Community Update Toolkit
A quick guide for communities, organizations, and local volunteers to keep their lake information current on SaskLakes.
Choose the type of update you want to share and use the links below to submit.
Why Contribute Here?
SaskLakes helps communities reach both locals and visitors planning trips. Submissions can appear on lake pages, maps, reports, and calendar views across the site.
Who This Is For
This page is for anyone helping keep lake information current, including:
- Resort villages and regional/provincial parks
- Tourism organizations and destination groups
- Local businesses and service providers
- Volunteers and frequent lake visitors
Reports
Submit regular conditions updates like boat launch status, weather impacts, closures, or anything else that's useful for visitors to know.
Photos
Upload lake photos to help visitors understand current conditions and showcase your area.
Events
Post upcoming community events, derby dates, festivals, and local gatherings around your lake.
Attractions & Parks
Suggest new places or corrections for parks, access points, beaches, launches, and local services.
Businesses & Listings
Add or claim business listings so visitors can find current services, hours, and contact details.
What You Can Update Right Now
- Photos, reports, events, and attraction updates
- New business listings and listing claims
- Useful seasonal details visitors need before they travel
Need Something Else Updated?
For updates to lakes, or parks, or if you're having any issues or questions just send me an email: [email protected].
Best First Update
If you do one thing today, post a current report and upload a few recent photos. These are the fastest way to improve what visitors see when planning a trip.
Most Useful Information to Include
- Dock/boat launch status (in, out, open, closed)
- Beach conditions (water level, flooding, advisories)
- Store or marina status/hours
- Parking details, launch fees, washrooms/changerooms
- Seasonal closures, detours, or event-day impacts
Data Integrity and Trust
SaskLakes combines official datasets, local submissions, and on-the-ground field collection. Submissions are reviewed to keep content accurate, useful, and relevant.
Be Part of What Comes Next
SaskLakes is continually adding new tools and workflows. Regular community contributions and feedback directly shape what gets built next.
What Happens After You Submit
- Submissions are reviewed to keep information accurate and helpful.
- Approved updates appear on relevant pages across the site.
- If needed, include clear details and links so updates can be processed faster.
- Frequent small updates are better than waiting to submit everything at once.
About This Project
SaskLakes is a personal passion project built to help Saskatchewan lake communities connect with visitors and keep important information current. Everything here is designed around real feedback from people who care about these lakes.
Questions, ideas, or just want to chat about lakes? Email me directly, I read every message and love hearing from the community.