“We have no choice but to cancel,” he said. “We’ve been forced to pull the pin.” West Coast Amusements, which provides the rides for the midway, has informed the city they aren’t traveling across the country due to uncertainty with the pandemic. Ulriksen said a lack of clarity around gatherings has made it difficult to plan for a Summer Sizzler. While Step 1 of the province’s reopening plan would allow gatherings of 150 people outside, the director said there wasn’t yet enough information about the parameters that would have to be followed to accommodate those 150 people. The Summer Sizzler isn’t the only fair cancelled this year. The Melfort Agriculture Society announced May 11 that it would be cancelling the Melfort Exhibition.