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Year-round Speed limit changes for School and Play Zones take effect September 1, 2022

Posted on Monday, August 22, 2022 09:30 AM

Residents will be noticing updates and additions to signs within the school and play zones throughout the city, in preparation for changes that take effect next month.  

Starting September 1, all parks and elementary school zones will be reduced to 30 km/hr and be in effect from 8 a.m. till 10 p.m., 7 days a week. The high school zones will remain at 40 km/hr and will be in effect 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., 7 days a week.

During the phase-in period our Bylaw Officers and RCMP will be monitoring...

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Wild Things That Come Up In Recycling

Posted on Thursday, August 18, 2022 07:41 AM

With the increasing awareness of building a sustainable future, communities have become thoughtful of waste disposal and recycling household waste. In the wake of recycling, people have started to dump everything into recycling bins. While recycling is important to ensure a healthier environment, it’s important to know that not all items are recyclable.

Although recycling is a great initiative to contribute to the environment, we need to keep a tab on whether we are recycling effectively, or just...

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Gladstone Avenue North Between Duncan Street and Darlington Street Closed starting Monday, August 15

Posted on Monday, August 15, 2022 08:48 AM

Gladstone Avenue North between Duncan Street West and Darlington Street West is closed with detours in place. The road closure will be in effect for two days starting today, Monday, August 15 and Tuesday, August 16.

Please remember to slow down and watch for signage when entering a work zone.

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Water Main Replacement on Park Street starting Monday, August 8

Posted on Sunday, August 07, 2022 09:00 AM

The water main replacement program is set to begin August 8, 2022 on Park Street. The contractor, KMS Construction Ltd., have sent out notices in the mail to residents and businesses affected by the water main replacement.

Please be advised street parking in this area will be restricted during construction. Cars parked on the street during construction may be at the owner’s expense. Signage will be posted by the Contractor to identify street closures and detours. 

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Adjusted Services and Holiday Hours for Saskatchewan Day, August 1

Posted on Friday, July 29, 2022 02:40 PM

The City of Yorkton will have a number of adjusted hours of operation on Saskatchewan Day, Monday, August 1.

City Hall

  • Closed on Monday, August 1 and will reopen Tuesday, August 2, at 8 a.m.

Public Works

  • Closed on Monday, August 1 and will reopen Tuesday, August 2, at 8 a.m.
  • Report a Concern online or for immediate emergencies dial 306-786-1760 (Press 9).

Garbage and Recycling Collections

  • Residential garbage pickup: Regular garbage pickup
  • Residential recycling pickup: Regular recycling pickup

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