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Update: Free events for youth on Friday, November 12, 2021
October 20, 2021 - 10:31am
- Proof of vaccination and ID for those eligible (12 and over) is required. Note: Photo ID is not required for anyone under 17 years. Acceptable ID is copy of any government issued identification such as Saskatchewan Health Card, Birth Certificate, and Passport or a Student ID.
- Masks will be mandatory for all participants inside the facility and during all activities.
- Equipment will be sanitized after every use.
- Proper food handling protocols will be followed.
- Physical distancing will be in place.
Registration is now open for Girls in Motion and for Taking to the Court – free events being hosted by the City of Saskatoon on Friday, November 12, 2021, for youth
ages 10 to 14.
Girls in Motion
Friday, November 12
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saskatoon Soccer Centre, 150 Nelson Road
A day for youth to become inspired to live a healthy, happy lifestyle and enjoy physical activities. This year’s sessions include zumba, gymnastics, hoop dancing, self defence, ballet/jazz and yoga.
Taking to the Court
Friday, November 12
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cosmo Civic Centre, 3130 Laurier Drive
A day for youth to get active and have fun learning futsal and box lacrosse.
Lunch and snacks are provided at each event. Space is limited. Register online at leisureonline.saskatoon.ca or call or visit any Leisure Centre by Monday, November 8.
Know before you go! The following COVID-19 safety protocols will be in place to ensure the safety of staff and participants:
Daily Road Report - October 21, 2021
October 20, 2021 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
20TH ST W ROAD CLOSED FROM AVE W S TO AVE Y S
(valve replacement)
Start: October 21, 8:00 a.m. End: October 22, 4:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM CENTRAL AVE TO MCKERCHER DR
(Streetlight pole replacement)
Start: October 21, 9:00 a.m. End: October 21, 12:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB OFFRAMP & SB CURB LANE CLOSED AT MCKERCHER DR
(Tie in repair)
Start: October 21, 9:00 a.m. End: October 21, 3:00 p.m.
ONGOING
NELSON RD ROAD CLOSED FROM HEAL AVE TO HEATH AVE
(connections work)
Start: October 18, 8:00 a.m. End: October 21, 5:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB CURB LANE & SHOULDER CLOSED FROM MCKERCHER DR TO PETERS COVE
(Roadwork)
Start: October 12, 7:00 a.m. End: October 25, 4:00 p.m.
NEAULT RD NB LANES CLOSED FROM 22ND ST W TO 33RD ST W
(Water main construction)
Temporary traffic lights allowing alternating traffic flow
Start: September 20, 10:00 a.m. End: October 25, 5:00 p.m.
BOYCHUK DR INTERSECTION CLOSED AT BRANDON PL
(Channelization)
Start: October 19, 7:00 a.m. End: October 27, 5:00 p.m.
BRIGHTON BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM 8TH ST TO BRIGHTON COMMON
(Storm sewer work)
Start: August 30, 9:00 a.m. End: October 31, 7:00 a.m.
8TH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED NEW MCORMOND DR
(Construction)
Start: April 26, 7:00 a.m. End: October 31, 7:00 a.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.
20th Street closed between Avenue W and Avenue Y starting Thursday
October 20, 2021 - 8:00am
20th Street will be closed between Avenue W and Avenue Y starting Thursday, October 21, at 8:00 a.m. for valve replacement work. Avenue X will be closed between 19th and 21st streets during this project. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around this work. This project is expected to take two days to complete, barring any unforeseen circumstances or weather delays.
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.
College Drive eastbound exit ramp to McKercher Drive closed on Thursday
October 20, 2021 - 7:00am
The College Drive eastbound exit ramp to McKercher Drive will be closed on Thursday, October 21 at 9:00 a.m. for roadway work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around this work. This project is expected to take six hours to complete, barring unforeseen circumstances or weather delays.
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 - October 20, 2021
October 19, 2021 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
CONFEDERATION DR NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM CHANDLER PL TO MILTON ST
(Roadway patching)
Start: October 20, 7:00 a.m. End: October 20, 5:00 a.m.
VICTORIA AVE NB LANES CLOSED FROM MAIN ST TO 10TH ST E
(Gas main work)
Start: October 20, 7:00 a.m. End: October 20, 5:00 p.m.
22ND ST W EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM CONFEDERATION DR TO CIRCLE DR W
(Guardrail repairs)
Start: October 20, 9:00 a.m. End: October 20, 12:00 p.m.
DIEFENBAKER DR NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM LAURIER DR TO CENTENNIAL DR
(Stump grinding)
Start: October 20, 9:00 a.m. End: October 20, 12:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR W SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 33RD ST W TO LAURIER DR
(Streetlight pole replacement)
Start: October 20, 9:00 a.m. End: October 20, 3:00 p.m.
ONGOING
AVE H N INTERSECTION CLOSED AT 32ND ST W
(Water main replacement)
Start: October 19, 7:00 a.m. End: October 20, 5:00 p.m.
NELSON RD ROAD CLOSED FROM HEAL AVE TO HEATH AVE
(Connection work)
Start: October 18, 8:00 a.m. End: October 21, 5:00 p.m.
IDYLWYLD DR N NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 28TH ST W TO 29TH ST E
(Sewer connection. repair)
Start: October 19, 9:00 a.m. End: October 22, 3:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB CURB LANE & SHOULDER CLOSED FROM MCKERCHER DR TO PETERS COVE
(Roadwork)
Start: October 12, 7:00 a.m. End: October 25, 4:00 p.m.
NEAULT RD NB LANES CLOSED FROM 22ND ST W TO 33RD ST W
(Water main construction)
Temporary traffic lights allowing alternating traffic flow
Start: September 20, 10:00 a.m. End: October 25, 5:00 p.m.
BOYCHUK DR INTERSECTION CLOSED AT BRANDON PL
(Channelization)
Start: October 19, 7:00 a.m. End: October 27, 5:00 p.m.
BRIGHTON BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM 8TH ST TO BRIGHTON COMMON
(Storm sewer work)
Start: August 30, 9:00 a.m. End: October 31, 7:00 a.m.
8TH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED NEW MCORMOND DR
(Construction)
Start: April 26, 7:00 a.m. End: October 31, 7:00 a.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.