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Edmonton woman plans vigil for missing Red Earth boy
The area of Red Earth Cree Nation in northeast Saskatchewan where Frank Young went missing from is almost 900 kilometres from Edmonton, Alta., but a vigil will be held there nonetheless in the hope Fr...
May 13, 2022

RCMP investigating vandalism, vehicle theft
The RCMP are asking residents in the northwest region to be on the lookout for two vehicles from separate incidents.The first involved vandalism at a business in Glaslyn. A call regarding a break and ...
May 13, 2022

Meadow Lake Youth Soccer puts emphasis on coaching development
Class is in session this weekend for the next generation of youth soccer coaches in Meadow Lake.Meadow Lake Youth Soccer is partnering with the Saskatchewan Soccer Association (SSA) for a coaches' tra...
May 13, 2022

Battle for the base: What Conservatives think of Lewis – in a race against Poilievre
EDMONTON - It was a common refrain heard from Conservative party members gathered in Edmonton to watch the leadership debate: I like Leslyn Lewis, but I'm picking Pierre Poilievre. "I wouldn't be hear...
May 13, 2022

Pope won’t be stopping in Saskatchewan during summer visit
Despite repeated requests from the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN), Pope Francis won't be coming to Saskatchewan during his upcoming trip to Canada.The Vatican on Friday announced th...
May 13, 2022

This week's epidemiology report includes 710 new cases of COVID-19
The Government of Saskatchewan is reporting 710 new cases of COVID-19 and 19 deaths in this weeks integrated epidemiology report.The data this week is from Sunday, May 1 to Saturday, May 7 and the hos...
May 12, 2022

Several area municipalities announce fire bans
A number of municipalities in the region have issued fire bans due to the ongoing extremely dry conditions. The City of Meadow Lake, the RM of Meadow Lake, the RM of Mervin and the RM of Douglas have ...
May 12, 2022

Beekeepers facing challenges this year
Honey producers are dealing with added challenges this year from a variety of reasons.Cameron Brown, of Farmer Brown's Honey, is a beekeeper in the Meota area.Brown said he put in 800 colonies to over...
May 11, 2022

Île-à-la-Crosse education student invested into Order of Gabriel Dumont
Erin Aubichon of le--la-Crosse has received one of the Mtis Nation's highest honours.Earlier this week it was announced Aubichon, along with seven other from across the province, will receive bronze m...
May 11, 2022

Liberal government gives $3.5 million to abortion access projects in Canada
OTTAWA - The Liberal government says it is giving $3.5 million for two projects to help improve access to abortion services in Canada. The funding is the first to come from a year-old budget pledge to...
May 11, 2022