City Focusing On Providing Essential Services In Covid-19 Crisis
Thursday afternoon saw a media briefing for the residents of Moose Jaw. The City assures people they are working hard to insure the City remains functional. They ask residents to get their health information from the Province and not from the many social media posts as they are often not factual and just opinion.
The local media asks questions regarding many of the concerns being expressed in the comunity.
City’s best advice is wash your hands with soap and water, practice social distancing and stay home if you are able to.
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Countdown To Spring - Day Ten
As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.
Today’s bird is the mallard duck.
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City Provides Daily Covid - 19 Measures Update 2.0
The unedited daily update from the City of Moose Jaw and its response to Covid - 19.
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Small Local Distillery Helping To Potentially Save Lives In Covid - 19 Shortages
An unlikely pair of local entrepeneurs are just two of the unsung heroes in the fight to stop the spread of Covid - 19 throughout the province.
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Countdown To Spring - Day Nine
As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.
Today’s bird is the sharp tailed grouse.
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Province Declares State Of Emergency As First Presumptive Case In Moose Jaw
With a Provincial State Of Emergency declared the province has taken new measures to combat the spread of Covid - 19. Along with the powers to restrict travel and deploy resources the powers additionally give the province the ability to help out where needed in a more immediate fashion.
This article includes many helpful links to accurate and factual information.
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City Announces More Measures Due To Covid - 19
The City of Moose Jaw has announced new measures due to the threat of Covid - 19.
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Labour Act Sick Leave Provisions Amended Due To Covid - 19
Covid - 19 had th government amending the Employment Act’s sick leave provisions
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Countdown To Spring - Day Eight
As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.
Today’s bird is the mountain bluebird.
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Chamber Of Commerce Releases Action Plan Re: COVID - 19
In order to assist its members and the community as a whole the Moose Jaw and District Chamber of Commerce has released its action plan regarding COVID - 19.
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Countdown To Spring - Day Seven
As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.
Today’s bird is the American kestral.
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Mayor Says Closing City Facilities A Precautionary Measure
Closing City Hall to non-employees is an important precautionary measure to help reduce the potential impact of Covid - 19. By working together in the spirit Moose Jaw is known for the city will come through OK and stronger because of it says Mayor Tolmie.
The Mayor requests residents refer to the Province for the facts and not be swayed by onlie and other rumours and talk.
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Faith Based Gatherings No Longer Exempted From Covid - 19 Precautions
Faith based organizations are no longer exempt from Covid - 19 regulations.
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Casino Moose Jaw Immediately Closes As A Covid - 19 Precaution
Casino Moose Jaw is closed as a precautionary measure due to the Covid - 19 Coronavirus.
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Schools To Close For Remainder Of School Year On March 20th
Schools are set to close for the remainder of the school year effective March 20th.
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Countdown To Spring - Day Six
As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.
Today’s bird is the Red-winged Blackbird
Male Red-winged Blackbird singing on a cool day (photo by Mukul Soman).
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Countdown To Spring - Day Five
As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.
Today’s bird is the Bald Eagle.
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Rhino's Ramblings - Giggles, Hard Work And Perseverance The Mavericks 2020 Season Summed Up
A look back at the 2020 Moose Jaw Midget A Mavericks season and a glimpse at the future of female hockey in Moose Jaw.
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