Meridian Source

@MeridianSource

Daily online and weekly in print, the Meridian Source is a locally owned newspaper in Canada's border city.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Aug 28

Welcome to the Meridian Source, your one-stop shop for all Lloydminster and area happenings! Have a news tip or any advertising needs? Reach out to us at the contacts below. [email protected] or call 306-825-5111. meridiansource.ca

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · 22 h

Firefighters from the Britannia Fire Department (BFD) have played a big role in helping protect northern Saskatchewan communities from wildfires. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/25/gal…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Firefighters from the Britannia Fire Department (BFD) have played a big role in helping protect northern Saskatchewan communities from wildfires.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 24

The Lloydminster RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) has seen success in crime reduction in the community. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/23/llo…

MeridianSource's tweet card. RCMP general investigation section (GIS) has seen success on their crime reduction work in the community. Council heard an update on the unit on July 14.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 23

Ongoing construction at the Russ Robertson Arena has unveiled some issues below the surface. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/22/rus…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Ongoing construction at the Russ Robertson has unveiled some issues below the surface pushing construction back three to four weeks.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 21

The finish line is in sight for the soon-to-open Cenovus Energy Hub, according to a construction update heard by Lloydminster city council. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/21/cit…

MeridianSource's tweet card. The finish line is in sight for the soon-to-open Cenovus Energy Hub, according to a construction update heard by Lloydminster city council.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 21

Air quality at the Rush Lake Thermal Facility was a hot topic during a recent public meeting. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/20/air…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Air quality surrounding the Rush Lake Thermal Facility was a hot topic during a recent public meeting following a leak at the site.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 18

Cenovus Energy announced the leak at its Rush Lake Thermal Facility is reduced after a new aerial video of the site surfaced on social media on July 17. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/17/rus…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Cenovus Energy announced the leak at its Rush Lake Thermal Facility is reduced after a new aerial video of the site surfaced on social media on July 17.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 18

The Britannia Fire Department (BFD) supported wildfire suppression efforts in northern Saskatchewan on July 11 after a request by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/18/gal…

MeridianSource's tweet card. The Britannia Fire Department (BFD) supported wildfire suppression efforts in northern Saskatchewan on July 11 after a request.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 17

Members of the Barr Colony Heritage Society were over the moon at the unveiling of the new lean-to at Weaver Heritage Park. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/17/her…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Members of the Barr Colony Heritage Society were over the moon at the unveiling of the new lean-to at Weaver Heritage Park.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 15

The Lloyd Ex Fair packed the Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association grounds from July 9 to 12. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/14/gal…

MeridianSource's tweet card. The Lloyd Ex Fair packed the Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association grounds from July 9 to 12. The event featured fun for the whole family.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 14

This summer marks 10 years and over 10,000 kilometres of cycling for long-time SickKids Foundation rider Jarrod Russell. #lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/14/a-g…

MeridianSource's tweet card. This summer marks 10 years and over 10,000 kilometres of cycling for long-time SickKids Foundation rider Jarrod Russell, who knows all about youth cancer.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 11

Cenovus Energy officials stated the well still isn’t sealed at its Rush Lake Thermal facility two months after original reports of a major leak. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/10/vid…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Cenovus Energy officials finally stated the well still isn't sealed two months after original reports of a major leak at its Rush Lake Thermal facility.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 10

Lloydminster RCMP arrested Amanda Pirnak-Hladchuk, 39, after finding drugs, tobacco and a prohibited weapon during a recent search of a local property. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/09/sea…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Lloydminster RCMP arrested Amanda Pirnak-Hladchuk, 39, after finding drugs, tobacco and a prohibited weapon during a recent search of a local property.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 8

Officials say “nothing is changing” as the Lloydminster Fire Department (LFD) deploys a new response model. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/08/vid…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Officials say "nothing is changing" as the Lloydminster Fire Department (LFD) deploys a new response model, which came into effect on July 1.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 7

The City of Lloydminster is looking to hire a contractor for $150,000 to assist the Housing Working Group address housing needs over 18 months. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/07/cit…

MeridianSource's tweet card. The City of Lloydminster is looking to hire a contractor for $150,000 to assist the Housing Working Group address housing needs over 18 months.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 4

No injuries were reported after the Lloydminster Fire Department (LFD) responded to Grace United Church on Thursday afternoon (July 3). #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/03/no-…

MeridianSource's tweet card. The Lloydminster Fire Department responded to Grace United Church on Thursday afternoon (July 3). Heavy smoke was visible.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 3

Despite some rain and thunder, the festivities went on. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/03/vid…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Red and white covered Bud Miller All Seasons Park on Tuesday as thousands celebrated Canada Day despite a heat warming and periods of rain.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jul 1

Vermilion RCMP is ringing in a successful year of policing. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/07/01/ver…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Vermilion RCMP are ringing in a successful year of policing. Sgt. Corey Buckingham, Vermilion RCMP detachment commander presented to Vermilion council June 24.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jun 26

Social media posts confirm a tornado touched down by Grid Road 675 south of Lashburn, Sask. on June 25. #Lashburn meridiansource.ca/2025/06/25/tor…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Social media posts confirm a tornado touched down close to Grid Road 675 south of Lashburn, Sask. on June 25. Meteorologists continue to track the storm.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jun 25

Pioneer Lodge marked 65 years of serving Lloydminster and area seniors with a celebration on June 14. #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/06/25/vid…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Pioneer Lodge marked 65 years of serving Lloydminster and area seniors with a celebration on June 14. The stormy afternoon didn’t stop anyone from honouring.

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Meridian Source@MeridianSource · Jun 24

Lloydminster RCMP responded to reports of a woman trapped inside a garbage truck early this morning (June 24). #Lloydminster meridiansource.ca/2025/06/24/vid…

MeridianSource's tweet card. Lloydminster RCMP responded to reports of a woman trapped inside a garbage truck early this morning (June 24). The woman was sleeping in a dumpster.

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