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Gull Lake’s 2026‑27 Revenue Sharing Allocation Rises 8.6%
Gull Lake’s Municipal Revenue Sharing allocation for 2026‑27 is $293,660, an 8.6 percent increase from the $270,419 received in 2025. Residents in other Southwest communities can look up their own allocations through the province’s Municipal Revenue Sharing dashboard ( View the full provincial allocation list ). Province‑wide, municipal revenue sharing will total $392.4 million, part of a broader $712.2 million package directed toward communities across Saskatchewan. The prov
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Gull Lake School Roof Upgrade Now Out for Tender
The Chinook School Division has opened the bidding process for a major infrastructure upgrade at Gull Lake School. The project focuses on the east wing, where the current roof—installed in 2005—has begun to show movement and wear. To ensure a safe, dry, and energy‑efficient environment for students and staff, the division plans to replace it with a modern, mechanically fastened SBS roofing system and upgraded insulation. Key Details for the Community The Goal: A long‑term, re
13 hours ago


🌾 Good Ideas Travel Fast in the Southwest—and We’re Learning From Our Neighbours
In the Southwest, communities are always on the lookout for ways to grow and support one another. Good ideas travel fast here. They move from rink to rink, council table to council table, and along every gravel road that connects our towns. When one community tries something new, others take notice—not out of competition, but out of genuine regional pride and a desire to see everyone succeed. Gull Lake’s new youth drop-in program, The Junction, is the latest example. Built th
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Obituary: Gerald Louis “Jerry” LeFaive
December 27, 1941 – March 09, 2026 (age 84) Opening Line With deep love and profound sadness, the family of Gerald Louis “Jerry” LeFaive announces his peaceful passing on Monday, March 09, 2026, in Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, at the age of 84. He left this world surrounded by family, with the music of his favourite artist, Johnny Cash, playing softly at his bedside. Life & Legacy Jerry was born on December 27, 1941, in Ingersoll, Ontario, to Gerald LeFaive Sr. and Doris (Foote)
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Gull Lake’s Levynn Toney Finishes Strong with SHSAA Provincial Silver
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
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🌾 The Future of the Youngberg Block: Join the Conversation March 25
A concept image showing the potential of a restored heritage building. Heritage Saskatchewan Webinar Featuring Gull Lake’s Property Development Cooperative 📅 Wednesday, March 25, 2026 ⏰ 12–1 PM 📍 Online Webinar 🎤 Presenter: Lindsay Alliban, Professional Community & Economic Developer Across Canada, many historic commercial buildings sit unused—even though people feel a deep connection to them. The challenge is finding new, sustainable uses that protect their heritage while
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🏆 February Showdown Verdict: Pig Spleen vs. Supercomputer
Running Score: Pig Spleen 2—Weather Supercomputer 1 A frost‑covered prairie under a restless sky. On one side, a digital thermometer climbing into record territory. On the other, a humble pig spleen sitting beside a parka and a raincoat—because this is Saskatchewan, and we prepare for everything. After a February that felt like three seasons in 28 days, it’s time to settle Round Two of our winter weather showdown. We saw record‑breaking warmth, a polar vortex, and wind gusts
Mar 10


How Two Hitchhikers and a Gull Lake Constable Averted Highway Tragedy
On a cool Friday evening in September 1968—a Friday the 13th, no less—a routine patrol on Highway 1 turned into one of the most dramatic moments in the history of the Gull Lake RCMP detachment. Two 18‑year‑olds from Waterloo, Ontario, Dennis Bonn and Brian McLennan, were hitchhiking west toward British Columbia. Near Whitewood, a new Mercury Cougar pulled over. The driver introduced himself only as “Knobby,” said he was heading for Calgary, and offered them a ride. He was fri
Mar 7


What Holds a Small Town Together Isn’t Viral Noise—It's Us
A viral video and a wave of outside commentary can travel far faster than the truth, and this week the Lyceum Theatre found itself at the centre of a story that doesn’t reflect who we are or how we treat one another. In that video, the theatre, its volunteers, and several local residents are spoken about in ways that are unfair, inaccurate, and unworthy of the place we call home. Gull Lake isn’t perfect—no community is—but we are not a town where people are reduced to insults
Mar 4
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Honouring Bernard Kirwan’s 90th BirthdayThu, Mar 19Elk's Hall
Multiple DatesMaple Creek Spring Craft Sale & Trade Show2 days to the eventFri, Mar 20Royal Canadian Legion Branch 75

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