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Council Meeting Highlights - May 9, 2023

Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 09:26 AM

The May 9, 2023 Council Meeting Highlights are now available.

You can also watch the May 9, 2023 Council Meeting video on our YouTube channel.

Construction Updates – May 9, 2023

Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 04:35 PM

Fort Centre Park – Phase 1

  • Pipe installation and construction of inlets and outlets for the storm pond will occur in 2023
Highway 15 Bridge Twinning
  • Alberta Transportation is leading this project
  • Work is complete on the portion of Hwy 15 within the City of Fort Saskatchewan limits except for the trails under the new bridge. Paving of the trails will occur in 2023. Trail Closures have been in effect over the winter and will continue in the spring.
  • Work to remediate the construction area in Fort...

Council approves 1.47% property tax increase for 2023

Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 04:15 PM

City Council passed the 2023 Property Tax Bylaw at the May 9 regular council meeting. The Property Tax Bylaw is based on the City’s approved 2023 operating budget of $90.0 million and a capital budget of $29.0 million.

“I am pleased to announce that our city was able to maintain a low property tax increase while continuing to provide high-quality services to our residents. This is a testament to our city's commitment to responsible fiscal management, and our focus on meeting the needs of our...

Downtown Fort Saskatchewan

Rediscover Downtown Fort Saskatchewan

Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 11:30 AM

Our beautiful Alberta heritage city has a lot to offer its residents and visitors alike. With our rich history and unique character including a decades old sheep grazing program, it’s no wonder that people flock (see what we did there?) to our city from all around the world. However, in order for our city to be vibrant and alive, it needs local citizens engaged with the heart of their city.

What does that mean? One of the key factors in keeping a city thriving is the support of its downtown core...

Rediscover Downtown

Fort Saskatchewan launches new microsite

Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 09:54 AM

Everything you need to know to Rediscover Downtown

Everything you need to know about the shops, services, parks and markets located in downtown Fort Saskatchewan is now available at fortsask.ca/downtown. Residents and visitors alike can use this easy, one stop website to discover everything the historic heart of Fort Saskatchewan has to offer.

“Downtown Fort Saskatchewan has so many great options for eating, exploring, shopping or just relaxing. We wanted to bring everything together in one place...