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Chiropractic Care Comes to Gull Lake!
Great news for Gull Lake residents! Starting next week, Dr. Nelson from Core Chiropractic & Wellness will be offering chiropractic services right here in town—making it easier than ever to access expert care without leaving the community. 📍 Location : Gull Lake Health Centre (751 Grey Street) 🗓️ Days : Every Tuesday & Thursday ⏰ Time : 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM Whether you're dealing with back pain, recovering from an injury, or simply looking to improve your overall wellness, Dr
Jul 23, 2025


Key Decisions from Gull Lake Town Council: June 11 – Property Lease, Broadband Boost & Summer Staff
The Gull Lake Town Council convened on June 11, 2025, in the Town Council Chambers at 2378 Proton Avenue. Mayor Nasser Zanidean presided with Councillors Karen Turton, Steven Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin, Tyson Migneault and Administrator Emella Waiser present. Councillor Brandon Wessner was absent. Editor’s Note (July 30, 2025): On May 28, I hand-delivered a letter to the Town Office urging improved transparency—posting agendas online, exploring supporting docume
Jul 15, 2025


SGI Provincial Traffic Safety Fund Awards $40,000 to Gull Lake for New Kreative Kidz Sidewalk
The Town of Gull Lake has been awarded a $40,000 grant from SGI’s Provincial Traffic Safety Fund ( see all 62 awarded projects ) to build a new, wheelchair- and stroller-accessible sidewalk along the west side of Kreative Kidz daycare. Town Administrator Emella Waiser—who prepared and submitted the application on the town’s behalf—says it will shift drop-off and pickup away from the busier south entrance, creating a safer drop-off and pickup spot for children, parents, and
Jul 14, 2025


Saskatchewan’s Minimum Wage to Rise to $15.35 on October 1, 2025
TL;DR: Effective October 1, Saskatchewan’s minimum wage increases to $15.35/hr under a CPI + Average Hourly Wage indexation formula. That’s up from $15.00 in 2024 and follows a 27 percent climb since 2022. Key Takeaway: Workers see modest cost-of-living relief; businesses get predictable, formula-driven increases. 2025 Minimum Wage Comparison Across Prairie Provinces Province 2025 Minimum Wage Effective Date Adjustment Mechanism Saskatchewan $15.35 Oct 1, 2025 CPI + Average
Jul 10, 2025


Autumn House Parking Lot BBQ & Bake Sale Nets Over $3,500
Autumn House Independent Living Facility confirmed today on its Facebook page that its annual BBQ & Bake Sale raised more than $3,500 to benefit resident programs and facility improvements. Event Snapshot On Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM, Autumn House transformed its parking lot into a summer gathering spot. For a $10 plate, guests selected a burger or hot dog, a sweet treat and a cold pop. Live music by the Tea and Crumpets Band provided a festive soundtr
Jul 5, 2025


Gull Lake: Planned Power Outage July 6 (6–11 AM)
A planned power outage will affect Gull Lake and surrounding Southwest Saskatchewan communities on Sunday, July 6, 2025 , from 6:00 AM to...
Jul 3, 2025
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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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