Dairy Bridge is Operational
The Dairy Bridge is now open to 3T traffic only, keeping in mind the road on the west side is still seasonal as we head into the coming months.
Notices
Interim Development Control Bylaw
An Interim Development Control Bylaw has been passed by Council and approved by the Province. Please click on the link to see a copy.
Train Blocking Crossing?
Is a train blocking a crossing for more than five minutes? Call the CP number found on the yellow sticker on the warning system. You should also send a note to PNRWebRPN@tc.gc.ca which is Transport Canada. Information that is important is the date, time, rail car number, locomotive number. Video evidence is also a good thing. Trains must be fully stopped for five minutes or more before you report it.
Dust Control
Ratepayers are reminded that putting their own dust suppressant on RM roads is not permitted. Please contact the RM Office for further information regarding the cost sharing program for dust control.
Smoke Alarm & Carbon Monoxide Detector
The Province has passed new legislation that requires all residential occupancies to have carbon monoxide and smoke alarms, regardless of the building’s age or size, in place by July 1, 2022. Did you know that Saskatchewan averages 1200 carbon monoxide incidents each year? For your own safety, please comply.
Sowing the Seeds of Mental Health
The Agricultural Health & Safety Network and the Canadian Centre for Health and Safety are offering free webinar sessions on Sowing the Seeds of Mental Health: Supporting the Mental Health of Canadian Farmers. Please click on the link for more information. Poster SOWING THE SEEDS OF MENTAL HEALTH
Call Before You Dig
Ratepayers are being reminded to Call Before You Dig. The number to call is 1(866)828-4888. This includes any type of excavation work and includes near any pipeline.
Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan
Click here to be directed to the Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan website.
South Saskatchewan River Watershed Stewards
Click here to be directed to the South Sask River Watershed Stewards website.
Farm Stress Line
*** 1-800-667-4442 ***
Service Description
A free 24/7 toll-free phone line (1-800-667-4442) designated to respond to the needs of Saskatchewan farmers and rural families.
- Provides confidential telephone counselling, support, information, and referral services for personal and production services.
- Provides social support/assistance with: mental health (stress, depression, suicidal thoughts), domestic violence, teen-parent conflict, older adult issues (deteriorating health, abuse, neglect), relationships, parenting, addictions, grief, custody, child abuse and neglect, youth in crisis (bullying, relationships with peers and parents), and financial stress.
*** 1-800-667-4442 ***