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Government Services
Shaunavon is the main large centre next to Swift Currant in southwestern Saskatchewan meaning that the town has a full array of government services.

The town houses a local RCMP detachment, their phone number is 306-297-5550. The Shaunavon Branch Library is located at the Grand Coteau Heritage and Cultural Centre. Also in Shaunavon is a Service Canada facility, Shaunavon Scheduled Outreach Site, it helps residents with services such as pension information, labour standards, disability benefits, veterans affairs, job search assistance, amongst over services.

Shaunavon Hospital and Care Centre is part of the Cypress Health Region. The hospital offers a full array of services including acute care, emergency services, lab and x-ray services, home care, along with many other services. It also offers primary health care services with physicians and nurse practitioners.

Shaunavon is home to three different schools, two elementary schools and one high school. Under the Chinook School Division is Shaunavon Public School, which is the town’s public elementary school, and Shaunavon High School, which is the town’s only high school. Shaunavon also has one of the few rural Catholic schools in Saskatchewan, Christ the King School, an elementary school.

Stores
Shuanavon is home to a variety of stores, everything from grocery to clothing stores, they have it all.

The Shaunavon Co-op has been part of the town since 1935. It offers a full array services including a food store, home and agro centre, gas bar and cardlock.

Other stores located in Shaunavon are Legacy Computers/The Source, Walter’s Home Furnishings, JoZ CLoZ, TS&M, Browzer’s Florist and Gift Shop, Andersboda, Shaunavon Foods, Sask. Liquor Store, Jae’s Pharmacy Ltd., Shaunavon Rexall Drug Store, and TB!S – The Bargain Shop.

Restaurants
Shaunavon has a variety of good restaurants. Harvest Eatery located on Centre Street, is a gourmet restaurant that uses all local ingredients. Overtime is a restaurant/lounge located on 3rd Avenue West, and offers a variety of menu items.

Banks
Shaunavon has three different banks. The two major national banks are the Royal Bank and CIBC.

Shaunavon is also home to the Shaunavon Credit Union, which has been part of the town since 1944. On January 1, 2015 Shaunavon Credit Union will merge with Affinity Credit Union.

Businesses
Shaunavon has a variety of different businesses, everything from dealerships to radio stations.

Locally owned is the Plaza Theatre, which is the movie theatre in town located on Centre Street. Shaunavon also has a radio station CJSN 1490, and the local newspaper The Shaunavon Standard.

Shaunavon is also home to two dealerships, Silver Sage Chev and Shaunavon Industries (1980) Ltd. Silver Sage Chev is a General Motors car dealership. Shaunavon Industries (1980) Ltd. is a John Deere machinery dealership.

Recreation Facilities
Shaunavon has a wide variety of recreation facilities for residents to use.

During the winter there is the Crescent Point Wickenheiser Centre, which houses a skating rink, four sheet curling ice and the Hayley Wickenheiser Museum. There is also an outdoor skating rink in Shuanavon.

During the summer Shaunavon has a heated outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts and a skate board park, all located right next to each other. Shaunavon is also home to the Rock Creek Golf Course, a nine-hole grass green course.

Hotels
Shaunavon is home to a number of hotels including the Canalta, Frontier Motel, King’s Hotel, Hidden Hilton Hotel, and Cypress Hotel.

The Canalta is located on First Avenue. It offers many amenities such as air conditioning, free high-speed internet, kitchenettes available, hot tub, refrigerators, fitness centre, amongst many other amenities.