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Meadow Lake council swearing-in set for Monday
As budget season looms, the City of Meadow Lake is set to begin pivotal discussions on how to proceed this winter with a new council.A swearing-in ceremony will take place at City Hall this evening fo...
Nov 16, 2020

Families gather for 'Freedom Rally' in North Battleford to protest COVID-19 restrictions
Similar to other communities across Canada, some families gathered for a 'Freedom Rally' in North Battleford Sunday afternoon to express their concerns about COVID-19 restrictions they believe are tak...
Nov 16, 2020

COVID-19 counts continue to rise as Canada approaches 300,000 cases
Canada's COVID-19 hot spots reported minor declines in daily infections on Sunday, but health officials are urging people to remain cautious as the country rapidly approaches the 300,000-case mark and...
Nov 15, 2020

Dustin Johnson buries some major memories, wins the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Nothing ever comes easily for Dustin Johnson in the majors, except for slipping into that Masters green jacket. Johnson overcame a jittery start that conjured memories of past majors he...
Nov 15, 2020

Loon Lake man missing since Oct. 29
UPDATE: As of Monday morning, Chad Weasel has been located safe.-Chad Weasel, a 33-year-old man from Loon Lake has been reported missing. Loon Lake RCMP said Weasel was last seen by his family on Oct....
Nov 15, 2020

SHA changing COVID-19 exposure alerts to only when self-isolation required
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is changing the way it issues COVID-19 exposure alerts.In a release, it says it will no longer be issuing self-monitoring COVID-19 announcements beginning Nov. ...
Nov 14, 2020

Canoe Lake protesters demand hundreds of members be added to voters list
Hundreds of Canoe Lake Cree Nation band members can't vote for their council and a protest was held this week to demand answers from leadership as to why. "There's a lot of members who are supposed to...
Nov 13, 2020

Province records 81 new cases, 53 patients are in hospital
After announcing further restrictive measures to combat COVID-19, the province is reporting 81 new cases and 108 recoveries.The new amount brings the provincial total to 4,513 cases. The new cases are...
Nov 13, 2020

Two local business owners recognized for helping tourism in Saskatchewan
The 2019 Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence recipients have been announced including two local business owners, Brad Muir and Gordon Olson.Brad Muir from Anglin Lake owns Sundogs Excursions and...
Nov 13, 2020

Project receives federal funding to research violence and bullying in Indigenous communities
A $400,000 federal grant issued to a University of Regina researcher will facilitate a project focused on Indigenous youth and the topic of violence and bullying. The initiative is called the Northern...
Nov 13, 2020