Meadow Lake Lions celebrate 50 years

MLA Jeremy Harrison addresses the audience as he congratulates the Meadow Lake Lions on their 50th anniversary during a celebration Saturday evening.

  by Phil Ambroziak It’s been a half-century, and the Lions’ roar is just as strong as ever before. The Meadow Lake Lions Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and although this occasion has provided members with a perfect opportunity to reminisce about their many accomplishments over the years, the club also has … Read more

MLA Jeremy Harrison out of cabinet

by Phil Ambroziak Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison is no longer a member of Premier Brad Wall’s provincial cabinet following a recent reorganization of government ministries. Harrison, who served as provincial enterprise minister since June 2010, was one of several MLAs reassigned as part of the May 25 cabinet shuffle. Although Harrison was unavailable by … Read more

No funds coming for rail line from federal government

by Phil Ambroziak In spite of a lack of federal funding, North Central Rail Ltd. refuses to have its efforts to purchase a stretch of track in Saskatchewan’s northwest derailed. “There was a (purchase) deadline in February, but there was also an application made for an assessment of net salvage value for part of the … Read more

Future of enterprise regions in question

by Phil Ambroziak “I think it will be much more effective to have these kinds of decisions made at a local level.” Those were the words of Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison in the wake of the provincial government’s recent decision to no longer fund the 16 enterprise regions located throughout Saskatchewan. This is expected … Read more

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