CAA School Zone Safety Assessments have been completed once again at Shaunavon’s three schools: Shaunavon Public School Shaunavon High School Christ the King School Since the initial assessments in 2022, all three school zones have been updated to include flashing crosswalk signs and radar speed detecting signs. “The results from the 2024 assessments are positive,” said Bonnie Lingenfelter, Regional Bylaw Officer, Town of Shaunavon, “[…] Although there is still work to do, the recent assessments in 2024 clearly show an improvement in behaviour from motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists in all three school zones.
CAA School Zone Safety Assessments have been completed once again at Shaunavon’s three schools: Shaunavon Public School Shaunavon High School Christ the King School Since the initial assessments in 2022, all three school zones have been updated to include flashing crosswalk signs and radar speed detecting signs. “The results from the 2024 assessments are positive,” said Bonnie Lingenfelter, Regional Bylaw Officer, Town of Shaunavon, “[…] Although there is still work to do, the recent assessments in 2024 clearly show an improvement in behaviour from motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists in all three school zones.
We’re so excited to announce our DRIVE-IN MOVIE on Thursday October 10th 2024!! Based on our voting poll, the movie that will be showing is THE GOONIES (1985): A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate’s long-lost treasure.
On Tuesday October 1st and Wednesday October 2nd Public Works will be doing routine hydrant flushing in Shaunavon. Since Shaunavon’s fire hydrants are connected to the potable drinking water system, Hydrant flushing is performed routinely twice a year to remove any settled sediment, contributing to the Town of Shaunavon’s Water Quality Improvement Strategy.
The Town of Shaunavon is thrilled to announce that the Shaunavon Trail, Walkway Lighting project has been selected to receive a financial contribution from Trans Canada Trail (TCT) through the Trail Funding Program! The Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) grant from TCT has approved up to $36,350 to enhance our local section of Canada’s national trail.
SEPTEMBER 30 IS NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH & RECONCILIATION (Orange Shirt Day) The day honours the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital component of the reconciliation process.
Interim Mayor Travis Nelson signed a municipal proclamation declaring September 20 to October 13 as Culture Days | Fête de la culture in the Town of Shaunavon. Culture Days is a national celebration highlighting the importance of arts and culture in our communities. Shaunavon’s Culture Days Event Hub partners the Grand Coteau Heritage and Cultural Centre and Shaunavon Library have many Culture Days activities planned for you to enjoy!
It is important that Town of Shaunavon residents have access to trusted, timely and accurate information to ensure their own safety and that of their family and loved ones. In response to this need, the Town of Shaunavon has chosen Voyent Alert! as the communication service provider for these kinds of events.
We are calling all citizens in Shaunavon, the prairies, and the surrounding areas to ACTION! To our knowledge, CBSA will be moving forward with a decision to reduce hours of service at ports of entry across the Prairies with little to no consultation with surrounding communities or stakeholders, and the USCBP appears to be following suit with similar changes on the U.
Please note that the Town of Shaunavon is continuing its Gate Valve Replacement Program during the following dates and locations outlined below and in the map attached: August 27th, 2024 - AFFECTED LOCATIONS: PINK 600 and 700 blocks on Centre Street Hall Street in the industrial area August 28th, 2024 - AFFECTED LOCATIONS: BLUE 100 and 200 block of 3rd Avenue West 300 block on 1st Street and 2nd Street West
Please note that effective immediately, the Town of Shaunavon will NO LONGER BE ACCEPTING concrete at our lagoon facility. All concrete waste must be brought to the Southwest Waste Management Authority Landfill for disposal. They will accept all concrete waste at a cost of $25.00 per ton, charged to the individual who dropped it off.
Shaunavon Boomtown Days has announced July 17 to 20th, 2025 as next year’s event dates!! Mark your calendars, because each year is BIGGER and BETTER! SEE YOU THERE
Soak up the last bit of summer at the SWT Pool!! LAST DAY OF PUBLIC SWIM: August 27 2024 DOGGY SWIM: August 28, 2024 Bring your four-legged friend to the SWT Swimming Pool on Monday August 28, 2023 for some fun! Small Dogs: 4-5pm Dogs of all Sizes: 5-6pm Cost: $5/dog NOTE: Owner must provide proof of up to date vaccinations.
Book Club Discussion on The Best Laid Plans by Terry Fallis