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City of Meadow Lake, RCMP offering community crime-reducing initiatives
The City of Meadow Lake and the Meadow Lake RCMP continue to provide a couple of community crime-reduction initiatives residents can join to feel safer in their community.The city is running a securit...
Feb 05, 2021

Suicide rate down in Sask., attributed to ‘pulling together phenomenon’
While there has been a lot of bad news coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems fewer people have decided to take their lives into their own hands.Deaths by suicide were down about 35 per cent in...
Feb 05, 2021

Canada to get up to 1.1 m more doses by March through global vaccine alliance
OTTAWA - Canada could get more than one million additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine by the end of March through a global vaccine sharing initiative known as COVAX. But as with most things COVID-19, v...
Feb 03, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP assist distressed motorist to hospital
A man was taken to hospital following an early morning pursuit by Meadow Lake RCMP. At approximately 10 a.m. on Feb. 1, officers received a complaint of a truck driving erratically on Highway 55. Afte...
Feb 02, 2021

Arnold, Bouvier bail hearings set for February 8
The show cause hearings for John Arnold and Brendan Bouvier have been adjourned to Feb. 8. Suspects Arnold and Bouvier were taken into custody following a series of shootings on the morning of Saturda...
Feb 01, 2021

NDP calls for SHA board member’s removal after travel to California
The provincial NDP is criticizing a Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) board member who has spent more than two months in California.980 CJME broke the news Monday that Judy Davis was still out of co...
Feb 01, 2021

Indigenous and military leaders offer condolences following death of D-Day veteran
CUT KNIFE, Sask. - Canada's Indigenous and military leaders paid tribute and offered condolences to the family of a Juno Beach veteran of the Second World War, who also advocated for Indigenous vetera...
Feb 01, 2021

Vaccine shortages throw province’s plan off track, minister says
Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman told a Commons standing committee Monday the province's vaccine shipment for Feb. 8 will only be a third of what was originally promised.The shortages from P...
Feb 01, 2021

EU: AstraZeneca to supply 9 million more vaccine doses
2BERLIN - Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has agreed to supply 9 million additional doses of its coronavirus vaccine to the European Union during the first quarter, the bloc's executive arm said Su...
Jan 31, 2021

NHL's road trips looking a lot different in 2021
Brendan Gallagher misses the restaurants, the laughs, the camaraderie and the bonding. He isn't alone. NHL road trips, especially early in the season, are usually chances to get to know new teammates ...
Jan 31, 2021