Humboldt

As a part of the ongoing investigation conducted by the Sask. RCMP General Investigation Section, charges were laid on Thursday, and a warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Prince Albert man that led to an emergency alert on October 24.

27-year-old Dallas Fulton is facing a number of charges including:

Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing one of the findings in a report about unmarked graves and burial sites associated with the institutions.

Doug George, a survivor of the Mohawk Institute, said Canadians need to acknowledge the schools' place in history and to ensure the children who died are not silenced.

Three members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders have been named the Western Division representatives for the Canadian Football League (CFL) Awards. 

Rolan Milligan Jr. has been named the Western Division’s nominee for Most Outstanding Defensive Player of the Year. Logan Ferland has been named the Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman and Corey Mace is a nominee for the Coach of the Year. 

Halloween is here and Bolt FM has some ideas.

The second preliminary count of ballots in the Saskatchewan election is took place Tuesday,  and it appears Saskatoon Westview has gone to the NDP with April Chiefcalf the new MLA representing the constituency in the Legislature. She beat out David Buckingham by 37 votes.

In Saskatoon Willowgrove, Ken Cheveldayoff will keep his seat representing the Saskatchewan Party with 178 more votes than his NDP opponent. And in Prince Albert Northcote the Saskatchewan Party’s Alana Ross has garnered 133 more votes than Nicole Rancourt with the NDP.

Turning the corner into November, it's almost time for a favorite holiday treat that gives back to the community. Tim Horton's Holiday Smile cookies are back from November 18 to 24. This year the community recipient of the proceeds is Saint Mary's Villa Foundation. 

The weekends immediately prior to Remembrance Day are invariably busy ones in high school athletics. This year, November 8-9 will see a range of Saskatchewan High School Athletic Association events.   

With the Civic Election coming up on Wednesday November 13. Residents can cast their ballots ahead of election day.

Advance Polls open in Humboldt tomorrow (Friday, November 1) at the St. Mary's Villa from 10 am to 3 pm. 

Next week you can stop by Jubilee Hall inside of the Uniplex to fill out your ballot from 1-9 pm on Tuesday (Nov.5), Wednesday (Nov.6) and Thursday (Nov.7).

Saturday, November 9 will be the final advance poll at Caleb Village from 1-5 pm. 

More information can be found at the City of Humboldt's website. 

Besides candy for the trick or treaters, residents in Humboldt can also hand out some non-perishable food items tonight. 

The U15 AA Humboldt Broncos team will be canvassing the community collecting food items for the Humboldt Food Bank.  

Captain Kash Elke says the food drive is a way to say thanks to the community for the support the hockey team receives.  

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says she hopes countries from around the world will support a plan to bring back Ukrainian children who have been deported to Russia since the war in Ukraine began nearly three years ago. 

Joly urged more than 70 delegations attending a ministerial conference in Montreal on Wednesday to make a “strong pledge” to ensure children and other Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war are returned home.