News Releases

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

NEW

AVE P N ROAD CLOSED FROM 27TH ST W TO RYLSTON RD
(Connection replacement)
Start: August 29, 8:00 a.m. End: August 29, 4:30 p.m.

CONFEDERATION DR NB MEDIAN LANE & LEFT TURN LANE CLOSED FROM 22ND ST W TO LAURIER DR
(Valve inspection)
Start: August 29, 9:00 a.m. End: August 29, 10:00 a.m.

25TH ST E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM 4TH AVE N TO 6TH AVE N
(SL&P construction)
Start: August 29, 9:00 a.m. End: August 29, 2:00 p.m.

PRESTON AVE N NB LANES CLOSED FROM 14TH ST E TO FIELD HOUSE RD
(Roadway patching)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in SB lanes
Start: August 29, 9:00 a.m. End: August 29, 3:00 p.m.

NIGHT WORK

SPADINA CRES E ROAD CLOSED FROM 3RD AVE S TO 20TH ST E
(Nutrien Fireworks Festival)
Start: August 29, 5:00 p.m. End: September 2, 12:00 p.m.

ONGOING

8TH STREET E WB LANES CLOSED FROM MCKERCHER DR TO LUTHER PL
(Water main maintenance)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in EB lanes
Start: August 27, 7:00 a.m. End: August 29, 4:00 p.m.

MCKERCHER DR SB LANES CLOSED FROM EDINBURGH PL TO 8TH ST E
(Water main maintenance)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in NB lanes
Start: August 27, 7:00 a.m. End: August 29, 4:00 p.m.

22ND ST W EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM AVE W N TO WITNEY AVE N
(Traffic signal maintenance)
Start: August 28, 9:00 a.m. End: August 29, 3:00 p.m.

MCORMOND DR SB CURB LANE/RIGHT TURN LANE CLOSED FROM MCCRORY LINK TO FEDORUK DR
(Streetscaping)
Start: July 26, 7:00 a.m. End: August 29, 4:00 p.m.

KENSINGTON GATE INTERSECTION CLOSED AT NEAULT RD
(Construction)
Start: May 2, 9:00 a.m. End: August 31, 4:00 p.m.

AVE P N NB LANES CLOSED FROM 22ND ST W TO 23RD ST W
(Sidewalk work)
Start: August 26, 8:00 a.m. End: August 31, 5:00 p.m.

20TH ST W EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT AVE E S
(Water main maintenance)
Start: August 7, 7:00 a.m. End: September 3, 4:30 p.m.

MELVILLE ST INTERSECTION CLOSED AT PORTAGE AVE
(Construction)
Start: July 31, 7:00 a.m. End: September 5, 5:00 p.m.

BRIGHTON BLVD WEST SIDE OF ROUND-A-BOUT CLOSED AT TASKAMANWA ST
(Service install)
Start: July 31, 7:00 a.m. End: September 6, 5:00 p.m.

FAITHFULL AVE INTERSECTION CLOSED AT 44TH ST E
(Pipe installation)
Start: August 3, 7:00 a.m. End: September 6, 6:00 p.m.

7TH AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM OSBORNE ST TO WINDSOR ST
(Water main maintenance)
Start: August 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 8, 5:00 p.m.

MCORMOND DR NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM FEHEREGYHAZI BLVD TO HENRY DAYDAY RD
(Streetscaping)
Start: August 21, 7:00 a.m. End: September 10, 4:30 p.m.

COLLEGE DR EB LANES CLOSED FROM CLARENCE AVE N TO WIGGINS AVE N
(Water main maintenance)
Start: August 19, 7:00 a.m. End: September 16, 5:00 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: October 31, 5:00 p.m.

BRIGHTON BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM TASKAMANWA ST TO 8TH ST E
(Construction)
Use McOrmond Dr
Start: November 20, 7:00 a.m. End: November 18, 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 will have several adjusted civic services and hours of operation on the stat holiday, Labour Day, Monday, September 2.

Find out what's open or closed,  and what's happening with parking requirements, Saskatoon Transit/Access Transit operating hours, waste collection schedules, Leisure Centres, Saskatoon Public Library, Remai Modern and more.

Enjoy these last days of summer...how about a final pool day! Riversdale Pool will have its last day of operation on Monday, September 2!

Check all Labour Day stat details here

The City hopes all residents have a safe and enjoyable last long weekend of summer!

Visit saskatoon.ca to learn more about the many programs and services we offer.

The City of Saskatoon will have several adjusted civic services and hours of operation on the stat holiday, Labour Day, Monday, September 2

CITY HALL

City Hall will be closed on Monday, September 2, and will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, at 8 a.m.

ROADWAY DETOURS & CLOSURES

Check here for detailed long weekend road restrictions for priority one roadways.

REMAI MODERN 

Remai Modern will be closed on Monday, September 2.

SASKATOON PUBLIC LIBRARY

All Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) locations will be closed on Sunday, September 1 and on Monday, September 2. All SPL locations will reinstate Sunday operating hours, from 1 p.m. – 5:30 pm, starting September 8.

SASKATOON TRANSIT

• Fixed-route transit will run holiday service hours on September 2 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (normal fares apply).
  • For real-time bus locations, service alerts, and to plan your trip, use the Transit app.
  • Visit saskatoontransit.ca
• OnDemand service will not be available on September 2.
• Access Transit will operate holiday service hours on September 2 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.  
  • Trips must be booked in advance as per normal procedures.
  • Customers are reminded that subscriptions do not apply on statutory holidays.
• Transit Customer Service Centre will be closed for walk-in customers on September 2, but phone lines (306-975-3100) will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

PAY PARKING

• Parking payment is not required on Monday, September 2.
• Motorists are reminded that all other parking requirements remain in effect, including parking time limits.

MUNICIPAL IMPOUND LOT

• Vehicles will not be released to the public on Monday, September 2.
• Open for regular business on Saturday, August 31 from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
• Information on Vehicle Seizures

WASTE COLLECTIONS

Garbage, Recycling, and Organics have collections as scheduled. Check your Collection Calendar here.

MATERIAL RECOVERY CENTRE & LANDFILL

• The Material Recovery Centre and Landfill are open on Monday, September 2from 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
• Cash transactions are accepted, although Credit and Debit are recommended.
• More information at saskatoon.ca/mrc.

COMPOST DEPOT

The Compost Depot is open on Monday, September 2 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

WOODLAWN CEMETERY

• The cemetery office is closed on Monday, September 2.
• Cemetery grounds are open to the public 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily as per usual.

SASKATOON FORESTRY FARM PARK & ZOO

Regular Hours of Operation

• Zoo – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Forestry Farm Park - 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

LEISURE CENTRES

Search for drop-in program information including fitness and weight room hours, public swim sessions and fitness programs on Leisure Online at saskatoon.ca/leisureonline.

• Cosmo Civic Centre - Closed
• Harry Bailey Aquatic Centre - Closed for facility upgrade. Learn more at saskatoon.ca/harrybailey.
• Lakewood Civic Centre – 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• Lawson Civic Centre – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Saskatoon Field House – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Shaw Centre – 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. 
• Terry Fox Track - Closed

NUTRIEN PLAYLAND AT KINSMEN

Open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. – last day of operation

GOLF COURSES

• Holiday Park, Wildwood and Silverwood golf courses are open regular hours operation – tee times begin at 6 a.m.
• Holiday Park and Silverwood driving ranges are open regular hours of operation - 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (last bucket sold at 6:30 p.m.)

OUTDOOR POOLS

• Riversdale Pool -  last day of operation
  • Family and Lane Swim from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Public Swim from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

NOTIFYNOW

Residents are encouraged to sign-up for notifynow to receive timely and targeted public safety messages. Notifynow is a free service. Tell us how to best reach you, let us know your preferred communication device. Visit saskatoon.ca/notifynow for more information.

YXE SERVICE ALERTS

For information and updates on service disruptions such as power or water check saskatoon.ca/servicealerts or follow @yxeservicealert on Twitter. 

Spadina Crescent will be closed between 3rd Avenue and 20th Street starting on Thursday, August 29 starting at 5:00 p.m. for the Nutrien Fireworks Festival.

Additional road closures starting at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, August 30:

• Spadina Crescent between 2nd and 3rd avenues
• 3rd Avenue from 19th to 11th streets (including Traffic Bridge)

Additional road closures starting at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30 and Saturday, August 31:

• 4th Avenue between 20th and 12th streets (including Broadway Bridge)

Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the event zone. The roadways are expected to reopen by 1:00 a.m. each night.

Saskatoon Transit will 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.

Avenue P will be closed between 27th Street and Rylston Road starting Thursday, August 29 for a connection replacement. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take up to 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.