Established in 1985, the Saskatchewan Order of Merit is a prestigious recognition of excellence, achievement and contributions to the social, cultural and economic well-being of the province and its residents. It is the highest honour in the Province. The Order recognizes individuals who have made their mark in such areas as the arts, agriculture, business [...]
Saskatchewan Centennial Medal – Recipient, Suzanne Claire Olaski, 2006
The Saskatchewan Centennial Medal recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to society and honours their outstanding achievements. The Commemorative Medal for the Centennial of Saskatchewan also called the Saskatchewan Centennial Medal is a commemorative medal struck to celebrate the first 100 years since Saskatchewan’s entrance into Canadian Confederation. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commemorative_Medal_for_the_Centennial_of_Saskatchewan) The Medal was created in May [...]
Long Shadows on the Road
… influential Saskatchewan people who have made significant contributions to their community, to the province, and beyond … SCN Premiere Wednesdays at 8 pm, beginning March 14,2007 Featuring Suzanne Claire Olaski, May 16, 2007 A documentary series produced exclusively for SCN television, each episode focuses on influential Saskatchewan people who have made significant contributions to [...]
Overview of Treatment Approach
Although we follow a ‘whole person’ approach with each individual, we are particularly interested in helping people to break through the barriers that have previously kept them bound. Cedar Lodge is both innovative and creative with its approach to treatment. We recognize that each person has specific needs and issues that require special attention. Each [...]
The Miracle of Cedar Lodge
Over our ten year occupation of Cedar Lodge, there has been a steady unfolding of miracle after miracle. Hopefully one day I will have the opportunity to write another book about some of them. In the meantime, this is the story of how we came to be here and we hope it will bless you to [...]
Y.W.C.A. Women of Distinction Nomination/2004
Administrator of Cedar Lodge, Suzanne Claire Olaski nominated in the category of Lifetime Achievement by the YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Committee. Taken in part from the Saskatoon Star Phoenix Wednesday May 5, 2004, Front Page of the Section LIFESTYLE. Twenty-seven women will be recognized at the annual YWCA Women of Distinction Awards on May [...]
Rehabilitation Services
Codependency was once the catch phrase to describe responses and behaviors developed as a result of living with an alcoholic or substance abuser. However, over the years, codependency has expanded into a definition which describes a dysfunctional pattern of living and problem solving often developed during childhood through a variety of circumstances that are sometimes [...]
Food Distribution Services – Hats Off !!
“Reaching Out” from Cedar Lodge has been ongoing since 1997 (and even earlier) and in 2004, our Administrator, Suzanne Claire Olaski, received the Saskatchewan Order of Merit for her team’s outstanding contribution to the community and province as a whole. The S.O.M. is the highest honour in the province and a nationally recognized prestigious award. [...]
Ned Powers – Friends Revisited
Saskatoon Star Phoenix – Tuesday July 13, 2004 VOLUNTEER SURRENDERS LIFE TO THE LORD Suzanne Claire Olaski believes in miracles. Her two pet projects are providing food to the needy and Cedar Lodge, a 60 room hotel overlooking Blackstrap Lake where volunteers simultaneously run a treatment facility, house of refuge and a hotel convention centre. [...]
Secluded lodge offers respite
It’s Just a Matter of Faith by ML Whittles Posted in The Outlook, Kenaston News Monday March 1, 2004 If you are very lucky, every once in awhile throughout life’s journey you will encounter something or someone which will truly give you pause. I have just had such an experience and I wish to share [...]
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- WONDERFUL TIME !!
- I was an empty soul …
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- Saskatchewan Order of Merit Award – Nomination
- Rehabilitation Services
- People Helping People
- Secluded lodge offers respite
- What is the Saskatchewan Order of Merit?
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