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Village to designate Dorintosh United Church as heritage property

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One of the oldest buildings in Dorintosh won’t be going anywhere anytime soon if the local village council has its way. Recently, the Village of Dorintosh announced its intent to pass a bylaw designating the Dorintosh United Church as a municipal heritage property. The bylaw will be considered at village...

City of M.L. to expand call recording

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“This call is being recorded.” This is a warning anyone calling Meadow Lake city hall to conduct business in recent months has likely been made aware of, and, going forward, it’s something that will soon apply to all landlines belonging to the City of Meadow Lake. During the regular meeting of...

Permanent seasonal bylaw officer to be included in 2024 budget

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The City of Meadow Lake’s position of seasonal bylaw officer, it appears, is here to stay. During city council’s regular meeting held Monday (Oct. 23), approval was given to include a permanent seasonal bylaw enforcement officer as part of the city’s 2024 budget. The decision stems from a proposal made...

M.L. Broncos back in action Nov. 3

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The corral is about to be busted wide open when the Meadow Lake Senior Broncos hit the ice for the 2023-24 SaskAlta Hockey League season. League action is already underway, but the Broncos’ first game of the season isn’t scheduled until Friday, Nov. 3 when the team travels to Paradise...

MMA fighter wins first amateur match

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“If he stays consistent and dedicated, he can go anywhere he wants. It’s all up to him.” These are the words of Stuart “The Insane” Fontaine of Warrior Spirit Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts in the wake of Birch Narrows Dene Narrows member Cory Crowe’s first mixed martial arts amateur...

M.L Alliance Church celebrates 80 years

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After eight decades, the legacy of the Alliance Church in Meadow Lake endures. A special service was held at the church this past Sunday (Oct. 15) to celebrate its 80th anniversary, a milestone pastor James Witherow said has been guided by the light of the Lord. “People started to meet as...

Two-hour parking restriction eliminated

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The downtown business community has spoken. Following a recent survey issued by the City of Meadow Lake to downtown businesses, city council – during its regular meeting held this past Tuesday (Oct. 10) – voted to rescind a previous resolution that called for two-hour parking in the downtown core to...

Family extravaganza to bring magic and more to M.L.

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Move over Harry Houdini and take a walk David Copperfield because – when it comes to magic, escapes and all around entertainment – two upcoming shows in Meadow Lake could prove to be just what the doctor ordered. At least that’s what Amber Ambroziak – owner of Crazy to the...

Former Meadow Lake fire chief receives Protective Services Medal

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With a career spanning more than a quarter-century, Meadow Lake’s Neil Marsh was recently recognized at the provincial level for his dedication to the firefighting industry. Marsh, who remains an active member of Meadow Lake Fire and Rescue after stepping down as chief at the start of this year, was...

Specially designed hockey sticks now available

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When hockey players of all ages take a shot on net this season, many will find themselves scoring in the name of truth and reconciliation. A commemorative hockey stick – designed by Snipe and Celly Sports Excellence manager Clay DeBray in an effort to encourage conversations about residential schools and...