Barrel Racing Provincials Back In Town
The largest horseshow of the year in Moose Jaw, the Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association 2022 Provincial Finals are once again in town.
The four day event will see hundreds of competitors and their families in Moose Jaw competing for provincial titles.
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City Owned Outdoor Pickleball Courts Officially Open
The City owned outdoor pickleball courts were officially opened on Sunday afternoon.
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Committee Still Searching For Naming Rights Sponsors
Council was updated there has yet to be any takers on naming rights for the building that started its life as a key part of the Multiplex project.
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Deja Weeds.....
It looks like a case of deja vu at the site of the proposed scotch distillery
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Trade Show Seeking Sellers
If you are looking for a trade show to sell your wares here is one you might be interested in
As an FYI admission for buyers is FREE so the crowd could be large
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Pickleball Courts Official Opening On Sunday
The new City-owned pickleball courts will be officially opened this Sunday afternoon from 1 pm to 3 pm.
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Homeless Man Steals Goods To Go Home
A homeless man was given a $200 fine after he stole items from a Moose Jaw business in order to finance his return back home.
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2022 Fair Described As An Overall Success With A Single Incident A Major Highlight
The 2022 Moose Jaw Hometown Fair was described as an overall success but a little known incident may have been the highlight of the Fair’s spirit and importance to the community.
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Prince Albert Opens The Cheque Book To Attract Experienced Officers
A need for experienced officers by the Prince Albert Police Service has generated a new cash incentive to the next four experienced officers to relocate to that city.
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Man Of A Million Hobbies Creates Unique Corner Gas Themed Birdhouse To Help SCRAPS
If you are a fan of Corner Gas or you want one of the most unique and best designed purple martin birdhouses available SCRAPS - MJ has just what you are looking for.
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Accused In Stabbing Set Over One Week
The man accused of a July 8th stabbing incident has had his case put over for one week as his lawyer has just received disclosure from the Crown and they need time to review it.
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Man Claims Medical Exemption From Masking Mandate
A disappearing doctor and the countrywide crisis in the medical system had an accused asking where was the justice on Tuesday morning.
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Moose Jaw Homes Sales Show Slight Softening In July As Interest Rates Take A Jump
The number of homes sold in July took a bit of a drop versus July 2021 as the Bank Of Canada’s key lending rate increased an entire percentage point mid-month to help battle inflation.
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Where's The Beef??? Packers Profitability
The big concern being raised by the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association and cattle producers is the seeming market discrepancies.
Claims are being made the packers and retailers are the biggest benefactors of high beef prices for consumers. The question is - is this true?
In part seven of the series looking into the cattle and beef pricing market we look at the profitability, or lack there of, of the two biggest players - JBS and Cargill Limited - to see if the claims ring true or hollow.
Part Seven of a Series
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Moose Jaw Crime Severity Index Higher Than Regina And Saskatoon
If your Spidey senses had you thinking the level of crime was up in Moose Jaw in 2021 you would be correct.
Statistics Canada released the Crime Severity Indexes for all of Canada and the numbers for Moose Jaw put us in 37th place overall in Canada.
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Where's The Beef??? A Market Expert Weighs In
The Saskatchewan Stock Growers has called for a government - Federal and Provincial - review into the cattle and beef pricing system as farmers/ranchers and feedlot operators do not believe they are receiving their fair share of record high retail store prices.
We speak to an agricultural economist highly familiar with what has happened and what is happening in the industry in regards to retail pricing and what producers and feedlots see. It is a call for a step back to the future in the industry to put more cash in producers’ pockets.,
Part Six In A Series
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Where's The Beef??? The United States
The Saskatchewan Stock Growers has called for a government - Federal and Provincial - review into the cattle and beef pricing system as farmers/ranchers and feedlot operators do not believe they are receiving their fair share of record high retail store prices.
This article looks at what is happening south of the border and how it has triggered at least one class action lawsuit over beef pricing.
Part Five In A Series
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Where's The Beef??? The 1975 Federal Commission
The calls made by the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) to investigate the pricing system for cattle and beef is nothing new.
One of the largest studies was a public inquiry that extensively looked at the sector from top to bottom and made recommendations. Recommendations aiming towards more efficiencies of scale in the cattle marketing, slaughter, processing and retail sales of beef in 1976.
Story Four In A Series
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