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Impacts of State of Health Emergency on City Services

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 including City Hall. The restriction will not apply to the Protective Services building that Municipal Enforcement and the RCMP are located...

City services impacted by new Provincial Health Orders

The City of Fort Saskatchewan will be following the Mandatory mask restrictions announced by the Province – effective September 4 at 8am.

   •  Masks are mandatory in all indoor public spaces and workplaces.

   •  Schools are not required to implement masking, but school boards will continue to set COVID-19 management policies as they deem appropriate.

Also effective September 4 at 8am

Other announcements by the Province today include:

Mandatory liquor service restrictions...

New Report Provides In-Depth Review of Air Quality in Sturgeon County

Data collected during a nine month air monitoring project in Sturgeon County indicates that the air quality experienced by the residents in that area of Sturgeon County is of low risk to health the vast majority of the time.

In 2020, Fort Air Partnership (FAP) located its portable air monitoring station in rural Sturgeon County midway between the towns of Redwater and Gibbons. The station was located there to address an interest in local air quality expressed by residents in the area. The station...

Support Your Fort

Helping local business finish 2021 strong

The City of Fort Saskatchewan and the Fort Saskatchewan & District Chamber of Commerce are continuing to work together to boost our local economy and better meet our business communities’ needs. The Support Your Fort (SYF) Campaign encourages residents to shop, eat, advocate, and buy local.

The newest digital tool of the SYF Campaign is a dedicated website supportyourfort.ca. The SYF website is a resource for local businesses looking for strategies...

The Sheep Leaving Parade is baaack

Join us for the Sheep leaving Parade on Monday, September 6, at 1:00 pm. Our warm and fuzzy flock will lead a parade of sheep fans and followers through a pre-determined route that starts and ends at the sheep’s corral at the Fort Heritage Precinct. It’s how we say “farewell until next year” to our four-legged lawn mowers.

Before the parade, guests will have the opportunity to feed the sheep starting at noon. The City will be providing enough carrots for all attendees. Find us near the sheep corral...