Provincial Daily Covid - 19 Numbers Increase From Yesterday

The number of Covid - 19 cases, confirmed and presumptive, now stands at 44 provincewide.

Despite the increase the risk of infection remains low but preventative measures are necessary including proper hand washing, practice social distancing and stay home as much as possible to prevent and slow the potential spread of the coronavirus.

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Province Further Tightens Restricitons Due To Covid - 19

With the number of confirmed and presumptive cases of Covid - 19 now reaching 26 the province has instituted further measures to stop and/or slow the spread under the declared State of Emergency.

For the first time a 14 day quarantine is mandatory for those returning from a foreign land or those who have the illness and it is enforcable by the police with jail and or a fine.

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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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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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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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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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