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Canora branch among area Legions to receive federal funding

January 22, 2021

Royal Canadian Legion members across the region have been advised that financial support will be coming their way through the Veterans Organizations Emergency Support Fund ...

Local athlete looking ahead to a promising football career

January 22, 2021

Noah Keys, son of Kenneth Keys of the Tadmore area has a promising career ahead of him as a football player. Keys grew up in Seattle, Washington and during his high ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

January 22, 2021

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 47 calls during the week of January 7 to January 14, some of which included: one traffic accident, 24 traffic offences, one flight from...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

January 18, 2021

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 95 calls from December 16, 2020 to January 7, 2021, some of which included: five traffic accidents, 14 traffic offences, one impaired ...

Canora mayor looking forward to great things in 2021

January 18, 2021

Despite the uncertainty and widespread disruptions caused by COVID-19, Canora had another remarkable year in 2020 and town council is looking forward to more progress in ...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Dates listed refer to publication dates and not to dates of the ...

December 27, 2020

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Dates listed refer to publication dates and not to dates of the events.) September 28, 1977 – Grady and Isabel Gratton took over the ownership and ...

Council authorizes insurance claim and local snowmobilers

December 27, 2020

Town council authorized an insurance claim on a town garbage truck and authorized the local snowmobile route for the next several years at its regular meeting on December ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

December 27, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 15 calls during the week of December 10 to December 16, some of which included: four traffic accidents, four traffic offences, one ...

Bringing together the shared message of Santa Clause and the baby Jesus

December 27, 2020

Not many of the masses of people who celebrate Christmas closely associate Santa Claus with the birth of the baby Jesus, or Christianity in general. But for James and ...

While Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 case trends are relatively stable, case rates continue...

December 21, 2020

While Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 case trends are relatively stable, case rates continue to create significant, on-going community transmission and increasing pressure on ...

Throwback Thursday: From the Canora Courier files

December 18, 2020

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Dates listed refer to publication dates and not to dates of the events.) August 17, 1977 – Sgt. Harvey Babcock, commanding officer of the Canora ...

Local big game hunter takes down impressive trophy

December 18, 2020

At the annual antler measuring held by River Ridge Fish and Game in Canora on December 4, Brad Thompson of Canora entered this set of moose antlers which made the Henry ...

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Town of Sturgis meet the councillors

December 11, 2020

The new Town of Sturgis councillors were sworn into office at the first council meeting in November. Don Olson is the mayor and the six councillors are: Jennifer Bayer, ...

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Radio remains the top medium for music consumption in Canada

January 18, 2021

Over the past few months, we have spent some time looking at the way the COVID-19 pandemic has modified certain components of our lives. We learned that half of Canadians...