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Saskatoon city council calls emergency meeting on provincial budget
Saskatoon city council will meet Sunday to address an $11.4 million hole left in the city's finances in the wake of the provincial budget. The Sask. Party government eliminated a program that s...
Mar 24, 2017
Council approves $3M in additional funding for new U of S arena
The new arena project on University of Saskatchewan grounds is getting a boost from Saskatoon city council. Councillors approved the Home Ice Capital Campaign's ask for $3 million Monday afternoon in ...
Feb 27, 2017
Public packs council chambers to hear ideas for Saskatoon's future
It was standing room only in council chambers Monday evening as Saskatonians listened to a variety of presentations on how the city can become a future-ready metropolis. Mayor Charlie Clark and his co...
Jan 16, 2017
Private sponsors frustrated over long wait for refugee family
While a refugee family waits a world away, a group from Saskatoon is trapped between good intentions and bureaucracy. Margi Corbett is a retired teacher and a member of refugee support group in the ci...
Jan 09, 2017
Changes to panhandling bylaw approved in Saskatoon
After two hours of discussion, Monday Saskatoon City Council decided to move forward with changes to panhandling regulations. In a 6-5 vote, they passed a recommendation to prohibit panhandling on a s...
Dec 12, 2016
'Mid-year' or 8 months? Council given different timelines for Remai Modern opening
How long will it take for the Remai Modern Art Gallery to open? During budget talks last week, Saskatoon city council was told by Remai Modern CEO Gregory Burke it would be "mid-year." But during Mond...
Dec 05, 2016
Art of the budget: Remai Modern faced with cuts in first day of budget talks
The Remai Modern Art Gallery was the focus of concern and budget cuts by Saskatoon city council on the first day of budget deliberations Wednesday. After several unsuccessful attempts to hav...
Nov 30, 2016
Council greenlights $10.7M sale of former Saskatoon police headquarters
City Council has unanimously approved the $10.7 million sale of the old police headquarters on 4th Avenue. The building and adjacent parking lot are being purchased by Duchuk Holdings, which intends t...
Nov 28, 2016
The interchanges are coming: Saskatoon city council picks builder for two projects
Saskatoon city council has picked a builder for a pair of long-awaited interchanges. In a vote Monday, councillors approved a bid from PCL Construction Management Inc. to build an&nbs...
Nov 28, 2016
Proposed tax increase goes down thanks to growth revenue
City council isn't set to begin budget deliberations for another week, but there are already some tax savings to be had. The City of Saskatoon says new growth revenue is $1.2 million higher than expec...
Nov 23, 2016
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