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New owners of Wong’s Restaurant happy to be back in Canora

New owners of Wong’s Restaurant happy to be back in Canora

Following a few days of business interruption to allow for the ownership transition, Wong’s Restaurant re-opened Friday with Allan and Betty Wong eager to serve the community while gearing up for the busiest day of the year – Mother’s Day.
Groups performing in Canora Veselka Ukrainian Dance 42nd annual concert

Groups performing in Canora Veselka Ukrainian Dance 42nd annual concert

(Editor’s note: In last week’s edition, an article covering the 42nd annual concert of the Canora Veselka School of Dance on April 10 included many photographs of the groups which performed. At the request of many parents, here are three more photographs of Ukrainian dance groups which also performed at the concert. The photographs are courtesy of Craig Popoff of Canora Photography and Framing.)

Learning the many phrases in the English language

By Kaare Askildt Formerly known as The Farmer in Training
Fehr and Sushelnitski win shuffleboard tournament

Fehr and Sushelnitski win shuffleboard tournament

John Fehr and Mary Sushelnitski won the tournament at the shuffleboard windup on April 18 at the Keen Age Centre. Bernice Rakochy and Peter Wiebe won the silver medals and Phyllis Pieper and Margaret Morhart won the bronze medals.

Inflated population numbers for Canora explained?

Several weeks ago when the covered Health Population report was released by Saskatchewan Health, Canora’s population number seemed greatly inflated at 3,262. That’s 520 persons more than were counted the previous year.

Residential tax ceiling to be removed

In addition to the half/mill general increase to municipal taxes, 61 property owners are going to feel an extra bite as Canora’s residential tax ceiling is removed.

My game plan

All things considered column by Gail Krawetz

Awareness of the “C Word”

Column by Sonja Herter

Easter miracles and living on a prayer

Pause for Reflection column by Ken Rolheiser

Council hires summer tourism development worker

Council agreed to hire Jenna Stusek as summer tourism development worker effective May 2. ***** Craig Parmley was hired as a casual caretaker effective April 20.