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Town Halls, Tall Ladders, and the Art of Showing Up
Some weeks, the town’s pulse beats at the council — other weeks, it’s out on the street with a spray can. T he Hook — Anchored in Real News Word reached the Round Table early: a joint town hall on April 21 at 7:00 PM at the Elks Hall will walk residents through potential upgrades to the Gull Lake Health Centre’s lab and X‑ray equipment . The session continues the regional conversation that began with the January 14, 2026 SHA update —and the Town’s $25,000 commitment in June
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Municipal Partners Hosting April 21 Town Hall on Health Centre Equipment
A joint town hall will be held on Tuesday, April 21, at 7:00 PM at the Elks Hall , hosted by the Town of Gull Lake and the R.M.s of Gull Lake, Webb, and Carmichael. The session will focus on potential upgrades to laboratory and X-ray equipment at the Gull Lake Health Centre, as well as outline possible next steps in the process. At the January 14, 2026, council meeting, Mayor Zanidean delivered a brief update from the Saskatchewan Health Authority regarding the status of
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Community Gathering in Hazlet Raises Nearly $100,000
Photo courtesy of the Village of Hazlet (Facebook) Hazlet’s annual Showcase once again showed how strongly this community shows up for one another. More than 160 people filled the hall on Friday night for an evening of generosity, good food, and shared purpose—all aimed at supporting projects that keep Hazlet moving forward. An organizer noted how often items were bought and then donated back to be auctioned again, a gesture that set the tone for the night. Early estimates pl
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SUMA Resolutions Highlight Key Issues for Southwest Saskatchewan
Municipal leaders from across southwest Saskatchewan are in Regina this week for the annual SUMA Convention. SUMA — the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association — brings together representatives from cities, towns, and villages to debate and set advocacy priorities for the year ahead. This year’s resolutions address issues felt deeply across the southwest, including operator retention, regional cost sharing, and the long‑term sustainability of rural services. While the r
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♻️ Casual Recycling Technician — Join SARCAN in Gull Lake
SARCAN is hiring a Casual Recycling Technician for the Gull Lake depot — a hands‑on role that supports one of Saskatchewan’s most successful recycling systems and contributes to a greener, more inclusive province. What the role offers Meaningful work that supports customers, co‑workers, and the environment A supportive, inclusive team environment Hands‑on and online learning opportunities Fair, competitive wages and benefits A chance to be part of a long-standing Saskatchewan
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🕰️ Gull Lake in Motion: Council, Growing Pains, and the Shaunavon Lineup (1912–1914)
Gull Lake entered 1913 with a new council and a community already pushing past its early boundaries. Charles Morrison took the mayor’s chair, joined by councillors McCue, Tyler, R. Shingler, Markuson, George Donegan, and N.R. Hoffman. J.S. Tweed and F.V. Davies were appointed auditors; Dr. J.B. Swanson became Medical Health Officer, and the town made its first offer of appointment to solicitor R.E. Alexander—names that shaped the town’s early civic foundations. Early decision
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Andrew Robertson Brings a New Mural to Gull Lake
A striking new black‑and‑white mural is coming to life on the north wall of Campbell’s Accommodations Fourplex , along Rutland Avenue and 2nd Street —a well‑traveled stretch of Highway 37 as it moves through Gull Lake. Local artist Andrew Robertson—known across southwest Saskatchewan for his monochromatic murals and large‑scale public art—began painting this week and is already more than halfway through. The piece features a young girl surrounded by sweeping black‑and‑white
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🏆 March Showdown: Pig Spleen vs. Supercomputer
March in Southwest Saskatchewan delivered the full prairie sampler: warm spells, sharp cold snaps, surprise moisture, and a general refusal to commit to spring. Perfect conditions for another round of our friendly forecasting rivalry between the Tompkins Pig Spleen Forecast and Environment Canada’s Supercomputer‑powered seasonal outlook. Here’s how we score each month in the Pig Spleen vs. Supercomputer rivalry: How the Scoring Works Each forecast earns 1 point for each cor
Apr 8


Are Small Towns Really Losing Traction—Or Are We Missing the Full Story?
Sometimes it can feel like our communities are losing traction. But is that really the case, and where do we look for answers? Across the southwest, there’s been some talk lately about decline, disruption , and the idea that small towns need to be shaken up to survive. But when you look at what’s actually happening on the ground, a very different story emerges—one of adaptation, collaboration, and steady, community‑driven progress. The darkest period in my lifetime was the l
Mar 14
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

South West Chronic Disease Bingo NightThu, Apr 16Royal Canadian Legion Branch 40
United Church Women Spring Rummage SaleFri, Apr 17Gull Lake Community Hall

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