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Curling Funspiel held in junction with the University of Regina D.M.Kent Geology Club!Click here to register.

The 2019 Awards Dinner and Annual General Meeting is set for Saturday, February 15th, 2020 at the Atlas Hotel (4177 Albert St.).  Meeting begins at 5:30 pm along with cocktails.  For more details, click here: AGM poster.  To register, click here: https://sgshome.ca/events/registration/all-registration

 Ever wondered who 'Scotty' was named after? Curious where our largest waterfall is located? Need a place to keep track of soccer practices? Want to support your Geological Society? Then you need a copy of the 2020 Saskatchewan Geoscience Calendar! Click here for more information.

Event Details: Friday, September 6th, 2019. Tee off at 1pm. Green Acres Golf Course. Prizes for the winning team, longest drive, longest put, and closest to pin! BBQ to follow at 5pm. Registration and payment required no later than August 31st, 2019. Click here for more information.  To register click here.

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2019 WBPC Core WorkshopThe Saskatchewan Geological Society presents an interactive workshop on core and associated research for various oil plays, geothermal, and coal bed methane opportunities in the province.  A series of 6 presentations, with morning and afternoon sessions, will provide registrants with a deeper understanding of Saskatchewan’s geology.Register at WBPC.ca

Saskatchewan Geological Society Lecture Thursday, May 9th, 2019 A Geological Tour of Connemara, Joyces Country & South Mayo, Ireland by David MacDougall (abstract & bio here) Bushwakker Brewing Company, 2206 Dewdney Avenue, Regina Lunch: 11:45 am Meeting Talk: 12:15 to ~1:00 pm For lunch, the cost is: S.G.S Members: $15.00 Student...

This year’s unofficial Spring camping trip to the Cypress Hills is scheduled for May 31 - June 2.  Members (and their family) interested in learning more about the geology of this beautiful part of the province are welcome to attend.  A visit to the enigmatic “Mystery Rocks” will once again be part of the itinerary, as well as the Hidden Conglomerate Cliffs. ...

Saskatchewan Geological Society Lecture Wednesday, April 17th, 2019Understanding the Environmental Impacts of Tight Oil and Shale Gas Develepment Daniel J. Soeder (abstract & bio here) Bushwakker Brewing Company, 2206 Dewdney Avenue, Regina Lunch: 11:45 am Meeting Talk: 12:15 to ~1:00 pm For lunch, the cost is: S.G.S Members: $15.00 Student...

Geologist + Hot Water + Electricity = ? Geothermal Energy! by Dr Catherine Hickson, President of Geothermal Canada Click here for poster advert.

Saskatchewan Geological Society Lecture Thursday, April 4th, 2019 Animals at work: The trace-fossil record of substrate modification in space and time. Dr. Luis A. Buatois (abstract & bio here) Bushwakker Brewing Company, 2206 Dewdney Avenue, Regina Lunch: 11:45 am Meeting Talk: 12:15 to ~1:00 pm For lunch, the cost is: S.G.S Members:...

The Precambrian Secrets of Yukon by Dr. Derek Thorkelson.  Howard Street Robinson lecture tour on behalf of the Geological Association of Canada.  Bushwakker Brewing Company, 2206 Dewdney Avenue, Regina.  Lunch: 11:45 am.  Meeting Talk: 12:15 to 1:00pm.  For lunch, the cost is: $15.00 for SGS members; $5.00 for student members; $20.00 for non-members.  For those...

The Annual SGS Curling Bonspiel will be held March 9th at 5pm at the Callie Curling Club in Regina. Team Registration Deadline is March 4th.  Register online at https://sgshome.ca/events/registration/all-registration and email your team list to samantha.vandekerckhove@gov.sk.ca.15$/person.  Prizes for the winning team and best Themed Team Uniform!Read More

The Annual Field Trip Planning Committee will be meeting Wednesday, February 20th, at Bonzinnis Brew Pub in Regina. SGS members are invited to attend.  Event time to follow.