With the rising cost of food, many people not working during the COVID - 19 pandemic and inflation the Moose Jaw and District Food Bank is facing record demand for its services.
This July the Food Bank will be reaching out to the community with its End Hunger campaign to ask for help to help those who need a little help to have food security.
Read MoreInflation is hitting people hard and increasing costs are impacting people’s ability to buy food - food security - a new poll shows. Many are turning to Food Banks for help.
The problem is many of Canada’s food banks are in financial difficulty to help feed the increasing numbers of people - many of them working poor - who are asking for help.
Moose Jaw’s food bank is no exception to the rule and have had to make some difficult cuts. They need the community’s support in order to continue to help others and help End Hunger in the community.
Read MoreMosaic Place is set to go way back in time this weekend as the dinosaurs walk again.
Read MoreIt is a question we get asked all of the time and that is how much does the City still owe on Mosaic Place?
Read MoreThere is some good news out of City Hall as property tax arrears have dropped close to $1 million year over year.
Despite the good news the program that allowed many property owners in tax arrears to get onto a payment plan is now over and statistically the mix of tax arrear liens versus arrears payment plans has moved back to its traditional level.
Read MoreAn audio report about a missing part of the May 24th post Council presser.
Read MoreWith the RCMP Musical Ride appearing at the Moose Jaw Hometown Fair there has been a lot of questions about attending from many people.
To help those interested and attending one of the four performances the Moose Jaw Exhibition wants to answer those questions for attendees.
For those of you who have not entered there are details at the bottom of the article on how to win four free tickets to the Moose Jaw Hometown Fair.
Read MoreDriving an electrically powered go kart in a race might sound like a lot of fun but there is an ulterior educational motive behind it that pairs the program, industry and schools focusing on the future.
It has four Ford dealerships in the province opening up their shops to students allowing schools who have no automotive shop facilities to be exposed to the automotive industry.
Read MoreFor months a group of students from Phoenix Academy and Vanier Collegiate have through a partnership with Moose Jaw Ford have re-designed and converted formerly gasoline powered go-karts to electrically driven.
The months long project is wrapping up with the go-karts to participate in a charity event on June 18th.
Read MoreSGI’s Traffic Safety Spotlight is focusing on the deadly duo of driving impaired and not buckling up.
Read MoreThere will be a temporary closure of a portion of Normandy Drive and temporary transit stops due to the cast iron water main replacement program moving into the neighbourhood.
Read MoreThe Moose Jaw High School Athletic Association has announced its Athletes of the Month for May 2022.
Read MoreSome top basketball coaches are coming to Moose Jaw and there is a prime opportunity for local basketball hopefuls to getting some top notch assistance with their game.
Read MoreSolid waste collection for residential customers will move to weekly collection commencing June 1st.
Read MoreMayor 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.
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