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Looking back: This past week's headlines

A look at the headlines from the week of Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2021
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Miss the news this past week? Here is a look at the headlines from the past week.

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Saturday

Geothermal energy could power industrial park if findings of review favourable

Moose Jaw Pride warming centre seeing support while offering refuge from winter’s bite

Where they are, how they’re doing: Miller Express spring baseball schedules

Sunday

Record construction year in sight for City of Moose Jaw

Grain Act changes to clear up farmer responsibilities

Digital technology coming to Canadian agriculture in waves

Former Warrior standout Brodziak to play in World’s Longest Hockey Game

Monday

Dr. Charu Kaushic: COVID vaccine questions answered by Canadian immunology expert

SaskPower transfers responsibility for inspections to provincial organization TSASK

Regina resident named as Moose Jaw’s administrative review officer

Tuesday

Groundhog Day 2021: furry experts across Canada calling for early spring

Workplace named as having COVID-19 outbreak says having a plan key to stopping spread

Council creates new deal with recycling company

Cruisers Carstar Moose Jaw receives collision certification from national organization

Moose Jaw’s Coakwell caps solid bobsleigh World Cup season

Parks dept. needs extra $101K for projects at Sportsplex, art gallery

City’s investment returns in fourth quarter a ‘nice surprise,’ councillor says

Moose Jaw’s Holland to play fifth for Anderson at Scotties

Sask. records first cases of U.K. COVID variant, confirms less vaccines coming from Moderna

Wednesday

City to receive provincial award for creation of service app

Caronport man gets jail for possessing drugs, prohibited weapons

Local musician Shawn Adams taking the virtual stage at TeleMiracle 45

Miscommunication mishap at city hall is forgivable, mayor says

Moose Jaw Little League taking registration as optimism high for upcoming season

Thursday

MJBEX Awards celebrate local businesses with virtual awards presentation

Concerns about proposed South Hill school still need answering, former trustee says

Real estate market has started off hot in 2021, data shows

Outlook artists organizing first multi-community art tour to highlight rural artists

Regina bubble for upcoming WHL season? Recent report says that’s a distinct possibility

Fish for free on Family Day Weekend

Friday

Public health reminding residents to celebrate safely on Valentine’s Day

Moose Jaw Kinsmen Club named 2020 Group of the Year

Businessman John Iatridis named 2020 Citizen of the Year

St. Andrew’s Church honoured with MJBEX Pillar of the Community Award

The Strong Studio takes third consecutive MJBEX award with People’s Choice win

Commerce.Community.United webinar series to offer support for non-profits and small businesses

Roots of original Chinese association stretch back to 1880s

New Chinese organization to hold online celebration this month for Chinese New Year

Opinion

On the Front Porch: Linked together

Bruce Penton: Laine, Dubois both get their wish

Trading Thoughts: Some ideas to make life more bearable for our senior citizens

MP Report by Tom Lukiwski: Vaccines

Letter to the Editor: What if Canada Post was part of the post-COVID recovery?

Editorial by Joan Ritchie

Reflective Moments: Mid-month celebration could become contagious

From the Kitchen: Diet names change but weight loss still an objective

A Distant View: Self-responsibility and other swear words

Bizworld: ESG Investing plans become all the rage with corporations

Letter to the Editor: Thanks for publishing letters to the editor

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