A new chapter for the Bridge City starts today

Here’s some key dates preceding today’s celebration of two new bridges in Saskatoon:
Oct. 10, 1907: The bridge officially opens to connect the community of Nutana on the south side of the South Saskatchewan River with downtown Saskatoon on the north side. The original cost of building the bridge was $105,000 and the province paid for it.
June 8, 1908: The steamship City of Medicine Hat crashes against a bridge pier and sinks, marking the last voyage of a steamer on the river.Aug. 20,