Released on November 10, 2020
Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Saskatchewanderer. In its 11th year, this program is looking for the next enthusiastic person who can showcase all the great things Saskatchewan has to offer.
The Saskatchewanderer program is a partnership between Tourism Saskatchewan and the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport.
“Leah Mertz faced unprecedented challenges during her year as Saskatchewanderer,” Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Laura Ross said. “Through a creative, thoughtful approach, she motivated people to make new discoveries in our province and to support our local industries and businesses all while staying safe.”
“Despite this year’s challenges, I’ve still been fortunate to safely explore and see some incredible destinations in the province,” 2020 Saskatchewanderer Leah Mertz said. “It truly is the job of a lifetime and I look forward to passing the torch in 2021!”
Conexus Credit Union returns as the Official Title Sponsor of the Saskatchewanderer program. CAA remains on board is Official Vehicle Sponsor.
Applications for the 2021 Saskatchewanderer will be accepted until 12 p.m. on December 10, 2020. Interested candidates are required to shoot, edit and submit their own original video explaining why they are the perfect fit for this job of a lifetime.
Apply online at www.saskatchewanderer.ca/apply. Email questions about the application process to saskatchewandererofficial@gmail.com.
To learn more about the Saskatchewanderer program, check out www.saskatchewanderer.ca or follow on Facebook (facebook.com/skwanderer), Twitter (@skwanderer), Instagram (@saskatchewanderer), and YouTube (youtube.com/user/skwandererofficial).
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For more information, contact:
Brooke Lochbaum
Parks, Culture and Sport
Regina
Phone: 306- 787-5781
Email: brooke.lochbaum@gov.sk.ca
Cell: 306-550-5927