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Yorkton Council may have put the completion of work on Mayhew Avenue and its intersection with Darlington Street on hold pending further engineering and a new tender request which came out of discussion at the regular meeting April 15, but the Yorkto

Gateway Co-op hosted its annual informational meeting for the year ending January 31 at Rainbow Hall in Canora on April 25. Prior to the meeting, musical entertainment was provided by Jack Bartko on accordion and his brother Bill on electric guitar.

Application for funding for solar panels at the water treatment plant and a public review of a zoning exemption on Wall Avenue were among the items of concern to town council at its regular meeting on March 25.

The Sturgis Station House Museum hosted a Seneca Root Museum Association meeting with nine museums in attendance at the Sturgis Grace United Hall on April 24.

Delegates to the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation Annual Meeting of Council have re-elected Patrick Maze to a fourth term as President. “I’m truly honoured by the support given to me by teachers all across the province,” Maze said.

At its regular meeting on April 16, Canora town council adopted a new sewer blockage policy. Michael Mykytyshyn, chief administrative officers, said it will affect many residents and is a significant change from the previous policy.

Kamsack Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) was called to the Cote Reserve around 7 p.m. on April 22 to attend a large grass fire west of Badgerville.

Theft of Lumber The Canora/Sturgis RCMP members are investigating the theft of lumber from the Nehaj Building Center that occurred around April 16. Over $1,100 worth of lumber was stolen from the lot behind the building.

Theft of Lumber The Canora/Sturgis RCMP members are investigating the theft of lumber from the Nehaj Building Center that occurred around April 16. Over $1,100 worth of lumber was stolen from the lot behind the building.

On February 27 Tasha Cadotte boarded a plane for Paris, France, and arrived on February 28 to begin the adventure of a lifetime.