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Negotiating window opens Sunday, free agency period begins Feb. 11 as teams hit high gear in preparation for 2025 season

SUMA has its spring convention in April and has asked its members to submit resolutions about issues they want the province, Ottawa or other agencies to address.

During its Jan. 27 regular meeting, city council unanimously accepted the resignations of Jennifer Warren, with the Centre for Arts and Culture (CAC, and Jacki L’Heureux-Mason, with Tourism Moose Jaw (TMJ), from the committee effective Dec. 31, 2024.

Under the guidance of 321 Go Running, the returning annual event will further develop into a brand new running festival set to debut in Moose Jaw.

During its Jan. 27 regular meeting, city council voted unanimously to support the City of Moose Jaw’s application to the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) to support the Crescent View Headworks venue replacement project.

“There are so many stores opening up, and the more you come support us, the higher the likelihood of other entrepreneurs thinking, ‘Oh, I can also open a store down there.’ Before we know it, (the mall could) become that bustling centre of activities again.”

As a precautionary measure, schools have intensified cleaning protocols with a focus on areas where cockroach activity has been reported.

Administration presented a report with 18 potential one-time operating and capital budget initiatives that council could support using $300,000 in extra investment earnings.

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