City of Saskatoon: Update on E-Scooters
The Province has formalized regulations around the use of electric scooters in the province: New regulations enable municipalities to allow e-scooters on roads. This may generate questions about what this means for e-scooters in Saskatoon. According to the City: "E-scooter use is still subject to the municipality having a bylaw in place, which we do not yet have in Saskatoon." Here is some
City of Saskatoon: College Corridor Plan Update
The City of Saskatoon will be updating their College Corridor webpage as work is completed. You can see the work done to date on the College Corridor by visiting the following link: https://www.saskatoon.ca/engage/college-corridor-plan
Saskatoon Unites to help Sister City in Ukraine
City of Chernivtsi now caring for 150,000+ displaced people SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN – April 14, 2022 – Community and business leaders are uniting behind a fundraising effort to purchase and transport vital equipment and supplies to Saskatoon’s sister city in Ukraine following an urgent request for help sent to Mayor Charlie Clark from Chernivtsi Mayor Roman Klichuk. First responders in Chernivtsi have also
COVID Mandates and Protocols Set to End in February
Please see the below message from the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. COVID Mandates and Protocols Set to End in February Today the province announced its plan to end the Proof of Vaccination or Negative Test policy on February 14th along with the end of the public health order effective February 28th. Effective February 14th businesses that are currently mandated to require proof of vaccination or a negative test
What Does It Take To Hold The Line On Rate Increases?
Please see the below message from the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. What does it take to hold the line on rate increases? We now know that "global pandemic and aftermath" isn't on the list Deliberations on Saskatoon’s 2022/2023 Business Plan and Budget concluded last night. During and in the lead up to the process, the Chamber urged City Council to urged Council
Budget Should Focus on Cost Control and Competitiveness
Please see the below message from the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. Budget Should Focus on Cost Control and Competitiveness Saskatoon City Council urged to examine tax rates through a recovery lens The Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce is urging City Council to review the city’s proposed 2022-2023 Business Plan and Budget with a greater focus on cost control, competitiveness and Saskatoon’s economic
COVID Rapid Screening Tests Available November 23rd
Please see the below message from the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. Rapid Test Kits – Just Arrived The Saskatoon Chamber has been re-stocked with COVID rapid test kits for distribution to the general public and employees of small businesses. We will start distributing these test kits tomorrow (Nov 23) at 8:30 a.m. at the Chamber Office located at 110-345 4th Ave S. Each kit contains
COVID Rapid Screening Tests for Your Employees
Please see the below message from the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. COVID Rapid Screening Tests for Your Employees The Province of Saskatchewan is expecting a delivery of rapid screening test kits for general distribution to the public. These test kits will be distributed free of charge through various community partners, including the Saskatoon Chamber. We want to help Chamber businesses and organizations
QR Code Vaccination Records Available
The province released the new COVID-19 vaccination record QR codes yesterday. The documents are available to those with a MySaskHealthRecord account and can be downloaded, saved, printed and viewed on a mobile device with the detailed certificate available for use for international travel. By the end of the month, businesses that require proof of vaccination will have the option to download
Streetscaping Construction Starting Tuesday, September 7th, 2021
Streetscaping construction on the west side of Central Avenue from 107th Street to 109th Street. Asphalt Services will be starting replacement of the sidewalk and amenities on the west side of Central Avenue between 107th and 109th street. This work will commence on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7/21, and last for approximately 24 days. ROAD RESTRICTIONS "NO PARKING" and "DETOURING" signage will be in place. the sidewalk on