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All lanes open Monday at Canada-U.S. land border, but PCR test still a drag on travel
WASHINGTON - The southbound lanes on the road to North America's post-pandemic recovery will finally reopen Monday as the United States ends nearly 20 months of controversial COVID-19 exile and allows...
Nov 07, 2021

‘Totally ignored:’ Sask. senior waiting more than four years for hip surgery
It has been more than four years since Rose Rogers first found out she needed hip replacement surgery. After three years of waiting, Rogers had one hip replaced on July 14 of last year. The 77-year-ol...
Nov 06, 2021

Canadians set back clocks this weekend as debate over seasonal time changes continues
Most Canadians have the chance to catch up on some sleep when clocks move back an hour Sunday, but an Ontario politician is optimistic it could be the last time for the country's most populous provinc...
Nov 06, 2021

Riders beat Elks 19-17 to win third straight
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have put together three straight wins, the latest being a 19-17 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Friday.But Riders head coach Craig Dickenson has some concerns over the p...
Nov 06, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP investigating vandalized mailboxes, mail theft
Several reports of mailboxes being broken into has resulted in the Meadow Lake RCMP launching an investigation into the matter.On Thursday, police announced they received numerous calls regarding dama...
Nov 05, 2021

Sask. mayors concerned with income support program, homelessness rising
The implementation of a new support program to provide financial assistance for the most vulnerable Saskatchewan residents has drawn concerns from mayors of cities across the province.The City Mayors'...
Nov 05, 2021

‘Corner Gas’ grain elevator burns to the ground
An iconic grain elevator in Saskatchewan has been reduced to rubble.The grain elevator in Rouleau, located roughly 50 kilometres southwest of Regina, burst into flames early Friday morning.Jecey Bubur...
Nov 05, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP implementing zero-tolerance illegal fireworks enforcement
The Meadow Lake RCMP is reminding the community that setting off fireworks within city limits is illegal and can result in charges being pressed.Throughout the first three days of November, police hav...
Nov 04, 2021

Sask. trespassing law to receive further upgrade
Further changes are being made to Saskatchewan's Trespass to Property Amendment Act.The changes, introduced Thursday by the provincial government, will essentially create stronger penalties for trespa...
Nov 04, 2021

Flying Dust First Nation hosting local Movember campaign
A popular awareness campaign is making a mark in the community after drawing inspiration on social media. The Flying Dust First Nation community is running its own localized Movember campaign to raise...
Nov 03, 2021