Prairie living is
our Standard.

A community shaped by our past, living simply today.

History of Francis

A Railway Town

Francis was built on the steady rhythm of the railway and the resilience of its people. Incorporated as a village in 1904 and a town by 1906, it quickly became a vital stop for the Canadian Pacific Railway, serving as a gateway for homesteaders looking to plant deep roots in the Saskatchewan prairies.

Town Council

Meeting minutes, bylaws, and municipal leadership information.

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Community Calendar

Stay up to date with meetings, garbage collection, and community events.

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Community Hall & Rink

For rental rates, availability calendar, and event booking, contact the town office.

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Town Bulletin

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29 May
News

April Council Meeting Minutes

The Council Meeting minutes for April is now posted on the Government section (https://discoverfrancis.com/government).

11 May
Notice

Council Meeting Date Change

The Council Meeting scheduled for Wednesday May 13th has been changed to Wednesday May 20th.

23 Apr
Notice

Scheduled Water Plant Work on April 28th

Due to work at the water plant the water for the Town of Francis will be shut off on Tuesday April 28, 2026 from 8 am to 6 pm. Please fill up some ...