Business – Regional Profile – City of Saskatoon
The Saskatoon region is considered to have one of the most diversified economies is western Canada. There are 6 dominant industries within the region, including Mining and Energy; Manufacturing; Transportation; Life Sciences; Construction; and Agriculture.
Saskatoon residents are active throughout the year, enjoying all four seasons in and around the city. The Meewasin trail offers residents the ability to jog, cycle, cross country ski or walk over 21 kilometres of riverbank trails. The city boasts over 140 parks, and a lifestyle that matches the pace of a mid-sized city. The average commute time in Saskatoon is 15 minutes.
Saskatoon offers a wide variety of schooling choices including both public and private institutions. The University of Saskatchewan is a world class institution with 13 colleges and over 20,000 students.
For demographic information on neighbourhoods in the City of Saskatoon, please refer to the Neighbourhood Profiles on the City of Saskatoon website.
