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
COVID-19 Update: Free Weekend Parking Starting December 12th
Free weekend parking coming later this month Parking will be free on Saturdays from Dec. 12 until the end of April, a move that is expected to cost the city about $350,000 in lost revenue. Saskatoon motorists won’t have to worry about plugging city-owned parking meters on weekends for a few months. At its Monday meeting, city council voted in favour of a
COVID-19 Update: Saskatchewan Business Groups Voice Support for New Restrictions
We want to reach out to you, our membership, to provide you with some more information on COVID-19. Please see the below article from the Saskatoon StarPhoenix: Saskatchewan business groups voice support for new restrictions New measures will restrict patrons at large retail outlets, and limit four to a table with more spacing in restaurants and bars. Even though there was no indication a
Tourism Saskatoon: Giftable Experiences
Please see the below message from Tourism Saskatoon. Tourism Saskatoon is encouraging a local approach to supporting residents and our business communities during the holidays. For more information, please see their latest blog post here.
COVID-19 Update: Gatherings Limited to 5 and Mask are Mandated Province Wide
We want to reach out to you, our membership, to provide you with some more information on COVID-19. BREAKING NEWS! With COVID-19 cases continuing to surge, Saskatchewan is expanding its mask mandate to cover the entire province and further restricting social gatherings, setting a new lower cap of five people. More details are available here: https://globalnews.ca/news/7468357/saskatchewan-province-wide-mask-mandate-gatherings/ We will continue to update you
An Open Letter from the Chamber
Please see the below message from the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. The Saskatoon Chamber applauds the targeted measures and evidence-based approach announced today by the Government of Saskatchewan. It is a smart and responsible path to addressing the challenges of COVID-19 and accelerating our economic recovery. Our Chamber has proudly joined with 34 industry associations and Chambers on an open letter