News Releases
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
MELVILLE ST EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM BRAND RD TO PORTAGE AVE
(concrete work)
Start: July 26, 7:00 a.m. End: July 26, 5:00 p.m.
21ST ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM 4TH AVE S TO SPADINA CRES E
(paving stone repairs)
Start: July 26, 7:00 a.m. End: August 1, 5:00 p.m.
The City of Saskatoon is accepting applications for vacancies on the Board of Revision.
The Board of Revision is a quasi-judicial Board that hears and determines appeals arising from assessment procedures in accordance with Section 197 of The Cities Act. Appointees to the Board also may serve on the Saskatoon License Appeal Board. The Saskatoon License Appeal Board deals with appeals related to licenses issued under The Business License Bylaw, 2002, The License Bylaw, and The Adult Services Licensing Bylaw, 2012.
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
115TH ST W WB LANES CLOSED FROM RUTHERFORD CRES TO CENTRAL AVE
(water main lining)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the EB lanes
Start: July 25, 7:00 a.m. End: September 1, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST EXTENSION ROAD CLOSED BETWEEN 8TH ST & ZIMMERMAN RD
(roadway patching)
Start: July 25, 8:00 a.m. End: July 25, 5:00 p.m.
For the July 26, 2017 Meeting of City Council
9.7.1 Award of Contract – Bus Rapid and Conventional Transit Planning, Design and Engineering Services Request for Proposals
*City Council will be asked to approve the contract and award it to HDR Corporation for a total contract amount of $3,052,726.44 (including taxes).
Additional Information
A section of Lorne Avenue between 4th Street and 7th Street will be closed to traffic for water and sewer work starting at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 25. This work is part of the City’s 2017 Water Main, Sanitary Lining and Lead Water Pipe Replacement Initiative.
What you can expect from us:
Drivers are advised to expect delays and detours on and around Circle Drive eastbound at the Clarence Avenue ramp as night work begins tonight, July 24.
Work at this location is expected to last three nights.
On July 25 and 26 there will be no access to Clarence Avenue via Circle Drive eastbound as the off ramp will be closed. This closure is expected to last two nights.
What you can expect from us:
Leave the car at home and take the bus to the Ed Sheeran concert at SaskTel Centre on Sunday, July 23. Saskatoon Transit will have bus service on Sunday from the downtown terminal departing at 5:45 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 6:25 p.m., 6:40 p.m. and 7:05 p.m.
Regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip), transfers and passes will also be accepted.
Access Transit is also available using standard booking procedures. When leaving SaskTel Centre, buses will be located in front of the Rock 102 main entrance and will be departing immediately following the concert.
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
CIRCLE DR W SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 33RD ST W TO LAURIER DR
(soundwall construction)
Start: July 24, 6:00 a.m. End: July 24, 3:00 p.m.
MILLAR AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM 70TH ST E TO 71ST ST E
(water & sewer work)
Start: July 24, 7:00 a.m. End: July 24, 5:00 p.m.
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
WARMAN RD NB CURB THROUGH LANE CLOSED AT LENORE DR
(intersection improvements)
Start: July 22, 7:00 a.m. End: July 22, 11:00 a.m.
WARMAN RD NB MEDIAN THROUGH LANE AND ADJACENT LEFT TURN LANE CLOSED AT LENORE DR
(intersection improvements)
Start: July 22, 12:00 p.m. End: July 22, 4:00 p.m.
After months of planning and preparation, the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo (the Zoo) and fRI Research, a non-profit research corporation based in Hinton, Alberta, have formalized a five-year agreement for the Zoo and the fRI Research Grizzly Bear Program to collaboratively carry out research on grizzly bear conservation and health.
“We are beyond excited to partner with the fRI Research on this amazing grizzly bear conservation and health research program,” says Zoo Manager, Tim Sinclair-Smith.
