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Location
- The Town
of Sturgis is located at the junction of the north-south CN mainline
from Winnipeg to Churchill and the CN branch line from Swan River
in the east.
- Primary
Highways No. 9 and No. 49 serve the community, giving excellent
access to the north, south, east and west.
Economic
Activity
- The major
industry in the area is agriculture and logging. The forests are rich
in wildlife and the lakes are full of fish. Excellent for hunting,
fishing and relaxing.
- Sturgis
Sports & Rodeo Committee hosts "Saskatchewan's Largest One Day
Sports & Rodeo"
every year on July 1st.
Financial
Benefits
- Small
Business Loans are offered through the Economic Development
Committee/Co-operative
to new and existing businesses, up to a maximum of $10,000.00.
- For new
businesses starting up in town, no municipal property
taxes are payable for
the first year. No business taxes charged in town.
- Town-owned serviced residential lots are for sale at $1.00 each. Construction has to be started within one year.
For
more information please contact the
Town Office for details.
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