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Migrant workers hold virtual rally seeking full immigration status

TORONTO - A group supporting migrant workers held a virtual rally Sunday that called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to immediately extend full immigration status for all non-permanent residents. The...

Jun 14, 2020

Erin O'Toole used American call centre to contact Conservative voters

OTTAWA - Erin O'Toole, running for the leadership of the federal Conservative party promising to stand up for Canadian workers, used American ones on his campaign. A U.S. call centre was hired in...

Jun 14, 2020

Calls grow for Trudeau to end MSM blood donation ban

OTTAWA - As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to make people sick across Canada, health authorities are imploring Canadians to donate blood - all Canadians except men who have had recent sex with other ...

Jun 13, 2020

Rising water, flooding expected near Beaver River

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is advising the public of rising water levels and flooding on the Beaver River. Located south of the Meadow Lake Provincial Park, flows on the river are expected to rea...

Jun 12, 2020

Local youth enjoy a sunny day and fresh air as playgrounds reopen with precautions

Kids in Meadow Lake got some fresh air at Gateway Middle School's playground this afternoon as playgrounds and parks reopened today.Myron Crookedneck, 5, told meadowlakeNOW he is happy to finally play...

Jun 12, 2020

PAGC leadership comments on viral video of chief's arrest, calls for First Nations-led police force

Leadership from the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) are speaking out on a viral video showing the violent arrest of an Indigenous chief and are calling for a First Nations-led policing service.The ...

Jun 12, 2020

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