High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fort Saskatchewan is a city in Alberta, Canada, located 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of downtown Edmonton, Alberta`s capital city, along the North Saskatchewan River. Fort Saskatchewan is part of the Edmonton Census Metropolitan Area and is one of 24 municipalities on the Capital Region Board (CRB). According to the City of Fort Saskatchewan`s 2010 municipal census, the city`s population has grown to 18,653.