Village of Canwood
651 Main St S0J 0K0 Canwood, SK, Canada

The Covid Mobile Testing Unit in once again in our community on Tuesday, December 22, starting at 11:30 a.m. and open to anyone.

Sidewalk Snow Cleaning - Request for Proposal The Village of Canwood is searching for a person(s) to clear snow on the sidewalks around the Canwood Elk’s Community Hall. This individual would be responsible for shoveling snow on the sidewalks that access all the entrances to hall, Seniors room, bowling alley, back doors and along the street access on a continual basis starting in January 2021. Please submit your proposal marked Snow Elk’s Hall to one of the following: ...Village of Canwood Box 172, Canwood, SK S0J 0K0 Fax: (306) 468-2805 Email: [email protected] All proposals are to be in the hands of the Administrator on or before 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Proposals at minimum should include: *Expected rate (flat, hourly or combination of both); *Inspection plan to determine the need for snow removal; and *Payment Terms. I would encourage any interested parties who have questions to contact the Village office at (306)468-2016. Please be advised that the lowest or any proposals may not necessarily be accepted.

Please be advised that testing for COVID-19 will be available at the Canwood Elk’s Hall on Thursday, November 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Please wear a mask, bring your health card and observe physical distancing. Please see the attached poster for more details.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Please be advised that the water supply for the Village has been determined to be safe resulting in the Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory that was issued on August 5, 2020, to be rescinded. If you have any questions, please call the Village office at 306-468-2016.

PUBLIC NOTICE: as of August 11, 2020, please be reminded that the village waterworks system is still under a Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory until further notice. The village office will advise users when the water is safe to drink. If you have any questions, please call the Village office at 306-468-2016.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Please be reminded that starting tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5, we are performing work on the Villages raw water well line and water treatment plant. This work will impact ALL users of the waterworks system, including bulk water users, as we will be under a Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory until further notice. If you have any questions, please call the Village office at 306-468-2016.

Please take note that SHA is hosting mobile COVID testing July 30 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Shell Lake.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Starting Wednesday, August 5, we are performing work on the Villages well line and water treatment plant. This work will impact bulk water users! Please see attached document for details. If you have any questions, please call the Village office at 306-468-2016.

Please be advised that the water supply for the Village has been determined to be safe to drink, resulting the Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory issued June 14 to be rescinded. If you have any questions, please call the office at 306-468-2016. Thank you Village of Canwood

Please be advised that when power is restored in the Village of Canwood, we will be under a Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory. This advisory is effective immediately and will not be lifted until water supply is determined to be safe.

Closing date to receive applications for General Labourer summer employment position is Friday, May 1, 2020. For information, please visit the Home page on our website Canwood.ca

Please note the change in the hours for the Canwood Clinic

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency has launched a dedicated, toll-free phone line for people who have questions about the COVID-19 pandemic that are not health-specific. You can dial 1-855-559-5502 (306-787-8539 in Regina) between 6AM and 10PM for information ranging from government services to travel restrictions. People who have symptoms or health concerns are encouraged to phone 811.

Please note a change in times: Community members, please be advise of the change starting Monday, March 23,2020 at the Canwood Co-operative Clinic in Canwood: Due to COVID-19 the Canwood Co-operative Health Centre has decided to support the community of Canwood and surrounding areas by extending our hours. The clinic will be open Monday through Thursday from 8:30 4:30 with Nurse Practitioner coverage from 9:30 to 3:30 on those days. We will book patients for phone visits... with the Nurse Practitioner whenever possible. Patients that need to be seen will be by appointments only. No complete check ups will be booked at this time. If you have symptoms of cough, fever or shortness of breath, call the Healthline at 811. Do not come into the clinic. To book an appointment or phone appointment call the Canwood Co-operative Health Centre at 306-468-2400.

Residents, with more people potentially using different methods of disinfection, please be reminded that ALL wipes, including baby wipes, napkins, paper towels and tissues could put tremendous stress on the pumps at the lift station (wastewater plant)! Please dispose of these items in your household garbage and NOT flush them down toilets. Thank you

Please note that the Village office is closed to the public until further notice, however staff will still be able to respond to any phone calls or emails during regular business hours. If you have a utility or tax payment to make, please see if your financial institution can assist, mail the payment or place in the mail slot in the village door. If you have any questions, please call the office at 306-468-2016. Thank you

PUBLIC NOTICE: Annual Park Supper Postponed Canwood Regional Park Annual Fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, March 14, has been postponed due to the recent Coronavirus issues. The Canwood Regional Park Board regrets to inform the community that supper has been postponed and will be rescheduled to a later date.

Please be advised of this informational meeting happening tonight at the Canwood Memorial Arena.

Please be advised of the upcoming meeting: Lake Country Crime Watch is hosting a meeting this Thursday, January 16, starting 7:00 p.m. at the Christopher Lake Legion Hall. Dawn Robins from the Prince Albert Bernice Sayese Centre will be in attendance to speak on the Str8 Up Chapter as part of a Provincial gang exit strategy. Also in attendance will be MP Randy Hoback, MP Gary Vidal, MLA Nadine Wilson and Cam Scott from the Crown Prosecutor Office to discuss crime reduction and what we can do to help change our laws. Everyone is welcome

Remember to turn your lights on tonight! We have some very generous sponsors who have contributed to some great prizes!

Before you take something out of the freezer for supper on Sunday, please note Canwood Fall Supper is at the Canwood Elks Hall Sunday, October 27, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Adults $15, 12 and under $10, Preschool free! Proceeds to go towards maintenance and expenses of the Canwood Elks Community Hall. ... Event is sponsored by Canwood Elks & Royal Purple See more

Please be advised that below notification is from Sgt. Kent Ashworth, Ahtahkakoop Detachment Commander. The Ahtahkakoop/Shellbrook RCMP are advising the community of Canwood to report all suspicious activity to the police. When reporting suspicious behaviour, please call 310-RCMP(7267). This number will put you directly with the RCMP communications centre where they will dispatch your complaint to an RCMP officer. 911 is used for emergencies, but when in doubt if your incident is an emergency or not, please call 310-RCMP(7267).

Rid and corn roast supper at the Legion this Sunday.

SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM WATER WEEK!!!! Need I say any more? Hopefully the weather cooperates with all the fun activities they have planned.

Week two of Summer Youth Program!

First day if the Canwood Summer Youth Program will be Monday, July 8! As in years past, this is a free program for kids ages 5 to 12 who would like to participate in crafts, sport and cultural activities in and around our wonderful community. If you have any questions about the program, please contact Amy or the Village office 306-468-2016.

Happy to say the Canwood Cafe will be open Sunday, from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm to celebrate Mothers Day! Mother's Day Menu Canwood Cafe Sunday May 12... Hot Beef, Mashed Potato or Fries, Veggies Or Meatloaf, Mashed Potato or Fries, Veggies $9.50 (flowers for first 50 moms) Regular menu also available! Regular hours will be Monday to Saturday 8am to 8 pm!

Please be advised that the Fire Restrictions have been lifted.

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