Canora Courier

Last week, Cathay Wagantall, the MP for the Yorkton-Melville riding, introduced a private members bill called “Cassie and Molly’s Law” in the House of Commons.

The World Day of Prayer service, which was written by the Christian women in Cuba, will be held on March 4 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Canora.

The audience quickly got into the fun world created by the zany characters of Stop the Presses last week, a presentation of the St. Andrew’s United Church Players.

Kevin and Barb Coleridge won the Ted Palagian Memorial Two-Person Stick Bonspiel at the Canora curling rink on February 15. The team of Jacklene and Jim Trofimenkoff placed second. In total, 20 teams participated in the day-long spiel.

A couple of break-ins in Buchanan recently have the Canora RCMP investigating. On February 15, at about 12:30 a.m. the RCMP responded to an alarm at the Buchanan co-op store.

Falling on Valentine’s Day, the regular birthday social for members celebrating in January and February took on an added dimension at the Keen Age Centre.

Column by Kaare Askildt

All things considered -- column by Gail Krawetz

For the sake of those who did not see it, let me say Super Bowl 2016 was one of the greatest football games ever. Whenever the best teams meet in a championship match the fans get a treat.

A group representing Swan River/Pelly farmers, which has as its main goal to have the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) reinstated, unanimously passed a resolution to that effect at an open meeting on February 10 in Swan River.