Moose Jaw

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Real Estate in Moose Jaw is very affordable, no matter where you are comparing it to. Single family homes start well below the $100,000 mark. Newer homes in fresh subdivisions top out at around $450,000. More affordable areas of Moose Jaw include Westmount, Elsom, and Hillcrest. Higher priced property can be found in Sunningdale and Palliser. The close proximity to Regina, less than one hour drive or 76 kilometres, makes Moose Jaw a great low budget choice for commuters.

Moose Jaw has a population of about 32,000 people and is located in southern Saskatchewan. The economy of Moose Jaw is based around agriculture, transportation, and processing. The city had its start as a fur trading post like many others in Canada, but had to diversify in order to stay on the map. Later, the CPR came along to give the city an economic boost. In the ‘roaring 20’ Moose Jaw was a vacation (hiding) location for rum runners from the US. Today Moose Jaw has a diverse economy as a transportation hub in Southern Saskatchewan. Cities and other major destinations surrounding Moose Jaw include Swift Current, about 2 hours or 174 kilometres to the west, Saskatoon, about 2.5 hours or 224 kilometres to the north, and the Montana border, about 2.5 hours or 178 kilometres to the south.

Some major attractions in Moose Jaw include: the Moose Jaw Warriors WHL Hockey Team, 15 Wing, an aviation training centre for NATO pilots, and The Tunnels of Moose Jaw, originally used during times of the Chinese head tax, but made famous by world renown gangster Al Capone. Moose Jaw is also serviced by a daily newspaper, The Moose Jaw Times Herald, and a post secondary institution called SIAST (Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology).

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