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Town of Delisle

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Delisle Golf & Country Club
Delisle, with a population of 900 people, has a healthy mix of young and old. There is a wide cross-section of services available to meet the demands of the different generations. Employment opportunities are available and the town is enjoying slow, steady growth. Come out to our community and "Discover Delisle"!

Area

2.3485 km²

Distance to Markets

City/Town/RM Miles KM
Saskatoon
21
34

Age Characteristics of the Population

Total - All persons
900
Age 0 - 14
205
Age 15 - 24
90
Age 25 - 44
255
Age 45 - 54
135
Age 55 and over
210
Median age of population
36.9
% of the population ages 15 and over
77.2

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population (2006)

Labour Force

Employed labour force 15 years and over
450
Participation rate (%)
69.9
Employment rate (%)
67.7
Unemployment rate (%)
2.2
Median total income of persons 15 and over ($)
20,675

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population (2001)

Educational Facilities

Type of School School Names
Elementary schools Delisle Elementary
High schools Delisle Composite

Highest Level of Schooling

20 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 64
Total population by age group
205
175
180
% of population with less than a high school graduation certificate
22.0
37.1
55.6
% of population with a high school graduation certificate and/or some post secondary
31.7
25.7
8.3
% of population with a trades certificate or diploma
17.1
5.7
30.6
% of population with a college certificate or diploma
24.4
20.0
5.6
% of population with a university certificate, diploma or degree
0.0
8.6
0.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population (2001)

Major Employers

Company Name Industry Sector Number of Employees
Agrium Potash Mining
450
Keybrand Foods Food Processing
25
Orchard Transport Trucking
25

Real Estate

Average house price: $100,000

Average lease rate:
Industrial: None at this time
Commercial: Under $1/sq.ft./month
Industrial land availability:
Unserviced land:
Size of lots (acres): 34 m x 80.5 m (0.66 acres)
Number of vacant lots: 14 (all side by side, can be combined)
Average price of vacant lots: $1,500

Municipal Services

Utilities
Residential
Commercial
Natural gas rates
Contact SaskEnergy at 1-800-607-3075
Electricity rates
Contact SaskPower at 1-888-757-6937
Water rates $13.00/2,000 gallons/month
$3.00/1,000 gallons excess
$13.00/2,000 gallons/month
$3.00/1,000 gallons excess
Sewer rates $7.00/month $7.00 - $60.00/month
(Depends on business)

Telecommunications: SaskTel, SaskTel Mobility (High speed Internet, cable TV)
Police service: RCMP
Fire protection: Delisle and District Volunteer Fire Dept.
Health: Delisle and District Health Centre

Local Taxes

Property Taxes (Average)
Commercial
$1,500
Industrial
$1,500
Residential
$2,000
Mill Rate
Municipal
8.70
School
21.3
Total
30.0

Business Development Incentives

Each new business development is examined on an individual basis based on: the cost of providing land and services, contributions to the local economy in terms of new jobs and services, and whether there is competition with any existing business.

Transportation

Main highways: Highways 7 and 5
Bus lines: Saskatchewan Transportation Company
Truck lines: Orchard Transport
Rail lines: Canadian National Railway
Accessibility to airport: Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (40 km)

Recreation and Tourist Attractions

  • Nine-hole grass green golf course
  • Pike Lake Provincial Park (20 minutes away)
  • Delisle Archery Association
  • Artificial ice skating and curling rinks

Contact Information

Name: Mark Dubkowski
Job title: Administrator
Address: Box 40, Delisle SK S0L 0P0
Phone: (306) 493-2242
Fax: (306) 493-2263
E-mail: delisle@sasktel.net
Website: www.townofdelisle.com