Pigeon Lake Articles

 There is a proliferation of dogs all around the lake and our particular village is well represented. At any given time driving down the lake road, it’s pretty common to see grandma, grandchild and canine shuffling, sniffing, peeing, pooping or generally enjoying the day. The dogs seem to get into it as well. In our vicinity, there are families who drag their dogs out to the lake and often leave them on shore while they splash around in the water or go for boat rides. This cause... More...

The “month of many people” is over and with that comes some reflection. June was one of them months where relatives and friends from all corners of the earth gathered henceforth at the “compound” for many days of laughter and much indulgence. Burlington and Ottawa, plus Stockholm, Sweden all were represented in this pilgrimage and to say the least the conversation was wildly divergent and madcap mayhem was lively.    Such is life at Pigeon Lake.   Th... More...

 About Silverwoods, Pigeon Lake

K2 Landscaping was formed in 2008 when after almost 30 years, Fred Kuerbis, decided to make the leap from oilfield operator to business owner. He chose the landscaping/carpentry field because these were areas of interest and satisfaction for him and where others had already seen his talent. While K2 Landscaping is obviously a landscaping business, Fred has done many different kinds of work within that business, from building log benches to putting in fire pits and retaining walls and tryi... More...

At Sprouts Greenhouse we began a dream of being “Where Green Ideas Start” 3 years ago, and as we head into our 4th spring of business, we find ourselves expanding to accommodate our “Growing” clientele. (Pun intended.) Located in a very rural demographic, west of the Village of Pigeon Lake, near Winfield, AB, we have grown from a very small business supported by a very local clientele, to one that is now encompassing a much wider radius of attention. After working s... More...

AJ’s Trading Post (Ann & John Anderson) – Owners/Operators The store is located on the north side of Pigeon Lake, at junctions of Highway 778 and 616x. (also known as Sandholm Corner). They are a gas bar and convenience store. They have Tempo Regular Gas and Diesel for your vehicle needs. Their hours of operation are 8am to 7pm – 7 days a week. They have owned and operated the store since August 2006. This was their first venture operating a convenience store. T... More...

Lakedell Agricultural Society was formed in 1973 by a large group of people that were from the local farming community. The society grew to a point that they built the current main hall and smaller riding arena by logging the wood and sawing it on site. Later the larger outdoor riding arena was added. The Lakedell Agricultural Society hosts the largest one day fair in Alberta. There are six user groups that use the facility. They include the Pigeon Lake Lions Club, 4H Light Horse, 4-H B... More...