News Releases

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...

Join us for Fire Prevention Day in Fort Saskatchewan!

The Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department, in partnership with IAFF Local 5277, is excited to invite the community to Fire Prevention Day on October 12, 2024, from 1:00 – 5:00 pm at the Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department. This family-friendly event promises a fun and interactive afternoon filled with activities for all ages.

Event Highlights Include:

• Jr. FireFit Course & Emergency Vehicle Obstacle Course: Kids can test their firefighting skills in this popular challenge. Specially designed for children...

Fort Saskatchewan Receives ARMA Collection Site Award of Excellence

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is proud to announce that its Transfer & Eco Station has been awarded the prestigious ARMA Collection Site Award of Excellence. This recognition, granted by the Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA), honors outstanding commitment to sustainability, recycling best practices, site organization, cleanliness, and customer service.

This award highlights the dedication and hard work put into maintaining the site, ensuring it meets the highest standards for waste...

Fort Saskatchewan Calls for Snow Angel Volunteers for Snow Clearance Program

As the winter season approaches, the City of Fort Saskatchewan is calling on volunteers for the Snow Clearance Program, a community initiative aimed at assisting seniors, people with disabilities, and those unable to clear their driveways and walkways during the snowy months. Giving just a tiny amount of your time can help create a safer and more accessible community for those who need it most.

Who Can Volunteer?

We welcome help from:

• People of all ages
• Families
• Individuals
• Work Units