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Three new cases of COVID-19 in Sask., those who attended funeral in Clearwater River Dene Nation urged to self-isolate
There are three more cases of COVID-19 in this province and more expected after two people tested positive for the virus having attended a funeral and wake at the Clearwater River Dene Nation. The two...
Jun 12, 2020

Precautionary health advisory issued after two positive COVID-19 cases after funeral in Clearwater River Dene
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is issuing a precautionary health advisory after two people who attended a wake and funeral in Clearwater River Dene tested positive for the coronavirus after develop...
Jun 11, 2020

Be careful with bear spray, RCMP advises
As parks and playgrounds are slated to open Friday, RCMP are urging the public to be vigilant after a partially full canister of bear spray was located in a Meadow Lake green space. Sgt. Steve Hurst w...
Jun 11, 2020

Community groups being offered training program to help protect frontline workers
The Canadian Red Cross is looking to help community groups as the province reopens.The organization will be offering the Preventable Disease Transmission Training and Equipment Program to community se...
Jun 10, 2020

Caution urged as water levels wash away section of Highway 799
Drivers in the community are urged to be cautious when driving in the R.M. of Meadow Lake as high water levels have damaged a local roadway. The rural municipality's Chief Administrative Officer Gina ...
Jun 09, 2020

Historic moment for Meadow Lake as June proclaimed as Pride Month
In what has been described as a historic moment in Meadow Lake, mayor Merlin Seymour proclaimed June as Pride Month last night in city council to acknowledge the LGBTQ2S members of the community. Toda...
Jun 09, 2020

RCMP search for man believed to be in La Loche area
La Loche RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating 24-year-old Keenan Joey Fontaine who is believed to be in the La Loche area. A warrant for the arrest of Fontaine was issued June 7. He...
Jun 08, 2020

High streamflow advisory expanded to include Meadow Lake area
Water Security Agency (WSA) is expanding the high streamflow advisory for the Churchill River System to include the headwater areas in the Meadow Lake area after recent heavy rainfall.WSA spokesperson...
Jun 08, 2020

Serving in masks and extra space: Restaurants reflect on reopening plans
Anyone who may be getting tired of their own kitchen table and feels ready for a night out with a friend or a spouse will now have the opportunity.Many Saskatchewan restaurants are to reopen Monday at...
Jun 08, 2020

'More and more claims:' Pandemic lawsuits could tie up courts for years
CALGARY - Lawsuits involving seniors homes, airlines, universities and ticket providers affected by COVID-19 could tie up Canadian courts for years, says a litigation lawyer. Michael Smith, a partner ...
Jun 07, 2020