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City passes budget, property tax increases of 3.7% in 2020 and 3.87% in 2021
Saskatoon City Council was able to keep tax increases low, but it's still going to cost a bit more than originally thought for the average homeowner. In 2020, property taxes will be going up 3.7 per c...
Nov 27, 2019 Saskatoon City Council finalized their multi-year budget on November 27, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Budget day 2: Organics program remains; 'No big adjustments' on taxes
The second day of Saskatoon City Council's multi-year budget deliberations featured a lot of heavy lifting and another spirited discussion on the city's future with waste and organics. Coun. Bev Duboi...
Nov 27, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
New central library approved with $20 million knocked off price tag
Saskatoon City Council has approved Saskatoon Public Library's (SPL) operations budget, along with the new central library for a smaller borrowing cost. Councillor Darren Hill's motion of allowing SPL...
Nov 25, 2019 Saskatoon Public Library's CEO Carol Cooley and Board Chair Lisa Erickson plead their case for the Saskatoon Public Library budget at deliberations on November 25, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
City tables preliminary multi-year budget with tax increases of 3.23 per cent and 3.54 per cent
Saskatoon's first preliminary multi-year business plan and budget highlights investments and service levels, with a focus on future growth. With those focuses, it was determined that municipal propert...
Oct 30, 2019 The Preliminary Detailed Operating & Capital Budget was tabled on October 30, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Wards set to change prior to 2020 civic election
Saskatoon's Municipal Wards Commission has established new boundaries for the 2020 Civic Elections. The Municipal Ward Commission is set to present their decision on the matter as information only at ...
Oct 24, 2019 In a report released Wednesday, October 24, 2019, the city outlined new wards for the 2020 Civic Election. (City of Saskatoon)
Downtown BID looks to extend boundaries into River Landing areas
Saskatoon's downtown Business Improvement District (BID) is looking to expand back to the River Landing area. Monday at city council's governance and priorities committee, administration submitted an ...
Oct 22, 2019 Saskatoon's downtown BID is hoping to expand their boundaries to the River Landing district. (City of Saskatoon)
City of Saskatoon workers off to Winnipeg to help with clean-up
Saskatoon city workers headed out Wednesday morning to help out the city of Winnipeg following Thursday's snow storm. https://twitter.com/SaskatoonEMO/status/1184446553420894210 Twenty workers from Sa...
Oct 15, 2019 City workers at Boychuck Drive and Malcolm Place in Saskatoon June 25, 2018. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
City offers shuttle service for Luke Combs concert
The City of Saskatoon is looking to make sure concert-goers get to and from Thursday's Luke Combs concert safely. There will be direct service from the Special Events stop outside the 2nd Avenue Lofts...
Oct 10, 2019 Rising country star Luke Combs, along with Morgan Wallen and Jameson Rodgers, will take to the Sasktel Centre stage at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2019. (Luke Combs/Facebook)
Province gives closer look into Saskatoon Freeway Project
Traffic could be changing in Saskatoon's northwest when the province begins the Saskatoon Freeway Project. On Monday the city of Saskatoon's Transportation Committee was able to see the design concept...
Oct 08, 2019
City gets first look at future Saskatoon Freeway design
Saskatoon has received its first glimpse at a new freeway around the city. The Saskatoon Freeway Functional Planning Study Design Workshop for Phase 1 was recently completed, and presented to councill...
Oct 08, 2019 The draft design of the Saskatoon Freeway phase 1, submitted to the City of Saskatoon on Sept. 4, 2019. (Ministry Highways and Infrastructure)
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