewan's COVID-19 situation is hospitalizations saw a small decrease of two on Saturday, the first time hospitalizations have had a one-day decrease since Jan. 6. The bad news ...

Jan 29, 2022

‘Underwater,’ ‘overwhelmed’: Doctors presentation paints dire picture of Sask. health care

On Thursday, the Saskatchewan government announced a loosening of the isolation rules around COVID-19 while talking about learning to live with the virus.Just a few hours later, doctors in the provinc...

Jan 29, 2022

M.L. parks and recreation department improving tennis courts, garbage cans

The City of Meadow Lake has approved two spending items that will enhance the City's parks and recreation.During Monday's budget meeting, council agreed to add more than $10,000 in capital spending on...

Jan 28, 2022

Parliament Hill girds for massive truck convoy protest

The first trucks in a massive national convoy that was organized to protest the federal government's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for cross-border drivers are due to arrive in the Ottawa area today. The c...

Jan 28, 2022