Aaron Walker

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MOOSE JAW — The Saskatchewan NDP is raising alarms over what it calls a growing homelessness crisis in Moose Jaw, calling on the provincial government to step up its investment in public housing and support programs. During a recent visit to her hometown, NDP shadow minister for housing April ChiefCalf said new local data shows homelessness in Moose Jaw has more than doubled in the past year — a trend she blames, at least in part, on Saskatchewan Party policy.

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MOOSE JAW — During a heartfelt Paramedic Services Week reunion, a man met the paramedics who gave him a second chance at life following a sudden cardiac arrest on his rural farm east of Moose Jaw. On March 1, Carl Brentnell, a rural resident just south of Belle Plaine, experienced seizure-like symptoms that quickly escalated into cardiac arrest. His family promptly called 911 and began CPR under the guidance of emergency dispatchers.

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Aaron Walker

Editor's note: The version of this story that appeared in this week's edition of the Moose Jaw Express was an earlier article from July 16, 2024, published in error. The correct and originally intended version appears below. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused. MOOSE JAW — The fifth annual “Ruck It Up” event is returning to Wakamow Valley with the aim of raising awareness and funds for men’s mental health — and everyone’s welcome to attend.

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MOOSE JAW — The Moose Jaw Catholic Schools Music Association (MJCSMA) is asking for community support as students and volunteers hit the streets for its annual spring bottle drive — with the hope of creating an exciting opportunity for the next generation of musicians. Scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. in the staff parking lot at Vanier Collegiate, the evening fundraiser will run until 8:30 p.m. with the goal of supporting band and choir programs led by Jim Mitchell and David Selensky.

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Aaron Walker

MOOSE JAW — The Moose Jaw & District Chamber of Commerce is inviting nominations for its board of directors, providing a unique opportunity for local business leaders to take an active role in shaping the region’s economic future. Nominations are now open for seven positions on the board, with elected directors serving a two-year term from September 2025 to September 2027. The deadline to submit nominations is 5 p.m. on Monday, June 9.