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Highway 52 Culvert Replacement

Construction on the Highway 52 Culvert Replacement began on March 7. The awarded tender, In-Line Contracting, will be replacing the current culvert with a new one, upsizing the pipe to have better water flow.

During construction, the speed limit will be reduced to 30 km/hr and the highway reduced to two lanes. Construction is expected to be completed by March 21, weather permitting. 

Construction zone area

Snow Removal Advisory

City crews will be out cleaning the Priority One Red Zone tonight starting at 11 p.m. till 7 a.m.

At this time, there will not be a parking ban in place. We are assessing the situation and will provide an update once the snowfall stops.

When you see a snow plow or grader on the road, slow down and pass when it is safe to do so or take an alternate route. 

Snow Route Priority Map

Street and Sidewalk Snow Removal Survey

The City of Yorkton provides snow removal and ice control services throughout the winter months to ensure our roads, sidewalks and pathways are safe and reliable. Our Snow and Ice Control and Removal Policy describes how snow and ice control will be handled by the City once a snowfall hits. 

Our Snow Removal Policy was last revised in 2013. In 2017, a new traffic bylaw was passed which included provisions for parking bans on designated routes during winter months. This was approved as a cost...

Holiday Hours for Family Day, Monday, February 21

The City of Yorkton will have a number of adjusted hours of operation on Family Day, as follows:

City Hall

• Closed on Monday, February 21 and will reopen Tuesday, February 22, at 8 a.m.

Public Works

• Closed on Monday, February 21 and will reopen Tuesday, February 22, at 8 a.m.
• Report a Concern online

Environmental Services

• Closed on Monday, February 21 and will reopen Tuesday, February 22, at 8 a.m.

Garbage and Recycling Collections

• Collections will remain as scheduled

Landfill

• The City landfill will be...

Snowman Building Contest

Are you looking for something fun to do with this endless supply of snow? Why not enjoy the beauty of winter and build a snowman! All you have to do is roll, build, snap a photo and enter the City of Yorkton's Snowman Building Contest between February 18 – 27, 2022, for a chance to win some awesome prizes. Please see below for the full terms and conditions.

Stay tuned winners will be announced on March 1, 2022. Subscribe to this page or follow us on Facebook  or Instagram to...