April 8, 2026 Council Meeting Summary Council addressed financial approvals, correspondence, and seasonal staffing at its April 8 meeting. The session included updates from staff and preparations for the upcoming summer season. Council reviewed the Recreation Director’s April report, and Water Plant Operator D. Vold attended briefly early in the meeting to provide operational updates. The minutes of the March 25 meeting were approved. Financial approvals included cheques #260

On April 15, during National Canadian Film Day, the Gull Lake Tourism/Economic Development Committee premiered a new six‑part history series at the SWT Lyceum Theatre. Each video shares a different piece of our community’s past through the voices of local storytellers. The full series is now available online, offering a grounded look at the people, places, and work that shaped Gull Lake and the surrounding region. Music Machines of the Early 1900s Featuring: Norman White Norm

Image: SPCA Swift Current (Facebook) Gull Lake was represented in a big way this weekend as Blended Souls Coffee participated in the Swift Current SPCA’s “Jail & Bail” fundraiser—a one‑day event that brought in $10,910 to support shelter operations and animal care. Hosted at the Swift Current Mall, the fundraiser invited community members to be “jailed” and raise donations to earn their release. According to the SPCA, the event not only reached its fundraising goal but also

The SHSAA 80 KG provincial podium: Gold – Olipa Mwango (Holy Cross High School, Saskatoon), Silver – Levynn Toney (Gull Lake School), Bronze – Reese Allin (Swift Current Comprehensive High School). (Photo: SWAC Facebook) Gull Lake has another reason to celebrate this season. After winning gold at the South Saskatchewan Championship in February and capturing the Rural Regional title in March, Levynn Toney closed out her SHSAA wrestling season with a provincial silver medal

Top row: Councillor Tyson Migneault, Councillor Neal Boutin, Mayor Nasser Zanidean, Councillor Terry Stevenson Bottom row: Councillor Brandon Wessner, Councillor Steve Haithwaite, Councillor Karen Turton Photo: SPCA Swift Current (via Facebook) Gull Lake Town Council has formalized a new partnership with SPCA Swift Current, strengthening support for regional animal welfare services. The agreement was finalized last fall after Council met with members of the SPCA’s executive b

Mike Girard There’s a new name in the regional business scene, and it comes with a familiar face. Local resident Mike Girard has officially launched Southwest Pest Management (SWPM), a pest‑management service based in Gull Lake and serving the greater Southwest. For Mike, the business is about more than tackling “icky creatures.” It’s about offering a neighbourly service that is discreet, affordable, and built on working directly with customers. “I want to offer a service th