Toronto Road Closures To Watch For August Long Weekend

Traffic

Road closures. It never ends Toronto.

The road closures keep coming. What's worse, this August long weekend is going to prove to be a tough one to navigate. With the Caribbean Festival closing Lakeshore, cottage traffic, and general construction in town, be ready to line up and wait.

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Not to mention, that just when you think the traffic closures are ending, the Line 1 subway will have four stations closed next week.

We've collected the major concerns for you, so you can schedule your drive and spend the Civic Day long weekend on a beach or with a beer, and less time in traffic.

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Toronto Caribbean Carnival

Effective: Friday 12 a.m. to Sunday 6:00 a.m.

Lake Shore Blvd. W. closed from Strachan Ave. to Parkside Dr.
GO Transit 16 Hamilton QEW Express Service delays
GO Transit 21 Milton Train-Bus Service delays
GO Transit 31 Georgetown Train-Bus Service delays

Woodbine Ave./O'Connor Dr. Closure

Effective: Friday 7:00 p.m. to Monday 6:00 a.m.

O'Connor Dr. closed from Woodmount Ave. to Glenwood Cres.
Woodbine Ave. closed from O'Connor Dr to Ventnor Ave.

Broadview/Dundas TTC Streetcar Track Construction

Effective: All weekend

Broadview Ave. closed from First Ave. to Kintyre Ave.
Dundas St E. closed from Hamilton St. to Boulton Ave.

READ: TTC Subway Closures: 4 Stations Shut Down On Line 1 — Again

Jarvis Closed Queen To Dundas/Water Main Repair

Effective: All weekend

One northbound lane and one southbound lane of Jarvis Street between Dundas and Queen streets closed
Pedestrian access available
Drivers and cyclists will be urged to use either Church or Sherbourne

READ: August Long Weekend In Toronto: What’s Open, What’s Closed, And Things You Can Do

Toronto

Toronto Road Closures To Watch For August Long Weekend

Effective: Friday 12 a.m. to Sunday 6:00 a.m.

Woodbine Ave./O'Connor Dr. Closure

Effective: Friday 7:00 p.m. to Monday 6:00 a.m.

Effective: All weekend

Effective: All weekend

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The project, located at 134-226 Harwood Avenue South in Ajax, was being undertaken by LeMine Investment Group when it was placed under receivership in April 2021.

The receivership application was filed by KingSett Capital against Thind's Highline and Minoru Square projects.

The District Northwest project by Thind Properties is set for 13438 105A Avenue in Surrey and consists of two high-rise towers.