Liveable Saskatoon

There are a lot of great people contributing to this platform, but we're leaving it effective Dec. 1, 2024. All social media outlets have their quirks, but let's agree the ownership here is particularly inconsistent with our values. Follow us elsewhere: bsky.app/profile/liveab…

Have you voted yet?! Polls in #Saskatoon are open until 8PM! @CKOMNews

✅ Ready to vote on Wednesday? 🗺️ Confirm your ward and designated poll location information by searching for your address. ➡ saskatoon.ca/mypoll #YXEVote2024 #yxe

Getting involved in civic elections is an important part of building a healthier, more positive community. Thanks to Jory for speaking on behalf of LiveableYXE with @GlobalSaskatoon. Be sure to visit our website at liveableyxe.ca to learn more.

Liveable YXE is non-partisan and has been around since 2016, a spokesperson said. #skpoli #saskatoon #yxe ckom.com/2024/11/08/umb…

Our flyers are getting noticed! Be sure to check out candidate responses on our webpage LiveableYXE.ca and have a voting plan!

@CKOMNews Thanks for the free advertising! The links (for your readers, since you don't mention this is the article) are 1) to candidate responses to our survey and 2) to the @cityofsaskatoon election registration page. You can contact us anytime via email!

The flyers, in at least one case, were delivered by a man on a bicycle. ckom.com/2024/11/07/fly…

We fixed this sign a bit, but the message is true; turnout is important! The best way to ensure Saskatoon is "liveable": vibrant, inclusive, sustainable, prosperous, and desirable is to vote for positive candidates who want quality of life to be top of mind. VOTE on Nov 13!! ✅

Charlie Clark: Young people are now choosing to stay in Saskatoon bit.ly/4hqac0E

One election down, one to go. The Saskatoon Civic Election is Nov. 13! 🗳️ Avoid the rush by voting early at any Advance Poll, available Nov. 1-4 from noon to 8 p.m. at ten locations across the city. ✅ Find one near you at: saskatoon.ca/where-do-i-vote

Watch the Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce Mayoral Election Debate from Oct 30th, 2024 here: youtube.com/live/VK4SAFozl… All information for voting options is here: saskatoon.ca/.../informatio… Visit our website, learn about the candidates, and be sure to vote! liveableyxe.ca

Why the ‘Trick-or-Treat Test’ Still Matters. My past @CityLab article. Every year, #Halloween trick-or-treating reveals a LOT about good & bad urban design and more walkable neighbourhoods all year long. Think about it as you look & walk around tonight! bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Survey Question 7, last one in this election cycle: "The complex issue of homelessness is increasingly acute across the country and around the world. What do you see as possible steps to address Saskatoon’s experience with this unfolding challenge?" liveableyxe.ca

Survey Question 6 (edited): "The DEED project has been discussed for years as a way to modernize YXE as an event centre and revitalize the downtown. How would you approach the DEED? How would you prioritize municipal spending to invest in the community?" liveableyxe.ca

TONIGHT at 7pm at Cliff Wright Library (in #YXE): Dr. Emily Eaton will give an overview of the ways the SK gov't supports and subsidizes its oil & gas industry, and ways the gov't can correct its course in line with the Paris climate agreement. #SustainabilitySpeakersSeries

Survey Question 5 (edited for brevity): "What do you consider important features in making Saskatoon a leading choice as a diverse, inclusive, and inviting place to live and work?" Visit liveableyxe.ca for all the latest candidate responses, events, and more.

Wondering about who is running in Saskatoon’s 2024 Civic Election on November 13? Want to learn more about them, how to contact them or review their platforms? ✅ Candidate profiles are now available online at: saskatoon.ca/candidateprofi… ℹ️ Learn more bit.ly/4eLlue4

Want to get to know your candidates for the 2024 Saskatoon civic election? Check out our Candidate Forums list at liveableyxe.ca October has SO MUCH going on! We've organized the events we know about into chronological order in one spot. Ask questions! Get engaged!

📢 Saskatoon voters! If you want to vote by mail, your deadline to apply online is Tuesday, October 15. ✅ Apply here: bit.ly/3Zklvke ℹ️ For more info: bit.ly/3YeIXyy

This Spanish city centre has been car-free for 20+years. 12k people have moved into the centre since the ban. The Mayor says vehicles don’t have more right to public space than people — & he’s been re-elected 4 times since banning cars. Pontevedra via @WEF