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Local Volunteer Wins Provincial Award

The Outstanding Community Leader Award is presented as part of a province-wide program

Congratulations to Fort Saskatchewan’s Devin Selte on receiving the Outstanding Community Leader Award, as part of the Lieutenant Governor’s Leadership for Active Communities Awards program, in partnership with the Alberta Recreation and Parks Association.

Devin is the past President of the Fort Saskatchewan Minor Hockey Association. He’s always had an important and active role in supporting hockey development...

Fire Services Master Plan is on the way

City Council will be reviewing the plan in the next few weeks

The City of Fort Saskatchewan’s Fire Services Master Plan is scheduled to be discussed at the end of November or early December this year.  In late 2021, Council approved the initiative to conduct an in-depth review and analysis of the Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department to develop a Fire Services Master Plan. An update on the Plan was presented at the September 27, 2022 Council Meeting.

The initiative intends to provide a...

Fire Department responds to residential structure fire Sunday morning

Shortly after 4:00 a.m. on October 16, 2022, Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire at West Park Drive and Woodmere Close. Flames ripped through several units in a townhome complex affecting six homes.

“There are always challenges with townhouses being how close they are together and how fast the fire spreads,” said Fort  Saskatchewan fire chief, Todd Martens.

Fire crews arrived on scene with seven Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department firefighters,...

Downtown Mural Program

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is excited to announce two mural projects in Downtown Fort Saskatchewan. These murals are just one piece of the Downtown Action Plan, which is a strategy and list of initiatives that focus on creating vibrant, inviting spaces for our community to connect and enjoy the downtown. Thanks in part to a federal investment of $97,000 through the Canada Community Revitalization Fund, the City has already introduced several initiatives in the Plan, including public dining parklets,...