Brevoort Park | |
Settlement Type: | City of Saskatoon neighbourhood |
Mapsize: | 270px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Saskatoon |
Subdivision Type3: | Suburban Development Area |
Subdivision Name3: | Nutana |
Subdivision Type4: | Neighbourhood |
Subdivision Name4: | Brevoort Park |
Subdivision Type5: | Continent |
Subdivision Name5: | North America |
Government Type: | Municipal (Ward 6) |
Leader Title: | Administrative body |
Leader Name: | Saskatoon City Council |
Leader Title1: | Councillor |
Leader Name1: | Sarina Gersher |
Established Title: | Annexed |
Established Date: | 1955-1959 |
Established Title2: | Construction |
Established Date2: | 1961-1970 |
Area Total Km2: | 1.22 |
Population As Of: | 2007 |
Population Total: | 3,424 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Average Income |
Population Blank1: | $52,098 |
Timezone: | UTC |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 52.11°N -106.6097°W |
Website: | Brevoort Park Community Association |
Brevoort Park is a primarily residential neighbourhood located in the southeast part of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It includes part of the 8th Street business district. Just over half of its dwellings are single detached houses, with a sizeable minority of duplex or apartment-style multiple unit dwellings. As of 2007, the area is home to 3,424 residents. The neighbourhood is considered a middle-income area, with an average family income of $52,098, and a home ownership rate of 54.0%.[1]
The land where Brevoort Park now exists was annexed in the period between 1955 and 1959,[2] and home construction was at its peak from 1961 until 1970. Brevoort Park School was built starting in 1963 and opened in 1964.[3]
Brevoort Park exists within the federal electoral district of Saskatoon—Grasswood. It is currently represented by Kevin Waugh of the Conservative Party of Canada, first elected in 2015.
Provincially, the area is within the constituency of Saskatoon Churchill-Wildwood. It is currently represented by Lisa Lambert of the Saskatchewan Party, first elected in 2016.
In Saskatoon's non-partisan municipal politics, Brevoort Park lies within ward 6.[4] It is currently represented by Councillor Cynthia Block, whose term expires in 2024.
Brevoort Park School | |
Address: | 2809 Early Drive |
City: | Saskatoon |
Province: | Saskatchewan |
Country: | Canada |
Postalcode: | S7H 3K4 |
Schoolboard: | Saskatoon Public School Division |
System: | Public |
Type: | Elementary |
Language: | English |
Grades: | Kindergarten to Grade 8 |
Principal: | Chantelle Balicki |
Enrollment: | 237 |
Enrollment As Of: | 2017 |
Mascot: | Bobcat |
Website: | Brevoort Park School |
École St. Matthew School | |
Address: | 1508 Arlington Avenue |
City: | Saskatoon |
Province: | Saskatchewan |
Country: | Canada |
Postalcode: | S7H 2Y2 |
Opened: | [5] |
Schoolboard: | Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools |
Religion: | Catholic |
System: | Separate |
Type: | Elementary |
Language: | English, French Immersion |
Grades: | Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 8 |
Principal: | Marc Colleaux |
Enrollment: | 466 |
Enrollment As Of: | 2017 |
Feeder To: | Holy Cross High School |
Website: | École St. Matthew School |
The Brevoort Park Community Association coordinates sports for children/youth, delivers fitness, recreation, and leisure programs, and organizes special events for residents.[8]
Brevoort Park's northern border is part of the 8th Street business district, which includes a large McNally Robinson bookstore. There is also a small collection of businesses in the center of the neighbourhood on Early Drive.
Brevoort Park is located within the Nutana Suburban Development Area. It is bounded by 8th Street to the north, Circle Drive to the east, Taylor Street to the south, and Preston Avenue to the west. Inside those boundaries, the roads are a mix of local and collector roads. Brevoort Park's streets are named after Saskatoon's early pioneers.