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Pedestrian, 64, killed in Bear Creek
RCMP officers are investigating a deadly crash in Bear Creek. On Thursday at approximately 10:30 p.m., Turnor Lake RCMP were called to the scene of a single car crash in the community on Highway 155. ...
Feb 28, 2020 (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
Missing Meadow Lake man last seen in Glaslyn
Turtleford RCMP is asking the public for help in locating a man from Meadow Lake.Thirty-nine-year-old Dean Petite was last seen on Sunday, Feb. 23 around 6 p.m. According to police, Petite had vehicle...
Feb 25, 2020 (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
Sask. premier calls for carbon tax pause as Alberta court rules levy unconstitutional
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe brought renewed swagger as he addressed reporters Monday in Saskatoon following an Alberta Court of Appeal ruling declaring the federal carbon tax unconstitutional."Toda...
Feb 25, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Battlefords woman strikes a pose to give back
A local woman is competing in a modelling competition to give back to a community who supported her throughout her young life.Christie-Lee Sinclair, 30-year-old mother of two, was born and raised in N...
Feb 24, 2020 Christie-Lee Sinclair. (submitted photo/Christie-Lee Sinclair)
'To play at a hometown Scotties was pretty fun, something we’ll remember forever': Thevenot reflects on Moose Jaw
Following a whirlwind week, Prince Albert's Kara Thevenot is reflecting on another Scotties Tournament of Hearts appearance.The lead for Robyn Silvernagle's Team Saskatchewan said it's good to be home...
Feb 24, 2020 Team Silvernagle at the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Moose Jaw, Sask. (Curling Canada/ Facebook)
Tensions rise as Wet’suwet’en protesters, counter-protesters clash in Saskatoon
A tense situation unfolded at a set of Saskatoon railroad tracks on Saturday as demonstrators and counter protesters clashed following Wet'suwet'en Nations hereditary chiefs opposition to a natural ga...
Feb 23, 2020 A group of protesters and counter protesters clashed in Saskatoon on Feb. 22, 2020 over a natural gas pipeline construction in Wet'suwet'en Nations. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
‘Pretty magical:’ Saskatchewan savours final Scotties game in front of home crowd
They didn't post the record they wanted, but the members of Team Saskatchewan will still look back fondly at the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts."I think every Scotties experience is something that...
Feb 22, 2020 Saskatchewan second Jessie Hunkin (left) and lead Kara Thevenot during the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. (Curling Canada/Facebook)
Saskatchewan’s hopes of a Scotties championship dashed
Saskatchewan's pursuit of a Scotties Tournament of Hearts championship came to an end Friday.Robyn Silvernagle's Saskatchewan rink struggled with the ice throughout its afternoon game against Ontario'...
Feb 21, 2020 Saskatchewan second Jessie Hunkin (left) and lead Kara Thevenot during the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. (Curling Canada/Facebook)
Trudeau says time for blockades to end, Indigenous leaders to work with government
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says after two weeks, barricades on rail lines and other major transportation routes have to come down.He said injunctions to clear tracks must be obeyed and the...
Feb 21, 2020 Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs receive a welcome at the Mohawk Community Centre near Belleville, Ont., on Feb. 21, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
City of Meadow Lake takes a proactive approach to roadwork
It's still winter, but administrators at the City of Meadow Lake are starting to take an early look at contractors for street paving this June. City Manager Diana Burton told meadowlakeNOW the project...
Feb 21, 2020 (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff)