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Thursday night, the Moose Jaw Police Service provided the following update related to an alleged hit and run that was reported Tuesday night.

Their press release is in full below.

“On April 15, 2025, at approximately 5:15 p.m., the Moose Jaw Police Service responded to a hit-and-run involving a 12-year-old youth at the intersection of Caribou Street West and 6th Avenue Northwest. The youth was transported to the hospital by EMS and was treated for minor injuries.

Advance polls for the 2025 federal election are open this weekend.

It's a handy way for people to vote if they're unable to do so on election day (April 28), or if they're simply eager to cast their ballot.

There are a few factors to keep in mind, though.

When you can vote

Advance polling stations are open from April 18-21 between 9 a.m. to  9 p.m.

According to Elections Canada, the peak voting time on advance polling days is from 10 a.m. to noon, with the lowest volume typically being in the early morning or after 4 p.m.

The City of Swift Current has been recognized for its exceptional efforts in the design and construction of the Plewis Automotive Group Inclusive Park. 

Presented with the Saskatchewan Municipal Award for the Top Urban Municipal Initiative, the Inclusive Park was recognized for its incorporation of the seven universal principles of play and its truly inclusive design.

Nicole Spenst, general manager of community services for the City of Swift Current, was honoured along with the rest of the City by the award.

Ahead of the 4/20 weekend, CAA Manitoba is reminding drivers to make safe, informed choices – to not get behind the wheel while impaired.

In doing so, CAA Manitoba has released new findings on cannabis-impaired driving in Manitoba.

Some of the key findings include:

As a member-owned financial institution, Fusion believes that success should be shared. At the Annual General Meeting held last evening via webcast conference, Fusion announced a $1.26 million return to members in the form of patronage allocations and cash pay-outs to select members. The $1.26 million in total returns for 2025, based on 2024 results, includes a patronage allocation of $800,000, plus an estimated $468,000 in cash payouts to select members.

“Our members are at the heart of everything we do,” states Darwin Johns

RM of Wallace-Woodworth Announces the Launch of its 2025-2030 Community Strategic Plan Public Presentation Scheduled for May 8, 2025 at the Wellview Golf Course in Virden

Media Release - April 17, 2025

Arrest Warrant

On April 15th at 10:00AM a 37-year-old female was located at her residence in the 600 block of 9th Street and arrested on the strength of an unendorsed Warrant of Arrest (Failure to Comply Probation). She was arrested, held in detention cells at Brandon Police Service (BPS) and attended court later that morning.

Theft Under $5000

Members of non-profit River Street Promotions were joined at Ross Wells Ballpark on April 17 by Prairie South School Division and Holy Trinity Catholic School Division representatives to announce the lineup for this September’s Homestand ‘25 charity concert. 

A multi-vehicle collision was slowing down QEII northbound traffic near CrossIron Mills Mall, but has since been cleared.

According to reports, the multi-vehicle collision was causing long delays all the way into Calgary.

Traffic was also slow going southbound in the area as well.

Crews are no longer on the scene.

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Mounties are investigating a hit-and-run incident that left a man critically injured on the north side of Lloydminster earlier this week.

Lloydminster RCMP say they were called at 4:13 a.m. on April 15 to the area of Highway 17, just north of 52 Street, where they found an injured man at the scene.

Police confirmed Wednesday that the incident was a hit-and-run, and that the vehicle involved had been located the day prior. Investigators later determined the vehicle had been reported stolen before the collision took place.