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The community has received “unprecedented snow this year” that has made some streets “narrower and narrower.”

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City hall is proposing to increase municipal property taxes in 2025 by 2.88 per cent or adding $4.46 per month or $53.52 per annually for the “average homeowner,” the budget report says.

For all of 2024, there were 603 homes sold in the City of Moose Jaw, compared to 549 units sold the year before, an increase of nine per cent, the data showed.

Representatives from Hope Ministries, the faith-based, non-profit organization, spoke about their goal of establishing a warming space during city council’s Jan. 13 regular meeting.

Division administration presented the human resources accountability report for 2023-24 during the January board meeting.

The group launches its practices on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 7 p.m. in the Vanier Collegiate band room and will rehearse weekly on Thursdays until May.

The province — in partnership with SGI — approved 82 applications from 79 communities, totalling $1,583,086, with nearly three-quarters of the projects focused on speed reduction measures.

Mayor James Murdock laid out his vision for 2025 in his New Year’s address during the Jan. 13 regular city council meeting.