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A Collective Effort to Keep Our Trails Clear and Accessible: Gratitude for Community Spirit

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Gratitude for Community Spirit A Collective Effort to Keep Our Trails Clear and Accessible   In the heart of winter, when snow blankets the ground and the trails are buried under a thick layer of ice and snow, it’s easy to forget the hard work that goes into maintaining our outdoor spaces. But thanks to the tireless volunteers and community partners, the Winter Trail Network in Saskatoon, the trails through the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area, continues to be a cherished resource for everyone to enjoy. One of the dedicated groups to keep these trails clear is the FatLanders FatTire Brigade (FFTB). Their hard work and commitment to preserving the 18 km of the Winter Trail Network – a shared pathway through the forest – is truly a labor of love. With each passing winter storm, the FFTB volunteers brave the cold to ensure that the trails are safe and passable for all who enjoy them. Their efforts allow skiers, walkers, and bicycle enthusiasts alike to embr...

Green Spaces Matter: Let's Plan for a Sustainable City!

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Green Spaces Matter: Let's Plan for a Sustainable City! Design the Future: Shape Saskatoon's Development and Natural Areas! Hey! 🌟 Did you know that the City of Saskatoon is making big moves to shape the future of our beloved Blairmore Sector, including our precious natural areas? They're engaging with rights holders, stakeholders, community partners, and even the general public to gather feedback on the proposed Blairmore Sector Plan Amendment! Let's get involved and have our voices heard! 🗣️ Everyone's opinions matter, so let's make sure our city reflects our dreams and aspirations! Last year, there was a fantastic stakeholder and community partner engagement that influenced the direction of the draft Sector Plan. You can check it out on their website! 🌐 But wait, there's more! 📚 They've created an online survey where you can provide feedback on the proposed updates to the sector plan, including the preservation and enhancement of our...