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New COVID-19 variants not in Canada: Tam; Queen focuses on hope in Christmas speech
In her annual Christmas message, the Queen spoke about hope and kindness, praising nurses, front-line service workers and Good Samaritans.Yet, not once in the message that referenced social distancing...
Dec 26, 2020

Hope and the Future: Meadow Lake City Council
The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget but there is hope for the future. We've decided to make that the focus of our series of end-of-year stories.A new year comes with new ...
Dec 25, 2020

Spirit of Christmas still alive as hundreds of Canadians give the gift of giving
The most wonderful time in a not-so-wonderful year has arrived and Canadians from coast to coast aren't letting the pandemic put a damper on their Christmas spirit. Many have found creative ways to ce...
Dec 25, 2020

Four COVID-related deaths, 72 new cases across North
The latest daily report from the Government of Saskatchewan shows four residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died. One new death in the age group 80+ was reported in the North West zone. The...
Dec 24, 2020

Meadow Lake man arrested following hostage situation
A man is facing multiple charges following an incident involving a heavy police presence at a residence in Meadow Lake on Wednesday morning. He is 31-year-old Tyson Eldridge from Meadow Lake.On Decemb...
Dec 24, 2020

Meadow Lake RCMP apprehend suspect during Wednesday morning investigation
A man is in custody after a police investigation took place in Meadow Lake.On Wednesday morning, an increased police presence with officers from both the Meadow Lake and Loon Lake detachments secured ...
Dec 23, 2020

Province records 159 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths
Five people diagnosed with COVID-19 have died in the province, marking a total of 130 deaths in Saskatchewan to date. Over half of those deaths have occurred this month.Two deaths in the 70-79 age gro...
Dec 23, 2020

Youth committee Christmas drive reignites holiday spirit
A group of young women is keeping the holiday spirit bright with a community support initiative. The Meadow Lake RCMP's Youth Advisory Committee organized a food drive on behalf of the Door of Hope to...
Dec 23, 2020

Police incident at Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake RCMP along with additional RCMP resources from the Loon Lake Detachment and Police Dog Services, are currently on scene at a residence located on the 300th block of Second Street East in M...
Dec 23, 2020

Three deaths, 181 new cases of COVID-19 and 223 recoveries
The province has announced three people who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.All three deaths were in the 80+ age group. One in the North West zone and two in the Regina zone.There are 181 new c...
Dec 22, 2020