Although not finalized, it looks like a Moose Jaw will be running a deficit of close to $1 million
Read MoreMoose Jaw’s landing the 2025 World Men’s Curling Championships should help the City land a new naming rights sponsor for the Moose Jaw Events’ Centre the city manager says
We pull another story out of the post Council media scrum.
Read MoreThe City has clarified who owes the most when it comes to property tax arrears on December 31, 2023.
It’s not commercial properties that owe the majority of outstanding property tax arrears - as stated at Council’s regular meeting - but in fact it is residential properties.
Read MoreThere was a big year over year jump in Total Property Tax Arrears.
Council was told the jump was largely caused by commercial properties falling behind in their property tax obligations.
Read MoreThe new deal between the Moose Jaw Warriors and the City of Moose Jaw has not been signed but the city manager is hopeful an announcement will be made in the next month or two.
Read MoreWith the words of building a parkade at Executive Committee Mayor Clive Tolley is not worried about controversy or reigniting the Multiplex debate
Read MoreA proposed $11,000 parking study for the 0 block of River Street West and around the Moose Jaw Events Centre saw a 4 - 3 vote by Executive Committee.
It was a debate where one side saw the study as good city planning and at least one Councillor stating it had the potential of the City building a multimillion dollar parkade in the area
Read MoreHow well utilized was the free transit during the 2023 World Para Ice Hockey Championship was asked at Council
Read MoreA citizens’ group has asked Council what are the City’s plans to clean up the downtown?
Read MoreA usually benign vote turned nasty as nasty night at Council dominated Monday afternoon’s meeting
Read MoreA falconer’s dream to keep his bird in the city is now allowed under certain conditions after Council vote to remove hawks and falcons from the list of restricted animals, not allowed to be kept in Moose Jaw
Read MoreDriving past a Road Closed sign or barricade canal cost you $150 even if you have to use the road to access your home or business
Read MoreA large number of the cemetery rates at the two municipally owned cemeteries is going up in 2024
Read MoreQuestions were asked about the temporary repairs to the slumped Highway 363
Read MoreUnless there is a last minute change at Council there will be no exemption to allow a falconer to keep birds of prey in Moose Jaw
Read MoreThe World Para Ice Hockey Championships were held at the Moose Jaw Event Centre at the end of May and beginning of June - whether or not the event made or lost money will have to wait awhile longer Council will be told this coming Tuesday
Read MoreKristy Van Slyck returned to request Council terminate the contracts with the City’s contracted assessor, SAMA, as well as the contracted Board Of Revision
Read MoreA presenter to Council commented the 4 pm start of Council meetings was too early stating the meetings had to be held later to allow more people to attend.
Read MoreA councillor asked if recent work done on the automated traffic control at the corner of 9th Avenue SW and Coteau Street may be the cause for the pedestrian timers no longer functioning
Read MoreWork to repair the causeway on Highway 363 (9th Avenue SW) south to 15 Wing will not be happening this year as the Ministry of Highways is still working on finalizing tender documents and geotechnical work still needs to be completed
Additionally a site survey needs to be held to determine the exact locations of graves which include Chief Black Bull and others who fought in what is commonly known as the Battle of Little Bighorn
The Ministry intends to meet and consult with affected parties
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