Mayor received ceremonial ‘first poppy’ on Friday

Mayor Clive Tolley was presented with the ceremonial first poppy of the year on Friday. 

The presentation took place at 11 a.m. at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 59, with the poppy pinned by Sue Knox, poppy chair. 

“It’s a privilege, and it’s an honour to be asked by the Legion to receive the first poppy again this year,” said Tolley. 

Police & Fire Report Oct. 27/24

Moose Jaw Police Service
2024 October 26th – 2024 October 27th
0700 hours – 0700 hours
Total Calls – 54

0739 hours – Mischief – Subject charged with trespass

1007 hours – Assist Locate – Subject located; family dispute; mediated

1123 hours – Mischief; Mischief to a vehicle; Mediated

1341 hours – Theft of Auto; Vehicle stolen; SUI

1540 hours – Unwanted Guest; Subject left upon police request

1805 hours – Well Being Check; Subject given a ride

1917 hours – Assist Locate; Subject located safely

Police & Fire Report Oct. 25/24

Moose Jaw Police Service
2024 October 25th – 2024 October 26th
0700 hours – 0700 hours
Total Calls – 38

0726 Hours – Found Property- Garbage to be disposed of.

0746 Hours- Impaired- 60 Day impound, 3 Tickets Issued.

0853 Hours- Vehicle Seizure- 30-day vehicle impound for driving while disqualified.

0910 Hours- False 911- Accidental dial.

0913 Hours- Dispute- Reported for information.

0934 Hours- Dispute- Situation mediated, subject was banned from business.

Sports Round-Up: Monday, October 28

The winless skid is now at 7 games and the Moose Jaw Warriors have dropped to last in the WHL standings. The Warriors were shutout 6-0 in Kelowna Friday, and dropped a 6-4 decision to the Blazers in Kamloops on Saturday. The Warriors will play the Cougars in Prince George tomorrow. 

In Junior C hockey, the Caronport Aviators battled to a 6-6 tie with the Emerald Park Wizards in their first game of the season on Saturday.

In Kinsmen Minor Football, the MJ Raiders won the U14 City Championship over the weekend with a 35-6 win over the Weyburn Falcons. 

Elections Sask explains counting process and measures for election integrity

Elections Saskatchewan held media briefings during voting to ensure outlets had information on the security and integrity of the provincial election, correct details on obtaining accurate information, and a chance to ask Chief Electoral Officer Dr. Michael Boda any questions. 

Today, Monday the 28th, is the last day of voting. Polling stations will be open from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. The First Preliminary Count starts immediately at 8. 

'A Cowboy Christmas' now streaming in Canada after filming in Maple Creek

Canadian customers can now watch 'A Cowboy Christmas' which was filmed in Maple Creek. 

The movie is airing on Tubi, a free streaming service. 

Maple Creek Mayor and movie actress, Michelle McKenzie, has already watched the movie again on Tubi, excited to see herself and her community in the production. 

'Dumb mistake': What politicians had to say during the Saskatchewan election campaign

Saskatchewan's provincial election is on Monday. The Saskatchewan Party, in government for the last 17 years, is hoping for a return to power, while the NDP is fighting to move out of the Opposition benches.

Here are some memorable quotes from politicians during the four-week campaign:

A timeline look at Saskatchewan elections and governments over five decades

Saskatchewan's general election is on Monday. Here's a look at the provincial governments over the last five decades:

New Democrats, 1971-78

The NDP and leader Allan Blakeney, a former cabinet minister under Tommy Douglas, defeated Ross Thatcher's Liberals in 1971. Blakeney and the NDP were re-elected in 1975 and 1978.

Progressive Conservatives, 1982-86