Situated in northwestern Saskatchewan, about a 90-minute drive from Lloydminster, lies the Rural Municipality of Loon Lake. The population of the RM is approximately 800, with the majority living in the towns of Loon Lake and Makwa. Encompassing 2,805 square kilometres, the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation reserve is also contained within the RM’s boundaries.
Makwa Lake Provincial Park
- Listen for the call of the loon at Makwa Lake Provincial Park. Made up of an expansive forest connecting five lakes, this park features three campgrounds, multiple sandy beaches, service centers, hiking trails and a beach access wheelchair for persons with mobility needs. While in the area, visit nearby Steele Narrows Provincial Park, the site of the final battle of the North-West Resistance.
- Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Stabler Point Campground in the Makwa Lake Provincial Park. This scenic campground is situated between Big Jumbo and Little Jumbo Lakes and offers a variety of water and beach-related activities. Campground also close to golf course.
- Situated in jack pine forest and close to a sandy beach, the Mewasin Beach Campground can be found in the Makwa Lake Provincial Park on the south arm of Big Jumbo Lake. This small campground offers many recreational opportunities.
Recent Bulletins, Notices, Events
Buffalo At Large
January 7, 2022
The RM of Loon Lake wanted to let all the ratepayers know that there is 3 stray buffalo hanging around Highway 26. In the area approximately 14 to 20 kms south of Loon Lake. Between the Barthel turn off and Sweet Rocket Road. We are in the process of trying to round them up, but it may be awhile. Please drive careful around that area. Especially with the road conditions out there at this time. If you have any questions please contact the office at 306-837-2076. Be safe out there. The RM of Loon Lake Staff
Notice of Impoundment
January 7, 2022
TO WHOM THE SAME MAY CONCERN Notice is here by given that by virtue of power granted under “The Stray Animals Act 1977” 1 Sorrel Gelding – 3 white socks & star, branded NW on right shoulder 1 Gray Gelding – No visible brands 1 Gray mare – No visible brands 1 Chestnut Gelding – Left hind sock, star & snip branded bar over p left shoulder 1 Chestnut Gelding – Right hind sock, star, no visible brands 1 Bay Mare – 3 white socks & strip, no visible brand 3 Bay fillies – No visible brands 1 Black
FYI
January 6, 2022
Just an FYI to all our ratepayers, that Saskpower has started an Assessment of Vegetation under the powerlines between Loon Lake and Ministikwan Lake. You may see a white F-150 with decals of CNUC on the side, as well as a black snowmobile will be in the back. If anyone has any questions please call the office. Thank you
RM 2021 Newsletter
September 15, 2021
New Website We are proud to announce our new website and appreciate all your patience while it was under construction. Online Banking Available Pay your Taxes online with CIBC or Central 1 Credit Unions Ways to Pay your Taxes Cash, Cheque, Debit or Credit, Or Money Order Mail a Cheque or Money Order to the RM Office Online with CIBC or Credit Union In Person at a CIBC Branch Loon Lake Transfer Site New Hours Summer Hours April 1st to September 14th Sundays 2pm – 4pm Wednesdays 9am – 4pm Thursdays 9am – 4pm Winter Hours September 15th to March
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