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Search underway for missing youth in Makwa Lake
A search is underway for a missing youth in Makwa Lake. RCMP spokesperson Jessica Cantos told meadowlakeNOW, officers received a report of a missing male youth just before 7 p.m. on June 23. "We are a...
Jun 24, 2020
Man who set up fake Humboldt Broncos fundraiser gets 14-month jail sentence
A man who set up a fake online fundraiser for the Humboldt Broncos following the Saskatchewan hockey team's deadly bus crash has been sentenced to 14 months in jail.Andrij Olesiuk was found guilty in ...
Jun 24, 2020
New elementary school announced for La Loche
The provincial government is committing funds for a new facility to replace Ducharme Elementary Community School in La Loche. The announcement was made Tuesday morning and it took Northern Lights Scho...
Jun 24, 2020
Libraries, galleries, museums, live theatres and movie theatres can reopen June 29
As of next Monday, residents in Saskatchewan can return to libraries, galleries, museums, live theatres and movie theatres as the province gave all the greenlight to reopen.According to a media releas...
Jun 23, 2020
Meadow Lake council donates land for care facility fundraising efforts
Meadow Lake city council will donate a vacant residential lot to the Northwest Community Lodge Association (NCLA) which can be sold to raise funds for a new long term care facility in the community.At...
Jun 23, 2020
Baseball, softball practices resume in Meadow Lake
While most summer activities and youth sport camps were postponed due to the pandemic, the local baseball and softball seasons will return although players will be solely focused on practice with no g...
Jun 22, 2020
Carpenter High School teacher wins service award for dedication toward youth athletics
The Saskatchewan High School Athletics Association has acknowledged Carpenter High School (CHS) teacher Rob Kozinski for a service award for his commitment to the Northwest Athletics Association. Facu...
Jun 22, 2020
Summer overnight camps transitioning to day camps for 2020 season
Kids can look forward to campfires and canoeing on the lake once again with the reopening of summer camps.Under Phase 4.1 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, day camps may reopen in the province beginni...
Jun 21, 2020
Ensure the tray table is up and your mask on: air travel in the era of COVID-19
OTTAWA - Watching the farms and highways of Ontario out of the oval windows of an Airbus A320, it's easy to forget for a moment how COVID-19 has so thoroughly changed familiar routines. From...
Jun 21, 2020
National Indigenous Peoples Day goes virtual amid pandemic restrictions
Organizers of a major Indigenous festival in Ottawa considered postponing or cancelling it entirely after COVID-19 restrictions meant they couldn't gather in person. But as an anti-racism movement swe...
Jun 21, 2020