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City of Yorkton moves to electronic bidding system – Biddingo

The City of Yorkton has partnered with Biddingo.com to provide businesses with an online eBidding tool that facilitates an open, fair and transparent bidding process.

With this partnership, vendors can now eliminate the necessity of searching for open bids with the City of Yorkton. Once a business completes the online vendor registration, they will be notified when a Tender becomes available that pertains to their business.

Biddingo.com is a leading Government Contract Portal in Canada since 1993....

Public Notice - DAB Hearing No. 2/2021 55 James Avenue

Under Sections 213 to 227 of The Planning and Development Act, 2007 and the City of Yorkton Zoning Bylaw No. 14/2003:

55 James Avenue is a property subject to a Development Appeals Board Hearing. The appellant has applied for a Development Permit to construct an accessory building (detached garage). The proposed detached garage would contravene the City of Yorkton Zoning Bylaw No. 14/2003, Section 4.5.41 and 4.5.3 for the following reasons:

1. The combined accessory building's floor area will exceed...

Halloween Decorating and Pumpkin Carving Contest

The City of Yorkton, in collaboration with the Yorkton Business Improvement District and the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce, present to you the Halloween Decorating and Pumpkin Carving Contest.

Halloween Spooky Tour Map

The Halloween Decorating and Pumpkin Carving Contest is now closed. Thank you to everyone who participated. If you would like to vote on your favourite decorated house, check out our Facebook page.

Halloween decorating and lights contest

Get out your spider webs, goblins, and ghouls...

Highway 9 and Queen Street Speed Limit Reduction

City Council has approved reducing the speed limit along two major roadways and one key intersection, at the October 4 Council meeting. 

The area immediately east and west of the Highway 9 and Queen Street Intersection, and all of Queen Street from Highway 10 to Highway 9 will be reduced to 70 km/h. The portion of Highway 9, south of the York Road intersection that is currently 70 km/h will also be reduced to 60 km/h.

Further to the speed reduction, radar speed signs will also be installed on...

Public Notice DU04-2021 - 33 Foster Street

Discretionary Use Application for Automotive Maintenance Use in C-1 City Centre Commercial Zoning District - 33 Foster Street

Legal Description: Lots 11 & 12, Blk/Par 2, Plan AO2901

Details: The applicant proposed to operate an Automotive Maintenance use at the proposed location in a C-1 City Centre Commercial zoning district by providing vehicle detailing services including cleaning vehicles and trailers before and after decaling with vehicle signage and wraps.

Automotive Maintenance uses with...