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Local business owner facing difficult upcoming decision

A Meadow Lake business owner said the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing her to make a difficult decision about the future of her popular restaurant.Eatery on Main is one of the city's most notable dining e...

Oct 26, 2021

Saskatchewan reveals plan to vaccinate kids five to 11 against COVID

Health Canada has yet to approve Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11, but Saskatchewan unveiled Tuesday its vaccination plan for that age group.The province announced it has ordered...

Oct 26, 2021

Strong winds, cooling temperatures heading into Halloween

Families looking forward to a week of decorations, candy and trick or treating will have less than ideal conditions when outdoors.Northwest Saskatchewan is currently experiencing heavy winds, with gus...

Oct 25, 2021

Incoming vaccinations will ‘definitely’ bring child case rates down: Shahab

Through the pandemic, about a third of cases in Saskatchewan have been in kids and teens, so as cases have gone up in Saskatchewan the last few months, so have cases in kids.However, those high number...

Oct 25, 2021

236 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths reported

The Government of Saskatchewan announced 236 new COVID-19 cases in Sunday's update. Out of the new cases, 184 are unvaccinated, 76 or which are children aged 11 and younger. With the new cases, 19 are...

Oct 24, 2021

41 COVID-19 deaths reported in Saskatchewan in last 7 days, five more on Saturday

Although COVID-19 cases are continuing to decrease across the province, deaths are still turning up. In the past week, 41 people died to COVID-19, including five in Saturday's update. There are now 81...

Oct 23, 2021

Curling club receiving $300,000 loan for new ice plant

Meadow Lake City Council has agreed to loan the Meadow Lake Curling Club nearly $300,000 for the purchase and installation of a new ice plant for the PineRidge Ford Curling Club Arena. The announcemen...

Oct 22, 2021

Meadow Lake continues receiving funding for policing initiatives

Local crime reduction initiatives continue to receive provincial funding support as the City of Meadow Lake is provided $770,000 through the Municipal Police Grants program in 2021/22.The investment w...

Oct 22, 2021

Deathly record reached with 800 total COVID related deaths in province

With two new deaths reported today by the provincial government, Saskatchewan has now reached 800 residents with COVID-19 who have died since the beginning of the pandemic.The provincial case fatality...

Oct 21, 2021

Canada launches standardized vaccine passport

A new standardized COVID-19 vaccine passport soon will be available for Saskatchewan residents looking to travel.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday the new proof of vaccination is being ...

Oct 21, 2021