Tag Archives: Community

Boushie family still looking for justice
The family of Colten Boushie continues to call for an end to systemic discrimination against Indigenous people in the justice system. Boushie, 22, died from a gunshot wound to the head after he and fo...
Feb 11, 2022

Production slowed down indefinitely at Meadow Lake Mechanical
Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Inc. will undergo an indefinite production slowdown due to a repeated lack of railway service.Paper Excellence, the parent manufacturer headquartered in British Columbia, a...
Feb 11, 2022

Free Agent Frenzy
Compared to the eight-hour anti-climatic snooze fest that is the NHL Free Agent Frenzy, you really cannot quibble with the CFL version except for the lack of coverage from TSN.The nature of the one ye...
Feb 11, 2022

Moe offers thoughts on protests at Canada-U.S. border crossings
Premier Scott Moe weighed in Thursday on the protests that have shut down various Canada-U.S. border crossings across the country.In a statement, Moe said the Saskatchewan government supports people's...
Feb 10, 2022

Over 5,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in province’s first weekly report
As part of the province's transition to Living with COVID-19, Saskatchewan released its first weekly integrated epidemiological (EPI) report. It's a deeper analysis of multiple data sources and provid...
Feb 10, 2022

Outdoor Rink Contest
The 'Keep the Game We Love Going ODR Contest' celebrates our iconic winter activity as well as the hard work of the individuals who keep these rinks active in our communities. Outdoor rinks of all kin...
Feb 10, 2022

Mayor, MP react to provincial Re-Opening Plan
Meadow Lake faces a similar adjustment to the rest of the province as the lifting of proof of vaccination nears.City council's next Monday meeting will undoubtedly address this topic in order to provi...
Feb 09, 2022

'We are not prepared to put the lives of our families at risk': First Nations leaders concerned about government's plan to lift restrictions
The organization that represents 74 First Nations in Saskatchewan, is calling on the provincial government to reconsider terminating COVID-19 health mandates and protocols in Saskatchewan, claiming it...
Feb 09, 2022

Ranch Management Forum - Hay Fields
Did your hay field disappoint you last year?Are you planting in dry conditions? Are you considering rejuvenating the stand?Join us for the Ranch Management Forum on March 1 and 8 to learn more: https:...
Feb 09, 2022

Census 2021: A snapshot of Prairie population and dwelling data
Alberta: For the first time in years, Alberta's growth has lagged behind the national average. Its 4.8 per cent growth rate between 2016 and 2021 was slightly below the national mark of 5.2 per cent. ...
Feb 09, 2022