CityPage February 26, 2026 Edition

Policing Priorities Survey

Last chance to have your say on policing priorities in Fort Saskatchewan! Survey Closes February 27.

Time is running out to share your perspective on policing priorities in Fort Saskatchewan. Residents, commuters, and visitors are invited to complete a quick, 2‑minute anonymous survey.

Take the survey: fortsask.ca/PolicingSurvey

Go Paperless and You Could Win a $250 Gift Card

The City of Fort Saskatchewan is working to improve sustainability in many areas, including reducing paper use. Property owners can now receive their Assessment and Taxation communications by email.

Switching to email delivery is a reliable and environmentally friendly option that also helps reduce printing and mailing costs. It ensures you receive your notices right away, even if regular mail service experiences delays.

Sign up by February 28, 2026 for your chance to win a $250 gift card to a local business of your choice. Two prize draws will be held, and customers already on e-send will automatically be entered.

Sign up today at fortsask.ca/TaxEmail

Only property owners are eligible to sign up and enter the draw.

Spring/Summer Registration is Just Around the Corner!

The Spring/Summer Leisure Guide will be available online for viewing starting March 3, your chance to explore all the exciting programs, classes, and activities planned for the season ahead!

Registration Dates to Remember:

• March 10 – Culture & Recreation program registration opens
• March 11 – Harbour Pool registration opens

From energizing fitness classes and engaging culture programs to action-packed summer camps, youth sports, preschool activities, and specialty workshops, there’s something for all ages and interests. Our popular summer camps offer week-long and one-day options designed to keep kids active, creative, and making new friends all season long, be sure to register early, as spots fill quickly!

At Harbour Pool, swimmers can register for lessons and aquatic programs designed to build skills, confidence, and a lifelong love of the water.

Mark your calendar, review the guide early, and be ready to secure your spot. Spring and summer programs fill quickly!

You can view the Spring/Summer 2026 Leisure Guide at fortsask.ca/LeisureGuide starting March 3.

Harbour Pool Swims

Community Loonie Swim

Saturday, February 28
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Sponsored by: Doderai Dental

Extra Public Swim

Friday, March 6
1:00 – 4:00 pm
*There will be no lane swim at this time.

Community Loonie Swim

Saturday, March 14
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Sponsored by: Wolf Midstream

Check out our Winter drop‑in schedule for more swim times at fortsask.ca/LeisureGuide.

We Want Ewe – Join Team Auggie

Fort Sask is recruiting for Team Auggie, with positions available as both the mascot and a handler for upcoming community events.

This is a great skill-building employment opportunity for someone who enjoys being part of the action and representing Fort Sask at local events. Team Auggie plays an important role in creating fun, welcoming experiences for residents of all ages.

If you’re energetic, reliable, and comfortable engaging with the public, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, email specialevents@fortsask.ca by May 1.

Know someone who would be a great fit? Feel free to share this opportunity with them.

Property Assessment Notices Are Out: Here’s What to Know

Property Assessment Notices have been mailed, and we know tax questions often follow.

This short video explains how property taxes work in Fort Sask, including how assessments are determined, what influences your tax bill, and when to expect your tax notice.

If you’re looking for a clear, plain language overview, this is a good place to start.

Watch the video below to learn more.

For details, including payment options and key dates, visit fortsask.ca/TaxProcess.

Upcoming FCSS Workshops

AI & Innovation Literacy

Introductory workshop for nonprofit staff and volunteers to explore practical ways to use AI in their work. The session includes interactive demos, a Q&A, and guidance on safe, responsible AI use, including privacy and bias considerations. No prior experience with AI is required.

Date: Tuesday, March 3
Time: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Location: City Hall, Lang Room
GoLeisure Course ID: 19262

Register by March 1 at fortsask.ca/GoLeisure

More information on FCSS Programs and Workshops is available at fortsask.ca/FCSSWorkshops.

Industrial Career Forum

Forge Your Future in the Trades

Thinking about starting a new career or upskilling in Alberta’s industrial sector? The Industrial Heartland Career Forum is your gateway to high-demand trades and industrial careers.

Join us on March 9, 2026, at the Dow Centennial Centre in Fort Saskatchewan for a free forum that provides practical insights, training pathways, and resources to help you succeed.

This event is hosted in collaboration with Fort Saskatchewan, Sturgeon County, Strathcona County, Lamont County, the Alberta Industrial Heartland Association, and Life in the Heartland.

Reserve your spot today: industrialheartlandcareerforum.ca

Employment Opportunities

Take Your Career in the Right Direction

Looking for meaningful work in a fast‑paced, customer‑focused organization?

The City of Fort Saskatchewan offers rewarding careers where your work makes a real impact, and where employees are respected, supported, and valued.

Now Hiring

We’re currently accepting applications for the following roles:

• Financial Accountant (Permanent, Full‑Time)
  Apply by March 4, 2026

• Transfer Station Attendant (Temporary, Full-Time)
  Apply by March 4, 2026

• Utility Operator II (Permanent, Full-Time)
  Apply by March 10, 2026

• Program Assistant - Fort Heritage Precinct (Temporary, Part Time)
  Apply by March 13, 2026

• Program Assistant - Fort Heritage Precinct (Casual)
  Apply by March 13, 2026

• Police Clerk- Communications (Casual)
  Apply by March 16, 2026

Additional opportunities, including seasonal and recreation roles, are posted regularly.

View full job details and apply online, visit fortsask.ca/Careers.

Report an Issue

See something that needs repair or have a question for the City? Submit a request online at fortreport.ca.

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