We are located in the heart of Saskatchewan lake country, serving the residents in and around Emma, Christopher, Anglin, and McPhee Lakes. The municipality is only 15 kilometers wide and 50 kilometers long, beginning at Christopher Lake and extending north to Timber Cove.
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Notice of Poll
A poll is to be held for the election of the positions of:
Reeve: Head of the council and is elected by the entire municipality.
Councillor for Division 1: Includes Rural Christopher Lake, Bell’s Beach, Doran Park, Spruce Point, and Clearsand.
Councillor for Division 4: Includes Guise Beach, McIntosh Point, Murray Point, and Okema Beach.
Voting will take place on Saturday, the 29th day of August, 2020, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Christopher Lake Legion Hall, 120 Main Street West, Christopher Lake, SK.
Notice of Advance Poll
Voting for electors who:
are physically disabled;
have been appointed as election officials; or
anticipate being unable to vote on the day of election.
will take place on Saturday, August 22, 2020, between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the Christopher Lake Legion Hall.
July 2020 Update
The July 13 meeting agenda and supporting documents are posted under the Council (Meeting Agendas) tab. As of the July meeting, the District COVID measures continue with: Limited opening of the office to the public in compliance with provincial guidelines around social...
Notice of Call for Nominations
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that nominations of candidates for the office(s) of: Reeve: District of Lakeland No. 521 Councillor: District of Lakeland No. 521 Division No. 1 Division No. 2 Division No. 3 Division No. 4 Division No. 5 will be received by the undersigned on the...
“Bear Smart” Community Plan
This “Bear Smart” community program was mentioned in the July council meeting. It is written in the context of bear management in British Columbia. Bear management in British Columbia has different variables to consider; bear population and species are different. Still, the information presented is useful when considering the Lakeland area.
Firesmart in 2020
The Lakeland area is special because of its remaining wilderness - to live amid this forest, alongside its wildlife, is a privilege. But being in these woods comes with an inherent risk of wildfire. Anyone who spent time in the area during the summer of 2015 will remember the...
ATV Licencing FAQ
The District of Lakeland and Great Blue Heron Provincial Park are now licencing ATVs. This licencing system includes only vehicles identified under The All Terrain Vehicles Act as ATV’s including restricted use motorcycles, mini-bikes, all terrain cycles. Please refer to the...
June 2020 Update
As of the June meeting, the District will:
Prepare for limited opening of the office to the public in compliance with provincial guidelines around social distancing. Staff will continue to respond through electronic means and scheduled appointments.
The Emma Lake transfer station will accept sorted materials at no charge (at the discretion of the transfer station attendant) and open on Sundays during June.
Continue to monitor and adhere to provincial guidelines regarding social distancing, group gathering restrictions, and re-opening of public facilities such as parks, playgrounds and beaches.