Register for the SBID’s Annual General Meeting
Register today for our Annual General Meeting by emailing [email protected] Annual General Meeting Review of Financial Statements for 2022 May 18, 2023 1:00 - 1:30 pm All SBID members welcome to attend! Location: Via Zoom (Link and code will be sent in your registration confirmation) Download 2022 AGM Package
City of Saskatoon Property Assessment Review/Appeal Timeframe
Starting January 3, 2023, property owners who have had a change in their property's assessment, tax status or ownership from the previous year will receive a 2023 Notice of Assessment in the mail. The 2023 property assessment roll will be open for public inspection from January 3 to February 3, 2023, this is called the 30-Day Assessment Review and Appeal Period. To file a formal appeal
City of Saskatoon: Industrial-Residential Interface Study
The City of Saskatoon Planning and Development Department has started to engage local stakeholders about a new project that may be of interest to your organization. In particular, members of the Sutherland BID may be interested in joining the project advisory group mentioned below or know someone who might be interested. We are conducting a city-wide study to determine if there
Saskatoon Chamber: SBID Profile in Business Voice Magazine
The latest edition of Business Voice Magazine is available to read. You can click on the image below to read the entire magazine or use this link to go directly to the SBID's profile: https://issuu.com/saskatoonchamber/docs/bv_2022-fall_draft/24
Saskatoon Chamber: Minimum Wage & PST Changes
Please see the below message from the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce: October 1 was a big date on the calendar for business owners and employers in Saskatoon. Take note of these two key legislative changes: 1) The minimum wage in Saskatchewan has now increased to $13 per hour. Here’s the original release and schedule of increases to 2024. https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2022/may/03/saskatchewan-minimum-wage-to-receive-market-adjustment 2) The PST now applies to admission to
Proposed Changes to Property Tax Model Welcome
Proposed Changes to Property Tax Model Welcome Chamber recommendations included in independent report Small and medium size businesses could benefit the most from proposed changes to Saskatchewan’s property tax model based on an expert study commissioned by the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities (SUMA) that outlines how the model could be made more simple, fair and transparent. The third-party report was prepared by the International
Saskatoon Police Service: Preventing and Reporting Crime
Please see the linked PDF guidebook provided by the Saskatoon Police Service. Preventing and Reporting Crime – A Guidebook for Small Businesses
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