Officially the fastest growing City in Canada, Warman has grown by over 55% in the past 5 years! What has fueled this growth? Quite simply, it’s because Warman feel’s like home! The City prides itself on being able to provide services and amenities that foster a strong and cohesive community, providing residents and visitors that feeling of home. Amenities such as our abundant amount of park space – 202 acres to be exact, our premiere 18-hole “Legends Golf Course,” and our award winning Legends Centre which houses our 1100 seat arena, are major draws for visitors and provide significant benefits to our residents. From a service standpoint, our administration is proud to provide some of the highest levels of service in the province, including spring/fall alleyway cleanups and 72 hour roadway snow removal service.

Business is also booming in Warman, with a year-over-year increase of close to 20% from 2016 – 2017. This information is based on business license data, which saw an increase of close to 100 business licensed to do business with and in Warman in 2017. Our City offers a number of advantages for business compared to the surrounding area including:

• Access to a robust transportation network that includes rail in both the East-West and North South Directions, ease off access to Highway 11 – the largest in the province, and a short 20 minute drive to the Saskatoon International Airport.

• A growing community with a higher than average combined household income in excess of $110,000. (Average age of a Warman resident is 32.4)

• The most competitive and business friendly tax environment, with the lowest Municipal Tax Gap according to the CFIB* and a competitive tax abatement program, offering new businesses up to 5 years tax free!

• The physical infrastructure and land availability in 3 distinct commercial districts: Central Street “Central Commercial District”, Centennial Boulevard our “Primary Commercial District” and our recently added South Industrial Business park, or “Commercial Industrial District.” Each of these distinct commercial areas permit a wide range of uses to easily accommodate your business use!

*https://www.cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/cfib-ranks-best-worst-property-tax-gaps-saskatchewan-cities-2017

Our Economic Development department strives to make business easy and efficient. We are your go to resource to help you take your business idea and make it a reality. We offer an expedited approval process of between 6 – 8 weeks and the ongoing support once your business opens to help it thrive. We hope you choose Warman to call home for your business and look forward to hearing from you.