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Canora Trails Info And AWARDS The Town of Canora received a Saskatchewan Municipal Award in 2008 for Environmental SASKATCHEWAN Stewardship. The award resulted from the Town's source water protection project to preserve the community's quality water supply. The undertaking, for which the Town partnered with Ducks Unlimited, 200SWiNNER saw many acres of former farm land restored to its eNVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP natural state. THINGS TO DO IN CANORA Community Trails For locations see town map For more information contact the Visitor Centre at 563-4591 or Town Office at 563·5773 Walking Trail The Town of Canora is very proud of its newly created 8.6 km walking trail. Saskatchewan wild flowers flourish along the edges of this beautiful trail as it winds through Canora's natural landscape. The Town has planted 1200 trees and shrubs comprising of 13 species over the last 3 years with future plans to continue planting. Walk, run, bike, or ski this great trail, that connects with the Trans Canada trail and the Urban Habitat trail. Urban Habitat Trail Connecting with the walking trail (see town map), the Urban Habitat Trail was created by the River Ridge Wildlife Club and formed in-cooperation with the town of Canora, Ducks Unlimited Canada and the PFRA. This trail is an educational and interpretive green space located on the northeast side of town along Whitesand Drive. The project consists of a walking path, foot bridge, several native tree species as well as twelve interpretive stops along the trail each highlighting a different aspect of habitat, wildlife & plant species and their importance to us and our environment. • Wedding Registry. Pottery Artificial Arrangements Trendy & Unique Giftware • Traditional & Modern Floral Arrangements .Wedding, Anniversary & Party Decorating ~4houp rIOWQP91contact (306) 562-8002 217 Main St. Canora, SK, SOA OLO/ Phone: 306-563-4500 / Fax: 306-563-4354 -5- Trans Canada Trail While in Canora, enjoy our section of the Trans Canada Trail. Walk or bike _ the trail and enjoy beautiful scenery, friendly people and a relaxing atmosphere. Follow the trail West out to beautiful Canora Beach, Burgis Beach and Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park. If you choose to go East, you will find yourself at Veregin and the National Doukhobour Heritage Village and then on to Kamsack and Duck Mountain Provincial Park. FACILITIES Civic Centre Location: 711 Main Street 563-5720 A modern five-hundred seat artificial ice facility, the Civic Centre offers both a heated lobby and bleachers. During the skating season, from October to March, the rink qffers free public skating and shinny, as well as birthday party and private rental rates. The Civic Centre is available to rent during the off-season and is suitable for trade shows, weddings and other special events. Contact Leisure Services at 563-6561 for rental inquiries. Sylvia Fedoruk Centre Location: 701 Main Street 563-4290 The Canora Community Curling Club operates the four-sheet rink from October to April. The rink concession is located in the main-floor lobby and a lounge upstairs provides a great view of the ice surface. The Centre doubles as a community hall for functions, and is available to rent for special events. Contact Leisure Services at 563-6561 for rental inquiries. Canora Activity Centre Location: 333 Canora Avenue 563-4104 or 563-6561 The Canora Activity Centre shares the building with the Canora golf course club house. It has one large updated banquet room with a capacity for 80 people, updated washrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. For rental inquiries during the winter months please contact Leisure Services at 563-6561; during the summer months contact the golf course at 563-4104. c=-- PROPRIETORS --=:0 Ralph and Cathy Jarotski Come by chance or call: (306) 563·6794 202 Norway Road, Canora, SK SOA OLO On HWY 9, across from the Co-op Service Station email: [email protected] -6- LEGEND PRAIRIE MAPPING SERVICES Box75,ThoodoreSKSOA4CO TRANS CANADA SNOWMOBILE TRAIL : : _ Phale(306)647-~ppIng.oom Wehsits www.prairiema TRANS CANADA TRAIL ® "IO-*Ir"'a.La. ..........~ -t. COMMUNITY TRAIL TRAil HEAD HABITAT TRAIL TOWN OF CANORA INTERPRETIVE STOP TOWN LIMITS * Box 717 Canora, SK SOA OLO Phone: (306) 563-5773 FIDe (306) 563-4336 Email: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.cancra.com! Scale in meters Drown By: Bruce Frederickson January 27, 2009 / / I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I / MUNICIPAL / AIRSTRIP I I I I I I I + I I L=============.
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