Humboldt Journal

HUMBOLDT — The annual tradition of the Terry Fox Run in Humboldt will continue, with participants hitting the street split into individual runs.

HUDSON BAY — The province will be celebrating seniors this year but those celebrations are going to be looking different this year thanks to COVID-19.

TISDALE — The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning the public a person who has tested positive for COVID-19 visited two Tisdale businesses while they were likely infectious. On Sept. 6.

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Vice-Chief Kim Beaudin is calling for accountability after a panel of experts assigned to look into the use of Structured Intervention Units (SIUs), in Canadian prisons released a scathing report on 19 Aug.

Most, if not all world religions have among their basic principles what we sometimes refer to as The Golden Rule; “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”.

It's been six months since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Since then, millions of people across the world have caught SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the disease.

As a data and numbers guy, Jim Halford never intended to get into the blunt, greasy work of farm machinery; his graduate research in the 1960s at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) focused on the economics of farming.

MELFORT — After three years of fundraising, Melfort Habitat for Humanity unveiled their third habitat home in Melfort, “Sasktel Pioneers Home”, named after the local chapter of Sasktel Pioneers.

MEACHAM — Meacham’s Dancing Sky Theatre is returning to performing shows, by adapting to COVID-19 with physically distant outdoor performances around a campfire.

EAST CENTRAL — COVID-19 may be the focus of public attention, but a more familiar threat is still expected to come as it does every year – influenza.