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City approves intersection changes for downtown grocery store
Upgrades to the intersection at Idylwyld Drive and Auditorium Avenue will go ahead after Saskatoon's city council voted in favour of adding traffic lights. Arbutus Properties wants to develop a Pitchf...
May 25, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Circle Drive businesses prepare for construction disruption
It's finally time to start fixing several major roads in Saskatoon. Monday marked the unofficial kickoff to road construction season in the city, with the closure of the Spadina Crescent Bridge for re...
May 09, 2022 Construction is set to begin on the eastbound lanes on Circle Drive on Monday. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Put your best tire forward and prepare for spring driving conditions
By Drew Stremick As we start to see more above-zero temperatures across Saskatchewan, it's important for people to ensure their vehicle is properly maintained for changing conditions. Dave Obed, the s...
Mar 17, 2022
Power line work to delay Circle Drive traffic Sunday morning
Some power line work will be affecting Saskatoon drivers this weekend. Joel Cherry, a spokesperson for SaskPower, said crews are continuing work on a new $20-million power line upgrade in Saskatoon's ...
Feb 19, 2022
Traffic on College Drive returns to normal with patching complete on pedestrian overpass
The commute in Saskatoon on Tuesday felt normal again after the lifting of traffic restrictions on College Drive. The westbound lanes in front of the University of Saskatchewan reopened before rush ho...
Dec 21, 2021 Broken concrete from a pedestrian overpass over College Drive (City of Saskatoon)
'Skating rink of horrors': Saskatoon drivers vent about icy roads
Travel conditions have improved around Saskatchewan after the winter storm that brought heavy snow, strong winds and freezing rain to much of the province this week. However, some drivers in Saskatoon...
Nov 18, 2021 A view of the Lorne Avenue ramp onto Circle Drive on Nov. 16th, 2021. (Submitted)
Travel not recommended on some Saskatchewan roads
Drivers on some Saskatchewan highways were still dealing Friday with the impact of a snowstorm that hit the province Wednesday night. Early Friday, travel wasn't recommended on the Trans-Canada Highwa...
Nov 12, 2021
Saskatoon proposes moving to year-round school zones
Two months after the city hit the brakes on lowering the speed limit on residential streets, city council is again debating measures to slow down drivers on city streets. On Monday, a city committee e...
Nov 02, 2021 School zones take effect within Saskatoon beginning Sept. 1, 2020. (@cityofsaskatoon/Twitter)
22-year-old woman dies in crash near Saskatoon
A collision on the eastern edge of Saskatoon has claimed the life of a 22-year-old woman. Saskatoon emergency crews were called to a crash between a car and semi-trailer at the intersection of highway...
Sep 01, 2021
More than 7,000 aggressive driving or speeding offences reported in July: SGI
A video captured last month of a driver speeding through a highway construction zone showed the dangers of reckless driving and speeding. SGI’s July safety statistics, however, show that this ex...
Aug 24, 2021
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