With just under 875 signatures, an online petition designed to force Councillor Brian Swanson to resign did not get what it asked but it did provoke a strong reaction from the Mayor
Read MoreA policy which would have allowed all letters addressed to and from Council members or the Mayor to be brought forth by a Council member unless the author refused lasted just two weeks
Read MoreIn a rare demonstration of unanimity, Moose Jaw City Council voted to move their regular Executive Committee Meetings from the seclusion and tight quarters of the Scoop Lewry Room to City Council Chambers effective immediately
Read MoreThere was no arguing that there are some major infrastructure repairs and replacements needed; it’s how it’s going to be paid for which had one councillor fearing the worst.
Read MoreWhen did the City decide to rebrand itself? Who is going to pay for it? These are questions that were on the mind of at least one Councillor at Monday's City Council meeting.
Read MoreSome major changes are coming for some residents' garbage collection and although the words "Curbside Collection" came up in questioning, City Administration quickly shut the discussion down.
Read Morerossing a busy street can sometimes be a big chore but it seems that deciding on which corner to modernize can likewise be a little tricky as well.
Read MoreCouncil discussed whether or not they agreed with proposed changes to extend their terms from four to five years and, without hesitation, they said no.
Read More“Time is of the essence,” said Councillor Brian Swanson when introducing his motion regarding snow removal
Read MoreCity Manager Jim Puffalt told Council that administration was asking for the two measures in order to ensure the new Southeast Industrial Park was ready for any potential tenant.
Read MoreThe hills are gonna be alive with something, although it isn't music. Portions of City owned green spaces may soon be alive with the sound of sheep.
Read MoreA collapsing sidewalk had one resident asking Executive Committee for a new one. The request was denied; but when he left, he didn't leave angry, just disappointed and cracking jokes.
Read MoreThe large number of property tax appeals and the hired guns (or tax agents) it is drawing to the City had Council calling in the sheriff for an explanation.
Read MoreSingle-use plastic bags could fast become a thing of the past if a group of young residents' initiative pays off.
Read MoreWhoever gets the final contract for the two new cannabis retailers in Moose Jaw will not be allowed to set up shop close to schools, parks, licensed daycares and playgrounds.
Read MoreA little less boosterism and a lot more reality is what Councillor Brian Swanson would like to see on the part of the City when it comes to the Provincial Government and the number of employees they have in Moose Jaw.
Read MoreAfter the defeat of expanding curbside collection, reverting to back alley collection and operating weekly during the Summer months, the final bill has been tallied.
Read MoreTwo new bylaws were given a third reading at council on Monday, May the 14th.
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