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Wyonzek’s dream of NHL officiating career getting closer

November 30, 2020

Tarrington Wyonzek, who has ties to Canora and the surrounding area, has taken another step toward his goal of becoming an on-ice official in the NHL. Wyonzek, grandson ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

November 30, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 33 calls during the week of November 12 to November 19, some of which included: five traffic accidents, nine traffic offences, one ...

This is not a lockdown, this is a slowdown, says Moe

November 30, 2020

On a day when Saskatchewan posted its second highest number of new cases of COVID-19 to date, Premier Scott Moe announced on November 17 additional public health ...

RCMP Major Crimes Unit investigate death of Canora infant

November 24, 2020

On November 21, 2020, shortly after 1 a.m., Canora RCMP received a call of a one-year-old male infant requiring urgent medical attention inside a residence located in ...

Town of Canora the First of Many Namesakes

November 20, 2020

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of two articles written by former Canora resident Johnathan Kalmakoff of Regina, relating to the Canora name and how the town was named ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

November 20, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 30 calls during the week of November 5 to November 12, some of which included: two traffic accidents, five traffic offences, one ...

Former Norquay resident launches first book at 93

November 20, 2020

They say it’s never too late to make a dream come true. That is certainly the case with 93 year-old former Norquay resident, William (Bill) Shymkiw who has recently ...

Senior Cobras looking forward to inaugural season this weekend

November 20, 2020

With the first season of the new Sask East Hockey League almost here, members of the Canora Senior Cobras are getting ready for their first game action. Of course, with ...

In the 2020 Saskatchewan Municipal Election, Canora voters elected a new mayor in a ...

November 13, 2020

In the 2020 Saskatchewan Municipal Election, Canora voters elected a new mayor in a tight race, and chose a town council with three incumbents and three newcomers. In the...

New skating area and trail at King George Park approved

November 13, 2020

Authorization of a new outdoor skating area and trail, and a landfill emergency response plan were among the items of concern to town council at its regular meeting on ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

November 13, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 43 calls during the week of October 29 to November 5, some of which included: one traffic accident, 19 traffic offences, three other ...

New traffic bylaw brings significant change to Canora

November 13, 2020

Drivers in Canora should be prepared for a variety of new regulations after Canora Town Council passed an entirely new traffic bylaw on October 20. The previous bylaw was...

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Diverse set of candidates running in upcoming municipal election

October 21, 2020

The 2020 Saskatchewan Municipal Election to choose mayor and councillors in urban municipalities (cities, towns, villages) and to elect reeves and councillors representing ...

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More than half of Canadians and Americans say ‘conversion therapy’ should be banned:...

December 3, 2020

The year of COVID-19 brought a very different tone to the pride celebrations in many cities across North America. Canadians were not able to observe the 15th anniversary ...