Waskesiu Lake

• Waskesiu businesses hit hard by wildfire alert despite non-threatening conditions

  Businesses in Waskesiu are seeing mass cancellations and empty streets after a wildfire alert, despite clear skies and no immediate threat.

  Fire

  Jul 18, 2025
  
• Man drowns in Waskesiu Lake in Prince Albert National Park

  Saskatchewan RCMP say a man drowned in Waskesiu Lake Sunday.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2024
  
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• Elk Ridge-hosted PGA Tour Canada golf event cancelled

  The announcement was made early on Saturday after PGA Tour Canada felt that the course at Elk Ridge was unplayable, due to heavy rain.

  Sports

  Jul 5, 2022
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• New ownership group at Elk Ridge Resort working to leave lasting mark

  The new ownership group of the Elk Ridge resort is looking to leave its lasting mark on the resort and golf course after taking buying it back in 2020.

  Sports

  Jul 1, 2022
• PGA Tour Canada cancels Elk Ridge Open due to recent heavy rain

  However, the ownership group has decided to have their own one day tournament- a Sunday shoot out!

  Sports

  Jun 25, 2022
• Manager at business that went up in flames said customer alerted them to fire

  Tran said there were six motel rooms in the building, which were booked often for travellers, especially in the winter for those who may be stranded by a storm.

  Fire

  May 6, 2022
• Northern Sask. fire crews battle blaze near Prince Albert National Park

  Crews will remain on scene into Wednesday evening working on hot spots.

  Fire

  May 4, 2022
• Recent power outages create challenges for businesses in Prince Albert National Park

  Recent power outages caused by the Cloverdale fire are making it challenging for businesses inside Prince Albert National Park with Victoria Day weekend approaching.

  Canada

  May 21, 2021
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• Elk Ridge Resort set to open in December following temporary closure

  Elk Ridge Resort near Waskesiu Lake, Sask., felt the pinch and was temporarily closed, but things are looking up after it was bought by a group called Routes2SK.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2020
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• 8 businesses potentially exposed to COVID-19 in Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Waskesiu Lake: SHA

  The businesses were exposed between Sept. 10 to Sept. 17.

  Health

  Sep 20, 2020