Starting in September the provincial government has now banned the use of cell phones by students in grades K - 12 from the classroom
It’s a move following other provinces that is likely to be controversial for many students and some parents
Read MoreA sport that has its origins in the first cattle herds in North America was on full display on the weekend as the Saskatchewan Cutting Horse Association held their annual show.
Here are some photos from the event.
Read MoreAn 18 year old male is facing charges after allegedly pointing a pellet gun to intimidate a group of people on Friday
Read MoreThe City’s elected and unelected officials have had golf tournament fees paid from public funds.
City manager Maryse Carmichael defended the practice stating it helps the City network with the business community but at the same time the practice is under review as part of the 2025 budget process
We ask questions
Read MoreMonday evening’s community safety and wellness meeting drew a large audience and plenty of views.
The forum also drew a speaker representing the proposed Brunswick Tapestry Hotel by Hilton who stated Souls Harbour proposed River Street facility would negatively impact the hotel project
Read MoreA sport born on the open range is featured this weekend at the Moose Jaw Exhibition
Read MoreFormer local longtime MLA Lyle Stewart lost his battle to cancer on Tuesday
Read MoreA look at some of what we are working on as MJ Independent wraps up
Read MoreStatistics Canada released the Crime Severity Indexes for 2023 last week.
Amongst the indexes the statistics for Moose Jaw were also released.
Moose Jaw’s Crime Severity Indexes for 2023 show a decrease in the overall Crime Severity Index but the Violent Crime Severity Index shows another increase in 2023.
The increase in the Violent Crime Severity Index in Moose Jaw mirrors the increase provincially
Read MoreThe Moose Jaw Canucks U18 AA season is over as they fell in an extra inning at the provincial tier two tournament in Saskatoon
Read MoreTeam SouthWest settled for the silver medal at the 2024 Saskatchewan Summer Games on Saturday.
Read MorePolice have arrested and charged a 21 year old male with aggravated assault after an alleged stabbing on Friday evening
Read MoreIt was an early morning disappointment for the Moose Jaw Canucks U18 AA as they lost a high scoring game in the provincial tier two championship tournament in Saskatoon
Read MoreThere is another FREE equine event this weekend at the Moose Jaw Exhibition.
Read MoreNews briefs from the Moose Jaw Exhibition Company for the month of July
Read MoreThe Moose Jaw Canucks U18 AA team recorded 17 hits to win their opening game in the provincial tier two championship in Saskatoon
Read MoreClarity issues continue to plague the outdoor pool which remains closed.
MJ Independent file photo
Read MoreAn initiative that allows the MJPS to act as building owner’s agent to remove unwanted individuals from commercial and larger multi-unit residential properties has been expanded to cover the entire city
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