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Saskatchewan real estate market remains strong
While the market continues to level off from the highs seen earlier this year, Saskatchewan's real estate market remains strong.Across the province, there were 1,914 homes sold, which is up almost 12 ...
Jul 08, 2021

Lightning strikes twice: Tampa Bay repeats as Cup champion
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - It only took scoring once for the Tampa Bay Lightning to strike twice and repeat as Stanley Cup champions. Backstopped by their playoff MVP goaltender and the only two Tampa Bay pla...
Jul 07, 2021

Disc Golf advocate working to increase sport popularity in Meadow Lake
A man in Meadow Lake is working to bring a sport with increasing popularity into the community. Disc Golf is a simplified version of the traditional game of the same name. Rather than using golf clubs...
Jul 07, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP, Saskatchewan Health Authority working to combat increased presence of crystal meth
The Meadow Lake RCMP detachment has taken on initiatives to help reduce crime and gang activity identified as some of the most harmful behaviours in the community. However, there is another trend that...
Jul 06, 2021

Half a million Saskatchewan residents now fully vaccinated
After an additional 7,393 second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were reported in the province today, the Saskatchewan government is reporting over half a million Saskatchewan residents are now fully va...
Jul 06, 2021

Trudeau announces Inuk leader Mary Simon as first Indigenous governor general
OTTAWA - Mary Simon, an Inuit leader and former Canadian diplomat, has been named as Canada's next governor general - the first Indigenous person to serve in the role.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau mad...
Jul 06, 2021

Province reports 360 active cases across Saskatchewan
There were 20 new cases of COVID-19 and 56 new recoveries reported in Saskatchewan on Monday. This brings the provincial total to 48,978 cases; 48,050 total recoveries and 360 cases considered active....
Jul 05, 2021

Meadow Lake, Flying Dust First Nation agree to three-year water supply agreement extension
The City of Meadow Lake and Flying Dust First Nation (FDFN) Council have come to an agreement that will see the communities' current potable water supply agreement extend across the next three years. ...
Jul 05, 2021

'Figure of hope' praised for role in COVID-19 fight after death
MONTREAL - A Quebec woman who was the first person in Canada to receive a COVID-19 vaccine has died. Gisele Lvesque, 89, died on June 28 peacefully of natural causes, surrounded by family, according t...
Jul 04, 2021

'Hurts so much:' Over 1,000 Nunavut children on wait-list for dental surgery
IQALUIT, Nunavut - A Nunavut woman says her 12-year-old son lost 15 pounds while waiting to have a tooth removed this year. The boy in Rankin Inlet was recently one of more than 1,000 children on the ...
Jul 04, 2021