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Advocates say in-person support crucial for residential school survivors

Indigenous advocates in Canada are calling for more cultural and mental-health supports for residential school survivors as communities discover unmarked graves at former sites.Front-line organization...

Jun 25, 2021

Unmarked graves not a step back in reconciliation: Lt.-Gov. Mirasty

Saskatchewan Lt-Gov. Russell Mirasty doesn't believe the finding of 751 unmarked graves at the former Marieval Indian Residential School at Cowessess First Nation is a step back in reconciliation. "I ...

Jun 24, 2021

751 unmarked graves found on Cowessess First Nation

The Cowessess First Nation announced Thursday searchers had found the unmarked graves of 751 people at the site of the former Marieval Indian Residential School.Cowessess Chief Cadmus Delorme and Fede...

Jun 24, 2021

COVID-19 cases continue to drop in province

For the third consecutive day, there have been less than 50 new COVID-19 cases reported. There were 32 new cases announced in Wednesday's COVID-19 update from the Government of Saskatchewan after 36 w...

Jun 23, 2021

Chuckwagon fun run brings in significant financial contribution to local minor athletics

Hundreds of residents from Meadow Lake and the surrounding area gathered over the weekend to enjoy one of the community's favourite pastimes while supporting local minor sports. Chuckwagon drivers fro...

Jun 23, 2021

Willow Creek Community Garden receives $14,000 grant from community-focused fund

As life continues to push towards normalcy in Meadow Lake, one local organization is receiving a significant financial boost that offers assistance with the non-profits outlook for the rest of the yea...

Jun 22, 2021

36 new COVID-19 cases; vaccines given exceed 1 million

The Government of Saskatchewan reported another low number of new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, as there were just 36 new cases, well below the weekly average of 67. In fact, that weekly average is the l...

Jun 22, 2021

Onion Lake RCMP arrest driver after truck hits pedestrian

Onion Lake RCMP arrested an adult male on Monday after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle.The complaint of a hit-and-run on Onion Lake Cree Nation came in early Saturday morning where the adult male vi...

Jun 22, 2021

Lowest new COVID-19 case number since Nov. 4, 2020 reported

Just 48 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Saskatchewan on Monday, which is the lowest one-day total since Nov. 4. The province did however say vaccine reporting numbers have returned to a 48-hour re...

Jun 21, 2021

Man arrested for possession of crystal meth, theft

The Meadow Lake RCMP has arrested a man in possession of illegal narcotics following the use of gang suppression and violence reduction-focused initiatives. On Thursday, local enforcement and the Prin...

Jun 21, 2021