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Minister Jeremy Harrison expresses mixed emotions on federal budget
With the first federal budget since 2019 finally being released, Meadow Lake MP Jeremy Harrison expressed mixed emotions regarding the Canadian government's financial blueprint. "I would say there are...
Apr 22, 2021

Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation School students produce Indigenous-focused music video
(B.rose/YouTube)A combination of passion and creativity has led to the production of a student-produced music video from learners at Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation School. Students enrolled in the Nat...
Apr 21, 2021

Province reports 231 new cases of COVID-19, 317 recoveries, four deaths
The Government of Saskatchewan has reported 231 new cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday April 21, as well as 317 recoveries and four new deaths. This brings the provincial total to 38,883 cases, 35,863 ...
Apr 21, 2021

MP Vidal: ‘Federal budget is a political document, not an economic one’
Following the release of the 2021 federal budget, Desneth-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Gary Vidal believes the financial blueprint falls short of delivering a viable solution regarding Canada's econo...
Apr 21, 2021

CFL pushing back start of season nearly two months because of COVID-19
TORONTO - The CFL is pushing back the start to its 2021 season and reducing the number of games played due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The league announced Wednesday it plans to kick off the '21 campaign...
Apr 21, 2021

Public health orders extended to May 10
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced 249 new cases of COVID-19, 236 recoveries and no new deaths. All public health orders have also been extended until May 10. They've also updated guidelines...
Apr 20, 2021

Attempted murder suspect captured, search for remaining suspect continues
After being on the run for nearly three months, the Meadow Lake RCMP has located and captured attempted murder suspect Jonathon Iron from Meadow Lake. While the update comes as a positive, police are ...
Apr 19, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP gang suppression initiatives lead to arrest of attempted murder suspect
Gang suppression-focused initiatives implemented by the Meadow Lake RCMP have led to the arrest of a man wanted for attempted murder. On April 15, the Meadow Lake RCMP, along with the Emergency Respon...
Apr 19, 2021

Moe outlines federal budget wish list
Premier Scott Moe has a wish list containing what he would like to see in the federal budget.Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is to unveil the budget Monday afternoon in Ottawa.Moe told repo...
Apr 19, 2021

289 new COVID-19 cases, 11,063 vaccines given
An additional 11,063 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 345,126.There are 289 new cases of COVID-19 to rep...
Apr 18, 2021