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Snow Route Parking Ban in Effect Starting Tuesday, November 29

Posted on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 02:35 PM

A Snow Route Parking Ban will be in effect starting tonight, Tuesday, November 29 at 11 p.m. in both the blue and red routes. During this time, please refrain from parking your vehicles on the street in these two designated routes. 

When a Snow Route parking ban is declared on Red Routes, a 72 hour parking ban will be in effect on that route to enable snow to be cleared quickly and efficiently. Signs with Red Squares are posted on sections of the following streets to mark the red snow route: Lakeview...

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Winter Roads Update - Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Posted on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 08:53 AM

City crews were out early this morning clearing Priority 1 routes doing their best to keep arterial roads clear. The 35+ km/h winds aren’t helping, though, so it may take a couple of passes to get things cleared up.

Crews are also out sanding/salting our main priority streets and will continue to work on spot clearing areas with high drifts, and clearing sidewalks.

Yorkton is still seeing some blowing snow, causing drifts on roadways. Remember to drive to conditions, allow extra time for travel and...

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2022 Let Yorkton Shine Holiday Contest entry form now open

Posted on Monday, November 28, 2022 11:11 AM

The City of Yorkton, in collaboration with Tourism Yorkton are pleased to announce the third annual Let Yorkton Shine decorating contest.

Let’s bring some joy to the community. Make Yorkton shine with some holiday sparkle by decking out the outside of your home or business and submit a photo to the City of Yorkton from November 28 to December 14 for a chance to win some awesome prizes.

Entries will be added to our Voting Board, where the public can "like" their favourite decorated home or store...

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Access Communications Water Park Pass Changes

Posted on Monday, November 21, 2022 01:05 PM

At the November 14, 2022 regular meeting of Yorkton City Council, Council authorized the re-implementation of time-based monthly passes to the Access Communications Water Park. Monthly passes will be available starting December 1, 2022. Punch-passes will remain available, including a payment plan option for the 100 punch-pass option.

Additional details regarding monthly passes, the punch-pass payment plan, and pass pricing can be found in the Water Park Pass Information Sheet.

Individual inquiries...

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2023 Budget Survey recap and Contest Winner

Posted on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 01:36 PM

The City of Yorkton ran a public engagement survey on our website from October 11 to November 4, focusing on our 2023 Budget and service delivery. 

We asked for public's feedback on a variety of our core services and whether taxpayers would like to spend less, more or the same on different service levels as well as what your priorities for spending in the community are, including capital projects. This was one of our first survey launches of our new 'Shape Your City' engagement platform. 

We...