Meadow Lake

by Phil Ambroziak As a physician, Dr. Stephen Loden understands the importance of good health. That’s why, for the last decade, he’s committed a large portion of his free time to running, not only to stay in shape, but also competitively...

Sometimes it’s difficult to see the forest for the trees, but – when it comes to the forest industry in northwest Saskatchewan – if there’s anything hiding in plain sight, it’s opportunity. Indeed, the Meadow Lake community has long taken...

by Phil Ambroziak Any wounds suffered during the lengthy contract dispute between the Prairie North Regional Health Authority and clinic workers in Meadow Lake are finally beginning to heal. Earlier this week, a five-year collective agreement between the Saskatchewan Association of...

by Phil Ambroziak Who said you can never go home again? After a year both living and travelling overseas, Meadow Lake teachers Jason and Kate Guenther are back on the job. Jason returned to Carpenter High School Sept. 1, as did...

As the new director of acute care at the Meadow Lake Hospital, Aaron Khan is a busy man. Recently, however, Aaron took time to speak with Northern Pride about his new career, his background in health care and what...

On Sept. 1, Meadow Lake RCMP uniformed officers along with a plain clothes GIS member and the serious/violent offender officer, while continuing work on a crystal methamphetamine trafficking investigation, were able to make an arrest on Centre Street around...

by Phil Ambroziak Gary Vidal isn’t ready to walk away just yet. The Meadow Lake mayor recently announced his plans to seek re-election when voters head to the polls Oct. 26. If successful, it will mark the beginning of Vidal’s second...

by Phil Ambroziak Summer is quickly beginning to cool off, but vacation time is just starting to heat up for Multiworks clients in Meadow Lake. Fundraising efforts for three upcoming trips – two to Las Vegas and one to either Mexico...

by Phil Ambroziak School starts today (Sept. 1), but – for the CHS Spartans football team – class has already been in session for more than a week. As per tradition, practice and training for this fall’s Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic...

“School’s back from summer.” No, it’s never as enthralling for youngsters to hear these modified lyrics to the Alice Cooper classic, but the fact of the matter is – as of today (Sept. 1) – class is officially in session. It...