News Releases

*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.

NEW

CUMBERLAND AVE S ROAD CLOSED FROM BUTE ST TO CASCADE ST
(Connection replacement)
Start: November 18, 8:00 a.m. End: November 18, 5:00 p.m.

KENSINGTON BLVD SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM HASSARD WAY TO 22ND ST W
(Sign installation)
Start: November 18, 8:00 a.m. End: November 20, 4:30 p.m.

ONGOING

24TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM 6TH AVE N TO 5TH AVE N
(SL&P construction)
Start: August 7, 8:00 a.m. End: November 19, 5:00 p.m.

8TH ST E EB CURB & CENTRE LANES CLOSED FROM ACADIA DR TO MOSS AVE
(Construction)
Start: October 21, 7:00 a.m. End: November 15, 5:00 p.m.

8TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED AT MCORMOND DR
(Intersection construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: November 22, 4:30 p.m.

8TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM MCORMOND DR TO ZIMMERMAN RD
(Road construction)
No access to Zimmerman Rd from 8th St
Start: June 10, 7:00 a.m. End: November 22, 5:00 p.m.

4TH AVE N NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 22ND ST E TO 23RD ST E
(Vault repairs)
Start: September 16, 7:00 a.m. End: November 29, 4:00 p.m.

BRIGHTON BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM TASKAMANWA ST TO 8TH ST E
(Construction)
Use McOrmond Dr
Start: November 20, 2023, 7:00 a.m. End: September 26, 2025, 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.

*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.

NEW

AIRPORT DR SB LANES CLOSED FROM CLAYPOOL DR TO CARDINAL CRES
(Manhole repair)
Start: November 16, 11:00 a.m. End: November 16, 2:00 p.m.

SPADINA CRES W ROAD CLOSED FROM AVE G S TO AVE A S
(Santa Claus Parade staging)
Start: November 17, 8:00 a.m. End: November 17, 4:00 p.m.

22ND ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM PACIFIC AVE TO 4TH AVE S
(Santa Claus Parade)
This will affect the majority of the downtown core
Start: November 17, 9:00 a.m. End: November 17, 3:00 p.m.

RUSSELL RD SB CLOSED AT GIRGULIS CRES
(Valve repair)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in NB lanes
Start: November 17, 8:00 a.m. End: November 17, 5:00 p.m.

ONGOING

SPADINA CRES E ROAD CLOSED FROM 3RD AVE S TO 2ND AVE S
(Crane work)
Start: November 14, 6:00 a.m. End: November 16, 5:00 p.m.

24TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM 6TH AVE N TO 5TH AVE N
(SL&P construction)
Start: August 7, 8:00 a.m. End: November 19, 5:00 p.m.

8TH ST E EB CURB & CENTRE LANES CLOSED FROM ACADIA DR TO MOSS AVE
(Construction)
Start: October 21, 7:00 a.m. End: November 15, 5:00 p.m.

8TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED AT MCORMOND DR
(Intersection construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: November 22, 4:30 p.m.

8TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM MCORMOND DR TO ZIMMERMAN RD
(Road construction)
No access to Zimmerman Rd from 8th St
Start: June 10, 7:00 a.m. End: November 22, 5:00 p.m.

4TH AVE N NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 22ND ST E TO 23RD ST E
(Vault repairs)
Start: September 16, 7:00 a.m. End: November 29, 4:00 p.m.

BRIGHTON BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM TASKAMANWA ST TO 8TH ST E
(Construction)
Use McOrmond Dr
Start: November 20, 2023, 7:00 a.m. End: September 26, 2025, 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.

The City of Saskatoon would like residents to know that at City Hall “it’s business as usual” in light of today’s November 15 announcement of the Canada Post strike and the disruption in mail service delivery.

To ensure that your payments are made on time over the mail service disruption period:

The City strongly encourages residents to adopt these alternative payment options with respect to their utilities, property tax notices, parking tickets, invoices and pet licensing renewals.

• At your banking/financial institution
• Through online banking
• In-person at City Hall (main floor), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Drop off your cheque in the secure night deposit outside the front of City Hall

Your Parking Ticket Payment Options:

• Pay your ticket online at saskatoon.ca/parkingticket
• In-person at City Hall (main floor), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Drop off your cheque in the secure night deposit outside the front doors of City Hall

Your Utility Billing Statement: It’s a great time to switch to convenient eBill!

Say goodbye to paper clutter, go green and sign up for eBill paperless utility billing! It’s easy to use, secure and convenient – you’ll have 24/7 online access to your consumption history and balance owing once you set up your own My Utility Account.

Visit saskatoon.ca/ebill to sign up. Questions about eBill? Give us a call at 306-975-2400.

Your Invoice Payment Options:

• In-person at City Hall (main floor), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Drop off your cheque in the secure night deposit outside the front doors of City Hall

Your Pet License Purchase & Renewal Payment Options:

• Purchase or renew your Pet License online 
• In-person at City Hall (main floor), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Saskatoon Animal Control Agency (1925 Avenue B North), Animal Pound (5028 Clarence Avenue South) or any participating pet license vendors; the list of vendors is located online
• Drop off your cheque in the secure night deposit outside the front doors of City Hall

Your Property Tax Payment Options:

• Financial Institutions – your property tax payment can be paid while doing regular business at most financial institutions and banks
• Internet Banking Options – your property tax can be paid online using internet banking options
• In-person at City Hall (main floor), 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Reminder if paying by debit, customers should be checking their daily limit withdrawal with their financial institution prior to arriving
• Drop off your cheque in the secure night deposit outside the front doors of City Hall

Wondering what your balance owing is on your utility bill or property tax?

To find out your balance owing for your utilities or property tax, call the City’s automated Interactive Voice Response at 306-975-2400 or call Toll-Free 1-800-667-9944. Please have your utility billing account # or property tax roll # ready.

• For utilities, press 1, then press 1.
• For property tax, press 2, then press 1.

Customer Service Representatives are also available to assist, call 306-975-2400 Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Toll-Free at 1-800-667-9944 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The City of Saskatoon is committed to providing reliable and responsive service; we strive to provide high-quality services and continue to take initiatives to respond to the changing needs of our community.

Questions? Email revenue@saskatoon.ca or call 306-975-2400, we are pleased to assist.

The City of Saskatoon Leisure Guide is the community’s go-to source for sport, culture and recreation information in Saskatoon.  

The Winter Leisure Guide will be available online at saskatoon.ca/leisureguide and on display at pick-up locations throughout the city beginning Friday, November 15. Guides can be picked up from any City leisure facility, Saskatoon public library or anywhere the StarPhoenix is sold. Visit saskatoon.ca/leisureguide for a complete list of pick-up locations.

Highlights of the Winter Leisure Guide (January 1 to March 31, 2025) include information on:

• Lifesaving Society swim lessons
• Public skating and swim times at the City’s indoor rinks and pools 
• Free outdoor skating at the Clarence Downey Speed Skating Oval and over 50 outdoor community rinks across the city
• Cross-country skiing at groomed trails around Saskatoon
• Personal and group training programs for youth, adults and 50+ participants 
• Youth activities such as the Winter Play Program, Learn to Skate, and Lil’ & Mini Movers Active Games
• Free events for youth and families on days off school including Multi-Sport Sampler (January 27), School Break Camps (February 18-20), Family Day Skate (February 17) and Movies in the Gym (March 10)
• Community Association programs and activities
• Other community-based sport, culture and recreation programs and services

For more information on the Winter Leisure Guide, visit saskatoon.ca/leisureguide.

Mark your calendars! Registration for City of Saskatoon Winter programs begins Sunday, December 1, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. by logging into to your account on leisureonline.saskatoon.ca or by calling 306-975-2800.

For more information on how to be prepared for registration, visit saskatoon.ca/register.

Ruth Street will be closed between Louise Avenue and Jarvis Drive starting this morning for unplanned manhole and catch basin repairs. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take one day 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.