Village Council

The Village Council consists of a Mayor and 4 Councillors who are each elected for a 3 year term.

Mayor:

Dave Buckingham

Councillors

Ian Tracksell

Jamie Brandrick

Terry Tkaczyk

Tony Beaudry

The Council now meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 7 pm in the Council Chambers located in the Village Office.
These meetings are open to the public.

General Information

Village Population: 223 (According to the 2006 Statistics Canada Census.)

R.M. of Great Bend Population: 458

 

Education

Village of Borden has a K to 12 school for the urban and rural residents.

 

Health & Safety

The Borden Community Health Centre provides various health services through the Saskatoon Health Region. A First Responders Program has been in place for many years in the area. A Home Care Program is also available.

The Radisson Detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) provides policing. The Borden Volunteer Fire Department and the Radisson Fire Department provide fire-fighting services.

Garbage

Loras Disposal picks up in the Village on Wednesday mornings. You must have your bin on the street in front of your home prior to 8:00 a.m.

 

Yellowhead Landfill Hours

Mondays: 1- 5 pm

Wednesdays 1 - 5 pm

Saturdays 9 am - 1 pm

Recycling

Cardboard, Paper & Tin - located at the north side of Borden Co-Op

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R.M. of Great Bend #405 PO Box 150 200 Shepard Street Borden, Saskatchewan S0K0N0   (306) 997-2101 - Office (306) 997-2201 - Fax (306) 997-2072 - RM Shop

The Rural Municipality (RM) of Great Bend No. 405 is located 50 kilometres (kms) northwest of Saskatoon on Highway #16, the TransCanada Yellowhead Highway. There are two urban centres within the Municipality, the Village of Borden and the Town of Radisson. Population of the entire area is approximately 1,200.

The Corporate boundaries of the Municipality are the North Saskatchewan River to the east where the Borden Bridge stands, with the river also forming the south boundary. The Municipality stretches 3.2 kms west of Radisson and goes 20 kms to the north.

 

The RM of Great Bend No. 405 is an agricultural-based area with cattle industry and diversified grain farming.

There are a number of acreages being established, as commuting to work in the city has become more popular to take advantage of a rural lifestyle.