Winter Sports in Saskatchewan

From skiing to hockey, most of us have a few favourite winter activities to enjoy in the long Saskatchewan winter.


Please enjoy the photos of Saskatchewan residents enjoying winter sports throughout the years.
 

Skiing near Eastend. 1920s. PAS Photo R-A6822 (1).
 

Outdoor curling at Prince Albert. 1900-1905. PAS Photo R-A4531.

Curling on the Pipestone Creek near Bob Hillhouse Sr.’s farm. Broadview district. ca. 1907. PAS Photo R-A20351.

St. Luke district skiers Mrs. John Howard, Mae McKenzie, Alex McKenzie, Horace Hunt and Harry Howard. ca. 1910. PAS Photo R-A6188.

 

A group curling outdoors at Battleford, including North West Mounted Police officers. 1911. PAS Photo R-A2130.

A group of boys and girls curl an exciting “jam-can” ’spiel on a clearing in a snow-covered backyard. n.d. PAS Photo R-PS3527.

Daphne Dundas and her cousins skating on a rink with Corrine Broderick. Pelly. 1940s. PAS Photo R-A24476 (2).
 

Skating on a frozen pond near Saskatoon airport. 1961. PAS Photo R-B5675 (4).

Member of the Prince Albert Ski Club on the regular ski run. 1962. PAS Photos R-B5111 (5). 

Boys playing hockey on an outdoor rink; the first rink in Davidson. 1904 or 1905. PAS Photo R-A20224.

An upset on a home-made toboggan slide on a farm near Kamsack. ca. 1908. PAS Photo R-A4103.

A hockey game on a slough, with improvised sticks. Players are identified as Alex MacKenzie, Donald McPhee, Little Angus McPhee, Harry Howard, Big Angus McPhee, Mary McPhee (Barry), and Mae MacKenzie. Circa. 1910. PAS Photo R-A6187.

Three girls, two men and a woman with a dog sled team on River Street, Prince Albert. 19--. PAS Photo R-A1588.

McLean girls’ hockey team. n.d. PAS Photo R-A20304.
 

Two women on skis, Lydia and Ninette, with a small boy, Jean, and Mr. Moyes. A small tractor and the Alameda Pharmacy are shown in the background. 1947. PAS Photo R-A20479. 

Skating on a frozen pond near the Saskatoon airport. 1961. PAS Photo R-B5675 (1).

Skiers at White Track Winter Resort, Buffalo Pound Lake. A warm-up cabin and parking lot can be seen in the distance. 1964. PAS Photo R-B11117 (1).

Prince Albert ladies hockey team. 1907. PAS Photo R-B1615.

Ladies hockey team. Prince Albert? 1900-1910? PAS Photo R-B3312

A group curling outdoors at Battleford, including North West Mounted Police officers. 1911. PAS Photo R-A2130.

 

Norrishville hockey team. 1912-1915. PAS Photo R-A12046 (2).

Women's hockey team, North Battleford. 1920s. PAS Photo S-B5410.
 

A curling game in progress of the Balfour Tech students league, Regina. 1953. PAS Photo R-B2607. 

An Indigenous man with a dog team and sled on Hanson Lake Road. 1962. PAS Photo R-B5630 (4).

Regina’s first ladies' hockey team. 1896. 
PAS Photo R-B565 (2).



 

Georgina McKay with two other 
women snowshoeing in the woods
 near Prince Albert. 1922. 
PAS Photo R-A1237 (1).

 

Figure skater Evelyn Chandler. 19--. 
PAS Photo R-B11641 (1).

 

Mrs. Mary McPhee and Mae McKenzie 
of St. Luke district with improvised hockey 
sticks standing on pond. ca. 1910. 
PAS Photo R-A6151.

 

Georgina McKay on skis in a wooded 
area near Prince Albert. 1922. 
PAS Photos R-A1238 (1).

 
 

Skating on a frozen pond near the 
Saskatoon airport. 1961. 
PAS Photo R-B5675 (3).

 

Wascana Winter Club professional and 
gold medalist skater, Bernard Youlten, n.d. 
PAS Photo R-B7271.

 
 

Georgina McKay on skis in a wooded 
area near Prince Albert. 1922. 
PAS Photos R-A1238 (3).


 

Members of the Prince Albert Ski 
Club on the regular ski run. 1962. 
PAS Photos R-B5111 (4).