Civic services for Family Day Monday February 17 2014

The following are the hours of civic services and facilities for Family Day on Monday, February 17, 2014:

City Hall will be closed.

Parking meters will not require payment.  Motorists are required to move their vehicles within the time period shown on parking meters, allowing for a constant turnover of parking availability.

Municipal Impound Lot will not be releasing vehicles to the public.

Saskatoon Landfill will be open with regular winter hours of 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Garbage and recycling collection will take place as scheduled.

All Saskatoon Public Library locations will be closed.  Please note that all Library locations are now open on Sundays until May 18, 2014.

Mendel Art Gallery and Saskatoon Civic Conservatory will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.  Admission is free. (more…)

Open houses on Garden & Garage suites March 4

The City of Saskatoon Neighbourhoood Level Infill Strategy was prepared by Brook McIIroy Inc and Seimens Koopman Architects. The Strategy recommended strategies to facilitate infill development in the established neighbourhoods in Saskatoon.  The Strategy recommended allowing for  the development of garden and garage suites.
The Planning and Development Division has begun implementation of the Strategy and will be presenting proposed regulations for garden and garage suites at an open house on: (more…)

Pets in the Park

The City of Saskatoon Animal Control Bylaw requires:• all dogs and cats must have licenses and be wearing their tags (unless micro-chipped); • dogs and cats may not run at large; and • owners must clean up after their pets. Being a responsible pet owner Read more

Cross country skiing

The City of Saskatoon has made cross country ski trails in Al Anderson Park, located in Hampton Village.  Al Anderson is a long park, with beautiful trees and elevation changes – perfect for a wonderful cross country ski experience! Cross Read more

Smart meters

The City is currently investigating an appropriate Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) for Saskatoon. The AMI technology would allow the City to implement the use of smart meters which can measure and record actual power and water usage by time intervals throughout the Read more

Public art workshop

The City of Saskatoon, in partnership with PAVED Arts, is hosting a public art workshop for emerging artists to better understand the art commissioning process, what it is, how it works, the application process, and how to submit proposals.
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Winter Programming 2014

Winter program registration January 8 2014 7:00-8:00pm Bishop Pocock School   Wildwood Community Association honours other community association memberships. Please note (**) denotes a shared program with Greystone Heights Community Association.     Children/Youth   Arts & Crafts** 5-10 yrs Read more

Winterize Your Family

WINTERIZE YOUR FAMILY In Saskatoon, blizzards are a fact of life throughout the winter months. When they hit, getting around can be very difficult, even dangerous. The Saskatoon Fire Department urges you to winterize your family by planning how you will best Read more