Frances Mcpherson is the latest Christmas Cashback winner!

Frances Mcpherson now has some extra spending money following a purchase she made at Bugsy's Irish Pub in the Town N Country Mall!

Mcpherson now has $30 thanks to Christmas Cashback presented by Murray GM and Ashdown's Furniture & Interiors!

She tells us that she and her husband spend a lot of time at Bugsy's and that it's one of their favourite restaurants.

Now through Friday, December 20th when you shop at participating local businesses, you could win back the purchase price!

$335 to Wayne Cameron for Christmas Cashback!

Wayne Cameron scored $335 with Christmas Cashback presented by Murray GM and Ashdown's Furniture & Interiors!

Wayne purchased a new barbeque from Ashdown's Furniture & Interiors and now plans on spending some of his Christmas Cashback on accessories for his new barbeque.

Now through Friday, December 20th when you shop at participating local businesses, you could win back the purchase price!

Submit your details - including a picture of the receipt - and then wait for the phone to ring!

Clinton Woolsey

In Loving Memory of Clinton Woolsey, 82, who passed away on November 12, 2024.  He was born on September 12, 1942, to Edith and Horace Woolsey in Penzance, Saskatchewan.  He worked for a bank in various locations around Saskatchewan.  It was while working in Leask he met Carol Dobson and they married on August 7,1965 and after living in Watrous and Foam Lake, they settled back on the farm in Penzance, Saskatchewan.  There they raised three children and were active members of the community, contributing to the various events including sports days, theatre nights and curling bonspiels.  

Protein Industries Canada partnering for improvement of plant-based cheese

Earlier this year, Protein Industries Canada announced a project and partnership with agriculture companies to help improve plant-based products including cheese. Partnering with Daiya Foods, Ingredion, Ingredion Plant Based Specialties (IPBPS) and Lovingly Made Flour Mills; the goal is to use Canadian grown crops such as peas and faba beans to help improve the taste, texture, and overall quality of plant-based cheese.  

Carnie's Comments - Throwback Thursday

 

Carnie's Comments

 

With the dust still settling on last night's municipal elections across Saskatchewan, let me take you back to the 90s when up-to-the-minute results weren't available on-line. No, the best place to go was your radio.

I was the news director at CHAB-Moose Jaw and I was anchoring our coverage from the studio while a team of reporters were set up for a remote broadcast from council chambers at city hall.

Irmgard Materi

MATERI 

Irmgard Materi, of Moose Jaw, SK, passed away on November 10, 2024, at 83 years of age.  Irma, as she was called in Canada, was born on June 11, 1941, to Johann and Margarete Wagner in Germany.  She married Joseph Materi on February 11, 1961, and resided in Moose Jaw until her passing.  Irma loved the forest and nature. She lived life to the fullest, with the good, the bad, the best and the worst that could possibly be.  She always came through with a joke or a smile.  If Irma couldn’t make a child smile, nobody could. 

TeleMiracle 49 cast includes two Moose Jaw residents

The Kinsmen Foundation’s 49th annual TeleMiracle fundraiser is months away, but there is news coming from one of Saskatchewan’s longest running televised events with the announcement of this year’s cast. 

There are many familiar faces making a return, including Moose Jaw’s own Lisa Franks, who is making her third appearance as part of the cast. 

Conservation officers investigating deer dumped near Buffalo Pound Lake

Moose Jaw conservation officers are investigating after the remains of two mule deer were illegally dumped near Buffalo Pound Lake. 

On Tuesday, the officers received a Turn in Poachers and Polluters (TIPP) call that two mule deer buck heads and hides were found dumped on land without permission north of Buffalo Pound Lake. 

First ever Heartland Hospice Fish and Chips Night just around the corner

Heartland Hospice’s mission to bring expanded hospice care to Moose Jaw continues with a fundraising event announced to help further their goal. 

On Monday, November 25th the organization’s first ever Fish and Chips Night with Trivia fundraiser will be held at Bobby’s Place.  

Heartland Hospice’s Chair of the Fundraising Committee, Michaela Sykora, tells us the funds raised are going towards. 

Swiftie hopes to turn Eras Tour excitement into charity for Humane Society

Several Moose Jaw residents will be a part of the thousands of people flocking to Toronto as the final leg of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour begins tonight. 

Two of those residents are Megan Weiland and Tara Bedard, who have caught the eye of one of Taylor Swift’s backup dancers Kameron Saunders. 

In preparation for the tour, Bedard began to work on her outfit including a pair of custom-designed sneakers.