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Join the Movement: Make Your Voice Heard for Saskatoon's Future!

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Be a Part of the Exciting Blairmore Sector Plan Amendment Survey! Introduction: Are you passionate about shaping the future of Saskatoon's green spaces, transportation, and community development? Your opinions matter! The Blairmore Sector Plan Amendment offers an incredible opportunity for all residents to actively participate and provide essential feedback on crucial updates to the sector plan. Let's delve into the details and see how you can be a part of this exciting journey! Engagement Details: The Blairmore Sector Plan Amendment is here, and the City of Saskatoon wants to hear from you! Following the successful stakeholder engagement in summer 2022, the public engagement opportunity is now available. Attached with a detailed map of the Sector, the engagement comes as an interactive webpage ( https://www.saskatoon.ca/engage/blairmore-sector-plan-amendment ) with valuable resources: The Full Draft Sector Plan Document The Full Natural Area Screening Report An Informative V

Help Safeguard Saskatoon's Greenspaces: Join Us as a Board Secreretary!

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Join Us as a Board Secretary and Support Environmental Conservation! Organization: Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. Volunteer Job Type: Casual, Responsibilities include:     Recording minutes and coordinating meetings for the Board of Directors     Drafting agendas, meeting minutes, and presentations     Managing meeting packages and budgets     Overseeing the Board Calendar of Events and facilitating communication     Assisting the Chair and Financial Officer Qualifications:     Awareness of environmental issues     Business acumen and non-profit understanding     Strategic thinking and planning skills     Strong communication and collaboration abilities     Detail-oriented and well-organized     Computer proficiency and excellent writing skills     Previous board experience and budgeting knowledge are advantageous Join our team and make a positive impact on the environment! Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter http://friendsareas.ca/ Contact us if y

Imagine The Difference $20,000 Could Make!

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It only takes a donation! You can help Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas win $20,000 with the Great Canadian Giving Challenge! https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/friends-of-the-saskatoon-afforestation-areas-inc/  Every $1 donated through the month of June is an automatic entry for the Friends to win the grand prize. Donations will go toward expanding the Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation educational programs, environmental protections such as afforestation barriers for ecological protection, and park signage and upkeep. The challenge is for the whole month of June, ending on June 30, 2023 at 11:59pm. The grand prize draw takes place on Canada Day and all donations to Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas inc. made through CanadaHelps.org will be entered for the prize draw. 1972 - 1973 50 YEARS OF MAN MADE FORESTS ON THE PRAIRIES Tell your family, friends, and community about the Great Canadian Giving Challenge to encourage others to join the challenge Imagi