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Two officers undergo surgery, third in hospital after deadly B.C. bank shooting

Police in Saanich, B.C., kept an area near a bank evacuated overnight as they continue to investigate a possible explosive device linked to a deadly gunfight with two suspected bank robbers.Both suspe...

Jun 29, 2022

Riders make addition to the defence

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are adding to their defensive depth, picking up American linebacker Keishawn Bierria.He played 13 games for the Edmonton Elks in 2021, recording 50 tackles, two sacks, and...

Jun 28, 2022

Meadow Lake Sox rolling on four-game streak

Coming off a triumphant 2-0 showing on their doubleheader road swing Sunday, the Meadow Lake Sox now sit second overall in the North Sask River Baseball League standings, with an 8-4 record.Winners of...

Jun 27, 2022

Preston Faithful wins CPCA show in Wainwright

Three tour stops in the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) continue to become more interesting.Preston Faithful of Frog Lake, AB, came away with the aggregate victory in Wainwright ov...

Jun 27, 2022

First Nation community grieves loss of church after fire

After a fire burned a church in the Meadow Lake area to the ground, the community is trying to come to terms with the loss.Father Doug Jeffrey pastors three churches in the area, including Our Lady of...

Jun 27, 2022

Carla Beck named new leader of Saskatchewan NDP

It was a room full of waving signs and cheers on Sunday afternoon when the Sask. NDP's convention announced Carla Beck as the party's new leader."I am so excited about the future and the chance we hav...

Jun 27, 2022

'Largest spiritual Indigenous gathering' to return during Pope's visit to Alberta

LAC STE. ANNE, Alta. - Rev. Garry LaBoucane remembers going to Wakamne - or God's Lake - during the Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage as a boy. "It was always a family tradition," the 74-year-old said in an in...

Jun 26, 2022

Indigenous conservation Canada's way of the future, Guilbeault says

Tanya Ball began her career as a social worker for the Kaska Dene First Nation. Now she runs a land guardian program, working to monitor and protect a vast stretch of the band's northern British Colum...

Jun 25, 2022

North West College launching new Liberal Arts program

North West College (NWC) will have new programming for students this fall.The Liberal Arts one-year Certificate program and two-year Diploma program are set to start in September at the Meadow Lake an...

Jun 24, 2022

Many northern Saskatchewan students receive Youth Apprenticeship Industry Scholarships

On Friday, the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) announced that Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship (SYA) Industry Scholarships are being awarded to 100 high school ...

Jun 24, 2022