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Fort Sask Contest Alert

Sign-up to Fort Sask Alerts and win an Emergency Preparedness Kit

The City of Fort Saskatchewan invites everyone to sign-up to Fort Sask Alerts. Fort Sask Alerts is an important communication channel that is available to all City residents. You can receive messages or alerts by phone, text or email.

Information about important City activities in your area can be provided to you by Fort Sask Alerts with updates on road closures, development applications, fire bans, bylaw changes, and more. Fort...

Fire Prevention Week 2021

The City of Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department reminds residents to “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety”

Fire Prevention Week is October 3 -9, 2021. The City of Fort Saskatchewan Fire Department works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe. The City is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®), the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years to promote this year's...

Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, on September 30, seeks to honour First Nations, Inuit, and Métis survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. The City of Fort Saskatchewan will honour this Federal Statutory Holiday to ensure that public commemoration of their history and the legacy of residential schools remains a vital component of the reconciliation process.

What this means for residents:

  •  City Hall, Fort Heritage Precinct, Shell Theatre and the James...

Nomination Day reveals candidates for municipal election and school board trustees

With the close of Nomination Day, the following is the unofficial list of candidates for the upcoming municipal election to be held on Monday, October 18th.

Candidates for Mayor:

  •  KATCHUR, Gale
  •  LENNOX, Deanna

Councillor Candidates:

  •  ABITOYE, Jibs
  •  BLIZZARD, Birgit
  •  FERRIS, Mike
  •  GARRITSEN, Frank
  •  HARRIS, Gordon
  •  KELLY, Brian
  •  KYLE, Michelle
  •  MAKIN,...

Update: Restriction Exemption Program for City of Fort Saskatchewan

The City of Fort Saskatchewan will be adjusting access to City facilities to comply with the Provincial Health Orders announced on September 15, 2021.

Effective September 20, the City will implement a Restrictions Exemption Program requiring proof of vaccination or negative test result to enter a City facility including recreation and administration buildings.

With further clarification from the Province, the program will not apply to City Hall, the Protective Services building that houses Municipal...