Jason Antonio

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Cooler spring weather a possible cause for fewer crimes, police chief says

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

MOOSE JAW — Crimes against people and property in April and May continued to decline, according to recent police data, although calls for service jumped by nearly 15 per cent during those two months. The Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) presented the crime statistics for those months during the Board of Police Commissioners’ June 18 meeting.
Crisis negotiation about listening, focusing on the positives: MJPS

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

MOOSE JAW — When crisis negotiators with the Moose Jaw Police Service are called in to handle difficult situations, their biggest focus is on listening to people’s concerns and finding positives in their lives. One such person on the crisis and negotiation team (CNT) is Const. Kyle Cunningham, who has held that role since 2017. He spoke to the Board of Police Commissioners during its June 18 meeting about the unit’s activities.
Court penalizes Sask. man for breaking into Moose Jaw car business

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

MOOSE JAW — A Saskatchewan man who broke into a Moose Jaw car dealership and abused a three-month-old puppy in Calgary has received his penalty from the courts. Frederick Rousseau, 36, appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court by video on June 18 from the Edmonton Remand Centre, where he pleaded guilty to breaking into the vehicle business and to animal cruelty.
Five headlines for Friday morning

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

Here are five stories we are highlighting this morning. 1. Canada won't put a hold on the digital services tax on big tech companies set to take effect on June 30, the finance minister says. 2. Canada Post says it has reached a contract deal with its second-largest union as negotiations continue with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers. 3. A commercial food processing company has been ordered to pay $330,000 after one of its workers became trapped in an Edmonton smokehouse and died. 4.
‘Ambitious’ $485M project could make Moose Jaw an AI powerhouse

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

MOOSE JAW — Moose Jaw could become a major artificial intelligence (AI) powerhouse in Canada and be the country’s first “AI wellness town,” as part of a proposed $485 million redevelopment of the former Valley View Centre site. Carpere Canada, which purchased the site in 2020 under the name Carpere Valley Development Corporation, held a project launch ceremony at the Grant Hall Hotel on June 19.
New sensors allow MJPS to monitor health of prisoners in cells

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

MOOSE JAW — The Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) has installed new technology in its detention cells to monitor the health and safety of prisoners and potentially prevent emergencies. Staff Sgt. Cam Lewis spoke about the agency’s biometric scanners during the Board of Police Commissioners’ June 18 meeting. The police service has installed scanners in three of its jail cells, while its goal is to have all 13 rooms outfitted with the technology.
Moose Jaw-born health provider refutes ‘disturbing’ CBC article

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

MOOSE JAW — A Moose Jaw-born health-care professional whose work focuses on addressing various diseases using modern technology to restore people’s health is responding to a “disturbing” article the CBC published about him. Dr. Dayan Goodenowe told MooseJawToday.com that the article was “quite disturbing” because he gave CBC plenty of information about his clinics’ work and clients’ success stories, but the broadcaster used none of it.
Five headlines for Thursday morning

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

Here are five stories we are highlighting this morning. 1. The average Canadian family will save $280 on their taxes next year from the Liberal government's planned income tax cut, the PBO says. 2. Saskatchewan's premier is facing questions over why almost half of its water bomber fleet was grounded while blazes forced thousands to flee. 3. A new study suggests a unique provincial tax on sugar-sweetened drinks may have dissuaded people from buying and drinking the beverages. 4.
Council offers support for veterans banners, new art brochure

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

MOOSE JAW — City council dealt with two motions during its recent regular June meeting that focused on supporting the heritage advisory committee and public art committee. Council approved a motion to have administration bring forward a policy for the heritage advisory committee’s veteran banners program, asking that it include a provision to let people renew the banners of their loved ones. Coun.
Calgary-based energy company cleaning up oil site in Moose Jaw

1 week ago | moosejawtoday.com | Jason Antonio

MOOSE JAW — After purchasing Husky Energy Inc. in 2021 for nearly $24 billion, Cenovus Energy Inc. is now cleaning up the former’s oil-related sites, including in Moose Jaw. Husky used to operate a bulk fuel depot on Ninth Avenue Northeast just north of the railroad tracks but shut it down years ago. Around the beginning of June, contractors with Cenovus moved on site and began excavation work as part of a planned soil remediation program.