Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, is a thriving community conveniently situated between Yorkton and Saskatoon at the junction of Highway 16 and Highway 310 in East-Central Saskatchewan. As the center of a mixed farming area, Foam Lake provides essential business and professional services to the surrounding communities. Whether you’re a resident or visitor, explore what Foam Lake has to offer, from local businesses and recreational activities to essential services and community events.
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Town of Foam Lake
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👋 Welcome to the official Facebook for the Town of Foam Lake
📍Treaty 4 Territory
As outlined at the beginning of the year, Council is hosting their regular April meeting on April 8, 2026![]()
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Spectators are welcome - please remain quiet and respectful. No clapping, cheering, interruptions, or speaking unless invited.![]()
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📄 New topic? Submit it to the Town Office by 12pm Thursday before the meeting (15-minute presentation limit)![]()
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📢 Comment on an agenda item? Pre-register by 12pm on meeting day (15-minute limit)![]()
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📞 Contact the Town Office for details or to register at 306-272-3359 or email admin@foamlake.com![]()
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Once the meeting is adjourned, Council business is complete, and the office is closed. If a regular scheduled Council meeting date changes, we will issue a notice as per our Public Notice Bylaw ![]()
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Recreation in Foam Lake has always been prominent - from playing sports to hanging by the pool, there's always something fun to do!![]()
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#DidYouKnow that in 1970, the first Recreation director was hired - one of the first among small towns in Saskatchewan![]()
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⛸️ The first skating rink opened in 1916, followed by a second one in 1950. The Foam Lake Recreation Centre, as it exists today, opened in 1967 - it was built to replace the skating rink that burned down in 1962, with the curling rink structure relocated & joined to the new skating rink![]()
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🛝 In 1971, the sportsground and the Northside Playground were established![]()
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🌊In 1974, the Central Park Swimming Pool was built. It served the community until the upgraded Foam Lake Water Park aquatic facility was completed in 2014![]()
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🏕️ During Mayor Norgaard's Term from 1985-1991, the Foam Lake Visitor Centre along with the Campground were established![]()
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🏆 Foam Lake is proud of its hockey heroes — Pat Elyniuk, Ted Hargreaves, Bernie Federko, and Dennis Polonich — who made it to the NHL or WHL.![]()
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🎻 We’re also proud to call world-renowned orchestra conductor Tania Miller one of our own![]()
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📑 All information provided was published by Bob Johnson in the publication "Town of Foam Lake Celebrates 100 Years of History"![]()
📷 photo of the town from Prairie Towns![]()
📷 photos of the baseball team & documents from Max Welder![]()
🗞️ newspaper from the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan![]()
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#DidYouKnow that the post office used to have an active jail cell?! This was the second post office in town - the first was owned by Franklin & Mattie Bray from their two-story railroad construction gang house![]()
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The post office that we know today was built in 1938, housing the post office on the main floor, the RCMP Barracks on the second floor and a jail cell in the basement![]()
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📑 All information provided was published by Bob Johnson in the publication "Town of Foam Lake Celebrates 100 Years of History"![]()
📷 photo of the post office from Prairie Towns![]()
🗞️ newspaper from the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan![]()
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We are proud to say that Foam Lake has continued to grow through strong infrastructure and a vibrant local economy![]()
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🏗️ In the late 1980s, the town completed a major infrastructure upgrade with curb, gutter, pavement, and improvements to water and sewer lines — a project that continues to benefit the community today. In 2004, another major water system upgrade added a new well, pipeline, and reverse osmosis filtration system, providing residents with high-quality drinking water![]()
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🏛️ The 1926 Town Office on Bray Avenue West is now home to the Foam Lake Museum, established in the mid-1970s. The museum features exhibits on early life in the area, including the historic Douglas House (built in 1915) and a traditional outdoor “piche” oven used during Bread Baking Days![]()
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🏪 In 1965, during Saskatchewan’s Jubilee Year, Foam Lake had a wide variety of local businesses and services. Today, Main Street and the surrounding area remain vibrant, with many shops, services, and industries continuing to support the community![]()
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📑 All information provided was published by Bob Johnson in the publication "Town of Foam Lake Celebrates 100 Years of History"![]()
📷 photo of the train station is from Prairie Towns![]()
🗞️ newspaper from the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan![]()
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Snap, Share, Shine ✨ Help Showcase Foam Lake!![]()
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We want to feature your photos of our beautiful town and community. Whether it’s a stunning sunset, a local event, or your favourite hidden gem - we’d love to see Foam Lake through your eyes![]()
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Your photos may be shared on our social media (just like this post!), featured on our website, and used in other promotional materials![]()
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📸 Upload your photos anytime here: foamlake.fillout.com/photos![]()
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