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2022 Third Quarter Air Quality Monitoring Results Released

Posted on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 02:19 PM

Fort Air Partnership (FAP), the organization that monitors the air local residents breathe, released 2022 third quarter Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) results today. The Government of Alberta calculates the AQHI using data collected at seven of FAP’s air monitoring stations.

Results show that the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) ratings were in the low risk category between 91.91% to 96.19% of the time during the third quarter. There were 99 hours of high and 3 hours of very high AQHI ratings for...

CityPage October 6, 2022 Edition

Posted on Thursday, October 06, 2022 08:00 AM

In this week's CityPage issue: Transit Holiday Service, Harbour Pool public swims, Snow Angels volunteers needed, FCSS programs and workshops, Serve the community through participation on Municipal Boards and Committees, and more...

TRANSIT HOLIDAY SERVICE IN OCTOBER

Due to the statutory holiday, ETS Route 580 and local Fort Saskatchewan Transit Routes 582 & 583 will not operate on Monday, October 10.

Service for ETS Route 580 and local Fort Saskatchewan Transit Routes 582 & 583 will...

Citywide Emergency Siren System Testing

Posted on Tuesday, October 04, 2022 08:07 AM

Sirens to be tested on Thursday, October 6 and Friday, October 7

The citywide emergency siren system will be activated on Thursday, October 6 and Friday, October 7 between 9:00 am - 2:00 pm for annual maintenance.

Fort Saskatchewan operates three emergency sirens located across the city. These sirens are in place to alert residents of emergencies, such as:

Severe weather events, including droughts, windstorms, snow or ice storms, hail, rainstorms or tornadoes;
Wildfires;
Power Outages;
Pipeline or...

Council Column – September 29, 2022

Posted on Thursday, September 29, 2022 09:00 AM

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) by Councillor Jibs Abitoye

Last week, I was a member of a panel at the Alberta Municipalities Convention and Trade Show, and I had the opportunity to speak on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to a room full of municipal leaders. It was an honour to shed light on this important topic with grassroot decision‐makers so that people of all backgrounds are supported in our various communities across Alberta.

Let’s start by explaining what DEI means and what...

CityPage September 29, 2022 Edition

Posted on Thursday, September 29, 2022 08:00 AM

In this week's CityPage issue: The Forgotten People, Transit Holiday Service, Fall cleanup reminder, Temporary curb ramps and basketball nets, Snow Angels volunteers needed, and more...

More info: fortsask.ca/forgottenpeople