An inspection scheduled for Wednesday could give the all clear and get traffic moving again on Saskatoon's University Bridge.
Repair and maintenance work planned for the Broadway Bridge will close all lanes of traffic, as well as the multi-use pathways on both sides of the bridge, for about seven months, starting in April.
Firefighters doused an encampment fire under the bridge in October, just days after the start of a provincial election campaign that would scarcely mention homelessness. In June 2023, the 108-year-old ...
Saskatoon is taking more steps to secure University Bridge following a major encampment fire earlier in January.
vice president of the Saskatoon Heritage Society. "Almost half of the city is on each side of the river, so crossing east and west over the bridges, seeing the river, and walking the riverbank ...
Since 2022, encampments in Bridge City have increased by 145 per cent. That’s 743 more to be exact, bringing the 2024 year to ...
The encampment fire that started under the bridge on Sunday night caused the ... according to a news release from the City of Saskatoon. An extreme cold warning had been issued for Saskatoon ...
Saskatoon’s University Bridge is closed following an encampment fire under the bridge. In an update at 5:45 p.m., the city said the fire is extinguished but the bridge remains closed to traffic.
A structural inspection Wednesday morning allowed the bridge to open up. The city says until the sewer line that was melted by the fire is repaired, traffic restrictions will remain in place. Sewage ...
the city announced its plans to erect a razor-wire fence below the bridge where encampments might be set up. Saskatoon Mayor Cynthia Block says the decision was made from concern for the bridge ...