Wheatland Round-Up – Edition 4 – February 2021
The fourth edition of the Wheatland Round-Up is here! For February’s issue: Tension on the rise in little big town Timbit is back with “Straight from the Horse’s Mouth: How Timbit sees it” “Clearing the main” by Conductor Bill “Helping a dog find their way” by Karen Philipation There’s much more to discover inside; read […]
Wheatland Round – February 2021 Edition
We’re celebrating Family Day in Saskatchewan and staying as cozy as possible while the polar vortex comes to an end. Hot off the press, is the latest edition of the Wheatland Round-up! Check out what the Wheatland Express team has been up to over the last month. We hope it offers you some entertainment for […]
Toronto Star: Wheatland Express Rolling into 2021
By Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative ReporterThe Wakaw Recorder Thu., Feb. 11, 2021 – 6 min. read Thursday, February 4th, 2021, dawned bright and clear and the Arctic vortex was on its way in, but the chilly outdoor conditions couldn’t put a damper on the excitement for the Wheatland Express crew as their latest railcar arrived at […]
Discover Humboldt: Wheatland Express Adds to its Fleet
We caught up with Sarah Miller at Discover Humboldt to discover the new arrival to our passenger train! Read the article here!
NortheastNOW: Wheatland Express Excursion Train at Cudworth brings in new railcar
We caught up with Angie from NortheastNOW to chat about the exciting developments at the Wheatland Express! Read the article here!
New Railcar Lands in Cudworth
It was a big day at the Wheatland Express as a large coordinated effort was underway to deliver our newest railway car onto the tracks at maintenance shops in Cudworth. The car and its wheels were loaded onto two large trucks and hauled from Stettler, Alberta, to our location through the week. This morning, several […]
Wheatland Round-Up – Edition 3 – January
The third edition of the Wheatland Round-Up is here! For January’s issue: Sheriff Jenkins makes a BIG purchase! Introducing Timbit and “Straight from the Horse’s Mouth” ‘ Conductor Bill teaches us “How a Gentleman Travels.” Meet the “Pacific Rose” Sleeper car coming to a railway near you! There’s much more to discover inside; read all […]
The Wheatland Round-up Edition 2
HOT OFF THE PRESS! Edition 2 of the Wheatland Round-Up has arrived! In this issue: An interview with the notorious Blackjack Gang A Prairie Kids Christmas Employee of the Month: Richard Meet the Snowfighter GSR 2017: The Diner Car 2021 Charity Calendars available! Get yours here. Operations Updates and exciting news! READ ALL ABOUT IT
Coming Soon – The Pacific Rose – Overnight Railway Experience
BIG NEWS! The Wheatland Express is pleased to announce that an all-new railway experience is to arrive at our railway in 2021! Our team has recently acquired the “Pacific Rose” which will afford passengers the ONLY authentic overnight railway excursion experience in the province. The car was built in 1949 by the Budd Company for […]
The Wheatland Round-Up – Vol 1
Introducing the Wheatland Round-up! A new monthly newsletter is included in our communications to subscribers! The Wheatland Round-Up will contain activities and entertaining, informative articles, updates and excursion tour previews. If you’re not yet subscribed to our mailing list, you can subscribe now at the bottom of the page. Check out the latest happenings and events […]