Masks Mandatory At All Moose Jaw Indoor Public Spaces Effective November 16

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November 14, 2020

Moose Jaw, SK –  The City of Moose Jaw reminds residents that the wearing of masks is mandatory in all public spaces, including City facilities and Moose Jaw Transit, effective November 16.

On Friday, November 13, the Saskatchewan government announced that masks would be mandatory in all indoor public places in any community with a population of 5,000 or greater, effective November 16.

Those that fail to wear a mask in City facilities, including Moose Jaw Transit, will be denied entry unless they meet the following exemption criteria:

  • Children under 2 years of age.
  • Anyone who is unconscious, incapacitated or otherwise unable to remove the mask without assistance.
  • Persons actively engaged in physical exercise.

The City reminds residents that City Hall is open from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Monday-Friday (excluding statuatory holidays) and all visitors must complete a COVID-19 health screen before entering the lobby. The City offers a number of online payment options and the drop box in front of City Hall (228 Main St. North) is open 24 hours a day.

For information on City facilities and operations affected by COVID-19, click here.