Sarah Mills: Reflections as a daughter leaves elementary school behind
Sarah Mills is celebrating her daughter's Grade 8 graduation, which means high school is around the corner. Mills says e...
Tag Archives: Broadway Bridge
Six-month construction project on Broadway Bridge underway
Drivers in Saskatoon might have to make changes to their routes as Broadway Bridge is closed for six months to undergo a revitalization - the first time the bridge has undergone a renovation since 198...
May 12, 2025 Repairs on Broadway Bridge in Saskatoon began on May 12, 2025. (Shane Clausing/650CKOM)
Broadway Bridge closure poses a challenge for Saskatoon running club
During the summer months, the sounds of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists can usually be heard on the Broadway Bridge in Saskatoon. But with construction on the 92-year-old bridge slated to start on ...
May 05, 2025 The Broadway Bridge will be closed starting on May 12, meaning pedestrians, cyclists and drivers will all have to use one of the other routes to get to and from downtown Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's Broadway Bridge to be closed for six months
The City of Saskatoon is planning some rehabilitation for the 93-year-old Broadway Bridge this summer. For six months, starting May 12, the bridge will be closed to undergo improvements and repairs. T...
Apr 30, 2025 General manager of transportation and construction Terry Schmidt said “The right northbound flow-through lane will be removed, and that intersection will change into a 'T' intersection. Traffic signals will be relocated, pedestrian signals will be added, and the island and centre medians will be removed." Meewasin Trail access will be maintained under the bridge, and Friendship Park will remain open. (Mia Holowaychuk/605 CKOM)
Broadway businesses looking to embrace change to cope with construction projects
Businesses along Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon could be in store for six months of uncertainty as the City of Saskatoon begins construction projects in the area. City of Saskatoon plans to close Broadw...
Apr 12, 2025 Businesses on Broadway are concerned about the lengthy closure of the Broadway Bridge. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Road closures planned during fireworks festival this weekend
Some road closures will go into place around downtown Saskatoon on Thursday and Friday ahead of the Nutrien Fireworks Festival. The free festival runs on Friday and Saturday nights, featuring two uniq...
Aug 28, 2024 Spectators take in the dazzling displays from the banks of the South Saskatchewan River. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
City secures funding, approves tender to repair Broadway Bridge
The funds are in place and now the search begins to find a company to restore the Broadway Bridge. During Wednesday's city council meeting, a transfer of $3.1 million from other capital bridge project...
Jun 27, 2024 Funding is now in place so the City of Saskatoon can focus on repairing the Broadway Bridge. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Police investigate sudden death near Broadway Bridge
Saskatoon police are investigating a sudden death Friday morning. Police located a body around 5:40 a.m. near the Broadway Bridge on the east side of the riverbank. Foul play is not suspected. The wal...
Jul 14, 2023 Police tape was draped across a walkway near the Broadway Bridge on July 14, 2023. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Broadway Bridge crash sends 1 person to hospital
A collision between two cars on the Broadway Bridge early Saturday morning sent one person to hospital. Saskatoon firefighters responded to the scene at 1:54 a.m. and discovered extrication was requir...
Dec 11, 2021 (Saskatoon Fire Department/submitted)
2 hurt in crash following chase on the Broadway Bridge
Two people are in hospital following a single-vehicle crash that shut down the Broadway Bridge and snarled the morning commute on Wednesday. At approximately 1:40 a.m., Saskatoon police officers obser...
Mar 10, 2021 Fire crews used hydraulic cutting tools to free two people from a car that crashed near the Broadway Bridge on March 10th, 2021 (Saskatoon Fire)
Police nab two speedsters within two and a half hours of one another Saturday night
It was a busy Saturday night for Saskatoon police. Within two and a half hours, officers caught two motorists in separate incidents, excessively speeding. The first incident was on 8th Street East nea...
May 31, 2020 Saskatoon police clocked two speedsters Saturday night in separate incidents. (SPS Traffic Unit/Twitter)
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Murray Wood: Who's hot and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot and who's not. This week's list includes...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, June 19
Today on Bray, Evan is joined by guests to chat about the latest on Israel/Iran conflicts, the G7 summit, Saskatchewan e...
