living in lanigan
Discover a town that thrives on its welcoming spirit, modern amenities, and a commitment to fostering growth. From revitalized infrastructure to accessible services, Lanigan offers a place where everyone can feel at home.
Learn more about what makes us unique and find your place in the heart of Lanigan.
We’re a town that values the well-being and enjoyment of our residents. With a wide range of recreational activities available, there's something for everyone to stay active, connect with nature, and have fun. Explore the possibilities and discover your passion right here in Lanigan.
Embrace an
Active Lifestyle
Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures:
Walking and biking on scenic trails that wind through picturesque landscapes.
Fishing in nearby lakes and rivers, where the catch of the day awaits.
Golfing at the local golf course, perfect for both seasoned golfers and beginners.
Stay active and connected with
community sports:
Joining sports leagues and tournaments, including baseball, soccer, and hockey.
Enjoying friendly competition and camaraderie on the town's sports fields and courts.
Participate in fitness classes and programs, including gym workouts and energizing spin sessions at local fitness centers and studios.
Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the great outdoors:
Exploring the town's parks, with well-maintained playgrounds for children and families to enjoy.
Connecting with nature through birdwatching and wildlife spotting in the area.
Indulging in winter sports such as ice fishing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling when the snow blankets the region.
Celebrate community spirit through local events and festivals:
Engage in vibrant cultural activities, where you can share and appreciate art, crafts, and the rich flavours of international cuisine.
Attending community events and festivals that bring residents together and foster a strong sense of belonging.
Discover nearby attractions and activities:
Explore the scenic landscapes of Last Mountain Lake, a paradise for boating, fishing, and birdwatching enthusiasts.
Embark on a day trip to the picturesque town of Watrous and indulge in the relaxing mineral waters of the Manitou Springs Resort & Mineral Spa.
Visit the historic town of Humboldt, known for its captivating museums and cultural heritage sites.
Delve into the vibrant arts and cultural scene of Saskatoon, including art galleries, theaters, and music festivals.
Celebrate Lanigan
A three-day June event in Lanigan that attracts crowds from the town and surrounding areas. Enjoy exciting events like tractor pulls, sheep dog trials, a local market, slow-pitch tournaments, parades, car shows, kids' carnivals, live music, and delicious food. A must-attend festival for all!
Central Location
and Easy
Commutes
Our central location and easy commutes provide residents with the best of both worlds. Enjoy the convenience and opportunities of urban centers while cherishing the comforts and sense of belonging found in a close-knit community. Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm and urban accessibility in Lanigan.
Prime Location and Accessibility:
Positioned within easy reach of major urban centers like Saskatoon and Regina.
Convenient highway connections, including Highways 16, 20 and 6, ensure smooth travels and quick access to urban amenities.
Short Commutes, More Time for Living:
Enjoy shorter commute times, allowing for a better work-life balance.
Spend less time in traffic and more time with family, pursuing hobbies, or exploring the great outdoors.
Access to Urban Amenities:
Take advantage of shopping malls, restaurants, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions in Saskatoon and Regina.
Access quality healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and professional services in nearby urban centres.
Return to Small-Town Comforts:
Return to the peaceful atmosphere and tight-knit community of Lanigan after a day in the city.
Embrace the friendly neighbours, community events, and natural beauty that make Lanigan a truly special place to call home.
Thrive in a Vibrant Economic Landscape
Lanigan is a town that offers a wealth of job opportunities, thanks to its thriving industries and robust economy. With major industry players and a strong agricultural sector, Lanigan presents an ideal environment for career growth and professional development. Explore the diverse range of job opportunities available and be part of the town's flourishing economy.
Potash and Energy:
Nutrien Lanigan, one of the largest potash mines in North America, provides employment opportunities in mining and related fields.
The Jansen Project by BHP, under construction just east of town, opens up new prospects for the potash industry.
SaskPower's Aspen Power Station, a planned 370-megawatt natural gas power station near Lanigan, committing to a sustainable and greener energy future in Saskatchewan.
Agriculture and Agribusiness:
Pound-Maker Adventures Ltd., the largest feedlot and ethanol plant in Canada, offers employment opportunities in agriculture and agribusiness sectors.
Lanigan's "sure crop" area thrives in agriculture, providing various job prospects in farming, livestock, and agri-services.
Leroy Feeds—a high-producing pork feed mill that contributes approximately 120,000 MT of feed annually— playing a vital role the region's livestock sector.
Additional Job Opportunities:
Support industries and services in sectors like construction, trades, transportation, and hospitality cater to the needs of the growing town.
Retail, healthcare, education, and municipal services also offer employment opportunities for a well-rounded job market.
Jansen Potash Project Gains $6.4B BHP Infusion
Lanigan is poised for an exciting and transformative journey, fueled by BHP's momentous $6.4 billion commitment for Stage 2 at the nearby Jansen potash project. This significant development promises a wealth of opportunities and advancements for our thriving community:
Expanded Production: Jansen will become one of the world's leading potash mines, doubling its annual output.
Boosted Employment: Both stages of the project will generate over 5,500 construction jobs and 900 full-time roles locally.
Economic Growth: It promises $1.8 billion in GDP contributions and $500 million in local contract opportunities.
Environmental Focus: Designed for 50% lower GHG emissions and 60% reduced freshwater usage than average potash mines.
To learn more about the expansion, visit bhp.com/js2
Enhancing Quality of
Life in Lanigan
Lanigan's rejuvenated infrastructure reflects the town's commitment to creating a vibrant and livable community. With new and improved facilities, exciting recreational opportunities, and modern amenities, residents can enjoy a higher standard of living. Experience the benefits of a town that invests in its infrastructure and provides a thriving environment for its residents.
New and Improved Facilities:
State-of-the-art Health Clinic offering comprehensive healthcare services.
Newly constructed Fire Hall equipped with the latest technology and resources for enhanced safety.
Anticipate the development of a new Pre-K to Grade 12 school, designed to provide a modern and comprehensive learning environment for students, set to open in September 2025.
Exciting Recreational Opportunities:
The newly opened multi-million dollar Water Park offering a thrilling aquatic experience for residents of all ages.
Well-maintained parks and playgrounds providing recreational spaces for families to enjoy.
Upgraded sports fields and facilities for sports enthusiasts to participate in various activities, including an indoor ice arena and a modern curling rink.
Modern Amenities and Services:
Expanded retail options and commercial spaces that meet the needs of a growing population.
Enhanced transportation infrastructure, including improved roadways and accessibility.
Upgraded community center and public facilities for social gatherings and events.
new conveniences coming SOON
We're thrilled to celebrate the growth of Lanigan with the introduction of a new Shell gas bar, convenience store, and a Dairy Queen, strategically located just off Yellow Head Highway 16, coming soon. These additions complement our existing offerings, including the well-established Esso gas station and our charming local restaurants. Together, these businesses collectively boost convenience for our residents and offer a warm welcome to travellers, further cementing Lanigan as a top choice for both community and comfort.
AccessibilE, AffordabLE,
and Inclusive
We’re committed to creating a community that is accessible, affordable, and inclusive for all its residents. Experience the advantages of living in a town that values accessibility, offers affordable living options, and embraces the diversity of its community.
Affordable Living and Housing Options:
Competitive housing market with a range of affordable options to suit different budgets.
Reasonable property taxes and cost of living compared to larger urban centers.
Access to essential amenities and services without compromising on affordability.
Accessible Amenities and Services:
Access to healthcare services, education, and recreational activities within close proximity.
Supportive infrastructure and services for individuals with diverse abilities.
Barrier-free facilities, sidewalks, and public spaces to promote accessibility for all.
Inclusive Community Initiatives:
Diverse range of community events and festivals that celebrate different cultures and interests.
Inclusive sports leagues, clubs, and recreational programs that cater to residents of all abilities.
Supportive community organizations and services that foster a sense of belong for all residents
Does Lanigan
sound like home?
Take the next step and reach out to us to discover more about the housing opportunities and options available. Your dream home in our welcoming community awaits.
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Contact us today and start your journey to Lanigan.