Why Live in Canora?

There are many, many reasons to choose Canora as a place to live and work, or retire. Here are only a few:

• Great water! The town was judged to have the best-tasting municipal water in Canada at the 13th annual international water tasting competition held in 2003 in Berkeley Springs, WV, USA. Canora’s water, supplied by several groundwells northeast of the community, also placed fourth internationally at the competition that received entries from eight countries and 23 states.
• Recipient of the 2008 Saskatchewan Municipal Award in the category of Environmental Stewardship. The award resulted from the town's source water protection project to preserve the community's quality water supply;
• Named one of the top 10 places in Canada to retire by the Canadian Association for the 50 Plus magazine and was the only Saskatchewan community to make the list for 2006;
• Low-stress country living;
• Good local shopping with additional amenities only 30 minutes away;
• Affordable golf, curling, swimming, skating and other recreational activities;
• Excellent fishing within a 10 minute drive;
• A hunting and outdoor lover's paradise;
• Friendly community and area;
• Two provincial parks within a short drive;
• A safe community.

Visit the Town of Canora web site for more information about our community.