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🌟 Spotlight Feature: Gull Lake School—The Heart of Community Spirit
In Gull Lake stands a building that is more than brick and mortar—it’s a cornerstone in the story of our community. For generations, Gull Lake School has been the place where students learn, families gather, and traditions are carried forward. From kindergarten through graduation, Gull Lake School shapes not only individuals but the character of our town. It is a place of learning and belonging, where values of respect, responsibility, and pride are lived out every day. Tha
Oct 15, 2025


Gull Lake 2035: At the Crossroads of Community and Opportunity
Part One: The Vision—Shaping Our Future Together This is the first in a series exploring Gull Lake’s future. Part One looks at where we’ve come from, what we’ve built together, and the choices that lie ahead. I’ve chosen 2035 as a planning horizon—far enough to think big, close enough to act now. Every generation of Gull Lake— from our early founders to today — has faced a choice: to adapt or to fade. We’ve always chosen to adapt. From our century‑old Lyceum Theatre —rebuilt
Oct 13, 2025


🎉 Raise the Roof: One Bail at a Time—$10,000 Closer to Carmichael Hall’s Comeback!
Gull Lake’s finest were rounded up, locked down, and bailed out — all in the name of community pride and to help repair the Carmichael Community Hall. Yesterday, the Elks Hall transformed into a Wild West courtroom as costumed sheriffs, deputies, and judges staged mock arrests for a cause close to home. Photo Credit: Carmichael Community Club Inc. From morning until mid‑afternoon, the town came alive with laughter, chili, and a whole lot of “lookin’ the other way.” Spectator
Oct 10, 2025


☕ Coffee Row Chronicles“Pipes, Pages, and Pucks”
🚧 Sewer Service Linings Mayor Binder (steady): “Council approved sewer lining from the street right into two homes. Less digging, less mess, fewer headaches.” Mabel (earthy, dry): “About time. Pipes shouldn’t sound like Earl after chili night.” Hank (plain‑spoken, loyal): “Better than tearing up the street. No one needs their yard turned into a trench.” Edna (dramatic): “Well, it’s about time council did something sensible. Gull Lake deserves modern solutions, not patche
Oct 10, 2025


🌟 Spotlight Feature: Chinook Regional Library – Gull Lake Branch—More Than Just Books
“The Gull Lake Library—open doors, open possibilities.” T he Chinook Regional Library—Gull Lake Branch isn’t just a place for books—it’s a hub of stories, crafts, and connections, thanks to the dedicated staff led by Librarian Carla Orton. Together, they’ve built a welcoming space where residents and visitors alike can learn, create, and feel part of something bigger. And while many people know the branch for its shelves of novels, Carla and her team are quick to point out t
Oct 8, 2025


Gull Lake Town Council – September 10, 2025: Sewer Upgrades, Business Boosts, and Highway 37 Corridor Maintenance
The Gull Lake Town Council met for its regular session on September 10, 2025, in the Town Council Chambers at 2378 Proton Avenue. Mayor Nasser Zanidean presided, with Councillors Tyson Migneault, Brandon Wessner, Steven Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin, and Administrator Emella Waiser present, confirming a quorum. Councillor Karen Turton was absent. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. Gull Lake Town Council Meeting Minutes and Financial Approvals Minutes —App
Oct 6, 2025
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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
3 days ago


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
6 days ago


Gull Lake EMS: Always There, Always Ready
Honoring Our Lifesaving Professionals During EMS Week Dave Waiser, Roy Krogsgaard, Brian Walters, Leanne Marin, and Paige Farr In emergencies, every second counts. Whether it's a vehicle accident, a medical crisis, or a community emergency, EMS professionals stand ready—trained to provide critical care when it matters most. Across the country and right here in Gull Lake, these dedicated individuals don’t just serve the community—they are part of it. In small towns, you’re mor
May 7, 2025
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – Ecumenical Service4 days to the eventSun, Jan 25Knox United Church


Multiple DatesThe 37th Annual Garden Head Sportsman & Collector Show10 days to the eventSat, Jan 31Tompkins Community Centre
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