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The union representing about 55,000 Canada Post employees said the latest offers from the postal service "fall short" with hours to go until a looming strike deadline.

Canada Post meanwhile said Thursday it's already seeing mail volumes decline ahead of another possible labour disruption and is pushing for an urgent resolution.

Spokesperson Lisa Liu said Canada Post hasn't yet received a response from the union about its proposals issued a day earlier.

The postal service is ready to resume bargaining "as soon as possible" with a mediator at the table, she said.

Ione Joyce Ernst, late of Moose Jaw, SK (formerly of Weyburn, SK) passed away on May 18, 2025 at the age of 83 years. 

She was predeceased by her parents, Reginald and Hazel Eddy; step-father, Ivan Churchill; her husband, Herb Ernst; her grandson, Dane Ernst; sister, Myrna Oxelgren; nieces, Doreen Shorthouse and Shannon Mack; nephew, Caleb Bush; sister-in-law, Margaret Fuhro; brother-in-laws, Al Lacell, William Shorthouse, Albert Ernst, Ed Fuhro and Dennis Hone.

Carnie's Comments

Time for Throwback Thursday - just a minute to remember the good ol' days.

It was the fall of 1973. The Carnie family had just moved from Regina to Moose Jaw and I got my first taste of the old Civic Centre.

I quickly became a fan of the SJHL's Canucks and, later in life, became friends with a few of the guys who played on that team like hometown boy Marv Merkel and Elbow, Saskatchewan's Kent Knutson.

JERROLD ALAN DELAHEY

August 13th, 1936 - May 19th, 2025

Knowing his final crop had been seeded and a gentle rain was falling, Jerrold Alan Delahey passed away on Monday, May 19th, 2025, in his 89th year.

It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of Roy Anton Herbach on May 17, 2025 in Regina, Saskatchewan at the age of 72.

Roy is survived by his wife Sylvia, children Erin (Wes) Schneider, Amber Armstrong (Ryan Griffiths), Gary Herbach (Brigitte Chapados); grandchildren Danica and Jasmine Schneider, Alistair Armstrong, Raiden and Zophia Herbach; and his sister Lynn Cristini.

Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in St. Mary’s Parish Hall, 2020 Winnipeg Street, Regina, Saskatchewan.

The Edmonton Oilers watched a 3-1 lead evaporate in the 3rd period last night. The Dallas Stars scored 5 unanswered goals in the final 20 minutes, three of them on the power play, on their way to a 6-3 win in game one of the NHL's Western Conference Final.

Tonight, it's game 2 in the Carolina / Florida series with the Panthers leading one-game-to-none.

Team Canada plays Denmark later today in the quarter-finals of the World Men's Hockey Championship. Game time, our time, is 12:20.

Albert E. Peacock Collegiate is holding its first Show ‘n’ Shine since the pandemic tonight from 4 to 7 p.m., and although the main purpose is to demonstrate how many talented, passionate students they have, it’s also open to the public. 

“I’m a car enthusiast myself,” said Peacock Vice-Principal Brad Raes, one of the organizers. “And not being from Moose Jaw originally, I was always taken aback by the amount of classic cars and the amount of car culture in this city. 

The Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery (MJMAG) will welcome its first Indigenous artist/curator in residence next week, as Sadi-Rose Vaxvick gets her own studio space to build to an exhibition — the museum and art gallery also welcomes Matt Froese and Anna Rieber for a five-month rotation in their new artist studios. 

A man facing charges after a fatal rollover on Main Street North last November had his case adjourned in Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Wednesday. 

Cronan was present in the courtroom with his lawyer, Merv Nidesh. Nidesh requested an adjournment to June 18, with no objections from Crown prosecutor Rob Parker. The request was granted by Judge Brian Hendrickson. 

Moose Jaw conservation officers are asking for the public’s assistance after finding an unlawful gill net along the shoreline at the Buffalo Pound Lake dam. 

Officers were made aware of the small mesh gill net in Buffalo Pound Provincial Park at approximately 6 p.m. on Monday. 

It is illegal to net-fish in the province in the following ways: