Humboldt

The move is finally on! 

This past weekend represented a momentous and very busy time for staff and volunteers at the Humboldt and District SPCA as the organization transported all its equipment, shelters and, of course, animals to its new location. 

May inflation figures showed marginal improvements in some of the Bank of Canada's closely watched price figures — a step in the right direction, some economists say, but likely not enough to convince the central bank to cut interest rates.

The annual pace of inflation held steady at 1.7 per cent last month as cooling shelter costs helped tame price pressures, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.

Exciting news that has been brewing for months now will become a reality in Lanigan.  

The sod turning ceremony to signal the beginning of construction of the new Daycare facility in the community will take place on Thursday night.  

Along with the sod turning ceremony, there will be a barbecue fundraiser with the proceeds going towards the new building. 

In the latest update from the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, there are currently 19 active wildfires in the province. Of those active fires, one is categorized as contained, five are not contained, 11 are ongoing assessment, and two are listed as protecting values.    

Four communities remain under evacuation orders, including East Trout Lake, as well as priority individuals from Creighton, Denare Beach and Cumberland House. The SPSA Recovery Task Team has started to meet with community leaders to review and discuss recovery efforts.  

The Liberal government will table a bill this fall introducing stricter bail conditions and sentencing for some crimes, particularly those involving organized crime, human trafficking, home invasion and car theft, Justice Minister Sean Fraser said in an interview.

"It's perhaps obvious, given the tenor around the criminal justice system, that reforms are in order," Fraser told The Canadian Press.

Bolt Brain Buster:

Which spice is derived from the Crocus flower and is one of the most expensive spices in the world?

Text your answers to the Humboldt Sobeys Talk and Text line 306-682-0107

Tune in to the morning show or check back tomorrow for the answer!

Answer: Saffron 

The Canadian Meat Council is warning that the Liberal government’s legislation to ease the movement of goods and services within Canada could actually undermine red meat exports.

Lauren Martin, senior director of public affairs for the organization, says the bill is raising questions about whether it could lead the federal government to recognize provincial rules for inspecting meat processing facilities as equal to federal standards.

A former equipment manager of the Humboldt Broncos has added another championship to his résumé.  

Ramandeep “Chico” Dhanjal was on the bench with the Abbotsford Canucks of the American Hockey League (AHL) as they claimed the Calder Cup defeating the Charlotte Checkers in a thrilling six-game series on Monday night.  

The school year is winding down and we had one last delivery for Classroom of the Month!

The winners for June were at Bruno. We surprised the grade 1/2 classroom with a pizza lunch! 

The nomination stated:

"Mrs. D goes completely above and beyond for her class!! Teaching all those students the fundamentals of reading and writing. And also leading the school's Yes Team, which supports our school's milk program and soup kitchen!"

In Loving Memory of
Natalie Klimosko

Age: 
97 Years

Of:
Humboldt, SK

Passed Away:
June 23, 2025

Funeral Mass
Friday, June 27, 2025   10:00AM
St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church
Humboldt, SK

This notice placed courtesy of
Malinoski & Danyluik Funeral Home & Crematorium
Phone: 682-1622