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Fort Saskatchewan’s Lights Up! Celebration Set to Illuminate the Holiday Season

Kick off the holiday season in Fort Saskatchewan with the highly anticipated annual Lights Up! celebration! Taking place on Friday, November 29, 2024, from 5:15 to 7:30 pm at City Hall, this free, family-friendly event offers an evening filled with festive activities, holiday magic, and community spirit.

The night will be packed with activities for all ages, beginning with pictures with Santa at the Fort Saskatchewan Public Library. Families can also look forward to a series of glow shows throughout...

Community Invitation To Free Rural Voices Against Racism Workshop

The City of Fort Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Fort Sask Youth Council and FCSS, is hosting Rural Voices Against Racism on Nov 16, 2024. This free workshop is primarily designed for youth but open to anyone interested in learning how to confront racism and oppression. Led by the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, the event will focus on three key areas:

• Anti-Oppression: Understanding how inequality and oppression have been built into our society, and how we can challenge...

The City of Fort Saskatchewan Completes 2024 Census

The City of Fort Saskatchewan has completed the 2024 municipal census, and the results are now available online. The census includes data on demographics, income levels, household sizes, and other key information.

This data is a valuable resource for city planning, local businesses, and community organizations. It helps guide decisions that support the community’s growth and development.

The 2024 Census Report can be viewed at fortsask.ca/census.

The City of Fort Saskatchewan would like to thank all...

City of Fort Saskatchewan Unveils Powerful Campaign for Family Violence Prevention Month

Theme: “The Elephant in the Room”

This November, the City of Fort Saskatchewan, alongside the Fort Saskatchewan Family Violence Prevention Coalition, will lead a campaign to bring attention to the often-overlooked issue of family violence. The theme, “The Elephant in the Room,” aims to break the silence surrounding family violence and empower the community with resources and support.

“Family violence is a subject many are reluctant to discuss,” said Melissa Kondro, Community Development...

The Grey Cup Comes to Fort Sask!

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP Welcomes the CFL Grey Cup Tour

Get ready, Fort Saskatchewan! The CFL Grey Cup Tour is coming to town, and the Fort Saskatchewan RCMP, in partnership with the Canadian Football League (CFL), is bringing you an unforgettable day of football, fun, and community spirit.

On Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 12:00 to 4:00 pm, come to the Fort Heritage Precinct to see the legendary Grey Cup up close! Along with soaking in the historic sights of the Fort, you’ll get to experience...