Organizations

A number of churches and organizations are active in Big River:

Churches

• Big River Abundant Life, Doug & Martha Archibald, 469 4985
• Evangelical Free Church, Church 469 2258
• Roman Catholic Church of Big River, Chairperson Vivian Zinovich, 469 2375; Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish, Rev Robert Mugisha, 469-2189
• St. Martin's Anglican Church, 469 4417
• United Church, Minister Brian Maitland, 469 5609

Clubs and organizations

• Volunteer Fire Fighters, Chief Paul Watier, 469 2334; Darryl Meyers, 469 4805
• Kindred Spirits Quilters, Simone Klassen
• Big River Elks Lodge #256, Vern Meyers, 469 4989
• Royal Canadian Legion, Opal Swedberg, 469 2211
• Order of the Royal Purple, Emelia Jezowski, 469 2272
• Gun Club, Ron Johnson, 469 5652
• 4-H Club, Carolyn Moule, 469 5754
• Big River Braves Senior Hockey Team
• Seniors Club, Rosella Teer, 469 2245
• Hospital Auxiliary, Ellen Fonos, 469 2220
• United Church Women
• Anglical Church Women
• Evangelical Women's Ministeries of Canada
• Lakewood Lodge Auxiliary
• Parkview Wildlife Federation
• Minor Sports
• Golf Club
• Timber Trails Snowmobile Club
• Timber Trail ATV Club, Bill Gerow 306-469-7677 or Ron Connolly 306-469-4938

The former CNR train station is still standing and used by the Seniors Club for their meetings, activities such as exercise classes, and special functions.