Hidden among the rolling hills of the Texas High Plains is a beautiful treasure, Canadian, Texas. Visitors are welcomed to our small community by some of the most unique shopping, dining, and lodging in Texas.
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Whether you're visiting for the weekend, returning for one of our annual celebrations, or moving into our community, your friends and neighbors in Canadian welcome you to our "Oasis on the Prairie."
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Canadian offers an award winning school system, professional healthcare, dedicated government officials, a strong economic climate, and a quality of life that far surpasses that found in most small rural communities.
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The Canadian River cuts through the landscape of the blue hills to bring life to the sandy loam of our pretty little Panhandle town of Canadian. This area has been occupied for centuries, and these generations have lived through the tribulations of drought, iniquity, and war to enjoy the spoils of the booming oil and gas industry and flourishing cattle ranching business that have made Canadian the gem of the Panhandle that it is today.
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Guardian of Canadian, she stands atop a mesa 7 miles south of town as a reminder to old and young that you are almost home. Get Aud the Dinosaur stuffed animals and t-shirts memorabilia in our new online store!
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Canadian-Hemphill Economic Development Corporation| Chamber of Commerce
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 16, 2017
(Updated 1-5-2018)
CITY OF CANADIAN AND HEMPHILL COUNTY RELEASE BROADBAND REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
City of Canadian, Hemphill County and Canadian Independent School District Leaders seek better broadband service
Canadian, TX, November 16, 2017–The City of Canadian, Texas; Hemphill County and Canadian Independent School District (ISD) today released a Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking enhanced broadband services for the region. The release of the RFP is the culmination of work begun in July, 2017 by the Canadian/Hemphill Broadband Taskforce. The taskforce includes: Canadian-Hemphill Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Past Chairman Benjamin Needham; EDC Executive Director Shane Spencer; Canadian City Manager Joe Jarosek; Canadian City Council member and current EDC Chairman Jonathan Frederick; Canadian ISD board members Larry Gatlin and Larry Smith and Canadian ISD Director of Technology David Calabrese.
The efforts of the taskforce have yielded an effort designated as the Canadian Broadband Initiative (CBI) The goals of the CBI are as follows:
After a long day of shopping, the amazing aroma of the local restaurants will lure guests in to enjoy salads, sandwiches, homemade breads, home cooking, amazing Mexican food, and award winning steaks. The options are endless from sun up throughout the day.
Canadian is home to many unique retail shops that you won't want to miss! Shoppers can stroll the newly remodeled downtown sidewalks as they enjoy a variety of shops from garden centers to furniture stores to gifts and jewelry shops.
After an exciting day of shopping, dining, and sightseeing in Canadian, visitors have quite a selection when deciding where to nestle their heads for the night. Join the ranks of Hollywood movie stars and stay in one of our unique bed and breakfasts, located everywhere from the middle of downtown to the middle of nowhere! Canadian also has a variety of hotels and camping locations, so we've got your head covered, whatever your preference!
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