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School is not only a place for learning, but a place for talented, dedicated students to go the extra mile for their fellow classmates, and Canora Junior Elementary School rewarded those students during an awards ceremony June 22.

Global Vision held a National Youth Ambassador Caucus in Ottawa this month, and students from Canora Composite School were invited to attend. Megan Tomilin, Mina Mykytyshyn, and Dale Weinbender travelled to the conference.

A woman clutching a fresh bachelor of arts degree with a major in English has been hired as the reporter-photographer for the Canora Courer .

A Lebret couple that has published a book on Ukrainian churches in the Saskatchewan countryside was in the area last week distributing copies of their book, which they received from the publisher on June 6.

The issue of finding fun and educational activities to keep children preoccupied is a constant one for parents, but fortunately, a new childhood centre may help eliminate that problem.

The plans for Canora’s pavement restoration are no longer a ‘bumpy road’ after the town council’s passed a vote to complete the project.

At the Monday, June 13, 2016 Council meeting, Council passed a resolution to have a Criminal Record Check for Candidates bylaw prepared and introduced at a future Council meeting.

After passing a resolution passed a resolution to have a ‘Disclosure of Campaign Contributions and Expenses’ bylaw prepared and introduced at a future council meeting, they rejected the Bylaw at their regular meeting Monday.

Yorkton Council unanimously accepted its 2015 Financial Statements at their regular meeting Monday. Collins Barrow PQ LLP audited the financial position of the City of Yorkton as at December 31, 2015.