| September 11, 2017 |
Central Collegiate Mourns Loss of Scott Williamson |
Central Collegiate is mourning the loss of Scott Williamson today.
Williamson, a long-time teacher, was principal at the Moose Jaw high school, but spent the last several months fighting a battle with cancer.
Williamson passed away Friday, with word spreading over the weekend.
"For both students and staff it's a pretty sad moment," said Central Vice-Principal Lonny Holmes, who explained steps have been taken to help those who are struggling with the news of Williamson's passing.
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| January 5, 2016 |
CCI's Most Experienced Alumna Just Celebrated Her 102nd Birthday |
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Margaret Farr (Innes) celebrating her 102nd Birthday with her Daughter, Maureen.
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Margaret Florence Farr (nee Innes), born Dec 21st l913 and graduate of CCI in 1929, just celebrated her 102nd birthday!
Margaret grew up in Moose Jaw & moved to Regina to work for the Ministry of the Interior at the Legislative building as a legal stenographer.
In l939 she married William Farr, a C.A. (B.Comm U. Sask), and they lived in Regina until l948, when they moved to Vancouver. Margaret and Bill had 2 children – Murray in l942 and Maureen in l944. Murray died in l992.
Margaret move...
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| January 14, 2015 |
Ken Braaten Passes |
Passed on: January 12th, 2015
Kenneth Orville (KO) Braaten, 88, of Saskatoon SK, passed away peacefully at St. Paul’s Hospital on Monday January 12th, 2015. Born in Moose Jaw, SK to Hagbart (Bert) and Borghild Braaten, he lived most of his life in Moose Jaw before moving to Saskatoon in 2004. It was in Saskatoon that 51 years previously, he had fallen in love with and married his wife, Mona Joy (nee Johnsrude).
Kenneth completed his Bachelor of Education at the University of Saskatchewan and...
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| August 12, 2014 |
Bevin Leipert Gone at Age 64 |
Written by Chris Rasmussen
DiscoverMooseJaw.com
Tuesday, August 12th, 2014
The city of Moose Jaw is mourning the loss of a community leader. Bevin Leipert suffered a stroke last week and passed away Saturday, August 9th, 2014, at the age of 64.
Leipert was an integral part of Leipert Financial but was also a busy member of the community. Bill Jameson of JGL Livestock was a friend for close to 30 years and says Bevin contributed lots of time and money back to the community.
"He woul...
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| August 5, 2014 |
DR. Lloyd Albert Probert Passes |
On August 2, 2014, in his 92nd year, our father died peacefully in the Craik and District Care Home. We are forever indebted to the compassion and caring offered by the staff at Craik.
Lloyd was born in Moose Jaw September 10, 1921 to Fred and Ethel Probert (nee Hewitt) and raised with his siblings Ken, Ruth, Kay (Campbell), Sylvia (Munroe), Glenys (Leibel), and Don, and is survived by Sylvia.
Lloyd attended Central Collegiate in Moose Jaw. He earned his medical degree at the University of S...
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| April 26, 2013 |
Dr. Fred H. Wigmore recipient of 2013 Honours Award |
Published on April 25, 2013
Moose Jaw Times Herald
Cole Carruthers
The Moose Jaw Honours Award and 2013 Festival of Words launch took place Thursday evening at the Moose Jaw Museum and Art Gallery.
The evening was used to honour and pay tribute to the late Dr. Fred H. Wigmore, who was named as the 2013 recipient of the Moose Jaw Honours Award.
Brian Bell of Heritage Moose Jaw discussed the origins of the award. “The Honours Award is a tribute to a citizen who is living...
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| April 17, 2013 |
Inspiring compassion in Robert Currie's new novel |
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Local author and poet Robert Currie shows off his newest book, Living with the Hawk.
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Published on April 17, 2013
Moose Jaw Times Herald
Lisa Goudy
Local author and poet Robert Currie said he hopes his new book, Living with the Hawk, will inspire compassion in readers.
“I think reading can really increase a person’s empathy for others -- so empathy, in this case, for people who are being mistreated through bullying and racism and misogyny,” said Currie. “I think we learn through our experiences, but we can also experience things quite directly throug...
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| August 29, 2012 |
The boys were back in town |
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Headline performed Friday night at Chillers Brew Pub to a sold out audience.
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Published on August 25, 2012
Cole Carruthers
'70s rockers Headline give homecoming performance in Moose Jaw
Big guitar rock, great times and a whole lot of nostalgia was on display at Chillers Brew Pub Friday night.
Classic rock band Headline played a 34 years in the making reunion show for Moose Jaw, offering up hits from Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin.
The band played in just about every small town in a 200 kilometre radius of Moose Jaw in the mid ‘70...
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| April 18, 2012 |
Currie's poetry reading delights city council |
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Robert Currie, Moose Jaw's poet laureate, prepares to read his poem.
Time-Herald photo by Joel van der Veen
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Published on April 17, 2012
Moose Jaw Times Herald
By Joel van der Veen
Moose Jaw city councillors enjoyed a touch of high culture on Monday night as poet laureate Robert Currie shared one of his works with them during their regular meeting.
Currie was invited to read Evening at Extendicare as part of the Poetry City Challenge started by Regina Mayor Pat Fiacco, who has invited city councils across Canada to incorporate a poetry reading into one of their meetings in March or April....
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| March 9, 2012 |
Central students work to combat prejudice |
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Elyas Adam, Razan Suliman and Mohammed Tarhuni -- leaders of Central Collegiate's Youth In Action multicultural student group -- made a presentation as part of a diversity exposition at SIAST's Palliser campus on Friday.
Times-Herald photo by Joel van der Veen
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Published on March 9, 2012
Moose Jaw Times Herald
By Joel van der Veen
Students at Moose Jaw’s Central Collegiate are working together to combat racism, ageism and other struggles faced by today’s youth.
On Friday, three of them made a presentation on these issues during a diversity exposition held at SIAST’s Palliser campus.
Mohammed Tarhuni, a Grade 12 student, said that despite growing diversity in cities like Moose Jaw, these concerns are still often glossed over and not giv...
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