Canora Courier

Dereck Wolkowski, who operates funeral homes in Canora and Kamsack, organized a fundraising barbecue on May 13 in Kamsack with all the money raised being donated to the Canadian Red Cross for victims of the Fort McMurray wildfires.

On May 16, SaskTel announced that it will invest $331 million in Saskatchewan in 2016-2017 as part of its intended $1.4 billon investment over the next five years.

Ed Yasinski, Michael Spelay, Steve Hrynkiw, Florian Slogocki and Steve Gulka, the five charter members in attendance, were given the honour of cutting the 50th anniversary cake May 15 when the Father Decorby Council of the Knights of Columbus celebra

My life is entering a new chapter and this adds another milestone that many have experienced but it is new, as well as special, for me. My oldest granddaughter is getting married in June.

There are so many lessons to be learned from the tragedy of the Fort McMurray fire … although the foremost one was likely learned by rural Saskatchewan long ago. At 56.

In a recent re-run of Castle , James Brolin made a guest appearance as Castle’s father. He saves Alexis from kidnappers, but in a tender moment he reveals himself to Castle.

On May 11, Health Minister Dustin Duncan confirmed that Saskatchewan will be the first Canadian province to take a provincial approach to an open family presence policy in health care facilities.

Have you ever been in that position? Where you’re in a pinch and wonder how you’re going to get out of it, or salvage a situation the best way possible? I’ve been there many times in my life.

Being at a loss for words might cause some awkward moments and I am sure we’ve all been there, but nothing is more embarrassing than finding out that you have been freely and widely using the wrong word or words.

The JuneWarren-Nickle’s Energy Group (JWN) and its parent company, Glacier Media, are donating $50,000 toward Red Cross efforts in Fort McMurray. This newspaper is owned by Glacier Media.