Mayor Clive Tolley admitted he misspoke and released details about replacing the local volunteer Board Of Revision with a independent contracted one but that the issue already had been previously discussed extensively. Including while he sat on the Board Of Revision and was not elected to Council.
Read MoreCouncil has decided to opt to contract out Board Of Revision responsibilities to a private firm instead of the present local volunteer appointees.
One of the major reasons given for the move was the hope more decisions would be in the City’s favour meaning less costly appeals to the Saskatchewan Municipal board.
Read MoreA sure sign of spring and summer as the Wakamow Valley Farmer’s Market kicks off its 2022 season tomorrow morning.
Read MoreThe quarterly financial report for Mosaic Place was a mixed bag that went from really good with a healthy profit in the food and beverage side of the ledger to the really bad as questions were asked if the annual subsidy to the run the facility was really worth it.
Read MoreCouncil has approved a new ice and court policy which will see additional ice available during what is often considered the off season for user groups as well as additional court time for user groups.
The policy changes came into effect after consultation between the City and user groups. The new policy will not cost the City more money as the extended ice and court usage will generate sufficient income to pay for the changes the City said.
Read MoreThey may have performed at the Moose Jaw Hometown Fair in the past but the return of the RCMP Musical Ride for four performances is generating a lot of interest.
The story also includes details on how to enter our Day At The Moose Jaw Hometown Fair contest.
Read MoreHere are the details of the contest to attend the Moose Jaw Hometown Fair.
We will be publishing the article with the answer to the skill testing question as well as the entry form soon.
Read MorePrime Minister Justin Trudeau spent part of his time in Saskatchewan publicizing a bilateral funding contribution the federal government is making to largely enhance cleaning in long-term care homes due to lessons learned from the COVID - 19 pandemic.
Read MoreThrough a virtual presentation Council heard about melanoma and skin cancer from the founder of the Save Your Skin Foundation.
Mayor Clive Tolley has declared May as “Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month”.
Read MorePaxton Nelson is a 13 year old Judo athlete with already close to seven years of experience under his belt. This past weekend he captured the bronze medal in the Canadian Judo championships in his age and weight category.
Read MoreAfter two seasons with no baseball the Moose Jaw Miller Express is set to kick off their home opener this Friday evening at 7 pm sharp.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreIf you like stand up comedy then this Friday is going to be a big night for you as seven comedians are set to perform.
Read MoreA 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreDespite 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
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreLast 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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