A short video to announce the possibility of a video series to document the restoration of the Grand Hotel, built in 1929 at the height of the prairie boom in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan.

Hear and see the work completed and going forward done by staff and volunteers of the Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan.

Kent Karemaker, 44, quit his job and sold his condo in Victoria, B.C., to restore the Grand Hotel in Shaunavon, Sask.. Karemaker says the project is helping him manage his depression and anxiety.

The digitization of this film was made possible through the Institutional Grant Program administered by the Saskatchewan Council of Archives and Archivists @ArchivesAdvisor and funded by @SaskCultureInc and @sasklotteries .

Another edition of the Tourism Saskatchewan Weekend Road Trip from this week's SJHL Insider.

Harvest Eatery proves that you can have world-class dining experiences in small prairie towns. Nestled in the community of Shaunavon, Harvest Eatery has been attracting diners to the Southwest area of Saskatchewan for almost 10 years. This area is known for its ranching, and this is reflected in the menu. Harvest Eatery prides itself on using local ingredients. The restaurant has become part of the community and has cultivated partnerships with local growers, producers, farmers and ranchers to create amazing dishes that are uniquely Saskatchewan. Come experience small-town living, Harvest Eatery’s warm atmosphere feels like being welcomed into someone’s home kitchen. There's always something new to try on the seasonal menu. In warmer weather, the patio offers views of those epic prairie skies. Find out more and book your table here: https://www.eatharvest.ca/ ------ Follow us for more Saskatchewan travel inspiration! + Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TourismSaskatchewan/ + Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tourismsask/ + Website: https://tourismsaskatchewan.com/ ----- #ExploreSask #Saskatchewan #travel

Experience Shaunavon’s history and embark on a Heritage Walking Tour!! Pick up your guide brochure from the Grand Coteau @shaunavon_gchcc or visit our website at shaunavon.com ! For more information on Shaunavon’s history, check out the Heritage Exhibit at the Grand Coteau Heritage and Cultural Centre.

Join me as I tour this abandoned hotel in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan that was recently bought with the intention of restoring. 2 of the oddest pair of murders incidents in Saskatchewan happened here. #abandoned #urbex #truecrime