Massey Place, Saskatoon
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| City of Saskatoon Neighbourhoods | |
|---|---|
| Massey Place | |
| Confederation Suburban Development Area | |
| Population: | 3,510 |
| Average Family Income: | $41,971 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.7 |
| Homeownership: | 61.9% |
| Average Home Selling Price: | $100,112 |
| Municipal Ward: | 4 |
| Map: | Map of Saskatoon Massey Place Neighborhood Map |
| Statistics c2005 | |
Massey Place, is a geographically localised subdivision of the Confederation Suburban Development Area in the city of Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....
, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
which is nestled around Archibald McDonald Park. Mcdonald Park is centrally located along the northern perimeter of 33rd Street East. The school yards of both Vincent Massey School and Bishop Klein School have their western boundaries along Archibald McDonald Park which has as its resources ball diamonds, soccer pitches, winter ice rinks, and playground facilities. Massey Place neighbourhood is close to amenities provided by both the commercial district of 33rd Street East and the Confederation Suburban Centre.
Demographics
Massey Place with a 2001 census population of 3,510 is larger than the provincial town of TisdaleTisdale, Saskatchewan
-Geography:5 major parks are located within the town.Some regional and provincial parks near Tisdale are:*Kipabiskau Regional Park is located in the Barrier Valley nearby.*Greenwater Lake Provincial Park is the largest neighboring park....
, the "Land of Rape and Honey" which showed a peak population of 3,500. In 2006, the population of Tisdale
Tisdale, Saskatchewan
-Geography:5 major parks are located within the town.Some regional and provincial parks near Tisdale are:*Kipabiskau Regional Park is located in the Barrier Valley nearby.*Greenwater Lake Provincial Park is the largest neighboring park....
went down to 2,981 from the 2001 population of 3,063.
| City of Saskatoon Neighbourhoods | |
|---|---|
| Massey Place | |
| Confederation Suburban Development Area | |
| Population: | 3,510 |
| Average Family Income: | $41,971 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.7 |
| Homeownership: | 61.9% |
| Average Home Selling Price: | $100,112 |
| Municipal Ward: | 4 |
| Map: | Map of Saskatoon Massey Place Neighborhood Map |
| Statistics c2005 Massey Place Neighborhooed Map and Profile | |
Massey Place, is a geographically localised subdivision of the Confederation Suburban Development Area in the city of Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....
, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
which is nestled around Archibald McDonald Park. Mcdonald Park is centrally located along the northern perimeter of 33rd Street East. The school yards of both Vincent Massey School and Bishop Klein School have their western boundaries along Archibald McDonald Park which has as its resources ball diamonds, soccer pitches, winter ice rinks, and playground facilities. Massey Place neighbourhood is close to amenities provided by both the commercial district of 33rd Street East and the Confederation Suburban Centre.
Demographics
Massey Place with a 2001 census population of 3,510 is larger than the provincial town of TisdaleTisdale, Saskatchewan
-Geography:5 major parks are located within the town.Some regional and provincial parks near Tisdale are:*Kipabiskau Regional Park is located in the Barrier Valley nearby.*Greenwater Lake Provincial Park is the largest neighboring park....
, the "Land of Rape and Honey" which showed a peak population of 3,500. In 2006, the population of Tisdale
Tisdale, Saskatchewan
-Geography:5 major parks are located within the town.Some regional and provincial parks near Tisdale are:*Kipabiskau Regional Park is located in the Barrier Valley nearby.*Greenwater Lake Provincial Park is the largest neighboring park....
went down to 2,981 from the 2001 population of 3,063.
| City of Saskatoon Neighbourhoods | |
|---|---|
| Massey Place | |
| Confederation Suburban Development Area | |
| Population: | 3,510 |
| Average Family Income: | $41,971 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.7 |
| Homeownership: | 61.9% |
| Average Home Selling Price: | $100,112 |
| Municipal Ward: | 4 |
| Map: | Map of Saskatoon Massey Place Neighborhood Map |
| Statistics c2005 Massey Place Neighborhooed Map and Profile | |
Massey Place, is a geographically localised subdivision of the Confederation Suburban Development Area in the city of Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....
, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
which is nestled around Archibald McDonald Park. Mcdonald Park is centrally located along the northern perimeter of 33rd Street East. The school yards of both Vincent Massey School and Bishop Klein School have their western boundaries along Archibald McDonald Park which has as its resources ball diamonds, soccer pitches, winter ice rinks, and playground facilities. Massey Place neighbourhood is close to amenities provided by both the commercial district of 33rd Street East and the Confederation Suburban Centre.
Demographics
Massey Place with a 2001 census population of 3,510 is larger than the provincial town of TisdaleTisdale, Saskatchewan
-Geography:5 major parks are located within the town.Some regional and provincial parks near Tisdale are:*Kipabiskau Regional Park is located in the Barrier Valley nearby.*Greenwater Lake Provincial Park is the largest neighboring park....
, the "Land of Rape and Honey" which showed a peak population of 3,500. In 2006, the population of Tisdale
Tisdale, Saskatchewan
-Geography:5 major parks are located within the town.Some regional and provincial parks near Tisdale are:*Kipabiskau Regional Park is located in the Barrier Valley nearby.*Greenwater Lake Provincial Park is the largest neighboring park....
went down to 2,981 from the 2001 population of 3,063. DCP: 53 degrees north, 104 degrees west URL accessed April 10, 2007 The population of Massey Place also dropped between 2001 and 1996 from 3,575 to 3,505, however Massey Place neighborhood had peaked in 1986 at 3,815. 2006 Community Profiles Statistics Canada URL accessed April 10, 2007 Massey Place is also about the same size demographically as Caswell Hill which has a population of 3,505 folk. The family income of both the neighborhoods of Caswell Hill and Massey Place is approximately the same $40,217 to $41,971 respectively, the average home resale price is about $20,000 higher in Massey Place.
Within the Confederation SDA, the neighbourhood of Massey Place is bounded to the north by 33rd Street East. It is basically triangular in shape. Confederation Drive is to the western limits, the lower tip of the triangle is foreshortened by Milton Street. The eastern limits are Circle Drive.
Layout
The roads are laid out in a court system styling and all the roads begin with the letter "M". The only exception to the rule is Northumberland Drive.- Mackie Crescent
- Macklem Drive
- Madison Crescent
- Mahoney Avenue
- Malta Crescent
- Marlborough Avenue, Crescent, Place
- Matheson Drive
- Maxwell Crescent
- McKay Place
- Milton Street
- Moore Place
- Morris Drive
Education
- Vincent Massey School Public Elementary School opened 1964.
- Bishop Klein School Separate Elementary School
Area Parks
- Archibald McDonald Park 13.49 acres (54,592.1 m²)
This park was named after Hudson's Bay CompanyHudson's Bay CompanyThe Hudson's Bay Company , abbreviated HBC, or "The Bay" is the oldest commercial corporation in North America and one of the oldest in the world. A fur trading business for much of its existence, today Hudson's Bay Company owns and operates retail stores throughout Canada...
Chief FactorFactor (agent)A factor, from the Latin "he who does" , is a person who professionally acts as the representative of another individual or other legal entity, historically with his seat at a factory , notably in the following contexts:-Mercantile factor:In a relatively large company, there could be a hierarchy,...
Archibald McDonaldArchibald McDonaldArchibald McDonald was Chief Trader for the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Langley, Fort Nisqually and Fort Colville and one-time deputy governor of the Red River Settlement.-Early life:...
(1790-1853)A Hudson's Bay Company Pioneer - Chief Factor Archibald McDonald of Fort Qu'Appelle URL accessed April 12, 2007 Wheat and Woman by Georgina Binnie-Clark: Saskatchewan pioneer pictures 1914 URL accessed April 12, 2007- Marlborough Park 1.1 acres (4,451.5 m²)
Shopping
Local convenience shops are found along 33rd Street East. The neighborhood is also near the Confederation Suburban Centre and the soon to be finished Blairmore Suburban Centre.
History
The majority of dwellings were constructed in the 1960s with the construction tapering off in the 70's. The land for this community was annexed by the city of Saskatoon between 1960 and 1964, and construction began immediately. Populace Spring 2006 URL accessed April 1, 2007
Life
Massey Place Community Association is very active, and with its membership base and volunteers promotes a wide variety of leisure activities for the area.
Location
North: Westview | Dundonald
West: Confederation Park | Pacific Heights
Massey Place
East: Mount Royal
South: Confederation Suburban Centre
Selling an Idea or a Product URL accessed January 27, 2007
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