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City of Fort Saskatchewan Set to Beautify Downtown with the Community Downtown Clean-Up Day

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is proud to partner with Dow in hosting a community-focused Downtown Clean-Up event on April 26, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Downtown Core and Legacy Park.

Volunteers from the public, Dow, the Mayor, Councillors, and City staff will meet at 10:00 am in front of City Hall for opening remarks, group organization, and the distribution of cleaning supplies. The cleanup activities will start at 10:15 am, as volunteers work together to spruce up the area,...

City Seeks Community Input on Bike Skills Park Feasibility Study

The City of Fort Saskatchewan invites residents to participate in a public engagement initiative to assess the feasibility of a Bike Skills Park. What is a Bike Skills Park?

A Bike Skills Park is a purpose-built facility for all types of bicycles, including BMX, mountain, dirt jump, pedal-less bikes, and more. The parks are designed to give riders of all ages and skill levels the ability to get outdoors and safely improve their bike riding skills.

Why the Feasibility Study?

The feasibility study...

Local artist selected for the 2024 Art in Public Places Program

Celebrating Local Artists

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is thrilled to announce the artwork and artist selected for the 2024 Art in Public Places Program.

The 2024 winning artwork, in the adult category, is mixed media on canvas titled HIGHEST HONOUR, designed and created by resident Ellie Legrandeur, in collaboration with Stacey Shearing. This project began with a blank 30” x 60” canvas, on which Ojibwe artist Ellie Lagrandeur painted a tall standing Chief holding what is known as the highest...

2024 Art in Public Places Program Winner to be unveiled Tuesday

Celebrating Local Artists

The cultural heartbeat of Fort Saskatchewan is set to receive a vibrant boost with the City's latest announcement. After months of anticipation and a competitive selection process involving numerous talented artists, the City of Fort Saskatchewan is thrilled to announce the artwork and artist chosen for the 2024 Art in Public Places Program.

Reflecting on the selection process, Mayor Gale Katchur shared her excitement and the challenge the panel faced due to the high...

City Of Fort Saskatchewan Issues Fire Advisory

The City of Fort Saskatchewan has issued a fire advisory due to the prolonged dry weather conditions. Residents are urged to exercise caution and adhere to safe fire practices as the risk of grass fires and wildfires increases.

Under this advisory, the following guidelines are in effect:

• No Open Burning: No open burning is allowed under current conditions, and no new open burn permits will be issued until further notice.
• Approved Fire Pits: Residents may ONLY use backyard fire pits meeting Fire...