Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Strategic investments to advance the proposed national urban park in the Saskatoon region: Trail Upgrades & Visitor Centre Readiness

Agreement Number:

GC-3423

Agreement Value:

$2,000,000.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 9, 2026 - Apr 30, 2027

Description:

The contribution supports strategic investments to advance the proposed national urban park in the Saskatoon region. Priority areas include upgrading high‑priority trail infrastructure in the downtown Saskatoon riverfront area and advancing Meewasin’s downtown redevelopment initiative, including analysis related to a potential visitor centre that could serve as a central launching point for national urban park experiences.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

National, marine, and urban parks are safe and sustainably managed

Location:

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA S7K 3G5

Reference Number:

154-2026-2027-Q1-00006

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

119037042

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Meewasin Valley Authority

Federal Riding Name:

Saskatoon West

Federal Riding Number:

47011

Program:

General Class Grants and Contributions Program

Program Purpose:

To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.