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SPRA Buyers Guide

Recreation and Parks Products and Services


Inside the SPRA Buyers Guide you'll find the most complete source for suppliers of products and services for parks and recreation in Saskatchewan.

Within the pages of this guide you'll find products and services to support:
  • Aquatics and Pools
  • Arena and Facility Suppliers
  • Consulting, and
  • Parks and Playgrounds!

Read the SPRA Buyers Guide and then contact one of our highly experienced and knowledgeable Commercial Members today!

1 Stop Playgrounds

1 Stop Playgrounds serves Saskatchewan communities from our office in Humboldt. We specialize in supply and installation of playgrounds, spray parks, park furnishings, sports and arena systems.  

We are proud to represent an All Canadian made line up products that are durable,  innovative, creative and fun. We represent Henderson Recreation Equipment, Water Odyssey, Sport Systems Canada and Riley Sports Equipment.

Contact: Kelly Crozon

Phone: 1-306-231-4820

Email: info@1stopplay.ca

Website: 1stopplay.ca

Automated Aquatics

We are specialists in commercial swimming pool operations. We supply chemicals, equipment and knowledge related to running a modern aquatic facility.

Our team is made up of industry experts and “We Do Fantastic Things with Water!”

Contact: Jordan Hawthorne

Phone: 1-780-468-3261

Email: jordanH@automatedaquatics.com 

Website: automatedaquatics.com

Aquam

Aquam is one of North America’s leading distributors of commercial aquatic equipment. The name is synonymous with customer satisfaction and uncompromising quality—the basic principles upon which it was founded, 33 years ago. Customers world-wide attest to Aquam’s standard of excellence, appreciating the reliability of top-of-the-line equipment. This is where you’ll find hundreds of products for the pool, including teaching aids and foam toys of unparalleled quality, aquatic fitness equipment, and training aids for competitive or athletic swimmers, as well as deck equipment, and the list goes on... On top of all that, you’ll find friendly, knowledgeable staff ready to help you. Customers are Aquam’s business. 

Contact: Claude Latulippe  

Phone: 1-800-935-4878 

Email: info@aquam.com

Website: aquam.com

Art of Play

Art of Play is a division of J & D Penner Ltd. a family owned and operated hard landscaping company since 1971.  
Art of Play specializes in: playgrounds, splash pads, skate parks, rubber surfacing, artificial turf and more!

If you can dream it we make it come to life!  Whether your project is large or small Art of Play's goal is to assist you in making Your Vision a Reality!  Our team is with you from concept to completion!

Creating Play Spaces where a Lifetime Memories and Friendships are Made!

Contact: Tracy Penner

Phone: 1-204-771-1770

Email: info@jdpenner.com

Website: jdpenner.com
 

Atlwest Communications

Atlwest Communications is an interdisciplinary consulting firm located in Saskatoon, SK that specializes in stakeholder and community engagement, facilitation, communications strategies, community needs assessments, partnerships building, media and public relations, and corporate social responsibility. We are recognized as a leader in collaborative planning a with our ability to bring people and organizations together, get them engaged, and have meaningful conversations that help shape plans and projects that improve communities.    

Specializing in: Community and Stakeholder Engagement / Facilitation / Communications Strategies / Community Needs Assessments / Partnership Building / Communications Strategies / Media & Public Relations 

Contact: Brad Shiele

Phone: 306-242-2822

Email: brad.schiele@atlwest.ca

Website: atlwest.ca

Berg Industrial Services

Berg Industrial Services tests, services, and integrates a wide range of industrial thermal process control and industrial refrigeration systems for various industries and applications worldwide. From preventative and emergency maintenance to comprehensive warranty programs, our team of refrigeration service experts is ready to serve you anywhere, 24/7.
 
Specializing in: Custom refrigeration and pumping equipment for indoor and outdoor rinks, pads, and trails, built-up or skid mounted systems, prefabricated mechanical rooms, headers and floors, turnkey start-up and operation, 24/7 ice rink chiller service, ongoing maintenance plans, and more.

Contact: Bill Cote

Phone: 1-306-244-7400

Email: bcote@berg-group.com

Website:  berg-group.com/

Big Hill Services & Arena Supplies Ltd. 

Big Hill Services & Arena Supplies is the authorized dealer of Olympia Ice Resurfacing equipment in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Superior Forklift is our sub-dealer located in Saskatoon and Regina.  We also carry a full line of used ice resurfacing inventory.  Big Hill Services offers the most complete line of arena products and supplies in Western Canada; which includes but is not limited to: Professional hockey goal frame packages, lacrosse frames, lexan, plexi & tempered glass, protective netting, puckboard, ice & field paint and so much more.

Phone: 1-888-932-2728

Email: info@bighillservices.com

Website: bighillservices.com/

Blue Imp 

Blue Imp continues to be Canada's most experienced and trusted playground manufacturer. Blue Imp designs equipment that maximizes fun without compromising safety and quality. 

Contact: Jamie Beaton

Phone: 1-306-313-8610

Email: maderaplayscapes@gmail.com

Website: blueimp.com

Canadian Arena Services

Canadian Arena Services is a team of internationally experienced ice and facility maintenance experts providing services to facilities of all sizes.  We are an Authorized Painter for Jet Ice and use only the highest quality Jet Ice paints and products to ensure that your ice surface looks professional and stays looking that way throughout your entire season.

We provide the following services:  Ice Painting & Logo Installation, Arena Operations & Maintenance, Operator Training, Arena & Event Consulting and Ice Paint & In Ice Logo Sales.  Team Members experience:  2018 Winter Olympics, NHL Outdoor Games, Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, Stanley Cup Playoffs and World Junior Hockey Championships.

Contact: Steinunn Parsons

Phone: 1-780-906-7511

Email: sparsons@canadianarenaservices.com

Website: canadianarenaservices.com

CIMCO 

CIMCO Refrigeration is the longest operating refrigeration company in Canada and Saskatchewan.  Founded in 1913, the “Canadian Ice Machine Company” has always been the leader when it comes to creating artificial ice. Our team includes highly specialized mechanics, engineers, and account managers who are passionate about ensuring our customers always have the best ice quality.

Specializing in: Design-build ice rink refrigeration systems and providing full engineering, construction, and service for refrigeration systems. Our focus is to help customers succeed by reducing their safety and business risk and providing innovative solutions to maximize efficiency.    

Contact: Scot Johnson

Phone: 306-933-0566, Ext. 2003

Email: SJohnson@toromont.com

Website: cimcorefrigeration.com

Commercial Pool and Recreational Products

Commercial Pool and Recreational Products combines decades of experience in the commercial swimming pool industry with a highly trained staff and products sourced from leading commercial suppliers.

We offer a complete solution for your commercial needs from design, specification, and installation to management, service, and training.

Contacts: Dale Holmes, Bryan Zacharias

Phone: 1-204-284-9528

Emails: dale@cp-rp.combryan@cp-rp.com

Website: cp-rp.com

Fer-Marc Equipment Limited

Fer-Marc Equipment Ltd. has been in business for over 58 years; providing superior quality products with exceptional service and a large parts inventory to Municipalities, Recreation, Industrial & Contractors.        

Specializing in: Machine Sales of Zamboni ice Resurfacers, Street Sweepers, Refuse Trucks, Road Building Distributors, Sewer Cleaners, and Hydro-Excavating Trucks.

Contact: Jonathon Marceca 

Phone: 306-569-9041

Email: jmarceca@sasktel.net

Website: fer-marc.com

Flaman Fitness

Flaman Fitness is a proud member of the Flaman Group of Companies, which was founded in 1959 as a local agricultural retailer in the small community of Southey in southern Saskatchewan.  The Flaman Fitness product line has expanded to Commercial Playground equipment,  outdoor leisure equipment and of course, fitness equipment.

Flaman Fitness started in the early 1990's, when company founder Frank Flaman recognized the growing market for health and fitness products. The company moved quickly and aggressively into this market, and in only a decade, we have become the largest fitness equipment retailer in Western Canada!

Contact: Scott Thomson

Phone: 1-306-994-3162

Email: scott.thomson@flaman.com

Website: flamanfitness.com

I. B. Storey Inc.

I.B. Storey Inc. the Official Rink Engineering Consultant of the NHL® is an independent specialty engineering firm with over 20 years’ experience in refrigeration systems for the recreational, industrial, and commercial sectors. I.B. Storey Inc. focuses on systems for rink engineering and recreational facilities.

The firm’s experience is unparalleled and has developed an industry leading reputation for designing and implementing innovative, cost effective, and sustainable refrigeration systems for a wide spectrum of clients ranging from community, semi-professional and NHL arena facilities across North America. I.B. Storey Inc. strives to deliver leading edge, cost effective and energy efficient systems to maximize a facility’s sustainability.

Contact: Mike Turner

Phone: 1-902-367-3545

Email: mike.turner@ibstorey.ca

Website: ibstorey.com

Jet Ice

Jet Ice is proudly Canadian, serving the ice-making industry in North America and around the world for over 40 years.  Whether hockey, curling, speed skating, figure skating or even bobsled and luge, Jet Ice is the trusted, experienced supplier for all your ice sports’ needs.  
Our extensive knowledge and experience have allowed us to become the preferred supplier for the NHL, Hockey Canada, Curling Canada, USA Curling and World Curling, as well as the Winter Olympics.  We provide not only ice making equipment such as our Pro-Ice Water Treatment system, but we also offer on-site training, installation, ice paint & painting services, textile logos, paper stencil logos, and more. Let our experts bring your ice to life.

Phone: 1-800-585-1079

Email: info@jetice.com

Website: jetice.com

Kinetic GPO

Kinetic GPO is a Canadian cooperative purchasing organization established for Broader Public Sector and MASH entities across Canada with the specific purpose of reducing procurement cost by leveraging the purchasing power of group buying and saving members time by simplifying steps to procure. Kinetic GPO makes cooperative purchasing as simple as possible. There is no charge to become a Kinetic GPO member, no volume commitments and membership is not an exclusive agreement. With offices in Regina Saskatchewan and a second office in Cambridge Ontario, the Kinetic GPO team is here to assist. We’ll do the work, saving our members time and money.

Contacts: Gerald Ford, Kerri Ann Daniels

Phone: 1-226-475-1036, 1-306-525-4393

Email: gerald@kineticgpo.ca, kerriann@kineticgpo.ca

Website: kineticgpo.ca

Mirage Turf Systems

Mirage Turf Systems Inc. is based out of Calgary, Alberta, Canada and is committed to supplying and installing artificial grass, indoor and outdoor synthetic putting greens and many other artificial turf applications. Since 1999 Mirage has installed over 2000 artificial turf projects “coast-to-coast” and has been regarded as one of Canada’s elite turf companies. We are Canada’s premier artificial turf company since 1999 and have pioneered the industry that has seen exponential growth and interest today.

Contact: David Van Der Torre

Phone: 1-587-433-2260

Email: david@mirageturfsystems.com

Website: mirageturfsystems.com/ 

Musco Sports Lighting

Company bio: Musco has shaped the history of sports lighting since 1976. The company’s TLC for LED™    technology delivers unmatched light quality, control, efficiency, and reliability.            

Specializing in: Sports Lighting.

Contact: Brad Harrison

Phone: 1-866-695-8162

Email: brad.harrison@musco.com

Website: musco.com

Nor Col EZ Dock

Nor Col EZ Dock is the Distributor of floating, modular polyethylene docks and accessories.  Proudly serving Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and N.W. Ontario.

Low Maintenance and Barefoot Friendly
•    EZ Dock Polyethylene docks are durable and slip resistant
•    Won’t splinter or rot, never needs painting
•    Cleans easily with soap and water

Adaptable Design
•    Unique design delivers outstanding load capacity, functionality, and safety
•    Variety of dock sections, boat/PWC lifts, and launches for kayaks
•    Easily customizable design to make your perfect waterfront retreat

Flexible Flotation Technology
•    Flotation chambers constructed for optimal strength and structural integrity
•    Designed to provide additional stability on the water
•    Dock sections adapt easily to changing water conditions and levels

Innovative Coupling
•    Made of recycled materials
•    Nuts and bolts made of heavy duty, rust resistant composite
•    Strength and durability even in the harshest weather conditions

Nor Col EZ Dock can create the waterfront of your dreams.  Makin’ Lake Life EZ!

Phone: 1-800-654-8168

Email: info@norcolezdock

Website: norcolezdock.com

Northland Recreation Supply

Our mission at Northland Recreation Supply is to deliver innovative, and safe products to communities, schools, daycares, parks and reservations by providing best-in-class design options, industry expertise, budget planning and installation services with excitement, enthusiasm and reliability.

Contact: Meegan Wozniczka

Phone: 1-306-682-4233

Email: sales@northlandsupply.com

Website: northlandsupply.com

Omni Sport Inc.

Recreation Facility Specialists for over 30 years, OMNI Sport manufactures, installs, and services Dasher Board Systems & Accessories, Bleachers, Spectator Seating, Gymnasium & Fieldhouse Equipment, Scoreboards, Sport Flooring, Mini Stick Rinks and much more.                                                                    

Specializing in:  sales, Installation & Service of Dasher boards, bleachers, spectator seating, mini stick rinks, maintenance materials        

Contacts: Kaitlyn Burant, Doug Fidelak

Phone: 1-866-654-7465

Email: info@omnisport.ca

Website: omnisport.ca

Paradise Leisurescapes

Paradise LeisureScapes are elite custom pool builders providing design/build services, renovations, consulting, chemicals, parts & service to aquatic facilities throughout Saskatchewan since 1970. Located in Regina and Saskatoon, we have serviced this province for over 50 years.  We have the ability to make your job easier though our experience, associations, memberships, education and manufacturers.   

Specializing in: Commercial Pools & Whirlpools    

Contacts: Ron Seibel, Aaron Delaney

Phone: 1-800-668-7665     

Emails: ron@paradiseleisurescapes.com, aaron@Paradisecommercial.ca

Website: paradisecommercial.ca

Park N Play Design

Park N Play is a full-service playground design, supply and installation company, specializing in creating inclusive play spaces and outdoor fitness parks for children of all ages and abilities, promoting participation, healthy activity, and social interaction.

Specializing in: A proud member of Central Source (formerly SUMA). Park N Play specializes in creating inclusive play spaces, splash parks, and outdoor fitness areas. We are also happy to announce that we are the newest distributor of Earthscape playground equipment. Designed and manufactured entirely in Canada, this line of play equipment is not only inclusive but their natural aesthetic design allows children to engage and connect with nature.

Contact: Michelle Poffenroth

Phone: 1-866-551-8188

Email: info@parknplaydesign.com

Website: parknplaydesign.com

Playgrounds-R-Us

Playgrounds-R-Us is a second generation family business specializing in the design, supply & installation of outdoor recreational products. With an office in Regina, and having a presence in the province of Saskatchewan since 2003, we also have convenient warehouse/office spaces in Winnipeg, MB.

Playgrounds-R-Us is the exclusive supplier of Landscape Structures Inc. & Fibar in central Canada (Saskatchewan, Manitoba and North West Ontario) and are the longest established playground firm on the prairies.

Specializing in: Premium park and playground equipment, along with other related accessories.   PRU not only carries products but is also able to help clients plan and design projects, install them and then maintain them.

Contact: Serge Gette

Phone: 1-306-596-7009   

Email: serge@pru.ca 

Website: pru.ca

Parkworks Solutions Corp.

Parkworks Solutions Corp.We’re the MAKR Group’s on-the-ground recreation space specialists for Western Canada.

Formerly RecTec Industries in BC, and Playworks in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and NWT, we’ve merged together to form a supplier supergroup. With over 30 years of experience, 1000’s of installations, and teams strategically placed throughout your region, we’re here to help the development of inclusive, innovative and exceptional park spaces. Our role is to your biggest support, your best collaborator and key problem solver!

Specializing in: Playgrounds, Landscaping Elements, Public Toilets, Outdoor Classrooms, Splash Pads, Sports & Fitness, Site Furnishings, Shelters & Shade Surfacing.

Contact: Brennan Fedak

Phone: 1-888-890-6257

Email:  info@parkworksco.com

Websites: parkworksco.com

RC Strategies

RC Strategies is a consulting company focused on the community services sector. Our work involves strategic and tactical planning related to recreation, parks and open spaces, trails, arts and culture, and social services. We work for rural and urban municipalities of various sizes as well as provincial / territorial governments, non-profit organizations, and the private sector. From coast to coast to coast we support our clients and work to strengthen the community services sector across Canada.

Contact: Michael Roma

Phone: 1-780-292-3584

Email: roma@rcstrategies.ca

Website: rcstrategies.ca

Rubber Stone Global

Whether you want to create a beautiful space or you’re simply looking to add a safer surface in areas prone to slippery conditions.

RubberStone is flexible enough to meet your needs. Made of the highest quality recycled EPDM rubber and a specially formulated polyurethane binding agent, it is not only a durable option, but a beautiful and versatile option, for covering everything from pathways to playgrounds.

You can even add traction and safety to slippery and unsightly sidewalks and entrances!

Contact:  Blair Emde

Phone:1-888-799-3960

Email: blair@rubberstoneglobal.com 

Website: coveryourugly.com

SaskMilk

SaskMilk is a producer-elected marketing board representing Saskatchewan’s dairy farmers.

We are responsible for a number of activities and are actively engaged in advocating for and promoting dairy, dairy farming, and supply management.

Contact(s): Chelsea Wilcoxen, Anita Medl

Phone: 306-527-0753

Email(s): cwilcoxen@saskmilk.ca, amedl@saskmilk.ca

Website: saskmilk.ca

Shercom 

Shercom has been Saskatchewan’s tire recycler since 1993.  Millions of pounds of scrap tires have been converted into value added products for the home and public parks.  Shercom is Canada’s leader in playground technology using recycled tire, EPDM rubber and Nike shoe rubber from PlayTop and NikeGrind, exclusive partnerships for Canada and USA.  Over $250,000 support from Shercom through our CARES community funding supports groups.  We are proud to support Saskatchewan communities.

Specializing in:  Playground surfacing, spray parks, sport fields, and public areas of all types.  Landscape and traffic products solve each communities needs.  Visit our website, visit our website and contact us for complete product information.

Contact: Sales

Phone: 1-306-933-0600

Email: info@shercomindustries.com

Website: shercomindustries.com

Stevenson Industrial Refrigeration Ltd.

Stevenson is known for its reliable cooling systems – a vital component to the operation of any recreational facility.  We have access to the latest energy-efficient equipment to help communities save rink and arena money, and we stock a wide variety of parts and components for artificial ice plants that require immediate replacement.

Our experience has led to the development of energy-efficient systems for artificial ammonia ice plants, including:
•    Thermo-Kool Technology; Energy-Efficient Motors; Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Soft Starts; Customized Controlled Monitoring Systems; Dehumidifiers; Refrigerated floors and Ammonia refrigeration.

Contact: Dan Klein

Phone: 1-306-585-7044

Email: dklein@stevensonindustrial.com

Website: stevensonindustrial.com

Team Aquatic Supplies

Team Aquatic Supplies is Canada’s largest supplier of high quality, specialty swimwear, equipment and accessories.

100% Canadian owned and operated, Team Aquatic Supplies was founded in 1988 by Doug Perks, a lifelong swimmer and aquatics professional. Doug recognized and understood from firsthand experience, the need for top quality products and services for swimmers, swim teams, facilities and swim clubs. 

Team Aquatic Supplies serves every province in Canada with its eight retail locations, online store and three well-stocked warehouses.   With more than 40 experienced staff members from a variety of disciplines including swimmers, divers, triathletes, coaches, instructors and lifeguards, you can be sure that you are getting quality advice. That’s why you can trust Team Aquatic Supplies to provide excellent assistance and only the best quality supplies––we understand your world.

Contact: Cameron Bailey

Phone: 1-403-319-2000

Email: cameron@team-aquatic.com

Website: team-aquatic.com

Western Recreation & Development Inc.

Western Recreation & Development is a Saskatchewan pool builder with a Canada & USA  patent for the construction method of its double wall accessible crawl space Ecco pool system. We remain a leader in the Aquatics industry with over 300 municipal pool Design/ Build projects across Canada. We are unique in that we self perform all of our work. 

Specializing in: Construction Drawings, Concrete , Plumbing  & Mechanical, Waterslides, Spray Parks, Membrane, Water-features and more.

Phone: 1-306-519-7018

Email: info@waterparks.ca

Website: waterparks.ca

White Ice

WHITE ICE is an Alberta-based Ice Paint manufacturer and a supplier of all things arena, curling and baseball.

We have been supplying arena’s worldwide for over 30 years, with dealers located in most major centers. We are your one-stop shop for frames and nets, premium Alberta-made ice paint, custom textile graphics for both arenas and curling, spray systems, baseball chalk, chalking machines, and much, much more.

We have a long-standing dealer in Saskatoon that has access to all our products or call us directly for more information. We are here to help!

Contact: Rod Foster

Phone: 1-403-236-3055

Email: sales@white-ice.com

Website: white-ice.com
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