Local News

The Rural Municipality of Hazel Dell saw ratepayers on October 24 electing Allen Kreshewski as the new councillor for Division 2 according to Michael Rattray, administrator. Incumbent David (Ken) Spray was unseated by Kreshewski by a 26 to 19 vote.

Jennifer Fedun, a researcher, writer and editor based in Yorkton, visited the Canora Ukrainian Heritage Museum on October 20 to give a presentation on Ukrainian Folk Medicine.

September was Suicide Prevention Month and presentations were given at the Kamsack, Cote and Keeseekoose high schools, along with one in the community.

The Whitehawk Arts Council will be featuring Pretty Archie in its second concert in the Stars for Saskatchewan series for the 2018/19 season. Pretty Archie will be in concert on November 17 at the Sturgis Community Hall.

Three-year-old Ezra calls me from his face-up position on the living room floor. A bulky mass of grey and black wool obliterates his torso. Both boy and dog are grinning. “Nana! Cash is lyin’ on me ‘gain.

Election results have been announced for RM polls held across Saskatchewan on October 24, including those in the Canora region. Only one poll was required for the RM of Buchanan, which was in Division 4.

An event held at the Keeseekoose Hall on October 18 was part of a national campaign in which similar events were held all across Canada.

The Preeceville Curling Club held its annual meeting on October 16 with 13 members present and discussions on various topics.

Romans vs Britons is yet another outstanding two-player abstract strategy game created by Jon Hather and Gothic Green Oak.

GhostBoy entertained Canora audiences of all ages in two concerts at the Canora Composite School (CCS) on October 23, presented by the Canora Arts Council as part of the 2018/19 Stars for Saskatchewan Concert Series.