Canora Courier

Alex Billy was the winner of the first annual Distinction in Agriculture Award at the Canora Agricultural Society’s 13 th annual Farmers Night out on April 21 at the Sylvia Fedoruk Centre.

The RM of Keys holds an annual ratepayers' meeting, which provides the opportunity to review our financial position, council activities and to hear about upcoming initiatives.

It has been recently learned that the council and the administrator of the RM of Keys have been meeting behind closed doors for the past three years with an applicant who wishes to locate a significant community of people and an intensive livestock o

The Canora National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) sent 64 Archers to compete in provincials in Melville on April 13. The archers did an excellent job representing their community, schools and themselves, said Rod Steciuk, coach.

There was plenty of discussion as the RM of Keys held its open forum ratepayer meeting on April 16 at the Ukrainian Catholic Hall in Canora with approximately 100 area residents in attendance.

Canadian icon Kim Mitchell is coming to Canora as the headliner of a long list of performers at the Canora in Bloom music festival on July 14.

I had a dream recently wherein I was selected to enter a banquet hall and a great celebration. My Dad was sitting beside me and he was also called, along with a cousin who has been seriously ill this past year. I pondered the meaning of my dream.

Canora Composite School was the site of the Parkland Music Festival Showcase Concert on April 6. Gillian Rice, corresponding secretary for the festival, opened the evening by congratulating festival participants for their fine performances.

The first day of business for the new Canora Dental Office, located on First Street West, was April 9.

On April 8, the Canora Civic Centre was the site of a candle-lit vigil organized by the Canora Minor Hockey Association to show support for the Humboldt Broncos, hit by tragedy only two nights earlier.