Saskatoon Overview

In a recent survey, Saskatoon was voted #1 overall best city under 250,000 in Canada. It ranked 15th in all of North America!

The average price of a home in Saskatoon in 2005 was $135,550 versus Calgary’s $249,331 and Vancouver’s $412,830!!

Average commute in Saskatoon is fifteen minutes

Saskatoon is the biotechnology capital of Canada

Saskatoon is home to the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron, the world’s most powerful synchrotron light source

Saskatonians enjoy 2380 hours of sunshine annually

Saskatoon is known as a real university town; the University of Saskatchewan offers over 100 degrees, diplomas and certificates, and is home to a wide variety of public attractions

The Western Development Museum’s 1910 Boomtown is the longest indoor museum street in Canada

Taste real prairie buffalo burgers, bannock, wild rice, and a variety of Saskatoon berry desserts at Waneskewin Heritage Park