Tag Archives: People
Apology from Pope draws mixed local reaction
Hours after an apology from Pope Francis to former residential school students, and a promise to come to Canada to deliver a similar message, his words are still sinking in for at least two concerned ...
Jun 06, 2022
Paddockwood man finalist for provincial book awards
John Brady McDonald says he is a man of words but admits to being speechless after learning his first book made the shortlist for not one, but two Saskatchewan book awards.Kitotam, which translates in...
Jun 06, 2022
Screaming Eagles soar to gold at Memorial Day Classic
Some of the top aboriginal youth hockey players from the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area took home a tournament championship recently at the 2022 Memorial Day Classic. Taking place in Las Vegas, Nev....
Jun 01, 2022
Andrews accepts prestigious provincial education award
Teacher Julie Andrews of La Ronge's Churchill Community High School is the recipient of a prestigious provincial education award. She was selected for a 2022 Arbos for Contributions to Education and t...
Jun 01, 2022
Meadow Lake kick starts Pride, commits to MLTC walk
Pride Month kicks off this week with celebration starting on Centre Street in Meadow Lake.City council approved Meadow Lake Pride's request to paint a rainbow crosswalk as part of the Pride 2022 celeb...
May 30, 2022
Waterhen Lake FN new owners of Eco Lodge in Meadow Lake
Waterhen Lake First Nation announced it is venturing into the tourism industry in northwest Saskatchewan.The community just purchased the Water's Edge Eco Lodge near Greig Lake in Meadow Lake Provinci...
May 21, 2022
Meadow Lake couple wins $100,000
A local couple from Meadow Lake has won $100,000.Late in April, Donald McCallum and Darlene Matchee were having a normal day when they went to pick up a LOTTO MAX ticket for the draw that evening. Add...
May 20, 2022
Senior baseball season swings into action around NSRBL
Dust off the plate and get the peanuts and cracker jacks ready, senior baseball season opens tonight.Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect the postponement this afternoon of the Nort...
May 19, 2022
Team Sask take silver at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships
The clock may have struck midnight just a minute early for Team Saskatchewan at the 2022 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Nova Scotia, though that doesn't make the team's story much less of...
May 16, 2022
Team Sask advance to finals at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships
A national gold medal sits just a game away now for Team Saskatchewan at the 2022 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships.Topping Team Eastern Door and the North (Quebec) 6-0 Friday in the semi-final...
May 13, 2022