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Meadow Lake Tribal Council

COMMUNITY SERVICES

The Health Care Advantage

The Town of Meadow Lake is proudly served by the Saskatchewan Prairie North Regional Health Authority. The Prairie North Health Region has facility services within 13 communities throughout Northwest Saskatchewan, Meadow Lake being one of those communities.

Find out more about the Prairie North Health Region.

Services and Facilities in Meadow Lake

Meadow Lake has the health facilities, services and programs to meet the needs of each individual ranging from young to old. You will find services such as dental clinics, optometrists, chiropractors, massage therapists, childcare services, Meadow Lake Associate Clinic, and many other health associated workshops and programs.

Education

Established January 1, 2006. This new division has 24 schools in 17 communities scattered across Saskatchewan’s northwest. The 4900 students that attend the schools are the focus of all activities. The Board’s vision of “One Student at a Time” continues to emphasize that a personal touch is still our target in this larger division.

The instruction in our schools is very extensive and includes such programs as literacy, special education and extra curricular activities. Our staff is very dedicated and we are proud of their caring commitment to the students. We have an open atmosphere where parents are encouraged to become closely involved in their children’s education.

For more information please visit our web site at www.nwsd.ca

Quality post-secondary education is critical component for the development of a stable, diverse workforce that can respond to the ever-changing needs of the business and industry in the northwest. The mission of the North West Regional College is to provide adult learning opportunities and to promote lifelong learning as a means of enhancing the cultural, economic, and social life of the individuals and communities it serves. To help fulfill this mission in the large geographic area in northwest Saskatchewan, the College has 2 main campuses – North Battleford and Meadow Lake – as well as rural program sites and offices. The College trains over 2500 individuals each year.

North West Regional College is present in Meadow Lake to provide a wide array of educational opportunities and to assist individuals and industry to achieve their goals. The Meadow Lake Campus serves over 250 full time students each year in credentialed programs. North West offers full-time and part-time technical skills training, university classes, academic upgrading, industry credit training and professional development courses. A large offering of safety classes, office-related programs, computer classes and skill development courses ensure that local business and industry have access to trained staff.

The College’s skills training graduates are finding employment across northwest Saskatchewan and eastern Alberta. The credentials are recognized nationally for the programs offered in the trades, health, business, and community services. The University program offers the opportunity to undertake at least two years of training in Meadow Lake. Currently the College is offering a four-year Bachelor of Education program in partnership with many stakeholders. Smaller class sizes and personalized attention, together with qualified instructors and supportive environment serve to make your learning experience positive and successful.

For career development or more information about programs and services stop in and see us or visit the website. Contact North West Regional College at 306-234-5100 or www.nwrc.sk.ca or 720 5th Street West Meadow Lake S9X 1T9.

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Recreation

Meadow Lake is a very active community where sports and recreation is an important part of everyday life. The Town of Meadow Lake recognizes that recreation is the key to a healthy and balanced lifestyle!

We have many facilities for recreational use including an arena and curling rink with artificial ice, a five lane indoor swimming pool with whirlpool and paddling pool, bowling alley and virtual golf, fitness gym and racquetball court. Our outdoor facilities are something to brag about as well. We have a beautiful 18 hole golf course with grass greens and driving range, five shaled baseball diamonds, toboggan hill, outdoor skating rinks, soccer fields, football fields, surfaced running track and three km of paved walking paths in the Meadow Lake Lions Regional Park. In addition to those above the Town also has tennis courts and skate park, stampede grounds, and five park areas.

If sport, recreation, and service groups are important to you and your family come see what kinds of fun opportunities Meadow Lake has to offer you. There are over 60 sport, recreation and service groups currently operating in the area. This number continues to grow along with our population and diverse recreation and cultural backgrounds.

Doing Business in Meadow Lake

Starting Your Own Business

Interagency Committee

The Meadow Lake Interagency Committee meets at the North West School Division office the first Tuesday of every month at 10 AM. This committee is made up of representatives from the nonprofit sector as well as various government services. Its purpose is to provide a forum for representatives to share what is happening in their organizations.

Points of Contact

Meadow Lake & District Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 1168
Meadow Lake, SK  S9X 1Y8
Phone:  306-236-4447 or 306-236-2407
Email: mltouristinfo@sasktel.net

Town of Meadow Lake
120 – 1st Street East
Meadow Lake, SK  S9X 1P8
Phone: 306-236-3622
Email: meadowlake_townml@sasktel.net
Website: www.meadowlake.ca

Northwest Regional Economic Development Authority
P.O. Box 1168
106 – 1st Street East
Meadow Lake, SK  S9X 1Y8
Phone:  306-236-2407
Email: nwreda.edo@sasktel.net
Website: www.nwreda.ca

Beaver Rivers Community Futures
P.O. Box 2678
106 1st Street East
Meadow Lake, SK S9X 1Z6
Phone: 306-236-4422
Email: great.lakes@sasktel.net
Website: www.beaverriver.ca

Canada-Saskatchewan Business Service
#2 – 345 3rd Avenue South
Saskatoon, SK  S7K 1M6
Toll Free: 1-800-667-4374
Email: Saskatchewan@cbsc.ic.gc.ca
Website: www.cbsc.org/sask

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