Get Out & Get Virtual Contest

• Name the City of Yorkton's Mayor
• Name the six Councillors of the City of Yorkton

Answer

• Mayor Mitch Hippsley, Dustin Brears, Ken Chyz, Randy Goulden, Quinn Haider, Chris Wyatt and Darcy Zaharia. 

Question

We use a water tower as part of the treated water delivery infrastructure. What year was the water tower constructed and activated?

Answer 

1999

Question

Where would you go on the City of Yorkton website to perform the following tasks?

• Pay a water bill online
• Apply for a business licence online

Answer

• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/your-city/pay-your-water-bill.aspx?_mid_=21264
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/build-invest-and-grow/business-licences.aspx

When Saskatchewan became a province in 1905, what was the population of Yorkton? 

Answer

1,200

 Question

• Where is the Yorkton Airport (YQV) located?
• What page (URL) do you go to, to apply for a job with the City of Yorkton?
• List four different activities that are available at the Gallagher Centre.
• How would you cross a roundabout while riding a bike?

Answer

• Three km north of Yorkton on Highway 9
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/your-city/careers.aspx?_mid_=21233
• walking (or walking track), aquatics, skating, swimming, waterpark, curling, hockey games and/or drop in sports (pickleball, soccer, tennis and volleyball)
• Travel on the road using the same general rules that apply to drives and use hand signals to signal your intentions to other drivers. Or dismount your bike and walk on the cross walk like a pedestrian 

Question

• What page (URL) can you find the Neighbourhood Parks on?

Answer

• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/parks-recreation-and-culture/neighbourhood-parks.aspx 

Question

What page (URL) you would go to on the City of Yorkton website to find the following information:

• Water conservation tips
• Tax calculator 
• Building permits
• Downtown parking
• Street sweeping
• Community groups
• Purchase a local history book
• Fire permits
• Composting

Answer

• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/your-city/water-conservation-tips.aspx
• https://www.yorkton.ca/Modules/Tax/PropertyTax.aspx
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/build-invest-and-grow/building-permits.aspx
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/your-city/downtown-parking.aspx
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/your-city/roads-and-sidewalks.aspx
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/parks-recreation-and-culture/community-groups-and-organizations.aspx
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/parks-recreation-and-culture/local-history-books-and-tours.aspx
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/your-city/fire-permits.aspx
• https://www.yorkton.ca/en/your-city/composting.aspx