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Five headlines for Friday morning

Five headlines for Friday morning

Here are some headlines for this morning.
Digging up century-old wood water mains a ‘neat’ find, city says

Digging up century-old wood water mains a ‘neat’ find, city says

'Typically, when we come across wood water mains, they’re very brittle or broken already. They are (found) throughout the city in some of the older parts of the city (about once a year). This ... (is) the first time I’ve seen one of this kind in good shape.'
‘We just want to be treated fairly’; CPKC's Moose Jaw staff hit the picket lines after being locked out

‘We just want to be treated fairly’; CPKC's Moose Jaw staff hit the picket lines after being locked out

About 320 Moose Jaw-based locomotive engineers from Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) hit picket lines at 7 a.m. on Aug. 22 after their employer locked them out, along with thousands of other employees across Canada.
Opening of youth-focused service agency excites school board trustees

Opening of youth-focused service agency excites school board trustees

Homebase Moose Jaw (HMJ) is an integrated youth services organization that will have a nurse, mental health worker and YMCA staff present to support students aged 12 to 25 with their needs.
APAS concerned about rail shutdown affecting Sask’s grain industry

APAS concerned about rail shutdown affecting Sask’s grain industry

'Producers rely on a functioning rail system to get their goods to the market. Without it, they are effectively left without a lifeline.'
Reflective Moments: Smooth sailing along a few blocks here and there

Reflective Moments: Smooth sailing along a few blocks here and there

Drive on this summer.
Railway work stoppages to cost grain farmers over $50M daily, grain group says

Railway work stoppages to cost grain farmers over $50M daily, grain group says

Grain Growers of Canada (GGC) is raising the alarm over the unprecedented dual work stoppage by both of Canada’s major railways, Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City, which began this morning.
Catholic schools banned from using 15-seat vans for safety reasons, Holy Trinity says

Catholic schools banned from using 15-seat vans for safety reasons, Holy Trinity says

Administration with Holy Trinity Catholic School Division presented a summary of changes that it made to six administrative procedures (AP) during the August board meeting.
Province praises Moose Jaw chamber’s efforts to increase seniors’ employment

Province praises Moose Jaw chamber’s efforts to increase seniors’ employment

The provincial government is highlighting the success of a seniors-focused pilot project in Moose Jaw as part of its efforts to have Ottawa reverse cuts to a national employment funding program.
Five headlines for Thursday morning

Five headlines for Thursday morning

Here are some headlines for this morning.
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