The Moose Jaw and District Chamber of Commerce will be presenting their popular all candidates forum this evening.
This time around the forum will only be broadcast live on social media.
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Running on her record with a platform designed to create jobs, stimulate the local economy, listen to residents and businesses, continue the record infrastructure renewal and fight petty crime in a collaborative manner Councillor Crystal Froese is now officially in the race to be Moose Jaw’s next mayor.
As usual MJ Independent asked questions.
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They may have started out the school year not wearing masks at Prairie South School Division’s elementary schools in Moose Jaw but that is about to change starting Monday as masks have returned.
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The growth of COVID -19 ICU patients because of the Delta variant has the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) delaying some elective and non-urgent surgical procedures to re-deploy staff elsewhere to expand surge capacity..
The SHA says the more transmissible Delta variant has resulted in increasing pressures on Saskatchewan hospitals at a much faster rate than previous COVID surges, drastically increasing ICU occupancy and hospitalizations due to COVID in the last month.
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If you want to have your say the City is offering an on-line survey on the 2022 Budget as well as the Moose Jaw Transit system which is under a major review.
You have until September 26th at 11:59 pm to respond.
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Wednesday evening’s temporary closure of a railway crossing on 9th Avenue NW was according to CN Rail a “minor incident “ with a train stopping rapidly to allow an inspection of the tracks. The incident had the Moose Jaw Fire Department dispatched.
Following the inspection the train proceeded on its journey.
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The Moose Jaw Fire Department was out stopping traffic on 9th Avenue NW just before 9 pm as a CN train pulling empty grain hopper cars apparently jumped the track.
No rail cars apparently flipped and the train was able to move forward far enough to clear the intersection.
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With the fourth wave of COVID - 19 underway the majority of new cases, hospitalizations and deaths were amongst those not fully vaccinated in the month of August.
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