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PineRidge Ford curling clubs worried about arena future

With a little over a month having passed since the Meadow Lake & District Arena was destroyed in a fire, there are still more questions than answers. While local hockey teams and skaters in the co...

Jul 13, 2021

Province reports 27 new cases in Saskatchewan, 17 in northern zones

There are 27 new cases of COVID-19, and 47 recoveries, to report in Saskatchewan on July 13. This brings the provincial total to 49,304 cases; 48,356 total recoveries and 375 cases are considered acti...

Jul 13, 2021

A total of 80 new COVID-19 cases reported over past three days, two new deaths over the weekend

A total of 80 new cases were reported today and over the weekend in Saskatchewan; 42 reported on Saturday, 19 on Sunday, and 19 new cases reported today.Another 80 cases of COVID-19 were reported toda...

Jul 12, 2021

KidsFirst Meadow Lake resumes in-person programming

Following a long hiatus of in-person visits caused by the public health crisis, a local non-profit is eager to return to its typical normal business practices. With nearly all public health measures l...

Jul 12, 2021

Air quality advisory for northern Sask., summer storm hits southern Sask.

ality advisory has been issued for most of northern Saskatchewan.The advisory came into effect at around 7 a.m. on Monday as wildfire smoke creates poor air quality and less visibility."Individuals ma...

Jul 12, 2021

Finance minister says Canada is committed to proposed global corporate tax rate

VENICE, Italy - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada is all in on a "historic" effort to prevent multinational companies from shopping around for lower tax rates. Freeland and other finance ...

Jul 10, 2021

Heat continues, fire bans remain

After a historically hot week during July long, Saskatchewan residents can expect temperatures to remain high, just not as extreme as a week ago.The Battlefords and Meadow Lake areas are both hovering...

Jul 10, 2021

Meadow Lake 15U Sox seeking volunteer assistance with 2021 Provincial Championship tournament

The Meadow lake 15U Sox team has several brief volunteering vacancies ahead of this year's Baseball Provincial Championships. With Lions' Park planned to be the stage for several games between July 23...

Jul 09, 2021

Thirty-six new cases reported today in the province; one death

The provincial government is reporting 36 new cases and 57 recoveries from COVID-19 in Saskatchewan today. This brings the provincial total to 49,198 cases; 48,224 total recoveries and 403 cases consi...

Jul 09, 2021

SPSA highlight three wildfires of concern near communities

Among the 30 active wildfires burning in the province right now, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is sounding the alarm on three that are near communities. During a teleconference on Thurs...

Jul 08, 2021