Residents Request Alternative To One Side Only Parking
The potential of the City converting the narrow 1000 and 1100 blocks of 2nd Avenue NW to one side only parking to allow better access for fire trucks was before Council on Tuesday evening.
Council decided to refer the matter for further review.
We write a lengthy story of what was said at Council.
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Moose Javians In For A Comic Marathon Treat This Friday
If you like stand up comedy then this Friday is going to be a big night for you as seven comedians are set to perform.
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Demolition Of Coteau Street East Bridge Once Again Heading To Council
A report from Administration to Council this Tuesday evening is not good news for those wanting to see the Coteau Street East Bridge saved.
The report’s recommendation is to do no repairs and demolish the structure in 2027.
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Long Weekend Basketball Tournament A Swooooosh For Organizers
The Prairie Premier Classic was held this weekend with basketball players from Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba competing. The caliber of play was extreme but the number of teams - 66 - was also a major weekend boost for Moose Jaw.
We attended a couple of U17 Girls games on Sunday which featured Moose Jaw teams in them so there are plenty of photos of people you might recognize with the story.
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Despite Restarting Hiccups Ski Club Says Effort Well Worth It
Despite a February start and problems with the grooming equipment the Moose Jaw Ski Club saw great enthusiasm for the re-opened groomed cross country ski trails in the Wakamow Valley
They look forward to bigger and better things this coming season
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Prairie Premier Classic Tournament Hits The Courts May Long Weekend
The Prairie Premier Basketball Tournament is being held this long weekend.
The tournament will see 66 boys and girls teams competing with 103 total games taking place.
Take a look at the photo story as we feature a local squad to announce the tournament is underway.
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Community Clean Up Puts Trash In The Bag
Last Sunday’s community clean up had perfect weather as about 100 volunteers made a sizable dent in the amount of litter in the city.
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SGI Starts Mailing Out Rebate Cheques
If you have been patiently awaiting the $100 SGI rebate there is good news the Crown insurer has started mailing out the rebate cheques.
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Friday Evening Youth Activities Restart At Prince Arthur School
A highly popular FREE Friday evening program at Prince Arthur School, which was shelved due to the COVID - 19 pandemic, has restarted.
The program runs Friday evening from 7 pm to 10 pm and is open to youth 13 - 17 years of age no matter what part of the city you live in.
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Burrowing Owl Centre Opening Season With Entertainment And A BBQ
The Saskatchewan Burrowing Owl Centre is launching their 2022 season with a barbecue and entertainment this Saturday afternoon in a family friendly event.
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CMHA Releases Results Of Study On Pandemic's Effects On Mental Health
A candid conversation with Phyllis O’Connor Executive Director of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) about the effects of the COVID - 19 pandemic on people’s mental health.
The CMHA recently presented the results of a survey they conducted showing the trend lines in people’s attitudes, fears and overall impact the pandemic has had on individuals’ mental health.
O’Connor’s main message is in a world with a seeming reduction in empathy to one another is to remember everyone is impacted differently and just try to be kind to one another.
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Lawn Bowling Holds Its First Tourney As Membership Drive Opens
It is a sport that is described as curling on grass and where a 75 year old player can triumph over a 25 year old in a game that not only gets participants outside but includes major strategy as part of play.
Lawn bowling kicked off its season with its first tournament of the 2022 season on Sunday.
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Three Moose Jaw Bowlers Off To National Finals
A trio of Moose Jaw youth bowlers are off to Youth Bowling Canada’s national championships this July in Oshawa, Ontario.
The well rounded team is hopeful about their chances and look forward to either their first national championships or their last.
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Rhino's Ramblings - A Taxing Affair
An apparent slip by Mayor Clive Tolley about getting rid of the appointed Board of Revision and replacing it with a company leaves a lot of questions to be asked about the machinations at City Hall.
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Tickets Go On Sale For Hometown Fair On Monday
After a two year hiatus, due to mandates surrounding the COVID - 19 pandemic, tickets for the Moose Jaw Hometown Fair go on sale this Monday.
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The Cheque Is In The Mail
If you have been patiently waiting for your Co-op equity cheque the good news it is now in the mail. The other part of the news is depending on Canada Post it might take a couple of days to end up in your mailbox.
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No Stopping Anytime - Not No Parking - Signs To Be Refurbished
Traffic signs which in many cases read simply Anytime along 9th Avenue NW will be refurbished this summer to reflect that stretch of roadway does not allow Stopping at anytime.
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Mayor Has Two Out Of Three Motions Pass
A series of motions proposed by Mayor Clive Tolley were discussed and voted on by Council.
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