Kamsack Times

When Queen Elizabeth II visited Canora, Veregin and Kamsack in October 1987, those interviewed by the Canora Courier were star struck by the monarch.

On Oct. 19, 1987, Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Phillip, visited Kamsack and Veregin.

Crop yields in the region are very good with most crops yielding average or better.

Dr. Nader Fereydonyan is leaving Kamsack after Sept. 23 for “personal, family reasons.”

Vehicles rolled in as pilgrims from near and far once again stepped onto the Holy Ground of Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine in Rama.

Stephen Kovacs, who will be teaching Kindergarten this year, joined the staff of 28, which includes 15 teachers and 13 support staff.

One flashing speed sign could be placed at the intersection of Queen Elizabeth Boulevard and Third Avenue South, which is a busy intersection, and one at the western entrance to the community.

A lot of the property crime Kamsack RCMP had from Aug. 21 to Aug. 28 had no measures put into place which makes it difficult for police to identify a subject, police said.

Among skills taught at the camp were: cutting and drying of meat; tanning hides; drum making; teaching men’s and women’s protocol; traditional cooking; baking bannock outside; sweetgrass picking and hunting for medicines.

Master Sailor Steven Koreluk has been in a sea-going unit full-time since 2003, amassing over 1,460 days at sea.