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Man missing from Meadow Lake
A man has been reported missing from Meadow Lake and local RCMP is asking for the community's help to locate him.Lucas Dshaun Mitsuing, 28, was last seen at the Meadow Lake Home Hardware store on Sept...
Sep 04, 2024

Interest rate cut spells good news for variable-rate mortgage holders, experts say
Real estate experts say the Bank of Canada's third consecutive interest rate cut is welcome news for variable-rate mortgage holders, but it could still be some time before significant demand returns t...
Sep 04, 2024
Jansen potash mine ahead of schedule, more growth planned
Stage 1 of BHP's multi-billion dollar Jansen potash mine project is halfway complete and ahead of schedule, the company announced last week.The project is being built just outside of Humboldt, and wil...
Sep 04, 2024

Four charged after weapons complaint at Flying Dust First Nation
Four people have been charged with multiple fire arms-related offenses after a man was seen making threats on Flying Dust First Nation Tuesday afternoon. Meadow Lake RCMP, with the help of Loon Lake R...
Sep 03, 2024

China retaliates over EV tariffs with anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports
OTTAWA - China has announced an anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola imports today in response to Canada planning to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum. In a ne...
Sep 03, 2024

Edmonton Oilers sign centre Leon Draisaitl to eight-year extension
The Edmonton Oilers have signed star centre Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday.The contract has an average annual value of US$14 million, the highest in NHL...
Sep 03, 2024

Federal health spending has outpaced provinces, analysis shows
OTTAWA - Despite castigation from provincial premiers over lagging federal contributions to health spending, an analysis of 20 years of health funding data shows that federal transfers have mostly out...
Sep 02, 2024
PHOTOS: Northern lights dazzle across Saskatchewan
The northern lights were dazzling all across Saskatchewan this weekend.The lights, or aurora borealis, are caused when the Sun blasts charged particles (electrons and protons) into space, which is cal...
Sep 02, 2024
With men at the front lines, women watch over Ukraine’s night sky for Russian drones
When the air raid siren bellows in the dead of night, the women in arms rush to duty.Barely two months since joining the mobile air-defense unit, 27-year-old Angelina has perfected the drill to a tee:...
Sep 01, 2024

Elm tree pruning ban lifted
The annual ban on pruning elm trees ended on Saturday, allowing Saskatchewan residents to begin their seasonal pruning today.Elm bark beetles, which carry the fungus that causes DED, are most active b...
Sep 01, 2024