Moose Jaw

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Moose Jaw is a mid-sized city in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, known for its historic downtown, underground tunnels, and role as a regional service and transportation hub.

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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
areaCode 306
639
climate humid continental climate
continent North America
coordinateLocation 50.3933°N 105.5519°W
country Canada
distanceTo Regina approximately 70 km west
economyBasedOn agriculture
tourism
transportation
elevation approximately 578 metres
founded 1882
governingBody Moose Jaw City Council
hasLandmark Mac the Moose
Moose Jaw Casino
15 Wing Moose Jaw
surface form: Snowbirds hangar at 15 Wing Moose Jaw

Temple Gardens Hotel & Spa
Tunnels of Moose Jaw
Western Development Museum – Moose Jaw
hasNickname Canada’s Most Notorious City
Friendly City
hosts Royal Canadian Air Force training activities
incorporatedAsCity 1903
incorporatedAsTown 1884
is regional service hub
transportation hub
knownFor CP Rail yards
historic downtown
tourism
underground tunnels
leaderName Clive Tolley
leaderTitle Mayor
locatedIn Saskatchewan
locatedInRegion Saskatchewan
surface form: southern Saskatchewan
locatedOn Moose Jaw River
Trans-Canada Highway
near 15 Wing Moose Jaw
observesDaylightSavingTime no
partOf Prairies
population approximately 34,000
populationCensusYear 2021
postalCodePrefix S6H
S6J
provinceCapitalOf none
railwayServedBy Canadian Pacific Railway
sportsLeague Western Hockey League
sportsTeam Moose Jaw Warriors
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time

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Saskatchewan hasCity Moose Jaw
Clark Gillies placeOfBirth Moose Jaw
this entity surface form: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada