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Year in Review: Meadow Lake area sees plenty of progress in 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, meadowlakeNOW is taking a look back on some of the most important and impactful stories of the year.From plans announced for the new multi-use recreation facility to the open...

Dec 27, 2022

Meadow Lake RCMP searching for Thrift Mission robber

Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying the person involved in a theft at a local business. On the morning of Dec. 27, a suspect broke into the Meadow Lake Thrift Mission and ...

Dec 27, 2022

Canada drops opener to Czechia at world juniors

It was not the start Team Canada wanted at all.The Canadian team fell to Czechia 5-2 in its IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championships opener in Halifax on Monday night.The game started off on the rig...

Dec 27, 2022

'Hundreds' of Canadians stranded for days in Mexico after Sunwing cancellations

Hundreds of Canadians are stranded in Cancn, Mexico and don't know how they'll get home after their Sunwing flights were cancelled last week. Passengers say they've been shuffled from hotel to hotel a...

Dec 26, 2022

Stranded Saskatchewan travellers thankful for help from strangers

wo Saskatchewan women got a ride home from a pair of strangers this week after cancelled flights left them stuck in Calgary.There has been no shortage of chaos at Canadian airports this week, as sever...

Dec 23, 2022

RSV cases increase as do pediatric hospitalizations

Even as COVID hospitalizations are starting to drop again, the number of children hospitalized with RSV infections in Saskatchewan has doubled. In the week of December 11 to 17, 37 people (almost all ...

Dec 23, 2022

Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association to host Cattleman's Call

It will be a good opportunity for ranchers in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area, to connect with experts in the industry at the upcoming Cattleman's Call event, org...

Dec 23, 2022

Moe to run again for premier, looks to lead Saskatchewan out of Alberta's shadow

Premier Scott Moe says he plans to run in the next provincial election and wants to turn Saskatchewan into a leader in the west for decades to come. In a recent year-end interview with The Canadian Pr...

Dec 23, 2022

Santa makes a visit to the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital

Kids at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital received a special visit from good ol' St. Nick.Santa Claus recently made a special trip to visit the children, families, and moms-to-be in the hospital. Y...

Dec 22, 2022

Over 500 complaints made this year by Pine Grove inmates, ministry confirms

Over the course of 11 months this year, there have been 512 formal complaints issued by inmates at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prince Albert.That's according to information provided to paNOW...

Dec 21, 2022