Prince Albert is the third-largest city in Saskatchewan and an important transit link between the resource-heavy north and the more populated south. As the cities most prominent new development in years, the Yard District provides the perfect connection to the rural communities that surround the city and its urban centre. The Yard is the future site of a new aquatic centre and sports arenas. Prince Albert's economy is projected to grow substantially in the coming years, boasting a retail trade radius of nearly 180,000 people.