Assiniboia

Grain elevators in Assiniboia, SK, Sept. 2002. Contributed by Pat Scrimgeour.
Grain elevators in Assiniboia, SK, Sept. 2002. Contributed by Pat Scrimgeour.

In Assiniboia, SK in 2002, there was a Saskatchewan Pool grain elevator, a UGG grain elevator and a concrete Pool elevator.

Today there is a large concrete Richardson Pioneer elevator just west of the town, and a Paterson grain terminal just north of the town. The last wooden grain elevator came down on March 15, 2016.

Pool grain elevator in Assiniboia, SK, Sept. 2002. Contributed by Pat Scrimgeour.
Pool grain elevator in Assiniboia, SK, Sept. 2002. Contributed by Pat Scrimgeour.

Historic Photos

Pair of wooden grain elevators
UGG grain elevator pair in Assiniboia, SK, 1981. Bill Grandin photo, contributed by Steve Boyko.

This photo from the 1930s shows six grain elevators in Assiniboia. (SK Provincial Archives, R-A15088)

Black and white photograph of wooden grain elevator labeled "Saskatchewan Pool" with the words "Use Pool Co-Op Flour" on the top.
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool grain elevator in Assiniboia, SK, Oct 1980. Collection of Steve Boyko.

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