Livelong, Saskatchewan

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Livelong [1] is a hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Mervin No. 499 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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An annual celebration "Live it up day" is held in early August. It is a one-day fun-filled fair. Breakfast, supper and dance, street entertainment, parade, food vendor booths and beer gardens. Horseshoes, baseball games, bingo, bowling, games of chance, and children's games. Third annual $1000 hole-in-one play-off.

A war memorial cenotaph was erected in front of the Livelong Legion #192. Constructed in 1988 in memory of all veterans of Livelong and district. The cenotaph was constructed by Bill Rhode, Sam Rhode, and Murray Kopp. Art Dorval made the cross and it was erected by Chief Denny. [2]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Livelong had a population of 100 living in 39 of its 47 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. "Livelong". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  2. War Monuments in Canada Archived July 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  4. "Turtle Lake Watershed Inc". Make A Change. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  5. Club Data Base Saskatchewan Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Sherman, Jason. "Other voices". Books in Canada. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  7. London Gazette
  8. http://jeremypowerregimbal.com/
  9. In Their Skin
  10. The Star Phoenix
  11. Livelong author wins manuscript award, The Battlefords News-Optimist
  12. Gordon Denny Community School

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