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Mudder obstacle course challenge brought out the smiles

Mudder obstacle course challenge brought out the smiles

( see Photo Gallery below ) The mudder obstacle course challenge on Saturday had everything a kid would want – getting covered with mud from head to toe, a lot of fresh air and exercise, a lot of laughs and happy family time.
New mentorship program provides an opportunity for new employees

New mentorship program provides an opportunity for new employees

The new mentorship program offered through the Sunrise Health Region is a wonderful way for new employees to become more adapt and confident in their new roles, says Phyllis Olynyk, the regional mentorship contractor.
New teachers at Canora Junior Elementary School

New teachers at Canora Junior Elementary School

Students returning to school on Tuesday, will be greeted by two new teachers at the Canora Junior Elementary School. Darla Zayshley, who was last teaching in Theodore, has been a Kindergarten teacher for 13 years.
Ukraine’s independence marked with raising of the flag

Ukraine’s independence marked with raising of the flag

A group gathered August 24 in front of the Ukrainian Heritage Museum to witness the raising of Ukraine’ National Flag, in a ceremony to commemorate the 24th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence.
Enabling conscience and horse trading

Enabling conscience and horse trading

In rural Ireland Murphy was selling chicken burgers. These became very popular based on an old family recipe. Before long Murphy began exporting to Europe. Little did anyone know he had been mixing horsemeat with the chicken.
Former resident honoured by having park named after him

Former resident honoured by having park named after him

Dave Yakichuk was only about 16 years old when he left Canora in 1945, but he made a name for himself as a member of the Peel Regional Municipal Police, the third largest municipal police department in Canada.

Poverty reduction strategy one step closer

The Advisory Group on Poverty Reduction (AGPR) presented its final recommendations to Social Services Minister Donna Harpauer last week.

Saskatchewan small biz optimism rebounds in August; hiring plans strongest in Canada

On August 27, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) released its latest monthly Business Barometer, which reveals optimism among small business owners in Saskatchewan rebounded to an index of 61.9 in August, from 54.

Provincial Archives celebrates 70 years with a new act

The proclamation of The Archives and Public Records Management Act will advance government accountability for the management of public records, particularly electronic ones. All public records, regardless of format, are subject to the new Act.

Saskatchewan records 22 months of lowest unemployment rate in Canada

Saskatchewan’s unemployment rate was 5.2 per cent (seasonally adjusted) in July according to Statistics Canada. This was the lowest rate among the provinces and well below the 6.8 per cent recorded nationally.
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