Weather: Some fog still lingers throughout some parts of Saskatoon and surrounding areas, and we’re in for mostly cloudy conditions all day long. A high of 28 degrees Celsius is what we’re in for today, and we’re hovering around 17 degrees this morning.
Roads: Construction underway along Idylwyld Drive between 51st Street and Marquis Drive is causing lane restrictions is both directions for the next several months. Be sure to give yourself enough time heading to work in the morning, and expect tie-ups during the commute home as traffic bottlenecks onto just a few lanes. Construction along this stretch is expected to continue until September 11.
Gas: A hike of three cents is hitting gas pumps in Saskatoon today, according to GasBuddy.com. The average price of gas is 111.6 per liter, with Costco coming in as the cheapest price at 103.9 with a membership. The Firecreek Gas & Grill on 20th Street is priced at 105.9 per liter, and the Gas Plus on Central Avenue is priced at 106.9.
In your neighbourhood: A soldier that went missing in the fight to control the wildfires in northern Saskatchewan has been found. Read more here
Around your world: World powers have struck a deal with Iran to curb the country’s nuclear program. For the latest, read here
