Northern Settlement of Descharme Lake
The Northern Settlement of Descharme Lake is located on the northwest shore of Descharme Lake and the eastern bank of the Descharme River. Descharme Lake is 95 km north of La Loche, SK and is accessible from a provincial highway east of Highway 955 which goes through Clearwater River Provincial Park. District facilities include a playground, water well, community hall and municipal garage. Community wifi is provided for emergency communications for residents. The population is 26 people (2021 Census) SaskPower is building its first solar-battery-diesel combination microgrid in Saskatchewan. The microgrid will power the Northern Settlement of Descharme Lake and area. To learn more about SaskPower microgrid project and provide feedback, click on this link:
Descharme Lake Microgrid (saskpower.com) September 13, 2024 Progress Update |
The Role of the Local Advisory Committee (LAC)
Click here to learn about the important roles that District municipal administration and the LAC play in responsibly managing the affairs and the wellbeing of Descharme Lake. The current LAC members are Bobby Janvier (chair) and Delores LeMaigre.