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Meadow Lake and PBCN tribal councils get funding for green projects

Building capacity for a regional focus on renewable energy and an 816 kW solar farm is part of a $6 million announcement for the Meadow Lake Tribal Council. MLTC and Mee-Toos Forest Products (owned by...

Jul 13, 2022

Sask. housing market expected to take hit with rise in interest rate

Buying a house just became even more expensive. The Bank of Canada has raised its key interest rate by one percentage point to 2.5 per cent. This is the largest single rate hike since August 1998.Chri...

Jul 13, 2022

SIGA makes 125K donation to Tony Cote First Nations Games

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) recently presented a big cheque to the organizing committee of the 2022 Tony Cote First Nations Summer Games. The exact amount was $125,000"The 2022 Ton...

Jul 13, 2022

First case of monkeypox reported in Saskatchewan

With few details as to where the province has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in Saskatchewan.Public health said the risk to the population remains low. "But residents are encouraged to be aware...

Jul 13, 2022

Teams come out swinging in NSRBL playoffs

The bats have been off to a lively start early for many teams around the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) this postseason. Just one night after the #5 Standard Hill Lakers put up an 8-1 win ov...

Jul 13, 2022

Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate to 2.5 per cent

The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by a full percentage point on Wednesday, marking the largest single rate hike since August 1998.The central bank's decision signals a more aggressive ap...

Jul 13, 2022

Heat warning in effect for the Battlefords, Meadow Lake

After a rainy end to the school year, summer weather is hitting Saskatchewan.Environment Canada has issued a heat warning to multiple regions of the province, including the northwest. The Battlefords,...

Jul 12, 2022

‘We would not give up hope’: Family, friends and supporters speak on passing of Frank Young

Wearing bright orange shirts with the image of Frank Young in the centre, many friends, family and supporters hugged each other and shared stories and tears as they remembered the five-year-old boy fr...

Jul 12, 2022

Gorst brothers leading way at North American Chuckwagon Championships

Heading into the fifth night of action at the North American Chuckwagon Championships in Lloydminster, it is Meadow Lake's Gorst brothers putting a familiar name at the top of the leaderboard. Logan G...

Jul 12, 2022

Beavers host Unity for opening game of NSRBL playoffs

The playoffs begin tonight (Tuesday) for the North Battleford Beavers, as the team will venture out on their first steps of what they hope to be a lengthy playoff run. The second seed overall in the N...

Jul 12, 2022