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Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

July 25, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to numerous calls for service from July 9 to July 16. Suspicious car spotted On July 10 the Canora/Sturgis RCMP advised the public via...

Storm interrupts camping trip for family with Canora ties

July 24, 2020

Mark Mazur and his family have long enjoyed their camping trips to Duck Mountain Provincial Park, but this year’s outing came to an unexpected and abrupt end due to a ...

Canora man charged with first-degree murder

July 21, 2020

On July 17, at approximately 10:15 p.m., Canora RCMP responded to the report of an attempted murder at a residence in Canora. Police and EMS arrived at the residence ...

Parkland Victims Services hires Indigenous resource officer

July 20, 2020

Parkland Victims Services has hired Irene McArthur, a member of the White Bear First Nation, as the Indigenous resource officer to work out of the Yorkton and Kamsack RCMP ...

Town Council makes appointment to Canora Leisure Services board

July 19, 2020

A new appointment to the Canora Leisure Services board and policies at the Canora Civic Centre were among the items of concern for town council at its regular meeting on ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

July 18, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 64 calls for service from July 2 to July 9, some of which included: 22 traffic offenses, 10 provincial statutes, four traffic accidents...

Canora SARCAN busy at record pace since re-opening

July 17, 2020

Since SARCAN depots re-opened on June 15 across Saskatchewan, they have achieved record recycling numbers. At the Canora depot, numbers of recycled containers received ...

Special Canada Day parade promotes unity in Invermay

July 14, 2020

The Village of Invermay sponsored a Stronger Together community tour on July 1 in an effort to promote unity on Canada Day, said Mayor Mike Kaminski. Sgt. Terrance ...

Throwback Thursday: From the Canora Courier files

July 13, 2020

June 19, 1974 – Farmers in the Canora district reported having to cut their wheat acreage by about 25 to 30 per cent compared with that sown the previous year, according to...

Buchanan farmer questions distress in animal seizure

July 12, 2020

The owners of a large number of animals seized in early June under Saskatchewan animal protection laws say the agency in charge has too much power. Animal Protection ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

July 11, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 64 calls for service from June 25 to July 2, some of which included: 19 traffic offenses, 11 provincial statutes, three traffic ...

Canora graduates experience memorable celebration

July 10, 2020

Even though the day was cloudy with a threat of rain and their Grade 12 year had been interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, there were smiles all around as the Canora ...

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Canora Ladies Bonspiel attracts curlers from across region and beyond

April 5, 2020

The Canora Ladies Bonspiel was held at the Sylvia Fedoruk Centre from March 13 to 15 with curlers from as far away as Snow Lake, Manitoba. A total of 10 teams ...

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Canadians might want to brush up on dental hygiene, poll suggests

August 10, 2020

Health care has long been regarded as a source of pride for many Canadians. The fact that most of us share the same language as residents of the United States has led to ...