It may have been a bad year but a Facebook group, with the help of anonymous donors, is once again doing its best to bring a little bit of happiness to people at Christmas.
Perhaps the bright light at the end of the tunnel that has been 2020 is that ordinary people care enough to lend a helping hand, a group administrator says.
Read MoreIt has been a highly publicized issue becoming almost a serialized novel in the Moose Jaw Express, created animosity and set off some tempers, but it now seems a deal is at hand in repairing the 7th Avenue SW Bridge.
Read MoreIf you are interested in purchasing a unique gift, a locally themed calendar or something in a Silent Auction and donated from the heart check out SCRAPS Nine Lives Boutique in the Town and Country Mall. They even have some dog items as well.
Read MoreAs long as they can get funding approval from a Federal program a developer is planning on erecting 40 affordable housing units on part of the former Moose Jaw Union Hospital site.
Read MoreCouncil agreed to a deal that will see SaskWater customers getting a water deal but at the same time the necessary work to the geo-thermal wells that supply Temple Gardens Mineral Spa got a much needed workover.
Read MoreIf you watch the goings-on at Council please note the broadcast and the meetings will be making major changes effective today.
Read MoreAn initiative aimed at improving the look of City-owned green spaces is going to have to wait until the end of the Budget deliberations to see if it does not overtax residents.
Read MoreA reclassification touted as a way to promote equality and fairness in the salary paid to Administration ran into COVID - 19 money concerns and deferred until next year.
Read MoreAn initiative that would have seen parking meters installed along the east side of 1st Avenue NW from Manitoba Street W to Oxford Street W was received and filed by Council.
Read MoreCouncil is making some tough decisions and the cuts to transit have more than a few people expressing their opposition.
Read MoreLow ridership and the need for an increasing subsidy has the City eliminating Saturday service from its regular transit schedule for at least one year and raising the fare to ride the bus. Both changes are effective February 1, 2021.
Read MoreA letter writer asks who is responsible for cleaning sidewalks in the core areas of Moose Jaw.
Read MoreIt is an issue that could be equated with running through a mine field and that is moving towards bi-weekly garbage collection all year round.
It is also an issue that had Council remaining in their trenches and not showing their heads on.
Read MoreThe Province has released plans for the distribution of the COVID - 19 vaccine.
Read MoreThere is good news for a firm with strong Moose Jaw connections as an investment partnership will allow them to accelerate the development of their proprietary business-oriented software.
Read MoreHow much does the City spend for advertising with the local media.
Read MoreAnother COVID - 19 outbreak has been declared by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) in Moose Jaw and this time it involves a local daycare.
Read MoreIt has been used by pedestrians and partier alike since its closure in 2015 but there is word now that the 7th Avenue SW Bridge is not even safe for a dog as the City moves to officially close it to pedestrians today.
The issue of manipulation in the bridge discussions by a private developer came up during Council’s debate.
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