Local News

Today at around 2:30 p.m., the Moose Jaw Fire Department answered a distress call from the Southside Apartments about a suspicious smoke smell within the building at the corner of First Ave. SW and Lillooet St. W.

Officials with NewRock Development met with city administration in mid-November to clarify the company’s role and responsibility for its infrastructure work at The Estates at Creekstone condominiums, and later wrote a letter to council.

South Hill resident Jan Radwanski spoke to city council on Jan. 23 about his desire to see more public consultations around the school project.

Ron Walter discusses a couple of small companies trying to develop major mineral projects.

Mayor Clive Tolley gave his 2023 New Year’s Address during the Jan. 23 regular council meeting.

Joyce Walter reflects on the humble phonebook.

Beginning in November 2022, Moose Jaw Public Library staff took an online course specifically designed for librarians — in fact, the book the training is based on is called The Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness (2018).

The breakout of civil war in Syria during the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings forced Mazen Alomar and his family to flee their country, and over 12 years went by before the family was reunited in Moose Jaw last October.

A selection of headlines to read this morning.

Tuesday will have a high of -2 C with a low of -6 C.