Labour talks continue for clinic
by Phil Ambroziak
The line of patients that normally forms outside the clinic in downtown Meadow Lake each day could soon be replaced by a picket line if a compromise cannot be reached between employees and management.
Earlier this year, it...
The Conversation: Kevin Rutt
Looking to give back to the community he calls home, Kevin Rutt is a dedicated member of the Citizens on Patrol program and the Knights of Columbus. Recently, Kevin spoke with Northern Pride about his volunteer efforts, his job...
Sox host provincials
by Phil Ambroziak
The action was in full swing at Lions Park in Meadow Lake this past weekend.
That’s when the Meadow Lake Midget Sox hosted Baseball Saskatchewan’s 2016 Midget AA Tier 3 Provincial Championship. And, although the local team came...
PNRHA, union deal overdue
Irony. The dictionary defines it as a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often amusing as a result.
It’s no laughing matter, however, when it comes to perhaps the greatest...
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run
On July 23, just before 5 a.m., Meadow Lake RCMP responded to a call of a pedestrian who had been allegedly struck by a vehicle on the Matchee-Neeb Road approximately 20 kilometres east of Meadow Lake. A 24-year-old male...
Reward for gun-toting vandal
by Phil Ambroziak
It could soon be lights out for the person or persons responsible for shooting a SaskPower conductor near Meadow Lake.
As was reported last week, the conductor – located about 42 kilometres south of the city – was...
Pokémon Go craze hits M.L.
by Phil Ambroziak
More people than usual are coming to church in Meadow Lake, but not for the regular Sunday service.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church/Holy Trinity Anglican Church on 2nd Street West is now the site of one of two virtual...
The Conversation: Lillian Neilly
A stay-at-home mom for 17 years, Lillian Neilly decided in 2014 to seek a job with the Meadow Lake Provincial Park. Recently, Northern Pride spoke with Lillian about her role as head interpreter, the benefits of being a full-time...
Outrider visits sick kids
by Phil Ambroziak
Outrider Kale Lajeunesse experienced something much more profound than championship glory when he attended this year’s Calgary Stampede.
“For me, it was very exciting yet humbling to see the joy these kids still have in spite of the...
App keeps people active
Every once in a while a new fad will emerge that takes the world by storm. Who would have thought, however, the latest such trend has roots that date back more than 20 years.
The Pokémon franchise kicked off in...