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Spadina Crescent closed between Queen and 25th streets starting Monday
May 6, 2022 - 9:00am
Spadina Crescent will be closed between Queen and 25th streets starting Monday, May 9, at 7:00 a.m. for bridge repair work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take 45 days to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Spadina Crescent closed between 3rd Avenue and 20th Street starting Sunday
May 6, 2022 - 8:30am
Spadina Crescent will be closed between 3rd Avenue and 20th Street starting Sunday, May 8, at 8:00 a.m. for water main work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take two days to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Spadina Crescent closed between Pembina Avenue and Pinehouse Drive on Saturday
May 6, 2022 - 8:00am
Spadina Crescent will be closed between Pembina Avenue and Pinehouse Drive on Saturday, May 7, at 7:00 a.m. for the Bridge City Duathlon. Ravine Drive will be closed between Assiniboine Drive and Spadina Crescent during this event. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the event zone. This event is expected to take six hours to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information is available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Daily Road Report - May 6, 2022
May 5, 2022 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
CUMBERLAND AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM OSLER ST TO AIRD ST
(Sanitary connection repair)
Start: May 6, 9:00 a.m. End: May 7, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM LANSDOWNE AVE TO YORK AVE
(Valve repair)
Start: May 6, 9:00 a.m. End: May 7, 5:00 p.m.
20TH ST W ROAD CLOSED FROM AVE U S TO AVE V S
(Water main rehab)
Start: May 6, 9:00 a.m. End: May 12, 6:00 p.m.
NIGHTWORK
VICTORIA AVE FULL CLOSURE FROM 11TH ST E TO SPADINA CRES E
(Bridge Cleaning)
Traffic Bridge closed for cleaning and maintenance as part of the P3 contract
Start: May 5, 8:00 p.m. End: May 6, 6:00 a.m.
ONGOING
MCORMOND DR ALL LANES ACCESS REDUCED FROM HENRY DAYDAY RD TO ASPEN RIDGE ST
(Street Sweeping)
Start: April 18, 9:00 a.m. End: May 6, 3:00 p.m.
CENTRAL AVE ALL LANES ACCESS REDUCED FROM MCORMOND DR TO ATTRIDGE DR
(Street Sweeping)
Start: April 18, 9:00 a.m. End: May 6, 3:00 p.m.
CUMBERLAND AVE S ROAD CLOSED FROM TAYLOR ST E TO ISABELLA ST E
(Service connection replacement)
Start: May 5, 8:00 a.m. End: May 6, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED NEW MCORMOND DR
(Water main construction)
Start: April 20, 9:00 a.m. End: May 11, 5:00 p.m.
ZIMMERMAN RD NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM MEADOWS BLVD TO HIGHWAY 16
(Walkway installation)
Start: May 4, 9:00 a.m. End: May 11, 6:00 p.m.
2ND AVE N SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM QUEEN ST TO 25TH ST E
(Construction)
Start: May 4, 7:00 a.m. End: May 12, 5:00 p.m.
DUNDONALD AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM 11TH ST W TO MOUNTBATTEN ST
(storm sewer)
Start: April 28, 7:00 a.m. End: June 23, 6:00 p.m.
All restrictions will be lifted as indicated, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park opens for the season on Sunday, May 8, 2022
May 5, 2022 - 1:00pm
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park (945 Spadina Crescent East) will open for the season on Sunday, May 8, 2022.
Hours of operation are as follows:
May and June
Monday to Friday: 2:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
July to September 5
Daily: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Admission is $2.50 for a single ticket and $25.00 for a play pack (12 tickets). One ticket per ride is required for the Canpotex train, Ferris wheel, and carousel. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Children under the age of 2 ride for free.
The children’s play area is free to enjoy and includes water spray features, sand play, and a climbing area. The spray pad will open June 1, 2022, and operate daily from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
For more information about Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park, please visit saskatoon.ca/nutrienplayland.