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The Town of Shaunavon’s top priority is the safety of the community’s children and citizens. We strive to promote safety through education and awareness of safety practices, and implementing safety measures where necessary. The Town of Shaunavon’s goal is to increase school zone crosswalk awareness by installing flashing pedestrian crosswalk signs at each of Shaunavon’s schools (Christ the King School, Shaunavon Public School, and Shaunavon High School) as part of our School Zone Safety Initiative.

Town of Shaunavon Mayor Kyle Bennett would like to share a message with the community! “Shaunavon is a beautiful destination in the Southwest. We often hear compliments from tourists about our town with its friendly residents, attractive scenery and wonderful amenities. I am proud to be part of such a welcoming, helping, and enthusiastic community and look forward to the time ahead.

In the effort to control Mosquito populations within Shaunavon prior to Boomtown Days weekend, Mosquito “Fogging” will be taking place between the hours of 4am to 7am on the following dates (weather depending): - FRIDAY JULY 8, 2022 - TUESDAY JULY 12, 2022 - WEDNESDAY JULY 13, 2022 • DeltaGard 20EW will be utilized for this program.

The Town of Shaunavon has contracted Helix Construction for hydrant servicing throughout the community. The improvement of the water quality in Shaunavon was identified as high importance by property owners and the Town of Shaunavon alike. That is why the Fire Hydrant Replacement Program is progressing as part of the Town of Shaunavon’s Water Quality Improvement Strategy.

The Director of Parks, Recreation and Facilities is an out-of-scope position with the Town of Shaunavon. Under the direct supervision of the Chief Administrative Officer, the Director of Parks, Recreation and Facilities will be responsible for the planning, organization, direction, and general management of the Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department (Parks, Campgrounds, Buildings and Cemetery), including all assets, facilities, and the oversight of external engineering and applicable service contracts.