On January 1, 2008, the Veteran Parking Program was introduced, offering free metered parking in Saskatoon to all vehicles with Veteran licence plates.

Eligibility:

The Veteran Parking Program requires completion of an application form, and is eligible only to individuals who have served overseas in WWI, WWII, Korea during the Korean War as a member of the Canadian Forces; as a member of an allied force; or in the Merchant Navy, Ferry Command or United Nations Peacekeepers.

Program Summary:

• Limit of one non-transferable parking "permit" per veteran
• Parking is only valid to the maximum allowable parking time on a parking meter
• Not valid in off-street metered parking lots
• Vehicle must be registered to a veteran residing within a 30 kilometre radius of Saskatoon
• No charge for eligible applicants

How to Apply:

Before you can take part in the Veteran Parking Program you must be approved by the City of Saskatoon.

The following are the steps to follow:

• Obtain and complete a Veteran Parking Program application form.

Veteran Parking Program application form

Application forms are also available at Customer Services, Main Floor, City Hall (222 - 3rd Avenue North), or by calling 975-2400. All applicants will be notified by mail of the status of their application.

• Attach a photocopy (both sides) of your discharge certificate/certificate of service or other appropriate documentation.

• Mail or drop-off the completed form, along with a photocopy of proof of service to:

City Hall
Parking Services
Infrastructure Services Department (3rd Floor)
222 - 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon SK S7K 0J5

For more information:

Call 975-2400, or visit Parking Services, Infrastructure Services, 3rd Floor, City Hall (222 - 3rd Avenue North).

The Veteran Parking Program was reviewed by veterans who support the criteria.