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City administration proposes new building regulations
New building regulations on properties by the Saskatoon eastern riverbank could be coming soon. A report from city administration recommends making a full report from a geotechnical engineer mandatory...
Oct 30, 2019
'Quite a lot of work' lies ahead for library after delivery of business case
Saskatoon Public Library's (SPL) proposed $154 million-centralized library took a step back Monday, as council voted unanimously to look for more information about the business case SPL presented. Lib...
Sep 24, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
City council approves $19-billion LEC plan in principle
Saskatoon city council took the next step in solidifying the Low Emissions Community (LEC) Plan on Monday, passing a recommendation to begin developing strategies for initiatives in the plan. The prop...
Aug 26, 2019 Saskatoon City Hall debated the next step in solidifying the $19 billion LEC on Monday, August 26, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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
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