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Fort Saskatchewan Local Canada Day Activities

It is important to celebrate positive moments as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic together. While the limitations put on gatherings remain, they do not limit our creativity, pride or spirit. It is with this resolve that the City of Fort Saskatchewan is sharing the following Canada Day initiatives:

Canada Day – Drive-Thru Pancake Breakfast presented by Dow

There is no better way to start your Canada Day than with a pancake breakfast. The Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department is going to volunteer their...

Official Statement in Response to Anti-Islamic Hate Crime in London, ON

The City of Fort Saskatchewan and the Fort Saskatchewan RCMP would like to offer condolences to the families affected by the anti-Islamic hate crime that took place in London, Ontario and to Muslims in Fort Saskatchewan and across Canada who are mourning.

This horrific crime reinforces the need to speak out against all forms and sources of discrimination and to stand in solidarity with the communities affected. We must be anti-racist, we must speak up. There is no tolerance for Islamophobia or any...

Strathcona County, Fort Saskatchewan and City of Leduc launch regional mental health campaign

Regional partnership aims to normalize conversations and provide supports for residents

In collaboration with Fort Saskatchewan and the City of Leduc, Strathcona County is launching a mental health campaign to support and strengthen residents’ mental health and normalize mental health conversations.

Polls and research conducted during the pandemic found Canadians are facing mental health challenges, including an Angus Reid poll that found 50 per cent of Canadians polled stated their mental health...

Time to talk about traffic safety in Fort Saskatchewan

With the adoption of Vision Zero, a pledge to eliminate serious injury and death from roads, the City is seeking ways to make our streets safer for all users and modes of transportation. Using an online survey and mapping tool, the City is requesting feedback from residents on proposed speed limit changes and traffic calming measures for the City.

The proposed ideas include:

 ·  Reducing speed limits on local residential roads to 40 km/hr

 ·  Maintaining speeds on neighbourhood collector...

Open for Summer

What Stage 2 looks like in Fort Saskatchewan

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is busy with re-opening plans for some of our Culture and Recreation facilities just in time for summer! All AHS guidelines and Health Orders will be followed.

"We really appreciate everyone’s patience and understanding as we keep adjusting our services during the pandemic to meet the provincial health orders. We put the safety of our patrons and our staff first and will update information as soon as we can. The best place...