Three recent virtual focus groups generated a wide range of questions and suggestions about environmental issues related to the Saskatoon Freeway. These focus groups came on the heels of an awareness campaign about Phase 2 of the Saskatoon Freeway that included 500 letters to impacted landowner letters, 12,000 brochures distributed to those living in proximity […]
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Meewasin study will help minimize freeway’s environmental impacts
Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) has completed a habitat evaluation study in the northeastern part of Saskatoon, which will support the Saskatoon Freeway’s functional planning study in reducing environmental impacts in the area. The study, funded by the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure, was called for by members of the functional planning study’s Environmental and Heritage […]
Continue ReadingAttend an online focus group to discuss Saskatoon Freeway and the environment
A series of virtual public focus groups are being scheduled in July so residents, landowners, and stakeholders can share their thoughts on environmental considerations they would like to see reflected in the functional planning of the Saskatoon Freeway. Because of current restrictions on large in-person gatherings due to COVID-19, we will be hosting three online […]
Continue ReadingPhase 2 Begins for Saskatoon Freeway Functional Study
Another round of public and stakeholder engagement is set to get underway for the Saskatoon Freeway Functional Planning Study. For the remainder of 2020 and into early 2021, planning will focus on Phase 2 of this multi-year project which includes the longest segment of the study’s three phases, the eastern and southeastern parts of the […]
Continue ReadingPublic Responds to Call for Phase One Feedback
About 50 people visited the online survey set up to capture feedback on the Phase One design concepts for the Saskatoon Freeway. The survey closed on March 13. This online feedback is in addition to written and verbal comments received from more than 25 per cent of the 140 people who attended a public information […]
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