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SHA doctor offers a look at the fight against COVID in hospitals
How do hospitals treat COVID-19, a disease never seen before its arrival in 2020?While the illness might be relatively new, it's not unfamiliar to those who work in the health-care system who regularl...
May 15, 2021

Ticks are back in Saskatchewan, risk of Lyme disease remains low
Tick season is underway in Saskatchewan.The creepy crawlers are typically active in Saskatchewan between April and July with the peak happening in May and June.Dr. Maarten Voordouw with the Department...
May 15, 2021

MN-S V.P. candidate focused on economic development, language rights, and social issues
The Mtis-Nation Saskatchewan election is now two weeks away, and a candidate with connections to Beauval and Saskatoon says he wants to be a part of positive change.Darrel Burnouf is one of five candi...
May 15, 2021

'It was a going concern': Remaining bar and hotel in Alberta coal ghost town for sale
WAYNE, Alta. - Built during the First World War, it survived the Great Depression, the Second World War and the closure of coal mines in the 1950s. Now the historic Last Chance Saloon in the ghost tow...
May 15, 2021

Real or hoax? Quebec scholars probe mystery letter allegedly from Titanic passenger
MONTREAL - Researchers from Universit du Qubec Rimouski are trying to solve the mystery about whether a letter in a bottle washed up in New Brunswick in 2017 is from a young victim of the Titanic. The...
May 15, 2021

Sask. MLA beats COVID-19 for a second time
Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger considers himself lucky to be alive after contracting COVID-19 twice.The 61-year-old NDP veteran from Ile-a-la-Crosse returned to Regina for the final week of the spring...
May 14, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP seeking information from public regarding gang-related graffiti
The Meadow Lake RCMP detachment is looking into an incident involving graffiti that is believe to be related to gang activity. On May 7, officers were informed that several businesses in the downtown ...
May 14, 2021

Rhetoric at legislature gets heated as session nears its end
As the six weeks of the spring sitting have gone on, the barbs traded back and forth in the Legislative Assembly have been getting sharper.In the past week, the speaker has had to stand several times ...
May 14, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP arrest man in possession of cocaine
The Meadow Lake RCMP detachment has arrested a man suspected to be involved in gang activity. On May 11 around 7 p.m., police pulled over a vehicle after it was seen leaving a residence known to be in...
May 14, 2021

Sask. NDP calling on provincial government to ‘save our summer’
With warmer weather on the way and the possibility of more things to do, Saskatchewan's NDP is calling on the provincial government to do more to get people out - safely - this summer.The Opposition p...
May 13, 2021