With the Moose Jaw Crystal Meth Strategy Committee wrapping up a year of work they would like to know how you thought they did in 2021 in informing the community in 2021. They have an on-line survey where participants have the opportunity of winning a $50 gift certificate of their choice.
Read MoreA new video focuses on the impact the Meth crisis is having on families and the hope to escape the spiralling hell of addiction and the hope of treatment and recovery.
Read MoreThe upcoming week is National Addictions Awareness Week and this year a local group has come together to help families deal with addiction and stop the cycle that is often stigma driven.
This year the committee promises not to be paying lip service to the addiction crisis which has gripped Moose Jaw.
Read MoreFor people who like to add some spices to their beef and chicken a group of students have created three spice based rubs designed to bring out the best of all flavours.
The company they started is part of their Entrepreneurship 30 class at Vanier Collegiate which has pushed the first time entrepreneurs to practically demonstrate what they have learned about real world business conditions.
This is the fourth story in the series.
Read MoreA pair of virtual forums are being held to let people working with Newcomers and then Newcomers themselves to know about research being done into integration into Moose Jaw and surrounding areas.
Read MoreThe Moose Jaw Crystal Meth Strategy Committee is presenting a series of informative events to help parents and families during National Addiction Week.
Read MoreA group of Vanier students have started their own business as part of their Entrepreneurship 30 class where they are offering handmade necklaces with crystals in them.
The product is designed to cash in on the trend of women wearing crystal in the hopes of rock solid sales.
Read MoreA group of students have started a small business dedicated to creating and providing an environmentally sustainable product targeted to adding some colorful happiness this Christmas season and beyond.
Second in a series of articles.
Read MoreWith the single hospice bed in high demand Heartland Hospice is seeking to create a three bed hospice with space for families, spiritual needs and to go outside and be with loved ones as a person faces the end we all have to.
Read MoreOctober is International Dyslexia Awareness Month and the City is helping out tonight with a visual reminder.
We speak to a local woman whose family is affected and the opportunities in the community for parents and others to make things better.
Read MoreAn incident as simple as taking down bird boxes that had swallows nesting in them has cost a Calgary firm a minimum $100,000 fine.
The bird in question, a Tree Swallow, also nests in the Moose Jaw region and its nests - along with other migratory birds - are protected under federal wildlife legislation.
Read MoreA senior cat has finally found a foster home to be looked after and cared for in his senior years.
Read MoreStigma is a major impediment in the fight on meth.
Read MoreThis month’s message from the Moose Jaw Crystal Meth Strategy Committee focuses on addictions and the family’s role in fighting the growing menace of Crystal Meth addiction in the community.
Read MoreThe Moose Jaw Crystal Meth Strategy Committee (MJCMSC) are offering in person and on-line presentations on how to speak to your pre-teens and teens about narcotic substances in a manner designed to give children a sound basis to say no to drugs.
Read MoreWet weather has forced the cancellation of this week’s Wakamow Valley Farmers Market. The market will return next week - weather permitting.
Read MoreThe two approaches to stopping the spread of Crystal Meth use are discussed in this month’s column
Read MoreIt will be a cooler and potentially wetter Saturday but here are the events which may be of interest to MJ Independent readers.
Read MoreA trio of free local events this weekend that may be of interest to MJ Independent readers.
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