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Council Approves Scholarships, Curling Club Funding, and 2026 Pool Fees
March 25, 2026 Council Meeting Summary Policing and Operations Updates Cpl. John MacKenzie attended at the start of the meeting to provide policing updates. Water Plant Operator D. Vold joined immediately afterward to provide operational updates. Council also received written reports from the Bylaw Enforcement Officer, the Economic Development Officer, and the Administrator. Financial and Administrative Decisions Council approved the March 11 meeting minutes, the February fin
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Council Approves Water System Upgrades and Spring Operational Items
March 11, 2026 Council Meeting Summary Council approved several water‑system upgrades and spring operational items at its March 11 meeting, including hydrant work, well‑line maintenance, and the purchase of a new distribution pump. The decisions support ongoing maintenance of the town’s water system and preparation for the upcoming pool season. The largest project approved was a hydrant and swab centre installation at Grey Street and Proton Avenue, awarded at a cost of $44,63
Apr 22


Council Approves Cemetery Footings, Pool Staffing, and Business Incentive
February 25, 2026 Council Meeting Summary The February 25 meeting of Gull Lake Town Council included several operational and community‑focused decisions, including cemetery improvements, seasonal pool staffing, and the approval of a new business incentive application. Council also received updates from staff and regional committees, reviewed correspondence, and handled routine financial approvals. The following summary provides a clear overview of the key actions taken. Prese
Mar 25


Water System Progress and Facility Upgrades Lead February 10 Council Meeting
Present: Mayor Nasser Zanidean; Councillors Tyson Migneault, Karen Turton, Brandon Wessner, Steven Haithwaite (via phone), Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin; Administrator Emella Waiser Absent: None Meeting Overview The Regular Meeting of Council was held at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at 2378 Proton Avenue. With a quorum present, Mayor Zanidean called the meeting to order. Staff & Committee Reports Council received the following written reports: Bylaw Enforcement – January 202
Mar 3


Council Meeting Highlights – January 28, 2026: Rescue Unit, Ice Resurfacer, Highway 1 Speed Zone
This summary highlights the key decisions and updates from the January 28, 2026 meeting of Gull Lake Town Council. Present : Mayor Nasser Zanidean, Councillors Brandon Wessner, Steven Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin, Tyson Migneault (arrived 7:07 p.m.), Administrator Emella Waiser Absent: Councillor Turton Meeting Overview Mayor Zanidean called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Staff & Committee Reports • Water Treatment 7:00 p.m. — December 2025 Water Report Pres
Feb 20


Council Meeting Highlights – January 14, 2026: Recycling, Ambulance Levy, Waterworks
Here’s a summary of the major decisions and updates discussed during the January 14, 2026 Gull Lake Town Council meeting. Present: Mayor Nasser Zanidean; Councillors Karen Turton, Steven Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin; Administrator Emella Waiser; Councillors Tyson Migneault and Brandon Wessner (arrived at 7:41 p.m.) Absent: None Meeting Overview A quorum being present, Mayor Zanidean called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Council also heard a delegation from
Feb 17
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Empire Diner Moves Forward With New Ownership and Familiar Faces
Left: Manager Jamba | Right: Owner Akash Karwal At a Glance — Empire Diner Owner: Akash Karwal (new) Manager: Jamba (continuing) Menu: Current items staying; new recipes, offers, and themed nights being explored Updates: Considering interior/exterior renovations to modernize the space The Empire Diner in downtown Gull Lake is beginning a new chapter. New owner Akash Karwal , who took over the business about six months ago, says the decision to invest here came down to the
Apr 18


Andrew Robertson Brings a New Mural to Gull Lake
A striking new black‑and‑white mural is coming to life on the north wall of Campbell’s Accommodations Fourplex , along Rutland Avenue and 2nd Street —a well‑traveled stretch of Highway 37 as it moves through Gull Lake. Local artist Andrew Robertson—known across southwest Saskatchewan for his monochromatic murals and large‑scale public art—began painting this week and is already more than halfway through. The piece features a young girl surrounded by sweeping black‑and‑white
Apr 11


2026 Pig Spleen Forecast: “Volatile” Winter and Long Spring Ahead for Southwest Saskatchewan
Get ready for a wild ride, Southwest Saskatchewan. The much-anticipated 2026 Pig Spleen Forecast predicts a winter marked by “unpredictability,” “extreme swings,” and a spring that refuses to arrive on schedule. Whether you’re heading out for chores or sending the kids to school, you’ll want both your parka and your raincoat nearby. Shared on the Pig Spleen Weather Prognostication Facebook page by Jeff Woodward, this year’s outlook continues a long-standing Tompkins tradition
Jan 15
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Spring Tea at Autumn House — Mother’s Day Gathering2 days to the eventSun, May 03Autumn House Independent Living Facility
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