Canora Courier

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.

First of all, let me be clear about one thing – days set aside to create awareness of any important issue serve a valuable purpose. After all, educating people is the first step in working towards a solution.

The Perry Pasiechnik rink of Preeceville won the three-day Canora Mixed Bonspiel,which wrapped up on March 29 at the Canora Curling Club.

On April 5, a collision between two CN trains blocked traffic on No. 5 highway west of Canora, said a release from the Canora RCMP detachment. At approximately 5:30 a.m. the Canora RCMP received a report of a head-on collision between the two trains.