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$2 million going to affordable housing in Meadow Lake

A federal and provincial investment in affordable housing for families in need is impacting four communities, including Meadow Lake.The Canadian and Saskatchewan governments are combining to provide m...

Sep 23, 2020

Waskesiu hotel owner concerned with mixed messaging after COVID case leads to temporary closure

Nancy Wood, the owner of the Hawood Inn at Waskesiu Lake, is supposed to be in the middle of one of her busiest weeks of the year.The Men's Lobstick golf tournament at nearby Waskesiu Golf Course, usu...

Sep 22, 2020

Anxiety, excitement outline return to school at 2-week mark: STF

Tuesday marks two weeks since the return to school in Saskatchewan.So, how have things gone? Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) President Patrick Maze told 650 CKOM that it has come with anxiety,...

Sep 22, 2020

Sask. set to put forward case on carbon tax in front of Supreme Court

Saskatchewan is preparing to argue the carbon tax before the Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) on Tuesday.The SCOC is set to hear appeals in three separate cases to determine if the federal carbon-tax is...

Sep 22, 2020

COVID-19 case reported at McClean Lake uranium mill site

A case of COVID-19 has been identified on the McClean Lake uranium mill in northern Saskatchewan.Orano Canada confirmed Sunday one of their employees tested positive and is in isolation at the mill ca...

Sep 21, 2020

North West College receives funding for skills training programs

North West College has received $4.5 million in funding from the Government of Saskatchewan to put toward skills training programs. The college is one of eight around the province to receive some of t...

Sep 21, 2020

Federal, provincial battle over carbon tax goes before Supreme Court this week

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's carbon tax is going on trial Tuesday. The Supreme Court of Canada is set to hear appeals in three separate cases to determine if the federal carbon-tax legisla...

Sep 21, 2020

Missing youth

RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in finding 17-year-old Sayer McCallum.He was reported missing to the Meadow Lake RCMP Sept.19, at 6 p.m.Sayer was last seen on Sept.16, in Meadow Lake wearing ...

Sep 21, 2020

AP sources: Woman accused of sending ricin letter arrested

WASHINGTON - Three law enforcement officials say a woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to White House, has been arrested at the New York-Canada...

Sep 20, 2020

20 new COVID-19 cases in province, 7 from outbreak at Saskatoon business

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting 20 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday. That's the largest single-day total since Sept. 12, when 21 cases were announced. Of the new cases, 10 are from Regina, ...

Sep 20, 2020