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  Environment Canada predicting break in inclement weather

  July 15th, 2009 - 4 h 00

  While the calendar says it's summer, many are wondering if the weather will get better before it gets worse. Dan Kulak, Environment Canada meteorologist, said yes it will. Kulak said by Thursday Moose Jaw should see a break from the rain...

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  Area around Moose Jaw needs rain

  July 3rd, 2009 - 4 h 00

  It has been an unseasonably dry spring and summer this year. Farmers across southern and western Saskatchewan are hoping that rain clouds appear across the province to help with the widespread drought that has also consumed most of eastern...

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  Environment important to youth: committee

  June 30th, 2009 - 4 h 00

  At the city council meeting Monday night, the youth advisory committee presented its final report for 2008-09. The report was presented by the committee's chairwoman Danica Kindrachuk and the committee's facilitator Bob Symenuk. The report...

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  Workers dig up radioactive wasp nests at Washington state nuclear site

  June 11th, 2009 - 4 h 00

  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS YAKIMA, Wash. - If workers cleaning up the most contaminated nuclear site in the U.S. didn't have enough to worry about, now they've got to deal with radioactive wasp nests. Mud dauber wasps built the nests, which have been...

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  Its disgusting: SIAST students clean up Spring Creek

  June 6th, 2009 - 4 h 00

  Patio sets, old propane tanks, couches, toys - trudging through the mirky waters of Spring Creek on Friday afternoon, 21-year-old Laura Woloschuk was finding all sorts of discarded items. "It's disgusting. It's totally gross to think people...

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  Council agrees to waive fee for mattress disposal at landfill; recycling business closed

  June 3rd, 2009 - 4 h 00

  Moose Jaw - City council has finally put to bed the additional $10 fee Moose Javians have been expected to pay when disposing of mattresses at the city dump. In conjunction with the city's discontinuation of the mattress-recycling program,...

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  Letter of intent signed to redevelop Prince Albert pulp mill, closed for three years, into ethanol plant

  June 1st, 2009 - 4 h 00

  THE CANADIAN PRESS REGINA - A pulp mill in Prince Albert that has been shut down for three years could be redeveloped into a bioenergy plant. The facility would convert cereal straw into ethanol to be used as fuel. Energy Minister Bill Boyd says...

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  Students learn value of clean drinking water

  May 29th, 2009 - 4 h 00

  Carter Haydu Moose Jaw Times-Herald "Canada should be willing to share resources, because some countries need it more than us and if we have extra, we should supply others." That was the lesson Moose Jaw's Amanda Geradts, 13, learned while role...

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  Typical May weather

  May 12th, 2009 - 4 h 00

  According to Environment Canada Meteorologist Dan Kulak, the weather over the next few days may seem out of the ordinary but it isn't. As of 3 p.m. Monday, it was forecast that today's high could reach 22 C, however, Wednesday could bring a...

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  Typical May weather

  May 12th, 2009 - 4 h 00

  According to Environment Canada Meteorologist Dan Kulak, the weather over the next few days may seem out of the ordinary but it isn't. As of 3 p.m. Monday, it was forecast that today's high could reach 22 C, however, Wednesday could bring a...

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• March 28th, 2009 Chance to make a difference
• March 27th, 2009 City releasing treated effluent into Moose Jaw River April 6 to May 31
• March 27th, 2009 Earth Hour happening on Saturday
• March 25th, 2009 Ice-blocked drains flood some basements, roads as Red River continues to rise
• March 18th, 2009 Feds to test taps for cancer contaminants
• March 13th, 2009 No flooding expected here in spring
• March 12th, 2009 So, is it cold enough for you?
• March 5th, 2009 City dealing with street flooding
• February 25th, 2009 Referendum to pass

• February 20th, 2009 Saskatchewan rich with carbon credits
• February 12th, 2009 Saskatchewan, Montana pursue first big carbon-capture project in North America
• February 10th, 2009 Weather warning issued
• February 9th, 2009 Global warming makes mercury bounce
• February 3rd, 2009 Times-Herald gets eco friendly designation
• January 16th, 2009 Weve got lots of snow, but little moisture in it
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• January 14th, 2009 New recycling bins on order
• January 9th, 2009 Time for a snow job
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• December 24th, 2008 A little break in the weather
• December 8th, 2008 Hazardous materials inspected
• December 8th, 2008 Hazardous materials inspected
• December 5th, 2008 Area residents witnessed fall of July 1922 meteor
• December 5th, 2008 A warm drink on a cold day
• December 5th, 2008 A warm drink on a cold day
• December 5th, 2008 New dam raises environmental concerns
• December 4th, 2008 Bundle up, it's nasty
• December 3rd, 2008 Winter is here to stay
• November 24th, 2008 No new cases of Dutch elm disease this year in city
• November 19th, 2008 City has post-storm road-clearing policy to deal with snow during winter
• November 18th, 2008 City will be promoting Crown Shred recycling services
• November 13th, 2008 Balconies removed from hotels destined for demolition
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• November 6th, 2008 Straw houses you say?
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• September 5th, 2008 Operation of new automated garbage collection system demonstrated
• September 5th, 2008 The Prairies were home to some amazing inventions
• August 25th, 2008 Sask. doing good job of recycling
• August 21st, 2008 City inches closer to new garbage system
• August 19th, 2008 Decision time is at hand
• August 12th, 2008 Not much damage from Sunday's storm
• August 11th, 2008 Exchange students work to educate about composting
• July 10th, 2008 Top Tories took donations from firm behind RCMP HQ move, says report
• July 9th, 2008 Keeping an eye on the kids in the water
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• June 20th, 2008 It's summertime
• June 10th, 2008 Dump fees set to jump
• June 9th, 2008 Local landfill fees increasing
• June 4th, 2008 Oil and gas not only issue
• May 31st, 2008 Sask., Alta. to lead carbon capture initiative
• May 30th, 2008 Fading paint a waste of money
• May 23rd, 2008 Maple sap production techniques changed as settlement increased
• May 16th, 2008 Helping the garden grow
• May 12th, 2008 Hawks back in the sky
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• April 21st, 2008 Earth Day: a time to remember the four R's
• April 16th, 2008 Environment Canada says near-record weather is over
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