Discover Moose Jaw Staff

We're helping you out with your summer plans for July 13th-16th with some fun out in the Craven Valley. It's all with the Country 100 Campout!  We want to send you to Country Thunder Saskatchewan with a pair of weekend passes and silver camping. 

Moose Jaw firefighters are continuing to pour water on a house fire underway at the corner of Athabasca Street West and 3rd Avenue North West.

The Moose Jaw Police Service was also called to the fire, which started around 1:30 am Thursday morning.

The second grouping of SLGA liquor license auctions wrapped up Thursday.

Auction Group 2 included liquor licenses for both Moose Jaw and Assiniboia.

"saskliquor1" had the winning bid for Moose Jaw at $1,265,200, while Assiniboia's liquor license went to "CK123" for $550,200.

The liquor license in Estevan went surprisingly high for such a small city, bringing in $1,407,500 from "LiquorMerchants".

So far, that's the fourth-highest lot of the auction, surpassing licenses for larger cities such as Saskatoon and Moose Jaw.

Audience members have reached out to Discover Moose Jaw about pigs on the loose between Caronport and Moose Jaw. 

There are reports of three pigs on the eastbound lane of Highway 1 causing delays.

It's unclear at this time if the pigs are wild or farm animals.

On January 13, the Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) was alerted that a man was planning to travel to the Moose Jaw area for the purpose of committing sexual offences against a child.

MJPS also had evidence that the man had distributed child pornography.

The MJPS Patrol, Tactical Response Team, and Criminal Investigation Section conducted surveillance followed by a high-risk traffic stop in Moose Jaw city limits and arrested David Clark of Vanguard, SK. Clark was also found to be in possession of illegal Cannabis, and a quantity of illegal cigarettes.

On January 13, the Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) was alerted that a man was planning to travel to the Moose Jaw area for the purpose of committing sexual offences against a child.

MJPS also had evidence that the man had distributed child pornography.

The MJPS Patrol, Tactical Response Team, and Criminal Investigation Section conducted surveillance followed by a high risk traffic stop in Moose Jaw city limits and arrested David Clark of Vanguard, SK. Clark was also found to be in possession of illegal Cannabis, and a quantity of illegal cigarettes.

Power has been restored to areas in the north end of Moose Jaw following an outage this morning.

At approximately 9:25 a.m., SaskPower crews were dispatched to repair a down power line. The outage affected the Earnscliffe, Fairview, Sunningdale and Industrial Park communities.

According to SaskPower, the repairs were complete and power was completed restored at approximately 12:30 p.m.

On January 1, The Police (Serious Incident Response Team) Amendment Act, 2021 came into force, which formally establishes a serious incident response team (SIRT) in Saskatchewan.

With 2022 drawing to a close, Discover Moose Jaw will be sharing some of the biggest stories that were viewed by you in 2022. This story was first published August 8, 2022.

Two hundred and thirty Ukrainians landed in Regina in early July. They came to Canada to escape the Russian war on Ukraine.  

Many of those Ukrainians came to Moose Jaw to resettle and rebuild their lives.  

According to the Moose Jaw Multicultural Council (MJMC), dozens of Ukrainians have arrived in the city and are using their services.  

Discover Moose Jaw is taking a look back at 2022 and today's article is with Ward Strueby, Director of Education & CEO for Holy Trinity Catholic School Division.

Q: What were some of the highlights of 2022?