No evidence federal election was affected by foreign interference, commissioner says
Canada's elections commissioner said Wednesday she has no evidence to suggest the federal election result in April was affected by foreign interference, disinformation or voter intimidation — even though the volume of complaints about the campaign shot way up.
In a preliminary report, Commissioner Caroline Simard said her office received more than 16,000 complaints about the spring campaign that ended on April 28 — seven times the number of complaints received in the 2019 and 2021 elections.
Senator Patrick Brazeau collapses in chamber, staff say he appears to be recovering
Sen. Patrick Brazeau is said to be recovering after collapsing on the Senate floor on Wednesday in the midst of debate on the federal government's major projects bill.
Brazeau, 50, rose to speak shortly after 4 p.m. before falling over sideways onto the floor.
A Senate spokesman says Brazeau appears to be recovering following an examination by paramedics.
Warning: The following video contains mild foul language and a medical event.
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation launches efforts to help deal with growing gopher population
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) will be looking to eliminate the concerns of the growing gopher population with the blessing from the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM).
This is being done because gophers cause crop loss and land degradation which affect the province’s producers and landowners. The SWF will be connecting with landowners with members who can assist and deal with gopher numbers in reasonable and ethical fashion.
Bolt Brain Buster: June 26 2025
Bolt Brain Buster:
What condiment was used for its medicinal qualities in the 1800s?
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: Ketchup
SPSA presents update on wildfires
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) released an update on the wildfire situation in northern Saskatchewan on Wednesday.
As of 2:00 pm, there are 19 active wildfires in the province. Of those active wildfires, two are categorized, five are not contained, nine are ongoing assessments, and three are listed as protecting values.
Timeline announced for ditch mowing and hay salvage
The Saskatchewan Government has announced the resumption of the ditch mowing and hay salvage program for the upcoming year.
Key dates include:
-Prior to and including July 8, landowners or lessees adjacent to a highway ditch have the first option to cut or bale hay.
Humboldt Broncos 2025-26 regular season schedule
Earlier this week we found out the Humboldt Broncos will open the 2025-26 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) regular season with a home-and-home set against the Warman Wolverines.
On Wednesday, the SJHL released the full league
A full listing of the Broncos games for the 2025-26 season can be found below.
City Council rejects notion of privatizing Humboldt Aerodrome
The situation regarding the disposition of the Humboldt Aerodrome (aka the airport) has become more fluid following discussions with regional partners, the City, potential investors, and user groups.
Muenster author Brent Loehr explores youth, loss and imagination in debut novel
Muenster author Brent Loehr has taken a creative leap into young adult fiction with his first full-length novel, “Memento Mori”, a coming-of-age story written for readers aged 12 to 16. The book blends diary entries with fictionalized scenes, creating a dynamic and emotionally resonant narrative for adolescent audiences.
The move is on for the Humboldt and District SPCA
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.