University Heights SDA, Saskatoon
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University Heights Suburban Development Area (SDA) is an area in Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....

, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

 (Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

). It is a part of the east side community of Saskatoon. It lies (generally) south of the outskirts of the City and the Rural Municipality
Rural municipality
A rural municipality, often abbreviated RM, is a form of municipality in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, perhaps best comparable to counties or townships in the western United States...

 of Corman Park No. 344
Corman Park No. 344, Saskatchewan
The area's German Canadian population is much higher proportionately than the national or provincial averages: 43.4% .-Government of the RM:...

, east of the South Saskatchewan River
South Saskatchewan River
The South Saskatchewan River is a major river in Canada that flows through the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan....

, and Lawson SDA, north of the Lakewood SDA, and Nutana SDA.

Future Centre

This area at the beginning of the 21st century is one of the fastest growing neighborhoods of Saskatoon. Currently the Multidimensional park is coming together, incorporating outdoor soocer fields, St. Joseph's High School, Indoor soccer fields, artificial turf football field, Alice Turner Library, Fire Hall, Collegiate, and recycling depot.

Neighborhoods

There are seven areas for expansion in the University Heights SDA
  • University Heights Suburban Centre
  • Willowgrove (2004)
  • Neighbourhood 1 growth in 2013
  • Neighbourhood 2 growth in 2022
  • Neighbourhoods 3-5 projected expansion

Ideally, the city wishes to implement servicing to neighbourhood 1 so that lots are available in 2010.

Recreation Facilities

  • Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo
    Forestry Farm Park and Zoo
    The Forestry Farm Park and Zoo is a forested park and zoo located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada. The park was originally established as the Dominion Forest Nursery Station and later Sutherland Forest Nursery Station. Between 1913-1966 was responsible for growing and shipping 147 million trees...


  • Saskatoon Field House
  • Saskatoon Natural Grassland conservation area located east of the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo
  • Petturson's Ravine located north of the Saskatoon Regional Psychiatric Centre, east of the South Saskatchewan River
    South Saskatchewan River
    The South Saskatchewan River is a major river in Canada that flows through the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan....

     and west of the proposed new neighbourhood developments and across the road from the Saskatoon Natural Grassland conservation area.
  • The Peggy McKercher Conservation Area, was dedicated on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, 2:00 p.m. This new 22.8 acres (92,268.4 m²) park is located north on Central Avenue past the Saskatoon Regional Psychiatric Centre and past Petturson's Ravine situated on the river bank.


Education

University Heights SDA is home to the following schools:

Elementary schools

  • Father Robinson School
  • Mother Teresa School
  • [St. Volodymyr School
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