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Some garbage (black cart) and organics (green cart) collections for Thursday, September 10 have been postponed
September 10, 2026 - 11:45am
- Caswell Hill, Confederation Park, Hudson Bay Park, Mount Royal, Pacific Heights, Westmount
- River Heights
- Lawson Heights, Lawson Heights Urban Centre, Silverwood Heights
Due to unexpected operational impacts at the City’s truck storage facility, some curbside garbage and organics collections scheduled for Thursday, September 10 have been postponed and rescheduled.
This impacts the following routes:
Garbage (Black Cart)
Postponed to Saturday, September 12
Organics (Green Cart)
Postponed to Friday, September 11
Postponed to Saturday, September 12
If your collection has been rescheduled, please place your cart out on the indicated date before 7 a.m.
If your neighbourhood is not listed, collections will occur as scheduled.
We appreciate your patience and apologize for the inconvenience. Visit saskatoon.ca/collectioncalendar to check your collection dates or download the Saskatoon Waste Wizard app.
108th Street overpass repairs begin September 14
September 10, 2026 - 10:00am
Repair work on the 108th Street overpass over Circle Drive is scheduled to begin Monday, September 14. The work is required to repair damaged girders following a vehicle impact this spring.
During the repairs, drivers and pedestrians can expect the following restrictions:
Circle Drive: The northbound curb lane below the overpass will be closed to provide crews safe access to the repair areas.
108th Street: The eastbound curb lane on the overpass will be closed for repairs.
Pedestrians: The sidewalk on the overpass will be closed for the duration of the work. The westbound curb lane will also be closed to accommodate a pedestrian detour.
The work is expected to be complete by September 27, weather permitting and subject to unforeseen circumstances.
Drivers and pedestrians are encouraged to plan ahead, follow posted signage and use caution when travelling through the work zone.
For current road restrictions and construction updates, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Road restrictions happening this weekend on Circle Drive S for road patching
September 10, 2026 - 8:00am
Starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday, September 12, Circle Drive S westbound centre and curb lanes will have restrictions near the Idylwyld Drive S overpass for road patching. One lane will be open to general traffic during this work. Road patching will continue Sunday, September 13 on Circle Drive S curb lane from Lorne Avenue on ramp to the Gordie Howe Bridge. Detour signs will be in place to guide motorists around the area. The City thanks everyone in advance for their patience.
These restrictions are expected to take two days from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, 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.
Subscribe to the Daily Road Report for a full list of construction projects on priority roads by visiting saskatoon.ca/news-releases.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Daily Road Report - September 10
September 9, 2026 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
5TH AVE N CLOSED FROM 24TH ST E TO 25TH ST E
(Crane lift)
Start: September 10, 6:00 a.m. End: September 11, 6:00 p.m.
BRIGHTON GATE EB & WB CLOSED FROM TAUBE AVE TO COWESSESS RD
(Crack sealing)
Start: September 10, 7:00 a.m. End: September 10, 5:00 p.m.
11TH ST W WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM DAWES AVE TO CIRCLE DR W
(Hydrant repair)
Start: September 10, 8:00 a.m. End: September 10, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E WB CLOSED FROM CLARENCE AVE S TO LANSDOWNE AVE
(Man hole repairs)
Two-way traffic set in EB lanes
Start: September 10, 9:00 a.m. End: September 10, 1:00 p.m.
CLARENCE AVE S NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT CIRCLE DR E
(SL&P work)
Start: September 10, 9:00 a.m. End: September 10, 2:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT CLARENCE AVE S
(SL&P work)
Start: September 10, 9:00 a.m. End: September 10, 2:00 p.m.
SPADINA CRES E NB CLOSED FROM 25TH ST E TO QUEEN ST
(Construction)
Start: September 10, 9:00 a.m. End: September 10, 3:00 p.m.
WANUSKEWIN RD SB MEDIAN LANE & NB LEFT TURN LANE CLOSED FROM ARTHUR ROSE AVE TO MARQUIS DR E
(Median work)
Start: September 10, 1:00 p.m. End: September 13, 4:00 p.m.
IDYLWYLD DR N NB MEDIAN LANE CLOSED FROM 24TH ST E TO 25TH ST E
(Road work)
Start: September 10, 7:00 p.m. End: September 11, 6:00 a.m.
3RD AVE N SB LANES CLOSED FROM DUKE ST TO PRINCESS ST
(Sewer work)
Start: September 10, 7:00 p.m. End: September 11, 6:00 a.m.
AVE C N WB/SB CURB & CENTRE LANES & NB RAMP CLOSED FROM FAITHFULL AVE TO 47TH ST W
(Overnight road paving)
Start: September 10, 7:00 p.m. End: September 12, 6:00 a.m.
IDYLWYLD DR N NB LANES CLOSED FROM 22ND ST E TO 22ND ST W
(Overnight sewer work)
Start: September 10, 8:00 p.m. End: September 11, 6:00 a.m.
ONGOING
20TH ST W EB CLOSED FROM AVE D S TO AVE F S
(Overnight road work)
Start: September 9, 7:00 p.m. End: September 10, 6:00 a.m.
DIEFENBAKER DR EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT DIEFENBAKER DR AND DIEFENBAKER TERR INTERSECTION
(Traffic calming)
Start: September 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 10, 4:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM CIRCLE DR E TO MOSS AVE
(Overnight drilling)
Start: September 9, 9:00 p.m. End: September 11, 6:00 a.m.
ACADIA DR SB CLOSED FROM 8TH ST E TO HIGHLANDS CRES
(Overnight drilling)
Start: September 9, 9:00 p.m. End: September 11, 6:00 a.m.
22ND ST W EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT AVE D S
(Road work)
Start: August 10, 7:00 a.m. End: September 11, 5:00 p.m.
HART RD EB & WB TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS FROM BETTS AVE TO SHILLINGTON CRES
(Traffic Calming)
Start: September 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 11, 5:00 p.m.
KERR RD WB PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM KAPLAN GREEN TO COLLINS CRES
(Sidewalk repairs)
Start: August 31, 10:00 a.m. End: September 11, 5:00 p.m.
VICTORIA AVE NB CLOSED FROM 2ND ST E TO 4TH ST E
(Water main work)
Start: August 4, 7:00 a.m. End: September 14, 5:00 p.m.
4TH AVE N NB & SB CLOSED FROM 24TH ST E TO 25TH ST E
(Water main work)
Start: June 29, 7:00 a.m. End: September 14, 5:00 p.m.
PRESTON AVE N WB FROM CIRCLE DR E TO PRESTON AVE N
(Link Station Construction)
Start: August 25, 7:00 a.m. End: September 15, 5:00 p.m.
20TH ST W WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM AVE M S TO AVE P S
(Construction)
Start: September 5, 7:00 a.m. End: September 19, 5:00 p.m.
BROADWAY AVE CLOSED FROM 2ND ST E TO 4TH ST E
(Water main project)
Start: August 20, 7:00 a.m. End: September 20, 5:00 p.m.
SPADINA CRES E NB REDUCED LANE WIDTH AT 25TH ST E
(Construction)
Start: April 28, 7:00 a.m. End: September 21, 5:00 p.m.
PRESTON AVE N NB/SB FROM 14TH ST E TO FIELD HOUSE RD
(Link Station Construction)
Start: September 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 25, 5:00 p.m.
25TH ST E AND 2ND AVE N INTERSECTION CLOSED
(Water main work)
Start: September 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 27, 5:00 p.m.
LORNE AVE NB CLOSED FROM WILLOW ST E TO MAPLE ST E
(Road work)
Two-way traffic in SB lanes
Start: August 28, 7:00 a.m. End: September 30, 5:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS HOSPITAL DRIVE TO CUMBERLAND AVENUE
(Link Construction)
Two-way traffic with one lane in each direction to be maintained in the EB lanes. Wiggins Ave open for WB to NB and SB to WB right turns only. Saskatchewan Crescent access from College Drive is closed. University Drive NB between Elliot Street and College Drive is closed. Access to Munroe Avenue at College Drive is closed.
Start: September 4, 7:00 a.m. End: September 30, 7:00 p.m.
CENTRAL AVE NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM SOMERS RD TO FEDORUK DR
(Road work)
Start: August 17, 9:00 a.m. End: October 4, 5:00 p.m.
FEDORUK DR EB LANE CLOSED AT CENTRAL AVE
(Road work)
Start: August 17, 9:00 a.m. End: October 4, 5:00 p.m.
MELVILLE ST CLOSED FROM LORNE AVE TO PORTAGE AVE
(Sewer work)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 6:00 p.m.
25TH ST E WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 2ND AVE N TO 1ST AVE N
(Water main work)
Start: September 1, 7:00 a.m. End: October 15, 5:00 p.m.
WANUSKEWIN RD NB LANES CLOSED FROM ARTHUR ROSE AVE TO MARQUIS DR E
(Construction)
Two-way traffic in SB lanes
Start: July 20, 7:00 a.m. End: October 20, 6:00 p.m.
WANUSKEWIN RD CLOSED AT 72ND ST E
(Pipeline work)
Start: July 27, 7:00 a.m. End: October 31, 5:00 p.m.
71ST ST E ALL DIRECTIONS FROM IDYLWYLD DR N TO WAKOOMA ST
(Median upgrade)
Start: August 7, 10:00 a.m. End: October 31, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB LEFT TURN LANE CLOSED AT LANSDOWNE AVE
(Water main work)
Start: September 9, 7:00 a.m. End: October 31, 5:00 p.m.
BROADWAY AVE SB PARKING LANE & SIDEWALK CLOSED FROM MAIN ST TO 9TH ST E
(Building construction)
Start: August 31, 8:00 a.m. End: November 30, 4:00 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.
8th Street resurfacing begins September 12
September 9, 2026 - 10:00am
Resurfacing work on 8th Street is scheduled to begin Saturday, September 12, with work taking place daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m..
The work will be completed in phases between McKercher Drive and Boychuk Drive. During each phase, two-way traffic will be maintained in the available lane, with drivers asked to expect lane restrictions and delays.
The planned schedule is:
September 12: North side of the McKercher Drive intersection.
September 13-14: Westbound 8th Street between Boychuk Drive and McKercher Drive.
September 15-16: Eastbound 8th Street between the Wildwood Golf Course entrance and Boychuk Drive.
September 17: Eastbound curb lane from McKercher Drive to just past the golf course entrance.
September 18: Eastbound median and centre lanes from McKercher Drive to just past the golf course entrance.
Additional resurfacing work is expected to resume approximately one week following September 18.
Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead, follow posted signage and use caution when travelling through the work zone.
For current road restrictions and construction updates, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.