News Releases
The off-ramp from Circle Drive northbound to Attridge Drive eastbound will be closed Thursday, September 29 from 4:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. as final paving and tie-in work is completed for the new ramp.
The City’s, Recreation and Community Development Division, in partnership with Canadian Sport Centre Saskatchewan, Sask Sport Inc., and Women in Sport - Physical Activity and Recreation, will be hosting “Play Like a Girl” on Sunday, October 2, 2016, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the SaskTel Sports Centre (150 Nelson Road). Registrations are still being accepted for this free, one-day event for girls ages 10 to 14.
Test your agility and experience the sports of judo, fencing, and sledge hockey with world-class athletes and coaches who will lead the day.
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
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3RD AVE N SB CURB AND PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM 23RD ST E TO 22ND ST E
(Sidewalk Repairs)
Start: September 27, 6:00 a.m. End: September 28, 6:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT EMERSON AVE
(Water Connection)
Start: September 27, 8:00 a.m. End: September 28, 4:00 p.m.
City of Saskatoon (City) crews have begun annual winterization of the 419 irrigation systems in Saskatoon parks and along roadway streetscapes. Winterization is an important maintenance procedure to help ensure the longevity of the City’s irrigation infrastructure.
The public is invited to create, participate, experience, and celebrate culture in Saskatoon. Free activities and workshops are being held to celebrate Saskatoon’s 7th Annual Culture Days from Thursday, September 29, to Sunday, October 2, 2016.
The City this evening learned a majority of the Transit union membership turned down an opportunity to vote on the City’s fair and final offer.
“This is extremely disappointing news,” says Catherine Gryba, General Manager of Corporate Performance. “I’ve said it before, but in the current economic downturn, a ten per cent wage increase is certainly above what many workers would receive elsewhere in the marketplace.”
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
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COLLEGE DR WB & EB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM 25TH ST E TO CLARENCE AVE N
(Surveying University Bridge)
Start: September 25, 6:00 a.m. End: September 25, 2:00 p.m.
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
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HIGHWAY 16 EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT 71ST ST W
(Intersection Improvement)
Start: September 26, 7:00 a.m. End: October 5, 5:00 p.m.
RUTH ST E & CUMBERLAND AVE S INTERSECTION CLOSED
(Water Main Repairs)
Start: September 26, 9:00 a.m. End: September 27, 6:00 p.m.
The intersection of Ruth Street and Cumberland Avenue will be closed at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, September 26 for water main repair work. Construction is expected to last two days, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
The City asks drivers to reroute their commute.
What you can expect from us:
Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day is Sunday, September 25, 2016. In recognition, flags at all City of Saskatoon facilities will fly at half-mast for the day.
Flags are flown at half-mast to honour police and peace officers killed in the line of duty.
Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day is marked every year in Canada on the last Sunday in September. The day pays tribute to the hard work and sacrifices police and peace officers make to keep Canadians safe.
Memorial services will also take place in communities across the country.
