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Who Will Foot The Bill For The Fourth Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation
Who Will Foot The Bill For The Fourth Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation

Bridges were a hot topic at Budget discussions - especially about where the money to rehabilitate them will come from.

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moose jawDecember 9, 2019Comment
Rhino's Ramblings - A Budget Hidden In Plain Sight
Rhino's Ramblings - A Budget Hidden In Plain Sight

Confused about the process in this year’s budget?

You may not be the only one.

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moose jawDecember 8, 2019Comment
Midget A Mavericks Clip Gold Wings For A Second Time
Midget A Mavericks Clip Gold Wings For A Second Time

The winningest team in Moose Jaw hockey the Midget A Mavericks skated to another win on the weekend maintaining their two point lead on top of the Saskatchewan Female Hockey League standings.

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moose jawDecember 8, 2019
Is The Coteau Street Bridge A Bridge Too Financially Far Gone?
Is The Coteau Street Bridge A Bridge Too Financially Far Gone?

The future of the Coteau Street Bridge was debated as part of this past Wednesday evening’s special meeting of Moose Jaw City Council.

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moose jawDecember 7, 2019Comment
City To Spend $110,000 For Consultant On Slumping
City To Spend $110,000 For Consultant On Slumping

It is something which has slowly been creeping into the City’s sites and that is how to best manage the slump zone areas of the river bank. To do so they are hiring a consultant.

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moose jawDecember 7, 2019Comment
Former Union Hospital - Question Asked If Dumping Fees Waived For Province
Former Union Hospital - Question Asked If Dumping Fees Waived For Province

Did the City allow the Province to dump the demolition materials for free is a question asked and waiting to be answered.

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moose jawDecember 6, 2019Comment
Reclaimed Material Has Potential Of Adding Cash To City's Coffers
Reclaimed Material Has Potential Of Adding Cash To City's Coffers

A proposal to crush reclaimed cement and asphalt into aggregate could become a potential cash source for the City.

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moose jawDecember 6, 2019Comment
Identity Sought Of Hammer Wielding Robber
Identity Sought Of Hammer Wielding Robber

Do you know who this is?

Moose Jaw Crime Stoppers wants to know.

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moose jawDecember 5, 2019Comment
Fluoridation Decision Delayed For Health Review
Fluoridation Decision Delayed For Health Review

Is fluoridation beneficial and harmful as well as where will the money come from to install a new fluoridization system was debated as part of the special meeting of Council dealing with the 2020 Capital and Operating Budgets on Wednesday evening.

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moose jawDecember 5, 2019Comment
Council Approves Two Out Of Three Economic Initiatives
Council Approves Two Out Of Three Economic Initiatives

A trip which is tied to the land deal with Carpere Canada, an immigrant worker pilot program and a business retention and expansion initiative received their final yeas or nays at a special Council meeting on Wednesday evening.

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moose jawDecember 4, 2019Comment
Impaired Driving Targeted Over Christmas Season
Impaired Driving Targeted Over Christmas Season

December’s Traffic Safety Spotlight is to focus on impaired driving.

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moose jawDecember 3, 2019Comment
Concerned Citizens To Meet About Valleyview Land Sale
Concerned Citizens To Meet About Valleyview Land Sale

Recently the Province announced the sale of the former Valleyview Centre property to the highest bidder(s) a group of concerned citizens is meeting to discuss the implications of the sale this evening. The event is free and open to everyone.

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moose jawDecember 3, 2019
Midget A Mavericks Pick Up A Pair Of Home Wins
Midget A Mavericks Pick Up A Pair Of Home Wins

This past weekend saw the Midget A Mavericks not only record two more wins but also jump to the top of standings in Saskatchewan Female Hockey League play.

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moose jawDecember 3, 2019
Carpere Looking To Create Residential Water Gardens
Carpere Looking To Create Residential Water Gardens

Moose Jaw may soon have its own garden oasis if the land deal is finalized between the City and Carpere. Conceptual drawings on Carpere’s web-site show a new residential development modelled after the Suzhou Gardens in the People’s Republic of China.

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moose jawDecember 2, 2019Comment
Lest We Forget - Moose Jaw Son Dies In Malta Crash
Lest We Forget - Moose Jaw Son Dies In Malta Crash

Remembrance Day may be over but not all can nor should be remembered just on November 11th so in that spirit we present the following in memory of Moose Jaw's own Maurice Kempton and Larry Gleason of Canora.

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moose jawDecember 1, 2019
Council Asked To Approve Funds For Immigration Pilot Program
Council Asked To Approve Funds For Immigration Pilot Program

The future need for employees by local employers has the City named as a part of an immigration pilot project but the City needs to come up with the funds for their participation in the program. Council was asked to provide $5,000 for the local project.

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moose jawDecember 1, 2019
Councillors See Red In Investment Debate
Councillors See Red In Investment Debate

Drawing down the projected returns from the City’s investments had a couple of councillors not just talking about red but perhaps even seeing a little red as well.

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moose jawNovember 29, 2019Comment
Rhino's Rambings - The Good, The Really Good, The Bad And The Really Ugly
Rhino's Rambings - The Good, The Really Good, The Bad And The Really Ugly

A retrospective of some of the political things centered on the corner of Fairford and Main.

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moose jawNovember 28, 2019Comment
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