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Saskatchewan sees vehicle thefts, but flipping and exporting a rarity
While Ottawa seeks to deliver a national strategy aimed at curbing auto theft and subsequent vehicle exports, police in Saskatchewan say when it comes to stolen vehicles in the province, few are being...
May 27, 2024
Early reports of Ticks, but they’re not on the rise says expert
The creepy crawlers are back as tick season is in full swing.Emily Jenkins is a Professor of Veterinary Microbiology at the University of Saskatchewan. She said the number of ticks is normal for this ...
May 27, 2024

Canada upset by Switzerland in semis at men’s World Hockey Championship
Switzerland prevailed in a penalty shootout to stun Canada 3-2 and set up the final against Czechia at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday.Sven Andrighetto scored the decisive shootout goal ...
May 25, 2024
Governments must disaster-proof Canada's hospitals against climate change: experts
A wall of flames met David Matear when he finally stepped outside of the downtown Fort McMurray hospital, after the final patient was hurried out of the building and into a waiting bus. "You couldn't ...
May 25, 2024
Battle positions take centre stage as Riders face Elks
The evaluation process continues for head coach Corey Mace as the Saskatchewan Roughriders head into their second preseason game.Saskatchewan is in Edmonton to take on the Elks on Saturday to wrap up ...
May 25, 2024

Construction begins on housing project to support women and children in Meadow Lake
Work has begun on the construction of a new second-stage fourplex in Meadow Lake that will house women and children affected by interpersonal violence.Second stage housing provides safe, affordable, l...
May 24, 2024
Harrison brought gun to Legislative Building a decade ago, steps down as house leader
*This article was updated late Friday to include quotes from Harrison who spoke with a meadowlakeNOW reporter at his constituency office in Meadow Lake and reaction from the NDP leader.Jeremy Harrison...
May 24, 2024

Board orders deportation for trucker in horrific Humboldt Broncos crash
The truck driver who caused the horrific bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team has been ordered to be deported.The decision came this morning at an Immigration and Refugee Board ...
May 24, 2024

Normalization of sports gambling harmful to mental health, CPA says
A seemingly constant presence of advertisements normalizing sports gambling in Canada has sparked a growing opposition of people who find them harmful, with the movement reaching the Canadian Senate.I...
May 24, 2024
Outdated rules and mounting losses: Can anything be done to fix Canada Post?
Canada Post needs drastic measures to staunch the fiscal bleeding and revamp its operations after a tough decade, experts say.The Crown corporation lost $748 million before taxes in 2023, its second-w...
May 24, 2024