Newcomer Services

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WELCOME TO LANIGAN

We're thrilled to welcome you to Lanigan, whether you're a new resident or a new Canadian! Our community is vibrant, friendly, and full of opportunities for you to connect, grow, and thrive. Here’s some information to help you get settled and feel at home.

Getting Started

  • Welcome Package: Visit the Town Office to pick up a Welcome Package, including essential information about local services, utilities, and community programs.
  • Utilities and Services: Learn how to set up your utilities, including water, electricity, natural gas, and internet services. Our town offers reliable services from trusted providers.
  • Local Schools: If you have children, you’ll find information on local schools, daycare facilities, and after-school programs to help them settle in and make new friends.
  • Healthcare: Familiarize yourself with our healthcare facilities, including local clinics, pharmacies, and nearby hospitals to ensure you and your family are well cared for.
  • Vehicle Insurance: Get your vehicle covered by our amazing insurance company - Long Lake Insurance.

Getting Involved

  • Community Groups and Clubs: Join one of Lanigan’s many community groups, clubs, and sports teams to meet new people and get involved in the activities you enjoy.
  • Volunteer Opportunities: Lanigan has a strong culture of volunteering. Discover how you can give back and contribute to the community.
  • Events and Festivals: Stay informed about our community events and festivals, such as "Celebrate Lanigan," that bring everyone together.

Essential Information

  • Transportation: Learn about local transportation options, including public transit, road safety, and driving in Saskatchewan.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore our local shops, restaurants, and markets where you can find everything from daily essentials to unique local products.
  • Language and Settlement Services: If English is not your first language, there are language classes and settlement services available to help you adjust and feel comfortable. Check out The Humboldt Regional Newcomer Centre for classes here.

Support and Resources

  • Newcomer Services: Access information on newcomer services available in Lanigan and surrounding areas, including employment resources, legal advice, and integration support (please check the links below).
  • Community Safety: Lanigan is known for its safe and welcoming environment. Learn about our local RCMP detachment and community safety initiatives here.

Stay Connected

  • Town News and Updates: Keep up to date with the latest news and announcements from the Town of Lanigan through our website at www.lanigan.ca and social media channels (such as facebook.com/lanigansk).
  • Contact Us: If you have any questions or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Town Office. We’re here to help make your transition as smooth as possible.

We’re excited to have you as part of our community and look forward to getting to know you better! Welcome to Lanigan—where everyone feels at home.

Newcomer Resources

Find helpful resources and services to support your transition to Lanigan. For detailed information and personalized advice, reach out directly to these agencies:

Explore these links to connect with the services you need as you settle into our community.