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Montgomery’s Christmas Scavenger Hunt
by MPCA | December 19, 2020 | Community News | 0 Comments
Click the link below for a printable version of the Christmas Scavenger Hunt list. Montgomery's Christmas Scavenger HuntDownload Please note there is NO registration required for this event. Just for you to enjoy as a family activity if you wish! Merry...
Trick or Treating Posters
by MPCA | October 22, 2020 | Community News | 0 Comments
With the uncertainty surrounding Trick or Treating this year, we thought these posters might be helpful to let kids know which houses will be handing out candy on Halloween. welcome trick or treatersDownload no trick or treatersDownload
Remembrance Day Thank You 2019
by MPCA | November 22, 2019 | Community News | 0 Comments
Remembrance Day Thank You From Jim Earle and Leslee Newman The haunting notes of the trumpet playing The Last Post and Reveille brought tears to many eyes at the Remembrance Day service in Montgomery Park. That so poignant a day has come to define our community...
Local Area Plan Update August 2019
by MPCA | September 25, 2019 | Community News, Local Area Plan | 0 Comments
11th Street Closure on June 25 Report
by MPCA | August 4, 2019 | Community News | 0 Comments
Councillor Hilary Gough reported that on June 25, the City received a request from CN to provide an immediate closure of the intersection to repair a cracked rail that was deemed to be emergency work. The City received no prior notification in regard to the work. The...
Drainage/Local Area Plan Report
by MPCA | August 4, 2019 | Community News, Local Area Plan | 0 Comments
Drainage - Saskatoon Water staff Angela Schmidt and Zak McKay addressed Montgomery residents on several drainage topics at the CA meeting on June 4. The survey of ditches and culverts last summer revealed that one in four driveways do not have culverts. Existing...
Your Community Association at Work June 2019
by MPCA | August 4, 2019 | Community News | 0 Comments
The Montgomery Place Community Association (MPCA) met on June 4, 2019. Neighbourhood activities of note include: Fun Day In the Park – Join friends and neighbours on Sunday, August 18 from 2-6 pm for a day of activity in Montgomery Park. Enjoy food, games, crafts and...
WordPress Website Workshop Article
by MPCA | June 17, 2019 | Community News | 0 Comments
MPCA Communications Director Katie Rosen was invited by our City Consultant Shane Carter, to present at the May 11 IT Summit for CA Volunteers. Katie’s workshop on how to set up and design a WordPress website was very well received. The goal was for participants to...
Largest Tree
by MPCA | June 15, 2019 | Community News | 0 Comments
It’s official! The broadest tree in Saskatchewan is on the Junor property at 3441 Normandy Street in Montgomery Place. The tree was named by the Saskatchewan Forestry Association in its Widest Diameter category; the trunk measures 172 cm (67.72 inches). It’s a hybrid...
Hydrangea Article
by MPCA | June 13, 2019 | Community News | 0 Comments
Hydrangeas My Favourite Flowering Shrub - By Wendy Rosen, Montgomery Place GardenerI have 52 and counting, and as people walk by my garden, the hydrangeas are the plants they most often ask about. I am by no means a “plant expert”, I just know from experience what...
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Nature City Festival 2019
by MPCA | May 3, 2019 | City News | 0 Comments
Wild About Saskatoon, a Nature City Festival in Saskatoon, runs from May 21-26 and celebrates the wild side of Saskatoon to help create a nature-friendly city. Saskatoon’s Nature City Festival is a perfect time to explore and connect with the natural world around us....
Dutch Elm Disease
by MPCA | April 10, 2019 | City News | 0 Comments
Provincial regulations prohibit pruning elm trees from April 1 to August 31 during the time when elm bark beetles are most active. Regulations also prohibit the storing, transport and use of elm wood. The only permitted movement of elm wood is to the City of Saskatoon...
City Info Session Report
by MPCA | June 19, 2018 | City News, Community News | 0 Comments
City of Saskatoon Infrastructure Information Meeting for Montgomery Place June 7, 2018 – Montgomery School gym About 40 Montgomery Place residents attended a meeting on June 7, 2018 to discuss upcoming improvements planned for the community. Presenters from the...
Report From City Councillor Hilary Gough
by MPCA | May 1, 2018 | City News, Community News | 0 Comments
Burma Road – Residents have complained of dust coming off Burma Road into Cassino Avenue properties. Hilary has alerted CN. Last year they responded with sweeping and spraying the road. She hopes for a similar response this spring. Drainage - The slow melt this spring...
Dutch Elm Disease
by MPCA | April 9, 2018 | City News | 0 Comments
Provincial regulations prohibit pruning elm trees from April 1 to August 31 during the time when elm bark beetles are most active. Regulations also prohibit the storing, transport and use of elm wood. The only permitted movement of elm wood is to the City of Saskatoon...
Saskatoon Talks Trash
by MPCA | February 23, 2018 | City News | 0 Comments
City of Saskatoon officials and staff are looking for ways to divert garbage and extend the life of the landfill. At www.saskatoon.ca/engage/saskatoon-talks-trash-curbside we read: “Saskatoon is reviewing curbside waste collection. The review includes garbage and...
Gordie Howe Sports Complex Revitalization
by MPCA | February 3, 2018 | City News | 0 Comments
In 1953 Saskatoon City Commissioner H.W. Balfour proposed an innovative idea for a sport and cultural complex in Saskatoon’s southwest. Calling it a recreation centre, Balfour saw parks, picnic grounds, playgrounds, rinks, ball and football fields, a golf course, and...