The Prairie South School Division sent a letter to parents today giving good and bad news but a ray of hope for the future in response to the return to school and the COVID - 19 pandemic.
For Grade 12 students there is bad news as indoor grad ceremonies are tentatively cancelled for the second year due to the pandemic.
Read MoreA study by the farm advocacy group Agricultural Producers of Saskatchewan shows the federal carbon tax is set to potentially devastate their industry, an industry the City of Moose Jaw is hoping to cash in on through agri-food processing facilities.
Read MoreThe Saskatchewan Hockey Association has issued a news release about the continued restrictions COVID - 19 and the chances of returning to regular league play.
Read MoreThe great unknown of the COVID - 19 pandemic restrictions has lead to the cancellation of the remainder of the curling season in Moose Jaw.
Read MoreNow that Christmas and New years is over, for both the Gregorian and Julian calendars, the City is offering a way to dispose of your natural Christmas tree in a way that it gives back to the local environment and is not simply disposed of in the landfill.
Read MoreThe blizzard that blew into the area has left many area roads now closed.
Read MoreEnvironment Canada has released a weather alert for Moose Jaw.
Read MoreFormer Moose Jaw Warrior’s head coach Mike Babcock is returning to hockey as an on air analyst with NBC.
Read MoreSchool and playground zones are designed for children and so the students at Sask Polytechnic won’t be getting them around their campus.
Read MoreA poll by the Angus Reid Institute shows Saskatchewan residents have optimism the end is in sight for the COVID - 19 pandemic.
Read MoreA look at COVID - 19 and the “promise” of 2021.
Read MoreThe WHL has announced that they will have a 24 game regular season - the only question is now when will the final approval be given to start the season.
Read MoreAfter dropping from seven to three active outbreaks over the past month there is now a new COVID - 19 outbreak declared in Moose Jaw and this time it is in an assisted living facility.
Presently three out of the four declared outbreaks are in facilities which house seniors and those with major health problems.
Read MoreJust a reminder we will be back after an extended Christmas - New Year - Christmas break. We hope you tune in following the January 11th regular meeting of Council. We know of a few who watch us religiously.....
Read MoreCity employees recently held a raffle which helped adopt two families for Christmas as well as garner donations for a schwak or whole bunch of local non-profit groups.
Although this raffle and donations were announced about a week ago MJ Independent held the story back as something positive for Christmas Day.
Read MoreIt is a Holy Grail for local business development a business incubator in Moose Jaw.
Although a recent announcement may not be the big news many are looking for locally there is still opportunity for local tech development and more.
Read More2020 may have been the year of the COVID - 19 pandemic but it was also the year of opportunity for a local entrepreneur and her partner as a new and innovative way they have designed for safely creating and storing digital memories is a tech highlight for the city.
Here is a good news story of taking a chance on a dream for Christmas Eve.
Read MoreAfter voting just under two weeks ago to discontinue the regular Transit service on Saturdays effective February 1st Council decided to use their $20,000 travel budget to extend the service until May 1st.
Additionally Council will survey residents and businesses about the service and how to improve it and increase the ridership to make it less costly to subsidize. Such moves may mean the service is maintained in some form on Saturdays.
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