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Tag Archives: Saskatoon City Council
New master plan outlined for Forestry Farm Park and Zoo
Saskatoon City Council received an update from the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo (SFFP&Z) on Monday regarding their master plan. The new concept map outlines a large overhaul of the existin...
Aug 12, 2019 The new concept map for the master plan for the SFFP&Z features a large-scale overhaul of the facility (Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo)
City council to consider fire hall relocation to meet growing city
The Saskatoon Fire Department says it needs to relocate one of its fire halls to maintain response times in the city. The fire department wants to relocate station No. 5 at Central Avenue and 105th St...
Jul 25, 2019 Fire Hall No. 5 located on Central Avenue and 105th Street. (Google)
Council votes down budget plan, asks for lower tax hikes
Saskatoon city council is aiming for a lower property tax hike over the next two years after shooting down an administration proposal in a tie vote on Monday. The Governance and Priorities Committee v...
Jun 17, 2019
City goes back to the drawing board on bike lanes
Once the temporary bike lanes on Fourth Avenue are removed next month, city staff will get to work on revamping the cycling network in Saskatoon's downtown core. The Fourth Avenue bike lanes met its d...
May 04, 2019 The temporary bike lanes on Fourth Avenue are set to be removed by June 30, 2019 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Bike lanes and BRT set for votes at Saskatoon city council
Saskatoon city council has a busy day ahead of them on Monday, as they get set to vote on whether to make downtown bike lanes permanent and where a bus rapid transit system should be installed between...
Apr 29, 2019
Remai board chair reacts to controversy surrounding gallery
The outgoing chair of the Remai Modern board has issued a statement describing the difficult process of getting the gallery opened. "The challenges and stress leading to the successful launch of Remai...
Mar 11, 2019 The Remai Modern entrance. (650CKOM)
Ban on bottled water sales considered by city council
Saskatoon city councillors are considering a move that would see bottled water sales banned in some civic facilities in favour of installing more water fountains and reusable bottle refill stations. T...
Feb 11, 2019
Council approves tribal council preschool in Montgomery Place
A Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) preschool has got city council's approval to operate in the Montgomery neighbourhood. Councillors voted unanimously Monday to approve the STC's application to convert ...
Jan 29, 2019 The Saskatoon Tribal Council is proposing to turn this home on 11th Street into a First Nations preschool. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Clark looks back at waste debate, ahead to downtown planning
The holiday season is offering Mayor Charlie Clark and the rest of Saskatoon city council a chance to recover after an "intense" 2018 packed with major issues. Councillors restricted wood-burning fire...
Dec 28, 2018 Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark. (650 CKOM file photo)
Ride sharing greenlit by Saskatoon city council
Saskatoon has become the first city in Saskatchewan to open their doors to ride sharing services after an 8-2 vote approving rules for the industry on Monday. The decision green lights the possibility...
Dec 17, 2018 Uber drivers could be coming to Saskatchewan in the near future. (Uber)
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