Economic Development

Located in the thick, black soil zone of the Parkland Region, Canora is surrounded by farmland that has few limits in terms of crop or livestock production. Boasting a population of 2,754, Canora offers an economical cost of living with the average cost of a dwelling being $66,391. As a result, of being situated in the “Heart of Good Spirit Country”, tourism has become a more important aspect of Canora’s development. The town is centrally-located among and minutes away from several lake and attractions , including Crystal Lake, Good Spirit Provincial Park, Duck Mountain Provincial Park, the National Doukhobour Heritage Village and Forts Pelly and Livingstone.

The Economic Development Department is responsible for:

• Supporting and facilitating desired residential, commercial and industrial development
• Work with existing businesses
• Provide small business loan support
• Maintain, expand and improve local employment opportunities
• Work closely with the Economic Development Committee developing our economic strategy

Information on related Economic Development services:

• Available properties
• Economic Development Committee
• Economic Development Forms & Publications
• Housing
• Small Business Loan Association
• Tax Incentives
• Town Profile

Contact Information

Janine Sully
Community Development Officer
Town of Canora
418 Main Street
Box 717
Canora, SK  S0A 0L0
Ph: (306) 563-5574
Fax: (306) 563-4336
Email