Resort village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Elk Ridge (population: 128) is a resort village in the District of Lakeland No. 521 , Saskatchewan , Canada. It is on Saskatchewan Highway 264 approximately 76 km (47 mi) north of Prince Albert and 201 km (125 mi) north of Saskatoon .
History
Elk Ridge was established as an organized hamlet on January 31, 2016.[ 1] On June 10, 2021, an order was approved to incorporate Elk Ridge as a resort village effective January 1, 2022.[ 2]
Demographics
According to Statistics Canada , Elk Ridge had a population of 128 in 2021.[ 3]
A municipal census conducted in 2019 counted 112 permanent residents, 371 seasonal residents, and 203 temporary residents.[ 4]
Government
The election of the first council for the Resort Village of Elk Ridge will occur on September 4, 2021.[ 5]
References
^ a b "Request of Establishment – The Organized Hamlet of Elkridge (sic)" (PDF) . The Saskatchewan Gazette. January 22, 2016. p. 92. Retrieved October 15, 2019 .
^ a b "Minister's Order to Incorporate the Organized Hamlet of Elk Ridge as the Resort Village of Elk Ridge" (PDF) . Government of Saskatchewan. June 10, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2021 .
^ a b "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names: Up to January 1st, 2022" (PDF) . Statistics Canada . June 1, 2022. p. 12. Retrieved June 3, 2022 .
^ a b "Application for the Establishment of the Resort Village of Elk Ridge: Schedule 8 – Population, Assessment and Buildings" . District of Lakeland No. 521. June 12, 2020. p. 122. Retrieved August 9, 2021 .
^ "Letter from the Ministry of Government Relations to Reeve Plessl and Council" (PDF) . District of Lakeland No. 521. June 11, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2021 .