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Saskatoon Civic Election
Councillor wants Saskatoon city council to revisit organics program
Coun. Randy Donauer, who originally voted in favour of a city-wide organics collection program, wants Saskatoon city council to take a second look at it. Continue reading
Happy New Year: A look at Saskatoon’s civic rates and fees heading into 2019
The property tax increase was set by Saskatoon city council at 4.4 per cent. Continue reading
Saskatoon’s top 10 stories of 2018
From a tragedy that touched the hearts of millions of people across the world, to heated city council debates, here are the top 10 stories in Saskatoon for 2018. Continue reading
SWRC calls Saskatoon city council’s reversal on waste utility ‘disappointing’
SWRC board member Sheri Praski said people are going to pay for garbage pickup in the end with a tax increase. Continue reading
Saskatoon city council throws out pay-as-you-throw garbage utility
By Rebekah Lesko Reporter
City councillors voted 6-5 to cancel the move towards a pay-as-you-throw garbage utility in Saskatoon. Continue reading
Saskatoon city council paves way for Uber, Lyft with bylaw approval
Saskatoon’s bylaw mandates a minimum fare, criminal record checks and a licence structure for companies like Uber and Lyft. Continue reading
Saskatoon reviewing proposal to require criminal record checks for taxi, ride-hailing drivers
Saskatoon city council will review proposed criminal record checks for drivers just a week after the province gave its approval on ride-hailing services. Continue reading
Saskatoon taxis ‘handcuffed’ with proposed ride-hailing bylaw: cab association
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
A maximum of 210 taxis are licensed through the City of Saskatoon, while there is no proposed cap on companies like Uber and Lyft. Continue reading
Uber Canada open to serving Warman and Martensville
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Uber Canada is focusing its efforts on Regina and Saskatoon, though service could include cities like Warman and Martensville. Continue reading
Coun. Darren Hill withdraws support for pay-as-you-throw garbage utility
Coun. Darren Hill, who voted in favour of a pay-as-you-throw garbage utility in Saskatoon, said he is now withdrawing his support. Continue reading