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Access to early childhood education critical for kids’ growth, researcher says

Access to early childhood education critical for kids’ growth, researcher says

Dr. Mark Tremblay from the University of Ottawa was one of seven speakers during the recent “Believe In Our Future” International Early Learning Conference at the Temple Gardens Centre.
Moose Jaw-born Ator grabs silver at Canadian Ninja Nationals

Moose Jaw-born Ator grabs silver at Canadian Ninja Nationals

A Moose Jaw-born athlete is making waves on the national stage, bringing home a silver medal on April 27 from the three-day 2025 Canadian Ninja League National Finals
Photos: Area students showcase creativity during Heritage Fair

Photos: Area students showcase creativity during Heritage Fair

The Western Development Museum hosted the event on May 14, with more than 80 students from the Moose Jaw area producing 60 projects using cardboard posters and props to accompany their presentations. 
Temple Gardens Centre had deficit of nearly $500K in Q1, data shows

Temple Gardens Centre had deficit of nearly $500K in Q1, data shows

There was $311,605 less in event revenue than expected, while the rink program generated $17,832 less in revenue than planned.
Assiniboia to the Andes: Saskatchewan’s chocolate farmer is on a sweet mission

Assiniboia to the Andes: Saskatchewan’s chocolate farmer is on a sweet mission

A fourth-generation farmer from Assiniboia, Sask., Payant splits his year between harvesting grain on his family’s prairie farm and cultivating ancestral Nacional cacao in South America, alongside his wife and business partner Tiffany Rose
Gravel roads more important than electric buses, MJ council says

Gravel roads more important than electric buses, MJ council says

City administration presented a report during the May 12 regular meeting urging council to approve a transit zero-emissions vehicle (ZEV) feasibility study for $190,600, with $38,120 to come from municipal coffers.
Five headlines for Friday morning

Five headlines for Friday morning

Here are some headlines for this morning.
Moose Jaw’s band festival organizers receive national award

Moose Jaw’s band festival organizers receive national award

The chairwoman of the Moose Jaw Band and Choral Festival was worried that people weren’t as aware of the event as in the past, but recognition from a national organization has allayed her fears.
Teaching with heart: How movement, play, and connection help kids learn

Teaching with heart: How movement, play, and connection help kids learn

With an engaging style and personal storytelling, Dr. Layne Pethick encouraged educators and caregivers to rethink how they approach behaviour and neurodiversity in early childhood
Moose Jaw homeless count shows sharp rise in 2024 survey

Moose Jaw homeless count shows sharp rise in 2024 survey

Moose Jaw’s 2024 homelessness count recorded a 192% increase over last year, with up to 150 individuals potentially unhoused.
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