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Daily Road Report - August 14
August 13, 2026 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
1ST AVE S SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 22ND ST E TO 21ST ST E
(Crane lift)
Start: August 14, 5:00 a.m. End: August 14, 9:00 a.m.
33RD ST W EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM EDMONTON AVE TO AVE P N
(Curb work)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: August 14, 5:00 p.m.
STENSRUD RD NB & SB CLOSED FROM WILLOWGROVE CRES TO SHEPHERD CRES
(Road microsurfacing)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: August 14, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E CLOSED FROM LORNE AVE TO BELFAST AVE
(Water main work)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: August 14, 6:00 p.m.
STENSRUD RD EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM MCORMOND DR TO MUZYKA RD
(Traffic Calming)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: August 16, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E EB & WB TRAFFIC SQUEEZED OVER FROM LORNE AVE TO MCPHERSON AVE
(Traffic calming)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: August 16, 6:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E CLOSED FROM DUFFERIN AVE TO LANSDOWNE AVE
(Road patching)
Start: August 14, 8:00 a.m. End: August 14, 4:00 p.m.
33RD ST W EB PARKING LANE CLOSED AT AVE E N
(Water main work)
Start: August 14, 8:00 a.m. End: September 2, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST W EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM ALBERTA AVE TO ONTARIO AVE
(Photo radar installation)
Start: August 14, 9:00 a.m. End: August 14, 11:00 a.m.
33RD ST W ROAD CLOSED FROM CATHERWOOD AVE TO JUNOR AVE
(Sewer work)
Start: August 14, 9:00 a.m. End: August 14, 6:00 p.m.
ONGOING
RUTH ST E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT JARVIS DR
(Traffic calming)
Start: August 10, 7:00 a.m. End: August 14, 5:00 p.m.
20TH ST W ALL DIRECTIONS AT AVE F S
(WBYL Backpack Carnival (Special Event))
Start: August 13, 6:00 p.m. End: August 14, 6:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E SB/WB PARKING LANES & NB DRIVING LANE CLOSED AT VICTORIA AVE
(Sewer work)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 15, 5:00 p.m.
BOYCHUK DR NB PARKING LANE & SIDEWALK CLOSED FROM MALCOLM PL TO HUNTINGTON PL
(Traffic calming)
Start: August 10, 8:00 a.m. End: August 16, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E WB PARKING LANE CLOSED AT MELROSE AVE
(Sewer work)
Start: August 11, 7:00 a.m. End: August 17, 7:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB FROM ALBERT AVE TO CLARENCE AVE S
(Link Station Construction)
Start: July 21, 7:00 a.m. End: August 18, 5:00 p.m.
20TH ST W WB PARKING & CURB LANES CLOSED AT AVE D S
(Water main upgrades & streetscaping)
Start: July 23, 7:00 a.m. End: August 19, 5:00 p.m.
KENSINGTON BLVD CLOSED AT ELLS CRES
(Sewer work)
Start: July 7, 8:00 a.m. End: August 21, 5:00 p.m.
LORNE AVE NB CLOSED FROM HILLIARD ST E TO ISABELLA ST E
(Water main work)
Start: July 22, 7:00 a.m. End: August 22, 6:00 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: August 23, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST W WB PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM AVE D N TO AVE E N
(Water main work)
Start: August 4, 7:00 a.m. End: August 26, 4:00 p.m.
KENDERDINE RD SB CLOSED FROM 115TH ST E TO BENTHAM CRES
(Road work)
Two-way traffic in NB lanes
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 27, 5:00 p.m.
25TH ST E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM SPADINA CRES E TO 3RD AVE N
(Water main work)
Start: August 4, 8:00 a.m. End: August 28, 5:00 p.m.
25TH ST E EB/WB FROM 2ND AVE N TO 3RD AVE N
(Water main work)
Start: July 27, 7:00 a.m. End: August 28, 5:00 p.m.
24TH ST E WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 1ST AVE N TO 2ND AVE N
(Building construction)
Start: June 16, 8:00 a.m. End: August 28, 5:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB/WB FROM HOSPITAL DR TO CUMBERLAND AVE N
(Link College Dr Construction)
Two-way traffic in the EB lanes
Start: July 9, 7:00 a.m. End: September 1, 5:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR ALL DIRECTIONS FROM CLARENCE AVE N TO HOSPITAL DR
(Link College Dr Construction)
Start: April 21, 7:00 a.m. End: TBA
COLLEGE DR EB/WB UNIVERSITY BRIDGE
(Link College Dr Construction)
Start: July 20, 7:00 a.m. End: TBA
PRESTON AVE N NB FROM 14TH ST E TO FIELD HOUSE RD
(Link Station Construction)
Start: August 4, 7:00 a.m. End: September 4, 5:00 p.m.
PRESTON AVE N EB FROM PRESTON AVE N TO ATTRIDGE DR
(Link Station Construction)
Start: August 4, 7:00 a.m. End: September 4, 5:00 p.m.
22ND ST W EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT AVE D S
(Road work)
Start: August 10, 7:00 a.m. End: September 6, 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 15, 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.
20TH ST W WB PARKING & CURB LANE CLOSED AT AVE B S
(Streetscaping)
Start: June 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 30, 5:00 p.m.
1ST AVE N SB PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM 42ND A ST E TO CIRCLE DR E
(Building construction)
Start: May 1, 8:00 a.m. End: October 1, 5:00 p.m.
MELVILLE ST ROAD CLOSED FROM LORNE AVE TO PORTAGE AVE
(Sewer project)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 6:00 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.
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.
Reminder: Fall leisure program registration begins Sunday, August 16 at 6:00 p.m.
August 13, 2026 - 9:30am
- Do not use Internet Explorer to complete transactions. Compatible web browsers include Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari. Ensure your web browser is up to date. Online transactions are not supported using a device or operating system older than Windows 10, Mac OS 10.14, Android 9, iPhone 8.
- Visa and MasterCard are accepted forms of payment for online transactions. Phone to make a payment with American Express. Cash and debit cards are accepted in person.
- Leisure program registrations processed through Leisure Online are charged an additional $1.00 (+GST) convenience fee on each program registration.
- From 5:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 16, images will also be removed from the registered programs page to improve load times during periods of high user traffic.
- Ensure you have an active Leisure Online registration account and know your username and password prior to registration night. If you are unable to access your account, call any Leisure Centre to have your account reset.
Registration for the City’s Fall recreation programs and Lifesaving Society swim lessons begins Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. You can register online by logging into your Leisure Online account at leisureonline.saskatoon.ca or by phone at 306-975-2800.
Registration for private and semi-private swim lessons, multi-level lessons for families and Minds in Motion will open on Monday, August 17 by phone only. To register, call the Leisure Centre offering the lessons you are interested in.
The City would like to remind residents that opening night for registration can be quite busy. We sincerely appreciate your patience during this time. While additional online and telephone resources are in place to make the process run as smoothly as possible, there will be many people registering at once.
We recommend having a list of alternative options ready in case you do not get into your first choice. If a program is full, join the online wait list–new classes may be added if there is enough demand. Additionally, consider other nearby Leisure Centres if your preferred location isn't available.
When registering with Leisure Online, please note the following:
To learn more about the registered programs being offered this season, pick up a copy of the Fall Leisure Guide at any City leisure facility, Saskatoon public library or wherever the StarPhoenix is sold. It is also available online at saskatoon.ca/leisureguide.
Full closures of priority one roads starting on Friday
August 13, 2026 - 8:00am
Taylor Street W closed between Belfast Avenue and Lorne Avenue for temporary water line installation
Friday, August 14 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Taylor Street E closed between Dufferin Avenue and Lansdowne Avenue for road patching
Friday, August 14 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
33rd Street W closed between Junor Avenue and Catherwood Avenue for road patching
Friday, August 14 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Various priority one roadways will have closures and restrictions on Friday, August 14, 2026. Detour signs will be in place to guide motorists around these areas. The City thanks everyone for their patience.
The closures will be as follows:
Closure end times are 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 - August 13
August 12, 2026 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
CIRCLE DR W WB FROM AVE C N TO AIRPORT DR
(Water main work)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 13, 11:00 a.m.
IDYLWYLD CRES NB CLOSED & SB MEDIAN LANE CLOSED FROM 11TH ST E TO SASKATCHEWAN CRES E
(Road patching)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 13, 3:00 p.m.
5TH AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM 24TH ST E TO 25TH ST E
(Crane lift)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 13, 7:00 p.m.
STENSRUD RD CLOSED FROM ADDISON RD TO PATON CRES
(Road microsurfacing)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 13, 7:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E SB/WB PARKING LANE & NB DRIVING LANE CLOSED AT VICTORIA AVE
(Sewer work)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 15, 5:00 p.m.
KENDERDINE RD SB CLOSED FROM 115TH ST E TO BENTHAM CRES
(Road work)
Two-way traffic in NB lanes
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 27, 5:00 p.m.
MELVILLE ST CLOSED FROM LORNE AVE TO PORTAGE AVE
(Sewer project)
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 6:00 p.m.
RUSSELL RD NB PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM MEILICKE RD TO GOERZEN ST
(Photo radar installation)
Start: August 13, 9:00 a.m. End: August 13, 11:00 a.m.
CLARENCE AVE N NB LANES CLOSED FROM 12TH ST E TO 14TH ST E
(Road patching)
Two-way traffic in SB lanes
Start: August 13, 9:00 a.m. End: August 13, 3:00 p.m.
KONIHOWSKI RD NB & SB PARKING LANES CLOSED AT PEZER CRES
(Photo radar installation)
Start: August 13, 11:00 a.m. End: August 13, 1:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E NB & SB SPEED REDUCTION FROM ATTRIDGE DR TO 108TH ST W
(Photo radar installation)
Start: August 13, 1:00 p.m. End: August 13, 3:00 p.m.
20TH ST W ALL DIRECTIONS AT AVE F S
(WBYL Backpack Carnival (Special Event))
Start: August 13, 6:00 p.m. End: August 14, 6:00 p.m.
ONGOING
IDYLWYLD DR S VARIOUS NB & SB LANES CLOSED FROM CASCADE ST TO CIRCLE DR S
(Litter pick up)
Start: August 12, 9:00 a.m. End: August 13, 3:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E SB & WB PARKING LANE CLOSED AT BROADWAY AVE
(Sewer work)
Start: August 11, 7:00 a.m. End: August 13, 5:00 p.m.
AVE W S NB & SB CLOSED FROM 20TH ST W TO 21ST ST W
(Construction)
Start: August 12, 8:00 a.m. End: August 13, 5:00 p.m.
RUTH ST E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT JARVIS DR
(Traffic calming)
Start: August 10, 7:00 a.m. End: August 14, 5:00 p.m.
BOYCHUK DR NB PARKING LANE & SIDEWALK CLOSED FROM MALCOLM PL TO HUNTINGTON PL
(Traffic calming)
Start: August 10, 8:00 a.m. End: August 16, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E WB PARKING LANE CLOSED AT MELROSE AVE
(Sewer work)
Start: August 11, 7:00 a.m. End: August 17, 7:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB FROM ALBERT AVE TO CLARENCE AVE S
(Link Station Construction)
Start: July 21, 7:00 a.m. End: August 18, 5:00 p.m.
20TH ST W WB PARKING & CURB LANES CLOSED AT AVE D S
(Water main upgrades & streetscaping)
Start: July 23, 7:00 a.m. End: August 19, 5:00 p.m.
KENSINGTON BLVD CLOSED AT ELLS CRES
(Sewer work)
Start: July 7, 8:00 a.m. End: August 21, 5:00 p.m.
LORNE AVE NB CLOSED FROM HILLIARD ST E TO ISABELLA ST E
(Water main work)
Start: July 22, 7:00 a.m. End: August 22, 6:00 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: August 23, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST W WB PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM AVE D N TO AVE E N
(Water main work)
Start: August 4, 7:00 a.m. End: August 26, 4:00 p.m.
24TH ST E WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 1ST AVE N TO 2ND AVE N
(Building construction)
Start: June 16, 8:00 a.m. End: August 28, 5:00 p.m.
25TH ST E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM SPADINA CRES E TO 3RD AVE N
(Water main work)
Start: August 4, 8:00 a.m. End: August 28, 5:00 p.m.
25TH ST E EB/WB FROM 2ND AVE N TO 3RD AVE N
(Water main work)
Start: July 27, 7:00 a.m. End: August 28, 5:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB/WB FROM HOSPITAL DR TO CUMBERLAND AVE N
(Link College Dr Construction)
Two-way traffic in the EB lanes
Start: July 9, 7:00 a.m. End: September 1, 5:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR ALL DIRECTIONS FROM CLARENCE AVE N TO HOSPITAL DR
(Link College Dr Construction)
Start: April 21, 7:00 a.m. End: TBA
COLLEGE DR EB/WB UNIVERSITY BRIDGE
(Link College Dr Construction)
Start: July 20, 7:00 a.m. End: TBA
PRESTON AVE N SB FROM FIELD HOUSE RD TO 14TH ST E
(Link Station Construction)
Start: August 4, 7:00 a.m. End: September 4, 5:00 p.m.
PRESTON AVE N EB FROM PRESTON AVE N TO ATTRIDGE DR
(Link Station Construction)
Start: August 4, 7:00 a.m. End: September 4, 5:00 p.m.
22ND ST W EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT AVE D S
(Road work)
Start: August 10, 7:00 a.m. End: September 6, 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 15, 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.
20TH ST W WB PARKING & CURB LANE CLOSURE AT AVE B S
(Streetscaping)
Start: June 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 30, 5:00 p.m.
1ST AVE N SB PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM 42ND A ST E TO CIRCLE DR E
(Building construction)
Start: May 1, 8:00 a.m. End: October 1, 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.
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.
City’s summer programming and attractions coming to a close for the 2026 season
August 12, 2026 - 9:00am
- Summer Youth Centres – Wednesday, August 12. Locations will have staggered closing times. Refer Where to Hang Google Maps at saskatoon.ca/youth for hours of operation on the last day of operation.
- Mayfair Outdoor Pool – Sunday, August 16
- Summer Playground Programs & Paddling Pools – Monday, August 17 and Wednesday, August 19. Locations will have staggered closing times. Refer to the Where to Play Google Map at saskatoon.ca/play for hours of operation on the last day of operation.
- George Ward Outdoor Pool – Sunday, August 23
- MĒ TA WĒ TĀN Cultural Travelling Van – Friday, August 28
- Lathey Outdoor Pool – Sunday, August 30
- Riversdale Outdoor Pool – Wednesday, September 2
- Spray Pads – Monday, September 7
- Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park – Monday, September 7
As the end of August approaches, the City’s summer programming and attractions will be wrapping up for the season. The last days of operation will be: