Lifesaving Society - Saskatchewan Branch

08/31/2026

08/07/2026

FYI: Our office will be closed on Friday, August 14th for staff holidays! We will be back up and running with our normal hours on Monday, August 17th.

07/30/2026

Thank you so much to all the pools that did activities for NDPW 2026! Scroll to see pictures of the activities. These are the pools that sent us pictures but there are many more pools that did activities to raise awareness about drowning. Thanks to these pools for sending pictures: Indian Head Swimming Pool Whitewood Recreation Van Raay and Community Swimming Pool

07/29/2026

Today we are ranking things people bring to the beach from least to most important. Make sure that you bring the top items as they are essential for your safety. Sunscreen and water help you stay hydrated and avoid heat stroke. Meanwhile personal flotation devices are an essential lifesaving tool that can help you survive an emergency. There are many other things you could bring to the beach such as a friend or a parental guardian. Follow this advice to stay safe and have fun all summer!

07/27/2026

This weekend will be a very hot long weekend with maximums of 30°C. Many people will go to the pool or the lake to try and cool down. Remember to follow these tips and stay safe in and around the water, so everyone can have fun and be safe. For more information on how to stay safe around water, visit the Lifesaving Society Saskatchewan Branch's website at https://www.lifesavingsociety.sk.ca/home. 🏊‍♂️🛟🐠☀🕶

07/27/2026

For the last day of National Drowning Prevention Week we made a video guide on how to find and size your PFD. Make sure you follow all these tips when you buy your PFD for this summer. Stay safe!

07/26/2026

It is officially the last day of Drowning Prevention Week! Today our focus is on PFD's and boating safety. To complete todays challenge, share a picture of you or your furry friends wearing PFD's or Lifejackets.

07/24/2026

How do you spend your first 10 minutes at the beach? This video shows what we suggest doing in order to keep everyone safe and have a successful beach day!

07/24/2026

It is day 5 of National Drowning Prevention week! Today the focus is on substance use around water. did you know that 2 in 5 of fatal drownings involved alcohol or drugs? That is why today's challenge is to show us your favorite non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy on or near the water.

07/24/2026