Friday | The Meridian Booster
While it may take gas to power a bus, it takes supporters to power the creation of a public transit system in the city and the Lloydminster Chamber of Commerce is the first to step up to the plate.
On a cold, but snow-free Friday morning last week, Gina Willman could be found riding her stationary bike outside of Sobeys as she raised money for the 2012 Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer.
Shining a light on child sexual abuse
The subject of child abuse is one most people are not comfortable talking about; however, one Edmonton-area man is working to change that.
Young gymnast gears up to give the performance of her career
In just a short few days Shaelyn Brown will get the chance to do something no Lloydminster resident has ever been before - compete for a national gymnastics championship.
Fire bans make for confusing long weekend plans
Area residents hoping to celebrate the long weekend around a camp or backyard fire may be burned by bans across the province.
Worst of western Sask. wildfire over
Wildfire on the west side of Saskatchewan north of Lloydminster has forced 130 people from their homes.
Health delivery under the microscope
The Saskatchewan government has announced a $3.6 million investment into primary health care in the province, with a focus on designing innovative models of health care delivery.
Fires force 75 from homes in Lloydminster area
A rural area near Lloydminster, Sask., has been under a local state of emergency due to wildfires.
Fire breaks out at Co-op refinery in Regina
Transportation Safety Board manager Peter Hildebrand says it may take months to complete a probe into a weekend mid-air collision between two planes in Saskatchewan that left five people dead.
Is Canada's brand strong enough to attract the immigrants it wants?
This is part of The Immigrant Answer The Globe's series on the future of immigration in Canada.
Jack Teskey called and wanted me to tell our readers about the passing of his cousin Ed Grout of Edson.
The 'Flippin' fiddler' coming to Lashburn
The Scoot Woods Band will return to the Lashburn Community Hall next week and will bring with them a brand new show filled with fiddling tunes from the past.
Try-a-trade opens possibilities
For the third year the Lloydminster Construction Association put on the try-a-trade expo, hoping to spread the word of the value and potential of a career in the trades.
A booming population in the Border City means the Lloydminster Catholic School Division isn't quite ready to say 'out the with old, in the with the new.' Instead, once the LCSD's francophone program moves from the current and aging Ecole St.
Tories claim 12th consecutive majority, despite polls
Photo by Murray Crawford Richard Starke, PC candidate and MLA-elect for Vermilion-Lloydminster celebrates his victory at the Lloydminster Golf and Curling Centre with wife Allison.
Palliser Oil & Gas Corporation Files 2011 AIF
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Edge Resources Appoints New Vice President, Operations
Monty, a 28 year veteran of the industry, brings a solid history of operational and production management experience in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.
Prosecutor cites sickening history as 'worst' child sex offender awaits sentence
Shane Pattison heads back to the Saskatoon Court of Queen's Bench on Monday for a sentencing hearing on 53 charges related to child pornography.
Prosecutor cites sickening history as 'worst' child sex offender awaits sentence
A 21-year-old Saskatchewan man is facing a penitentiary sentence in a child pornography case described by a veteran Crown prosecutor as possibly the most terrible in provincial history.
Benoit touts resource development plan
The Canadian government announced a plan to streamline the review process for economic projects last week and Vegreville-Wainwright MP Leon Benoit said the regulation changes will have a great impact on resource development in the region.