Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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‘Almost shocked’: Moose Jaw councillors react to proposed budget
-- By Discover Moose Jaw's Shawn Slaght City councillors were pushing back after receiving the proposed city budget for 2021 on Wednesday night at a special budget deliberation meeting. The proposed b...
Dec 03, 2020 Coun. Dawn Luhning discusses budget items during a special council meeting on Wednesday night. (Shawn Slaght/Discover Moose Jaw)
Moose Jaw police offer historic apology to LGBTQ2S community
They were words that many in the LGBTQ2S community in Moose Jaw had been waiting decades for: "I'm sorry." Chief Rick Bourassa and the Moose Jaw Police Service offered a formal apology during a media ...
Nov 17, 2020 Chief Rick Bourassa offers a formal apology on behalf of the Moose Jaw Police Service to the LGBTQ2S community. (Shawn Slaght/Discover Moose Jaw)
Cougar sighting a common house cat
The Moose Jaw Police Service and conservation officers have concluded an operation in Wakamow Valley to investigate a potential cougar sighting. Conservation officers were able to determine that the s...
Nov 17, 2020 This photo submitted to Discover Moose Jaw shows a potential cougar in Wakamow Valley.
Moose Jaw researcher highlights toll of pandemic on first responders
First responders like police and EMS crews already deal with high levels of stress at their jobs. But what happens when you add a global pandemic to the mix? That's what a recent pair of studies sough...
Oct 28, 2020 (Photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Polytechnic)
Moose Jaw police chief releases more information on Murdock dismissal
At the Moose Jaw Board of Police Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, Chief Rick Bourassa spoke publicly for the first time about the final dismissal of former officer Alan Murdock. Bourassa outlined wha...
Oct 22, 2020
COVID-19 case reported at Moose Jaw school
Prince Arthur Community School is announcing a positive COVID-19 case, the first at a school in Moose Jaw. Parents were sent a letter from the school saying students in the classroom where the case wa...
Oct 02, 2020 (Discover Moose Jaw file photo)
'Fawn memories' made as deer rescued in Wakamow
The Moose Jaw Fire Department was involved with a bit of a unique rescue on Saturday morning at Wakamow Valley after a young deer was found stuck in a crack in the earth. "When they first got there, t...
Sep 14, 2020
Big damage, one hospitalization after Moose Jaw fire
Fire and police services attended to an apartment building in the 400 block of Athabasca Street East at 1:20 Sunday morning for a report of a fire. The fire started on the stove and was not deemed sus...
Sep 14, 2020 (File photo/Discover Moose Jaw)
Student at Briercrest College tests positive for COVID-19
A student at Briercrest College in Caronport has tested positive for COVID-19 and was put into self-isolation on Monday. All students were required to be tested in their home province before coming to...
Sep 09, 2020 (Discover Moose Jaw file photo)
City of Moose Jaw to give gift cards for Ticket Rocket refunds
When ZZ Top and High Valley concerts and Moose Jaw Warriors games were cancelled due to COVID-19, ticketholders were frustrated. When they were told by ticket distributor Ticket Rocket that funds were...
Sep 09, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...