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Doug Steele Cypress Hills MLA Report
It is hard to believe that we are heading onto March, and I will be back in Regina for the Spring Session of the Legislative Assembly. I have been busy in and around the constituency meeting with residents, businesses, and groups to hear your concerns and ideas. As the Legislative Secretary and Board Member of Crown Investment Corporation, I have focused on advocating the improvement of internet services in rural areas. SaskTel has doubled its investment plans for the Rural F
Mar 2, 2022


This Weeks Local Business News (Feb 6th - 12th)
This week's business news features Gull Lake businesses preparing for Valentine's Day with a variety of special discounts, while the Prairie Handmade Shop prepares a Minimarket. The Gull Lake Economic Development Committee has scheduled some collaborative meetings with local businesses to discuss ways to boost the area's economy. In this week's news, you'll also find information about businesses for sale in the Gull Lake. Gull Lake Pharmacy Important Notice The Gull Lake Pha
Feb 11, 2022


Autumn House February Newsletter
The February newsletter for Autumn House Independent Living Facility is now available. In this issue, you can read Marion St. Johns' poem "All That Matters," catch up on January activities, and meet staff member Tristen Tindall. Source: Autumn House Independent Living Facility
Feb 3, 2022


Public Health Order To Include Seating in Fast Food Restaurants
At 12:01 a.m. on Monday, October 18, a new Public Health Order will take effect, adding certain businesses and retail outlets to the list of establishments that require proof of vaccination or a negative test for public access. At the point of entry, proof of vaccination or a negative test will be required to gain access to: Seated dining areas in all restaurants including fast food restaurants; Liquor manufacturers conducting retail liquor sales; and Liquor stores with an i
Oct 15, 2021


The Excellerators Car Club Cruising to Gull Lake Long Term Care Facilities
This coming Friday, October 1, the Excellerators Car Club will be making a visit to Gull Lake's Special Care Center and the Autumn House Independent Living Facility . At 6:15 p.m., two drive-bys are expected at the Gull Lake Special Care Center , and from there, two drive-bys are expected at Autumn House. Take part in the cruise if you have a classic or special interest car, truck, or bike to display. Meet at the Co-Op Card Lock at 5:30pm to join the cruise. Blake Campbell Gu
Sep 30, 2021


Residents of Saskatchewan can Access COVID Vaccination Record With a QR Code
A QR (Quick Response) code is now available to Saskatchewan residents who have a MySaskHealthRecord account, allowing them to view their COVID-19 vaccination record in a new format that includes the code. Businesses and organizations that require proof of vaccination will be able to use a free QR code verifier app that can be downloaded and used on their smartphones. To make it easier for residents to access their COVID-19 vaccine information through MySaskHealthRecord, an in
Sep 20, 2021
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From Horses to Hydrants: The Legacy of "Slim" Willman
My grandfather, Slim Willman, with his team on a winter day. It’s easy to take for granted the simple act of turning on a kitchen tap. But for generations in Gull Lake, access to water was anything but simple—and that story runs right through my grandfather, George “Slim” Willman. Before the Tap: Water in Early Gull Lake Back in the early-to-mid 20th century, small towns like Gull Lake didn’t have the modern plumbing and infrastructure we rely on today. Instead, families depe
Jan 23


Gull Lake’s Doug Logan: China Trade Deal is a "Lifeline"
There’s a fresh sense of cautious optimism across the prairies this week, following a major diplomatic breakthrough in Beijing. After a high-stakes trade mission led by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, Canada has secured a deal to dismantle the punishing 100% tariffs that have crippled the nation’s canola industry. For producers like Doug Logan, who farms near Gull Lake, this announcement is more than a headline—it’s a lifeline for the 2026 growi
Jan 18


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 traditi
Jan 15
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Valentine’s Afternoon Dance with the Fugitives2 days to the eventFri, Feb 06Tompkins Community Centre


Gull Lake Sr. Greyhounds vs Shaunavon — Home Game3 days to the eventSat, Feb 07Gull Lake Rec Complex
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