The Saskatchewan Health Authority has declared the outbreak at the Meadow Lake hospital to be over. The outbreak was declared on May 6th after a staff member had tested positive for COVID-19 through community-transmission. The regional medical health officer for the area says no cases were found in the area over the last 10 days, […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says they have one confirmed case of COVID-19 of a staff member at the Meadow Lake Hospital. The case was linked to community transmission and to this date, no patients have shown COVID-19 symptoms. An outbreak was declared Tuesday night with the S-H-A saying the positive staff member and close contacts […]
Inclement weather in western Saskatchewan Saturday night is affecting road conditions. Maidstone RCMP have responded to multiple motor vehicle incidents since late Saturday afternoon, including collisions and vehicles in the ditch. Officers are reporting blizzard-like conditions with reduced to zero visibility, icy roads and blowing snow. Similar conditions are being reported by officers in the […]
RCMP in Meadow Lake have arrested and charged suspects who were involved in a shooting on Saturday night. Two men were shot at while driving near the intersection of 7th Avenue West and 5th Street West in Meadow Lake. The 32-year-old driver suffered a single gunshot wound to his back while the 50-year-old passenger was injured […]
A family is grieving the deaths of two children as Canada’s paramedic community mourns the loss of one of its own, all three of whom died in the same crash on an icy highway in northern Saskatchewan. Alexa LaRiviere-Laliberte, from the hamlet of Jans Bay, Sask., said her 15-month-old daughter, Kinzey, and her 12-year-old cousin […]
The Association of Saskatchewan Paramedics is saying one of their own is dead after a crash on Highway 155 near Beauval on Friday night. RCMP say the to-vehicle crash, which took three lives, happened about 18 kilometers south of Beauval which is about 150 kilometers northeast of Meadow Lake. One of the vehicles was according […]
McDonalds is being sued for $125,000 by a Saskatchewan woman claiming she was burnt by scalding tea that was handed to her with a loose-fitting lid. Virginia Rowland filed a statement of claim earlier this month with Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench. She says she ordered a tea at a drive-thru window in Meadow Lake […]
The community coordinator for a national suicide prevention project in Meadow Lake says they will focus on prevention, intervention and post-intervention. Anne Duriez feels the timing was good to get involved in the Roots of Hope initiative. She says it came along after a community meeting to address a 2017 spike in youth needing hospital […]
Two men and a youth are facing multiple charges after shots were fired in Meadow Lake’s Clark Crescent area. RCMP were called to the scene just before 6:00am on Saturday after receiving multiple reports. Police found a home had been shot at and a break and enter occurred. RCMP say the home owners were not […]
Meadow Lake RCMP are looking for two suspects after a woman was shot in the arm at an apartment building. RCMP say the victim was laying in her bedroom on Sunday when she was hit by a bullet that was discharged from another room in the apartment. It is reported that this happened during an […]
