Speed limit, closed road backed to protect Northeast Swale

The Northeast Swale Watchers applaud the City of Saskatoon’s measures to try to help protect the protected ecological area, but feel they could go further.
City council’s transportation committee on Monday endorsed two initiatives aimed at addressing concerns about traffic in the Northeast Swale with the opening of a roadway in October that will connect to the new Chief Mistawasis Bridge.
The committee backed a 50-kilometre-per-hour speed limit on the four-lane roadway through t