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City of Fort Saskatchewan Announces 2025 Annual Grants to Organizations Program

Posted on Thursday, May 01, 2025 08:55 AM

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is proud to announce the opening of its annual Grants to Organizations application period, a fundamental support system for local organizations dedicated to enriching the community. Running from May 1 to June 15, this initiative underscores the City's commitment to fostering a welcoming, compassionate, and active community by supporting projects, programs, and events that align with the City’s priorities.

Empowering Community Initiatives

Community-based organizations...

West River’s Edge Boat Launch Now Open for the 2025 Season

Posted on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 09:37 AM

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is pleased to announce that the boat launch at West River’s Edge is now open for the 2025 season.

Situated along the scenic North Saskatchewan River, the launch offers convenient access for boaters, paddlers, and anglers eager to get back on the water. With nearby trails, picnic areas, and washroom facilities, West River’s Edge is also an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts to spend the day.

“West River’s Edge is a favourite destination for both residents...

Council Sets Direction for Aquatic Centre Design Scope

Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2025 08:22 PM

At the regular Council meeting on April 8, 2025, Council approved the design scope of a new aquatic centre.

A range of potential aquatic features and site improvements were considered, informed by modern pool trends, site analysis, insights from regional and recently constructed facilities, cost considerations, and data from the recent public engagement survey. The “What We Heard” report from the Aquatics Survey is available online at fortsask.ca/NewAquaticsProject

Council approved the option that...

Fort Saskatchewan Launches Improved Fort Report Platform for Resident Service Requests

Posted on Wednesday, April 02, 2025 09:43 AM

The City of Fort Saskatchewan has launched an updated version of FortReport, the public portal for submitting service requests, feedback, and non-emergency concerns. While the look and feel of the tool remains familiar, the update introduces important improvements to how the City handles and responds to service requests.

The upgraded platform connects directly to the City’s asset management system, improving how service requests are tracked and assigned. It also enhances communication—residents now...

Local artist selected for the 2025 Art in Public Places Program

Posted on Friday, March 28, 2025 08:30 AM

Celebrating Local Artists

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is proud to announce the selection of the 2025 Art in Public Places Program's adult category winner.

"Art connects us to our past and enriches our community," said Mayor Gale Katchur. "We are delighted to showcase the talent of our local artists through this program."

The 2025 winning artwork is a fibre art piece titled Dr. Henry House, created by resident Ivy Trumpour. Through wet felting, Trumpour crafts backgrounds and uses needles with...