CTV News Saskatoon profiles Ward 2 ahead of the November 13 civic election.
Located in Saskatoon’s Southwest, Ward 2 encompasses several residential and industrial neighborhoods.
The ward contains the Caswell Hill, Holiday Park, King Geroge, Meadow Green, Montgomery Place, Pleasant Hill, Riversdale and Westmount neighborhoods.
It also includes the CN Yards, Gordie Howe, and SaskPower management areas, along with the AgPro Industrial, Confederation Urban Centre, South West industrial, and West Industrial areas.
As of June 2022, Ward 2 has a population of around 25,000 people, according to a Municipal Wards Commission report.
Former Ward 2 Councillor Hilary Gough is not seeking re-election, leaving it an open race for the six candidates looking to fill her seat.
Here are the candidates vying for the Ward 2 seat:
Franklin Arthurs
Franklin Arthurs was raised in Holiday Park. He owned the …