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The parade through downtown Canora on July 22 involved a number of entries which brought to mind different periods and people in Canada’s 150-year history, including the history of Canora.

On July 18 a piece of history, now owned by Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, was on display at the new Save-On-Foods grocery store in Yorkton. Marilyn Monroe wore an iconic dress at John F.

The Saskatchewan Trappers Association hosted a two-day fun rendezvous that featured numerous events showcasing different traps, techniques and fur bearing animals found in the area.

An outdoor non-denominational church service on July 16 at the town hall started the week-long Canora in Bloom celebration. Rev. Brett Watson welcomed the gathering for the church service to kick off Canora in Bloom.

The visitors have “enhanced the Doukhobor spirit in all of us,” Walter Ostoforoff of Canora, chair of the National Doukhobor Heritage Village, said July 15 during the program held to celebrate Doukhobor culture and the centennial of the village’s pra

Accomplished pianist Samuel Deason and Rhea Kim, both of Saskatoon, have taken a strong stance on the subject of cultural appropriation.

The CN EcoConnexions From the Ground Up tree planting ceremony took place at the Chase Kraynick Splash Park on July 17, during Canora in Bloom.

Kamsack is losing 25 of its big, beautiful, century-old, leafy green, shade-providing elm trees that line its streets and avenues.

Paige Hansen and her mother Michelle, both of Sturgis, and her aunt Alisa Worobetz of Saskatoon have been Saskatchewan Roughrider fans for five years and have showed their support at each home game.

After months of planning and preparation, the Canora in Bloom and Canada 150 celebration took place in Canora from July 16 to 22.