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Find the people and services behind your next step.

Verified official and organization links for training, licensing, wildlife health, conservation and land access across Saskatchewan.

What do you need to do next?

Choose a task and narrow the directory. Use the provider’s current page for instructions, opening arrangements and availability.

Find CWD sample drop-off locations

Matching resources: 24

TrainingLearn and train

S.A.F.E. hunter-education course options

Compare the provincial hunter-education formats and find the responsible provider. Confirm current course arrangements, eligibility and completion steps before registering.

Organization
Saskatchewan Association for Firearm Education (S.A.F.E.)
Coverage
Saskatchewan; course arrangements vary by provider and location
TrainingLearn and train

SWF hunter-education starting point

Find the organization SWF identifies for hunter education in Saskatchewan, then follow through to current course information.

Organization
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation
Coverage
Saskatchewan
TrainingLearn and train

RCMP firearms licensing and safety resources

Use official federal resources for firearms licensing, training, storage and transport questions. These requirements are distinct from provincial hunting licences.

Organization
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Coverage
Canada, including Saskatchewan
LicencesLicences and reporting

Provincial hunting licences and HAL guidance

Start with official purchase instructions, licence categories and the linked HAL service. Check your own residency, training and licence conditions.

Organization
Government of Saskatchewan
Coverage
Saskatchewan
LicencesLicences and reporting

Federal Migratory Game Bird Hunting permit

Check federal permit availability, the current application service and relevant youth or mentor conditions before a migratory-bird outing.

Organization
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Coverage
Canada; check the Saskatchewan summary separately
LicencesLicences and reporting

Hunter Harvest Survey instructions

Find the current survey periods, supported submission methods and licence-specific requirements. Follow through to your own survey record in HAL.

Organization
Government of Saskatchewan
Coverage
Saskatchewan; requirements depend on the licence
Wildlife and food healthHealth and testing

Current CWD testing and receiving-location guidance

Open the detailed provincial instructions for eligibility, tracking numbers, sample preparation and receiving sites. Confirm current site capacity before travelling.

Organization
Government of Saskatchewan
Coverage
Saskatchewan; individual receiving sites have their own arrangements
Wildlife and food healthHealth and testing

Avian influenza and wild-bird guidance

Review official precautions, wild-bird reporting information and links relevant to handling or transporting harvested birds.

Organization
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Coverage
Canada, including Saskatchewan
ConservationLocal community

SWF local branch directory

Find a local SWF branch through the federation’s own directory. Ask the branch directly about current activities, membership and available local programmes.

Organization
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation
Coverage
Saskatchewan branch communities
ConservationLocal community

SWF events calendar

Browse the federation’s published events and follow the original listing for dates, location, registration and any changes.

Organization
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation
Coverage
Saskatchewan; event availability varies
ConservationLocal community

SWF Habitat Trust programme and access information

Read the programme’s land and access information, including membership or permission conditions. Verify the individual property and current restrictions before visiting.

Organization
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation
Coverage
SWF Habitat Trust properties in Saskatchewan
Land accessLand and access

FWDF official land-locations directory

Compare legal land descriptions and rural municipalities with the partnership’s original list. Read restriction markers and verify the matching parcel before planning access.

Organization
Fish & Wildlife Development Fund Lands partnership
Coverage
Listed FWDF locations across Saskatchewan
Land accessLand and access

Official WMZ maps, land access and hunting extras

Find provincial WMZ map links, access guidance, ethical-hunting material and other original resources for a specific outing.

Organization
Government of Saskatchewan
Coverage
Saskatchewan; local and property-specific checks still apply
Wildlife and food healthHealth and testing

Find a CWD sample drop-off site

Compare the province’s sample-receiving map with the disposal map, then choose the service your task actually needs. Retain any unavailable notices before planning the drive.

Organization
Government of Saskatchewan
Coverage
Listed CWD sample and carcass-disposal services in Saskatchewan
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Open the sample drop-off layer and inspect the full location entry.
  2. Read the site type, address and instructions; keep sample receiving and carcass disposal separate.
  3. Confirm current receiving arrangements before packing the sample and choosing the route.

Have this information ready

  • Sample tracking number and matching label
  • Chosen location, contact details and a backup plan

Before you go or submit

Check any temporary-unavailable note, receiving instructions and current capacity. A map point is not confirmation that a freezer is available.

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Wildlife and food healthHealth and testing

Register a CWD sample and keep its tracking record

Use the official CWD Saskatchewan service for your own sample record. Keep its tracking number connected to the correct animal, sample and later result.

Organization
Government of Saskatchewan / Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative
Coverage
Saskatchewan CWD sample registration and result records
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Start from the current provincial testing instructions and open the official registration service.
  2. Enter the actual harvest information on that service, then keep the issued tracking number privately.
  3. Use the matching number for the sample and result follow-up; ask the responsible service about missing or unclear records.

Have this information ready

  • Accurate harvest details requested by the official form
  • A private way to retain the issued tracking number

Before you go or submit

A registration or drop-off is not a laboratory result. Read the current result instructions and follow up through the responsible service.

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Travel conditionsWeather and travel

Check the Highway Hotline before driving

Use the provincial road service to review the highway part of the journey. Treat the final rural approach as a separate question for the appropriate local source.

Organization
Government of Saskatchewan · Highway Hotline
Coverage
Saskatchewan highway-condition reporting; individual approach roads may have different coverage
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Find each highway segment used for both the outward and return journey.
  2. Read the current report, its update time and any closure or advisory.
  3. Review an alternative or postpone; check the destination’s local approach separately.

Have this information ready

  • Planned highways and junctions
  • Destination approach notes and a turnaround option

Before you go or submit

Recheck close to departure and when conditions change. A reported highway condition does not verify a farm track or permission to enter.

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Travel conditionsWeather and travel

Use WeatherCAN forecasts and alerts for the destination

Choose the actual destination in ECCC’s official weather resources. Compare the outing period with the return journey, rather than checking only the weather at home.

Organization
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Coverage
Canada, including Saskatchewan forecast and alert locations
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Add or select the relevant destination and check that the displayed place is correct.
  2. Read the forecast and any alert for the full time away, including the return period.
  3. Turn the information into a clothing, timing and cancellation decision with the group.

Have this information ready

  • Destination and expected time away
  • A planned check-in and return window

Before you go or submit

Confirm place, issue time and alert details. Forecast information can differ from conditions at the actual observation point.

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Travel conditionsWeather and travel

Review SPSA incident, fire-ban and restriction maps

Find the appropriate provincial map for active incidents, fire restrictions or smoke information. Read what the selected layer describes before applying it to a trip.

Organization
Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency
Coverage
Saskatchewan; follow the scope stated by each map and issuing authority
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Choose the map matching the issue you need to check.
  2. Inspect the destination and approach, then read the notice and its issuing authority.
  3. Record what changes the plan and verify any property or local restriction separately.

Have this information ready

  • Destination and approach location
  • The particular activity and date being planned

Before you go or submit

A fire-danger map and a legal fire restriction describe different things. Check current notices, dates and local instructions.

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SafetyWeather and travel

Prepare the location details needed by Sask911

Read the emergency service’s own guidance before travelling. Prepare a clear location description and a communication plan that accounts for coverage limits.

Organization
Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency · Sask911
Coverage
Saskatchewan emergency-call information; wireless calls depend on tower range
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Write down an understandable location, access description and callback details.
  2. Review communication limitations with the group and the person holding the trip plan.
  3. For an actual emergency, use 9-1-1 when reachable and follow the call taker’s instructions.

Have this information ready

  • Location and access description
  • Callback number and agreed trip contact

Before you go or submit

9-1-1 is for emergencies, not routine access or course questions. Do not assume a phone without tower coverage can connect.

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SafetyWeather and travel

Leave an AdventureSmart web trip plan with a contact

Use the web planning tool to organise the destination, people, equipment and expected return. Agree with a responsible person how they will act if the check-in is missed.

Organization
AdventureSmart
Coverage
Canadian outdoor trip planning
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Prepare the destination, route, participants and expected return details.
  2. Use the web tool and confirm that the responsible contact received an understandable plan.
  3. Update that person when the plan changes and close the loop when everyone returns.

Have this information ready

  • Checked route and destination
  • Group details, return time and responsible contact

Before you go or submit

Use the current web option and test access before departure. The provider’s February 2026 notice describes a mobile-app disruption; do not rely on an old app installation.

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TrainingLearn and train

Find a S.A.F.E. course listing and ask about a place

Use the provider’s course calendar to locate a possible class. Confirm the exact course type and its registration arrangements directly before making plans.

Organization
Saskatchewan Association for Firearm Education (S.A.F.E.)
Coverage
Saskatchewan courses listed by S.A.F.E.; locations and availability vary
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Open the calendar and inspect the full listing for the course you need.
  2. Confirm the place, dates, prerequisites and how registration is handled.
  3. Ask the organiser about current availability and record the confirmed instructions privately.

Have this information ready

  • The training requirement you need to satisfy
  • Possible dates and questions about eligibility or completion

Before you go or submit

A calendar entry does not reserve a seat. Confirm changes and distinguish hunter education from firearms-course requirements.

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Wildlife and food healthHealth and testing

Read current PHAC guidance before handling wild animals

Find the public-health guidance relevant to handling potentially infected wildlife. Keep its precautions and reporting pathway with the bird-handling preparation.

Organization
Public Health Agency of Canada
Coverage
Canada, including hunters handling wild birds or other wildlife
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Read the sections that match the planned handling activity.
  2. Prepare the protective and hygiene supplies described by the current guidance.
  3. If an animal appears sick or is unexpectedly found dead, avoid handling and follow the appropriate reporting instructions.

Have this information ready

  • Current guidance saved for reference
  • Suitable protective and hygiene supplies

Before you go or submit

Review the current official advice and contact a health professional for an exposure concern. This directory does not assess an animal or an individual’s health.

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ConservationLocal community

Ask about volunteering with Saskatoon Wildlife Federation

Use the local federation’s volunteer contact to discuss how your interests and experience could fit a community role. Check the actual opportunity before committing time.

Organization
Saskatoon Wildlife Federation
Coverage
Saskatoon Wildlife Federation activities and local community
Plan this next step

How to use this service

  1. Read the volunteer page and decide what kind of contribution you can offer.
  2. Use the organisation’s contact route to ask about current roles, timing and requirements.
  3. Confirm the agreed activity, location and responsible person before attending.

Have this information ready

  • Your interests, relevant experience and availability
  • Questions about the role and any required preparation

Before you go or submit

Volunteer roles and participation requirements need direct confirmation. This is the Saskatoon organisation, not a province-wide booking service.

Prepare with a guide

CWD · SASKATCHEWAN

Find a CWD sample drop-off location

Search the public provincial directory by town, location or address. Confirm receiving arrangements, hours and freezer space with the provider before travelling.

Open the official drop-off mapSource: Government of Saskatchewan · Data licence
Directory retrieved
· Saskatchewan time
Official map page updated

Matching locations: 39

Office

*Beauval Field Office

Provider marks this location unavailable in this snapshot.

Provider address
Block Z, Hanson Street, Beaval, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

*Currently unavailable

Self-Serve

*Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider marks this location unavailable in this snapshot.

Provider address
GPS: 50.657019, -107.973093
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

*Temporarily unavailable. Located at the boat launch on the west side of Highway 4

Self-Serve

Assiniboia Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Assiniboia Ave E, Assiniboia, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Assiniboia Wildlife Federation - Located 1/2 mile east of town, east of the fairgrounds on north side of Assiniboia avenue

Directions to the map point
Office

Candle Lake Provincial Park Office

Provider address
Inside Candle Lake Provincial Park, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - Noon; 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Canora Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
~2 km north of Canora on east side of Hwy #9
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the east side of the maintenance shop of the RM of Keys (#303) adjacent to recycling bins.

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Choiceland Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Co-op Agro and Gas, Corner of Hwy 6/55
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located in the parking lot of the Pineland Co-op

Directions to the map point
Office

Christopher Lake Provincial Park Office

Provider address
379 Main Street, Christopher Lake
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - Noon; 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Directions to the map point
Office

Duck Mountain Provincial Park Office

Provider address
Inside Duck Mountain Provincial Park, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Estevan Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Royal Heights Home Park Road, Estevan, SK GPS: 49.148816, -103.010759
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Estevan Wildlife Federation - Located northwest of the Royal Heights Home Park (blue building)

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Foam Lake Self-Serve Drop-off

Provider address
OK Tire, 511 Hwy 17 West
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

OK Tire shop adjacent to Highway #16. Kiosk and freezer located on the east side of the main building, toward the NE corner of the building, north of the main business entry doors

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Goodsoil Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
East side of highway #26. Town of Goodsoil maintenance shop
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the east side of town, outside of the Town of Goodsoil maintenance shop, on the east side of highway # 26, first building as you enter town, kiosk on the south side of the building.

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Grasslands National Park Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Hwy 4 S, Grasslands National Park, Val Marie, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the north side of Grasslands National Park Operations Compound

Directions to the map point
Office

Greenwater Lake Provincial Park Office

Provider address
Inside Greenwater Lake Provincial Park
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - Noon; 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Directions to the map point
Office

Hudson Bay Field Office

Provider address
501 Prince Street, Hudson Bay, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - Noon; 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Humboldt Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
4th Avenue, Humboldt, SK GPS: 52.196910, -105.133550
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Humboldt Wildlife Federation - East of Horizon Fertilizer and west of Humboldt Recycle Depot on 4th Avenue

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Kamsack Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Corner of 5th Ave and Nykolaishen Drive,
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the east side of the maintenance shop of the RM of Cote (#271) near the large door.

Directions to the map point
Office

La Ronge Field Office

Provider address
1328 La Ronge Avenue, La Ronge, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - Noon; 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Langenburg Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
145 Kaiser William Avenue
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Kiosk and freezer located on the south side, toward the SE corner of the Prairie East Veterinary Clinic, south of highway #16

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Leader Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
138 1st Street West GPS: 50.88872, -109.54223
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the south side of the Leader Agrimotive

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Lloydminster Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
SE-08-50-26W3 GPS: 53.293337, -109.769342
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Lloydminister Fish and Game Youth Center - Follow Highway #303 6.5 miles east of Lloydminister then turn north

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Maple Creek Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Service Street, north of Shattered Glass west side of Hwy 21. GPS: 49.915800, -109.47086
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

*New location* Located north of previous location on Service Street, west side of Highway 21 next to the Highways Building.

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Meadow Lake Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Unit 1 - 101 Railway Place, Meadow Lake, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

On the east side of the parking lot at the Meadow Lake Field Office.

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Melville Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
800 Prince Edward Street, Melville, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Melville Community Works building parking lot

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Moose Jaw Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
9 Lancaster Road, Moose Jaw, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation

Directions to the map point
Office

Moose Mountain Provincial Park Office

Provider address
Inside Moose Mountain Provincial Park, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - Noon; 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Moosomin Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
GPS: 50.202090, -101.763791
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located in farm yard 8 km west of Moosomin on the north side of the Trans-Canada Highway

Directions to the map point
Office

Nipawin Field Office

Provider address
210 1st Street E, Nipawin, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - Noon; 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

North Battleford Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Corner of Highway 16 & 40
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Battlefords Wildlife Federation - Parsons Industrial Park

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Pelly Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
‘8 & 49’ Gas Station along Hwy #49
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

East side of the ‘8 & 49’ gas station parking lot

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Preeceville Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Junction of Highway 49 & 9
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the south side of the highway at the junction of Highways 49 & 9

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Prince Albert Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Prince Albert Wildlife Federation - North of 15th St. NE
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Prince Albert Wildlife Federation - North of 15th St NE (Co-op Card Lock)

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Regina

Provider address
110 Henderson Drive, Regina SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Southwest corner of the front parking lot

Directions to the map point
Office

Rowan's Ravine Provincial Park Office

Provider address
Inside Rowan's Ravine Provincial Park, SK
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Saskatoon Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
Corner of McOrmond Dr and Range Rd 3050
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located in the parking lot of the Saskatoon Wildlife Federation.

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

St. Walburg Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
323 Industrial Ave
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the west side of the RM of Frenchman Butte maintenance shop

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Swift Current Self-Serve Drop-off

Provider address
Corner of Chaplin St. W and 11th Ave NW. GPS: 50.2849147, -107.8155947
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

West of the Kal Tire Parking lot and North of Swift Plumbing. Located on the outside of the chainlink fence.

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

TIsdale Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
GPS: 52.84220, -104.03532
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the west side of the RM of Tisdale maintenance shop. The maintenance shop is located on the east side of Tisdale on the north side of HWY #3.

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Weyburn Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
GPS: 49.588759, -103.859018
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located at the Weyburn Wildlife Federation 8 km south of Weyburn on the west side of Highway 35

Directions to the map point
Self-Serve

Yorkton Self-Serve Drop-Off

Provider address
HWY #10 Traffic Weigh Scales
Read the provider’s location notes

Original English wording from the provincial source

Located on the south side of the Highway traffic weigh scales on Hwy #10

Directions to the map point

Directions use the provider’s reference point. Confirm the actual approach and entry arrangements separately.