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Gull Lake Celebrates Economic Development Week & Community-Led Growth

Downtown Gull Lake featuring local businesses, including Western Financial Group, with pedestrians, a truck in motion, and vibrant hanging flowers—highlighting economic growth and community activity.

Economic Development Week highlights the businesses, organizations, and entrepreneurs driving Saskatchewan’s economic success—and Gull Lake is contributing to this progress through local investment and revitalization. From May 11 to May 17, the province recognizes how communities play a crucial role in shaping economic prosperity.


Saskatchewan’s Strong Economy


Saskatchewan continues to lead in economic growth:


  • Private capital investment rose by 17.3% to $14.7 billion, ranking first among provinces.


  • Real GDP reached a record-high $80.5 billion in 2024, showcasing a robust business environment.


These figures reflect a thriving climate for investment, making Saskatchewan and towns like Gull Lake attractive for businesses and development. Learn more in the Government of Saskatchewan’s official statement.


Gull Lake’s Role in Economic Development


Gull Lake is embracing growth, innovation, and investment, contributing to Saskatchewan’s success with key local projects:


  • Capel Gwyn Antiques & Collectibles has recently opened on Rutland Avenue in the former Anglican Church, transforming a historic space into a vibrant marketplace for collectors and shoppers.


  • Downtown lots recently sold to Prairie Green Dispensary, enhancing commercial activity in a central location next to the Old Pharmacy at the corner of Main Street and Proton Avenue.


  • Gull Lake Property Development Cooperative is currently focused on preserving and revitalizing the Old Pharmacy, ensuring sustainable economic activity for future generations. Learn more about economic development initiatives in Saskatchewan.


  • The Gull Lake Economic/Tourism Committee is working to increase tourist traffic, promote local businesses, and attract new investments, further strengthening local opportunities.


These developments align with Saskatchewan’s broader economic strategy, proving that Gull Lake is actively fostering long-term growth and investment.


Building a Stronger Future


Gull Lake’s economic initiatives reflect the entrepreneurial spirit that drives Saskatchewan forward. By supporting local businesses, revitalizing historic spaces, and fostering investment, the community contributes to long-term sustainability and growth.


For more information on economic development opportunities, visit the Saskatchewan Economic Development Alliance or explore local investment resources.


Join us in celebrating Economic Development Week, recognizing that even small communities play a significant role in shaping Saskatchewan’s economic future.


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