near the maximum height of the waters. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Gainsborough had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Gainsborough recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016. Economy Saskatchewan is in the CST Zone, and since 1967 it has not observed daylight saving time meaning that local clocks do not get changed in summer. A practical effect on border towns like Gainsborough is that they only align with neighbouring communities in Manitoba and North Dakota for half the year, which may lead to misunderstandings regarding the timing of scheduled inter-community events. Primary income of community members is derived from agricultural businesses (farming, ranching) and petroleum drilling services. Places of interest Bennet Park - located on Railway Avenue (main street), formerly the location of a pool hall, hardware store, and mechanic Bowens Park - central to the southern half of the town along Antler Avenue Memorial Cenotaph - located adjacent to the theatre on Bruce Street Churches - two (Knox United, Anglican). The Anglican Christ Church is registered on the List of historic places in Saskatchewan Community hall - basement with kitchen, main hall has a stage and upper meeting room Gainsborough Agricultural Grounds - kitchen facilities, three baseball diamonds, racetrack located north of the curling rink. Campground facilities are located north of the Health Centre adjacent to the sports fields. There is a privately owned museum with articles from the town's history that is opened by request. Amenities, associations, and clubs Lions Clubs International Gainsborough Library Gainsborough Curling Club There is a small grass airstrip located in the north end of the town listed as the Gainsborough Airport. Notable people Dr William G. Hobbs, a former physician in the Gainsborough Union Hospital (closed c. 1987), did a painting of the main street of the town entitled "40 Below Zero" that won a national contest in 1978. The buildings pictured in it are no longer standing and the location on Railway Avenue is now known as Bennett Park. Lew Morrison, former NHLer