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The events affect these routes:

• Brampton Transit — 5 Bovaird, 14 Torbram, 30 Airport Road, 505 Züm Bovaird.
• Burlington Transit — 1 Plains - Fairview.
• GO Transit — 01 Lakeshore West trains, 09 Lakeshore East trains, 18 Lakeshore West buses, 31 Guelph / Georgetown / Toronto buses, 33 Guelph / Georgetown / North York buses, 65 Barrie trains, 70 Uxbridge / Stouffville / Markham buses, 71 Stouffville trains, 71 Stouffville / Toronto buses, 88 Peterborough / Oshawa buses.
• Hamilton Street Railway — All routes, 2 Barton, 3 Cannon, 4 Bayfront, 7 Locke, 8 York, 9 Rock Gardens, 20 A-Line express, 99 Waterfront shuttle, Tiger-Cats Express shuttles.
• Milton Transit — 2 Main, 6 Scott.
• MiWay — 1C Dundas - Collegeway, 7 Airport, 11 Westwood, 42 Derry, 44 Mississauga Road.
• Toronto Transit Commission — 12 Kingston Rd, 29 Dufferin, 63 Ossington, 501 Queen, 501B / 501L Queen shuttle buses; 504 King, 509 Harbourfront, 510 Spadina, 511 Bathurst, 929 Dufferin express, Exhibition express.
• York Region Transit — 302 Unionville express.

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The Thursday, August 31 events affecting transit services are: the Canadian National Exhibition; the Dino Train Experience; and Thursday Nights at the Bandstand.

The Friday, September 1 events affecting transit services are: the Dino Train Experience; the Taste of Bangladesh; and Thursday Nights at the Bandstand.

The Saturday, September 2 events are: Brampton Farmers Market; the Canadian National Exhibition; the Dino Train Experience; Milton Farmers Market; and the Taste of Bangladesh.

The Sunday, September 3 events are: the Canadian National Exhibition; the Dino Train Experience; the Nagar Kirtan Malton Procession; the Taste of Bangladesh; and the University of Toronto at Mississauga Move-In Day.

The Labour Day, Monday, September 4 events are: a Canadian Football League game; the Canadian National Exhibition; the Hamilton Labour Day Parade; the Taste of Bangladesh; and the Toronto Labour Day Parade.

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Brampton

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Brampton Farmers Market

Saturday mornings and early afternoons until October 7, the City of Brampton is closing

• Wellington Street West between George and Main Streets South

to accommodate the city’s weekly farmers market.

GO Transit is likely detouring service while the street is closed, but has not announced detour routings.

33 Guelph / Georgetown / North York

Until 2 p.m. Saturday, September 2, eastbound buses likely operate along their regular path to Downtown Brampton Terminal, then detour:

eastward along Nelson Street West; and then
southward along Main Streets North and South to Wellington Street,
resuming their regular path southward along Main South.

Eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all stops.

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Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.

Westbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Wellington Street West at George Street South.

Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stopping

• on Main Street South south of Wellington Street East.

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31A / 31E / 31F / 31K / 31L / 31X Guelph / Georgetown / Toronto

Until 2 p.m. Saturday, September 2, eastbound buses likely operate along their regular path to Downtown Brampton Terminal, then detour:

eastward along Nelson Street West; and then
southward along Main Streets North and South to Wellington Street,
resuming their regular path southward along Main South.

Eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all stops.

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Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.

Westbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Wellington Street West at George Street South.

Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stopping

• on Main Street South south of Wellington Street East.

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Erindale

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University of Toronto at Mississauga Move-In Day

The University of Toronto is closing vehicular access to the campus Saturday during the annual student move-in day.

MiWay is detouring buses, while the campus is closed.

1C Dundas - Collegeway

From 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday, September 2, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to The Collegeway and Mississauga Road, then detour:

along their regular path southward along Mississauga.

Eastbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Inner Circle Road on the University of Toronto’s Mississauga campus and
• on Mississauga Road [southbound] at The Collegeway.

Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop

• on The Collegeway at Mississauga Road.

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Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.

Westbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Inner Circle Road on the University of Toronto’s Mississauga campus and
• on Mississauga Road [southbound] at The Collegeway.

Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop

• on The Collegeway beyond Mississauga Road.

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44 Mississauga Road

From 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday, September 2, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Mississauga Road across from Outer Circle Road [south], then detour:

southward along Mississauga to Dundas Street West,
ending their trips.

Southbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Inner Circle Road on the University of Toronto’s Mississauga campus.

Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Mississauga Road at Dundas Street West.

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Northbound buses start their trips on Mississauga Road at Dundas Street West, then proceed:

westward along Dundas West,
northward along Erin Mills Parkway;
southeastward along The Collegeway; and then
northward along Mississauga Road to Outer Circle Road [south],
resuming their regular path northward along Mississauga.

Northbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Inner Circle Road on the University of Toronto’s Mississauga campus.

Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Mississauga Road at Dundas Street West,
• on Dundas Street West beyond Mississauga Road and at Redstart Drive and Erin Mills Parkway,
• on Erin Mills Parkway beyond Dundas Street West and
• on The Collegeway beyond South Millway [2 stops] and at Broad Hollow Gate and Mississauga Road.

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Hamilton

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Hamilton events include a Canadian Football League game (September 4); and the Hamilton Labour Day Parade (September 4).

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Canadian Football League game

All Hamilton Street Railway routes

You can ride any HSR bus free of fare to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats game against the Toronto Argonauts for the Labour Day Classic, Monday, September 4 at 1 p.m. — if you hold a valid ticket to the game.

With the HSR’s Ticket to Ride program, you can ride free of fare to Tim Hortons Field for as much as two hours before game time and free of fare from the stadium until the end of service. Just show your game ticket to the bus operating and that’s your ticket to ride.

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2 Barton

Buses serve all local stops between the Hamilton GO Centre, downtown Hamilton and Barton Street East at Lenister Avenue North — just one block north of Tim Hortons Field.

3 Cannon

Buses serve all local stops between the Hamilton GO Centre, downtown Hamilton and Cannon Street East at Balsam Avenue North — just south of Tim Hortons Field.

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Tiger-Cats Express shuttles

From about 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, free HSR shuttle buses also speedily transport ticket-holders from three terminals across the city to the stadium. After the game is over, they’ll shuttle you back again. You can view the schedule for Monday’s shuttle service here.

Read Transit Toronto’s May 25 post for more details.

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Hamilton Labour Day Parade

The City of Hamilton is closing

• Bay Street North between Strachan Street West to York Boulevard,
• York Boulevard between Bay and James Streets North,
• James Street North between York Boulevard / Wilson Street and Strachan Street,

and other streets in downtown Hamilton Monday morning to accommodate the annual parade.

The event affects Burlington Transit and Hamilton Street Railway service.

Burlington Transit

1 Plains - Fairview

From 9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Labour Day, Monday, September 4, Burlington-bound buses operate along their regular path to King Street West and Bay Street, then proceed:

westward along King West; and then
northward along Hess Street North to Cannon Street West,
resuming their regular path westward along Cannon West.

Burlington-bound buses skip their usual stops

• on Bay Street North at Vine Street and
• on Cannon Street West at Hess Street North.

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Hamilton-bound buses operate along their regular path to York Boulevard and Caroline Street North, then detour:

southward along Caroline North and South;
westward along Main streets east and west; and then
northward along John Street South to King Street East,
resuming their regular path westward along King East.

Hamilton-bound buses skip their regular stops

• on York Boulevard beyond Queen Street North and at Bay Street North, across from Park Street North and at James Street North,
• on Wilson Street at John Street North and
• on Catharine Street North at King William Street.

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Hamilton Street Railway

20 A-Line express

From 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, inbound buses operate along their regular path to James Street North and Simcoe Street, then detour:

eastward along Simcoe Street East;
southward along Hughson Street North;
eastward along Strachan Street East;
southward along John Street North; and then
westward along King Street West to James Street,
resuming their regular path southward along James South.

Inbound buses skip their regular stops

• on James Street North beside West Harbour GO Station, at Barton Street West and Colbourne Street, beyond Cannon Street West and across from Rebecca Street.

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Outbound buses operate along their regular path to James Street South at Main Street West, as usually, then proceed:

eastward along Main Street East; northward along John streets south and north; and then
westward along Simcoe Street East to James Street North,
resuming their regular path northward along James North.

Outbound buses skip their regular stops

• on James Street South at King Street West and
• on James Street North at Rebecca Street, Cannon Street East, across from Colbourne Street and West Harbour GO Station and at Simcoe Street East.

Instead, outbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on John Street North at King William and Wilson Streets, beyond Cannon Street East and at Robert Street and Barton Street East.

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2 Barton

From 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, inbound buses operate along their regular path to Barton Street East and John Street North, then detour:

southward along John streets north and south; and then
westward along Hunter Street East to James Street,
resuming their regular path southward along James South.

Inbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Barton Street East at Hughson Street North,
• on James Street North at Colbourne Street, beyond Cannon Street West, across from Rebecca Street and at King Street West and
• on James Street South at Jackson Street West.

Outbound buses operate along their regular path.

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4 Bayfront

From 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, inbound buses operate along their regular path to James Street North and Simcoe Street, then detour:

eastward along Simcoe Street East;
southward along Hughson Street North;
eastward along Strachan Street East;
southward along John Street North; and then
westward along Rebecca Street to James Street,
resuming their regular path southward along James South.

Inbound buses skip their regular stops

• on James Street North beside West Harbour GO Station, at Barton Street West and Colbourne Street, across from Robert Street and beyond Cannon Street West.

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Outbound buses start their trips on James Street South at Main Street West, as usually, then proceed:

eastward along Main Street East; northward along John streets south and north; and then
westward along Simcoe Street East to James Street North,
resuming their regular path northward along James North.

Outbound buses skip their regular stops

• on James Street South at Hunter Street West,
• on Hunter Street West at MacNab Street South, across from Park Street South and at Bay Street South,
• on Bay Street South across from George Street,
• on Bay Street North beyond King Street West,
• on York Boulevard across from Park Street North,
• on MacNab Street North beyond York Boulevard, at Cannon Street West, beyond Mulberry Street and at Colbourne Street and Murray Street West and
• on James Street North across from West Harbour GO Station and at Simcoe Street East.

Instead, outbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on John Street South at Jackson Street West and
• on John Street North at King William and Wilson Streets, beyond Cannon Street East and at Robert Street and Barton Street East.

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From 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, inbound buses operate along their regular path to Cannon Street East and John Street North, then detour:

southward along John Streets North and South; and then
westward along Hunter Street East to James Street South,
resuming their regular path southward along James South.

Inbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Cannon Street East at Hughson Street North,
• on James Street North beyond Cannon Street West, across from Rebecca Street and at King Street West and
• on James Street South at Jackson Street West.

Outbound buses operate along their regular path.

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7 Locke

From 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, inbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street West and Bay Street South, then detour:

eastward along Main East and West;
northward along John streets south and north; and then
westward along Rebecca Street to James Street North,
resuming their regular path southward along James North.

Inbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Bay Street South across from George Street,
• on Bay Street North beyond King Street West and
• on York Boulevard across from Park and MacNab Streets North.

Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Main Street West at Bay and MacNab streets south,
• on Main Street East beyond James Street South,
• on John Street North at King William Street and
• on Rebecca Street at Hughson Street North.

Outbound buses operate along their regular path.

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9 Rock Gardens

From 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, inbound buses operate along their regular path to York Boulevard and Caroline Street North, then detour:

southward along Caroline Street North;
eastward along Main Streets West and East;
northward along John streets south and north; and then
westward along Rebecca Street to James Street North,
resuming their regular path southward along James North.

Inbound buses skip their regular stops

• on York Boulevard at Bay Street North, across from Park and MacNab Streets North.

Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Main Street West at Bay and MacNab streets south,
• on Main Street East beyond James Street South,
• on John Street North at King William Street and
• on Rebecca Street at Hughson Street North.

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Outbound buses operate along their regular path to Hunter Street West and Bay Street, then detour:

westward along Hunter Street West;
northward along Caroline Street South;
westward along King Street West; and then
northward along Hess Street North to Cannon Street West,
resuming their regular path westward along Cannon West.

Outbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Bay Street South across from George Street,
• on Bay Street North beyond King Street West and at Vine Street and
• on Cannon Street West at Hess Street North.

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99 Waterfront shuttle

From 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, inbound buses operate along their regular path to James Street North and Simcoe Street, then detour:

eastward along Simcoe Street East;
southward along Hughson Street North;
eastward along Strachan Street East;
southward along John Street North; and then
westward along Rebecca Street to James Street,
resuming their regular path southward along James South.

Inbound buses skip their regular stops

• on James Street North beside West Harbour GO Station and at Colbourne Street and beyond Cannon Street West.

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Outbound buses operate along their regular path to King Street West at Bay Street, then detour:

westward along King West;
southward along Caroline Street South;
eastward along Main streets west and east;
northward along John streets south and north; and then
westward along Simcoe Street East to James Street North,
resuming their regular path northward along James North.

Outbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Bay Street at Vine and Mulberry streets and Barton Street West.

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8 York

From 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, inbound buses operate along their regular path to York Boulevard and Caroline Street North, then detour:

southward along Caroline Street North;
eastward along Main Streets West and East;
northward along John streets south and north; and then
westward along Rebecca Street to James Street North,
resuming their regular path southward along James North.

Inbound buses skip their regular stops

• on York Boulevard at Bay Street North, across from Park and MacNab Streets North.

Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Main Street West at Bay and MacNab streets south,
• on Main Street East beyond James Street South,
• on John Street North at King William Street and
• on Rebecca Street at Hughson Street North.

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Outbound buses operate along their regular path to Hunter Street West and Bay Street, then detour:

westward along Hunter Street West;
northward along Caroline Street South;
westward along King Street West; and then
northward along Hess Street North to Cannon Street West,
resuming their regular path westward along Cannon West.

Outbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Bay Street South across from George Street,
• on Bay Street North beyond King Street West and at Vine Street and
• on Cannon Street West at Hess Street North.

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Nagar Kirtan Malton Procession

The City of Mississauga is closing

• Morning Star Drive between Airport Road and Goreway Drive and
• Goreway Drive, southbound lanes, between Morning Star Drive and Derry Road East.

Sunday afternoon to accommodate the procession.

And, the Region of Peel is closing

• Airport Road (Regional Road 7) between Morning Star Drive and Derry Road East

Sunday afternoon.

MiWay and Brampton Transit are detouring buses during the event.

Brampton Transit

30 Airport Road

From 12:30 until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Airport Road and Steeles Avenue East, then detour:

eastward along Steeles East; and then
southward along Goreway Drive to Morning Star Drive,
resuming their regular path eastward along Morning Star.

Southbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Airport Road beyond Steeles Avenue East, at Production Road, Thamesgate Drive and Slough Street and
• on Morning Star Drive at Collett Road, Lancaster Gate and Reindeer Drive, across from Netherwood Road, at Cambrett Drive and across from Catalpa Road.

Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Steeles Avenue East beyond Airport Road, across from Parkhurst Square, beside #3889 Steeles East and at Goreway Drive and
• on Goreway Drive beyond Steeles Avenue East, across from Kenview Boulevard, at Brandon Gate Drive and beside #s 7560 and 7500 Goreway.

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Northbound buses reverse the southound detour routing.

Northbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Morning Star Drive at Catalpa Road, across from Cambrett Road, at Netherwood Road, across from Reindeer Drive and at Manion Road and
• on Airport Road beyond Morning Star Drive, across from Slough Street and Thamesgate Drive and at Driver Road and Steeles Avenue East.

Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Goreway Drive beside #s 7475 and 7555 Goreway, beyond Brandon Gate Drive, at Kenview Boulevard and beyond Kenview Boulevard and
• on Steeles Avenue East beyond Goreway Drive and at Parkhurst Square.

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5 Bovaird

From 12:30 until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 3, the procession may delay or require Brampton Transit to detour buses at the intersection of Goreway Drive with Morning Star Drive.

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14 Torbram

Southbound buses operate along their regular path.

From 12:30 until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 3, northbound buses start their trips in Westwood Square terminal, as usually, then proceed:

eastward along Morning Star Drive;
south- and eastward along Darcel Avenue;
southward along Netherbrae Road;
west- and southward along Rexwood Road; and then
westward along Derry Road East to Goreway Drive,
resuming their regular path westward along Derry East.

Northbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Goreway Drive beyond Morning Star Drive, at Joliffe Street, Etude Drive, Dorcas Street and Derry Road East.

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505 Züm Bovaird

From 12:30 until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Airport Road and Steeles Avenue East, then detour:

eastward along Steeles East; and then
southward along Goreway Drive to Morning Star Drive,
resuming their regular path eastward along Morning Star.

Southbound buses skip their regular Züm station

• on Airport Road beyond Steeles Avenue East.

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Northbound buses reverse the southound detour routing.

Northbound buses skip their regular Züm station

• on Airport Road at Steeles Avenue East.

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MiWay

7 Airport

From 12:30 until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 3, southbound buses start their trips in Westwood Square terminal, as usually, then proceed:

eastward along Morning Star Drive;
south- and eastward along Darcel Avenue;
southward along Netherbrae Road;
west- and southward along Rexwood Road; and then
westward along Derry Road East to Airport Road,
resuming their regular path southward along Airport.

Southbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Morning Star Drive at Goreway and Catalpa Drives, across from Cambrett Drive, at Netherwood Drive, across from Reindeer Drive and at Manion and Airport roads and
• on Airport south of Morning Star Drive, at Beverley Road, Ripon and Hull Streets and Derry Road West.

Instead, southbound buses drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Etude Drive at Airport Road,
• on Darcel Avenue north of Laddie Crescent [north] and at Laddie Crescent [south],
• on Netherbrae Road beyond Darcel Avenue,
• on Rexwood Road beyond Netherbrae Road and
• on Derry Road East beyond Rexwood Road and east of Goreway Drive, at Legion Road and across from Malton GO Station.

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Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Derry Road East and Goreway Drive, then detour:

eastward along Derry East;
southward along Rexwood Road;
westward along Nashua Drive; and then
northward along Goreway Drive to Derry East,
resuming their regular path northward along Goreway.

Northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.

(As the procession clears the street, MiWay may redirect bus service back to Morning Star Drive earlier than 6 p.m.)

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42 Derry

From 12:30 until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Derry Road East and Goreway Drive, then detour:

eastward along Derry East;
southward along Rexwood Road;
westward along Nashua Drive; and then
northward along Goreway Drive to Derry East,
resuming their regular path northward along Goreway.

Eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.

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Westbound buses start their trips in Westwood Square terminal, as usually, then proceed:

eastward along Morning Star Drive;
south- and eastward along Darcel Avenue;
southward along Netherbrae Road;
west- and southward along Rexwood Road; and then
westward along Derry Road East to Goreway Drive,
resuming their regular path westward along Derry East.

Westbound buses skip their regular stops

• in Westwood Square terminal,
• on Goreway Drive beyond Morning Star Drive, at Joliffe Street, Etude Drive, Dorcas Street and Derry Road East.

Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at stops

• on Etude Drive beyond Goreway Drive,
• on Darcel Avenue north of Laddie Crescent [north] and at Laddie Crescent [south],
• on Netherbrae Road beyond Darcel Avenue,
• on Rexwood Road beyond Netherbrae Road and
• on Derry Road East beyond Rexwood Road and east of Goreway Drive.

(As the procession clears the street, MiWay may redirect bus service back to Goreway Drive earlier than 4 p.m.)

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From 12:30 until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 3, southbound buses start their trips in Westwood Square terminal, as usually, then proceed:

eastward along Morning Star Drive;
south- and eastward along Darcel Avenue;
southward along Netherbrae Road; and then
west- and southward along Rexwood Drive to Derry Road East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Derry East.

Southbound buses skip their regular stops

• in Westwood Square terminal,
• on Goreway Drive beyond Morning Star Drive, at Joliffe Street, Etude Drive, Dorcas Street and Derry Road East and
• on Derry Road East at Rexwood Road.

Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Etude Drive at Goreway Drive,
• on Darcel Avenue north of Laddie Crescent [north] and at Laddie Crescent [south],
• on Netherbrae Road beyond Darcel Avenue and
• on Rexwood Road beyond Netherbrae Road.

Northbound buses operate along their regular path.

(As the procession clears the street, MiWay may redirect bus service back to Morning Star Drive earlier than 6 p.m.)

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Milton Farmers Market

Saturdays until October 7, the Town of Milton is closing

• Main Street East between James and Martin Streets

to accommodate the Milton Chamber of Commerce’s weekly market.

Milton Transit is detouring buses while the street is closed.

2 Main

Until noon Saturday, September 2, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street East and James Street, then detour:

northward along James; and then
eastward along Mill Street to Martin Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Martin.

Westbound buses operate along their regular path.

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6 Scott

Until noon Saturday, September 2, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street East and James Street, then detour:

northward along James;
eastward along Mill Street;
northward along Martin Street; and then
east- and southward along Millside Drive to Main Street East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Main East.

Eastbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Main Street East at Fulton Street.

Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Martin Street across from Mill Street and
• on Millside Drive east of Martin Street and at Main Street East.

Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.

Westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Millside Drive east of Martin Street,
• on Martin Street at Mill Street and
• on Mill Street west of Garden Lane.

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Mississauga

See Erindale.

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Scarborough

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The Taste of Bangladesh

The City of Toronto is closing

• Danforth Avenue between Kingston and Birchmount roads

Friday, Saturday, Sunday and early Monday to accommodate the event.

The TTC is detouring buses while the street is closed.

12A Kingston Rd via Variety Village and Brimley

From 12:01 a.m. Friday, September 1 until 7 a.m. Labour Day, Monday, September 4, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Kingston Road and Claremore Avenue, then detour:

northward along Claremore;
westward along McIntosh Street and Highview Avenue; and then
southward along Birchmount Road to Danforth,
resuming their regular path southward along Birchmount.

Westbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Danforth Avenue across from Variety Village.

Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Highview Avenue beyond Kennedy Road, across from Baudina Crescent, at South Woodrow Boulevard, Lillington Avenue and Birchmount Road and
• on Birchmount Road at Danforth Avenue.

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Eastbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Danforth Avenue across from Variety Village and
• on Kingston Road at Cliffside Drive.

Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Birchmount Road at Pinegrove Avenue and
• on Highview Avenue at Aylesworth Avenue, South Edgely Avenue and Anneke Road and across from Kennedy Road.

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Toronto

See also Scarborough.

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Toronto events affecting transit services include: the Canadian National Exhibition (August 18 to September 4); and the Toronto Labour Day Parade (September 4).

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Canadian National Exhibition

Time for corn dogs and cotton candy, ice-cream waffle sandwiches, mini-doughnuts and other treats as the “Ex” starts its season Friday, August 18 and continues until Labour Day, Monday, September 4.

GO Transit is revising train bus service. The TTC is increasing service to handle the crowds heading to the “Ex”.

GO Transit

65 Barrie trains

GO is introducing new service along the line starting Friday, August 18.

09 Lakeshore East trains

GO is revising the schedules from Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 4.

18 Lakeshore West buses

GO is revising the schedules from Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 4.

01 Lakeshore West trains

GO is revising the schedules from Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 4.

88 Peterborough / Oshawa buses

GO is revising the schedules from Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 4.

71Stouffville trains

GO is introducing new service along the line starting Friday, August 18.

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Toronto Transit Commission

511 Bathurst

From Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 8, more frequent service to and from Exhibition (East) Loop.

29 Dufferin

From Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 4, more frequent service to and from Dufferin Gate Loop.

929 Dufferin express

From Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 4, more frequent service to and from Dufferin Gate Loop.

Exhibition express

From Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 4, buses operate express — without stopping — between Dufferin Station and Dufferin Gate Loop and between Bathurst Station and Exhibition Loop.

509 Harbourfront

From Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, *September 4 *, more frequent service at Exhibition Loop.

510 Spadina

From Friday, August 18 until Labour Day, Monday, September 4 and from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. each day, the TTC shortens the path for streetcars along the route to avoid congestion on Queens Quay West.

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Toronto Labour Day Parade

Members of Toronto’s labour unions, politicians and celebrities take part in the annual parade. It leaves Bay and Queen Street West at 9:30 a.m. Labour Day, Monday, September 4 and proceeds westward along Queen West, southward along Dufferin Street, eastward along Liberty Street and then northward along Jefferson Street, arriving at Allan Lamport Stadium at about 11 a.m.

The TTC is detouring transit services during the parade.

511 Bathurst

From abiut 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, expect delays. Toronto Police Service officers likely direct streetcars through gaps in the parade at Bathurst Street and Queen Street West.

The Canadian National Exhibition also affects service along this route.

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29 Dufferin

From 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Dufferin Street and Dundas Street West, then detour:

westward along Dundas West;
eastward along College Street;
southward along Lansdowne Avenue;
eastward along Queen Street West; and then
southward along Cowan Avenue to King Street West,
ending their trips.

Southbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Dufferin Street at Gordon Street, across from Alma Avenue, at Queen Street West, Melbourne Avenue and King Street West, across from Liberty Street and at Springhurst Avenue and
• in Dufferin Gate Loop.

Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Dundas Street West beyond Dufferin Street and at Sheridan and Brock Avenues,
• on Lansdowne Avenue beyond Rideau Avenue, beside #104 Lansdowne and at Seaforth Avenue and Queen Street West and
• on Queen Street West at Dunn Avenue.

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Northbound buses start their trips on Cowan Avenue at King Street West, then proceed:

eastward along King West;
northward along Elmgrove Avenue;
westward along Queen Street West;
northward along Lansdowne Avenue; and then
eastward along Dundas Street West to Dufferin Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Dufferin.

Northbound buses skip their regular stops

• in Dufferin Gate Loop,
• on Dufferin Street at Liberty Street, King Street West, across from Melbourne Avenue, at Queen Street West and Alma Avenue, across from Gordon Street and at Dundas Street West.

Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Queen Street West at O’Hara and Lansdowne Avenues,
• on Lansdowne Avenue beyond Seaforth Avenue, across from #104 Lansdowne and Rideau Avenue and at Dundas Street West,
• on Dundas Street West beyond Brock Avenue and at Sheridan Avenue.

The Canadian National Exhibition also affects service along this route.

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929 Dufferin express

From 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Dufferin Street and Dundas Street West, then detour:

westward along Dundas West;
eastward along College Street;
southward along Lansdowne Avenue;
eastward along Queen Street West; and then
southward along Cowan Avenue to King Street West,
ending their trips.

Southbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Dufferin Street at Queen and King streets west, across from Liberty Street and at Springhurst Avenue and
• in Dufferin Gate Loop.

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Northbound buses start their trips on Cowan Avenue at King Street West, then proceed:

eastward along King West;
northward along Elmgrove Avenue;
westward along Queen Street West;
northward along Lansdowne Avenue; and then
eastward along Dundas Street West to Dufferin Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Dufferin.

Northbound buses skip their regular stops

• in Dufferin Gate Loop,
• on Dufferin Street at Liberty Street and King, Queen and Dundas streets west.

The Canadian National Exhibition also affects service along this route.

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504A / 504B King

From abiut 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, expect delays. Toronto Police Service officers likely direct streetcars through gaps in the parade at King Street West and Dufferin Street.

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63 Ossington

From 2 until 5 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Ossington Avenue and Queen Street West, then detour:

southward along Lower Ossington Avenue; and then
eastward along Stokes Street to Shaw Street,
resuming their regular path southward along Shaw.

Southbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Queen Street West at Shaw Street.

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Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing

Northbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Shaw Street at Queen Street West and
• on Queen Street West at Ossington Avenue.

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501 Queen

From 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Labour Day, Monday, September 4, the TTC is cancelling service along the route. Buses along the 501B and 501L shuttle routes replace streetcars.

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501B Queen shuttle buse

From 7:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., westbound buses operate along their regular path to Queen Street East and Church Street, then detour:

northward along Church;
westward along Dundas streets east and west; and then
southward along Bathurst Street; and then
eastward into Wolseley Loop,
ending their trips.

Westbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Church Street at Richmond Street East,
• on Queen Street East across from York Street, at University Avenue, St. Patrick, John and Soho streets, Spadina and Augusta avenues and Bathurst Street.

Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

+on Dundas Street East at Yonge Street, + on Dundas Street West at Bay and Chestnut streets, University Avenue, McCaul and Beverley streets and Spadina and Denison avenues, + on Bathurst Street at Robinson Street and + in Wolseley Loop.

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Eastbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.

Eastbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Queen Street West at Augusta and Spadina avenues, Peter and John streets, University Avenue and York and Bay streets,
• on Bay Street at Adelaide Street West,
• on King Street West beyond Bay Street and
• on King Street East beyond Yonge Street.

Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• in Wolseley Loop,
• on Bathurst Street at Carr Street and Dundas Street West,
• on Dundas Street West at Denison and Spadina avenues, Beverley and McCaul streets, University Avenue and Chestnut, Bay and Yonge streets and
• on Dundas Street West at Church Street.

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501L Queen shuttle buses

From 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Labour Day, Monday, September 4, the TTC revises the path so that buses avoid the parade route.

Eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Queen Street West and Lansdowne Avenue, then detour:

northward along Lansdowne;
eastward along Dundas Street West;
southward along Bathurst Street; and then
eastward into Wolseley Loop,
ending their trips.

Eastbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Queen Street West at Jameson and Dunn avenues and across from Brock Avenue and
• on Gladstone Avenue at Queen Street West.

Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• on Lansdowne Avenue beyond Seaforth Avenue, beside #104 Lansdowne, across from Rideau Avenue and at Dundas Street West,
• on Dundas Street West at Brock and Sheridan avenues, Dufferin Street, Gladstone Avenue, Lisgar Street, Dovercourt Road, Ossington Avenue and Shaw Street, across from Grace Street and at Manning Avenue and Bathurst Street,
• on Bathurst Street at Robinson Street and
• in Wolseley Loop.

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Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.

Westbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Gladstone Avenue at Queen Street West and
• on Queen Street West beyond Dufferin Street and at Brock, O’Hara and Lansdowne avenues.

Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

• in Wolseley Loop,
• on Bathurst Street at Carr Street,
• on Dundas Street West at Manning Avenue, Grace and Shaw streets, Ossington Avenue, Dovercourt and Rusholme roads, Gladstone Avenue, Dufferin Street and Sheridan and Brock avenues and
• on Lansdowne Avenue beyond Rideau Avenue, beside #106 Lansdowne and at Seaforth Avenue and Queen Street West.

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510 Spadina

From about 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Labour Day, Monday, September 4, expect delays. Toronto Police Service officers direct streetcars through gaps in the parade at Spadina Avenue and Queen Street West. Expect delays.

The Canadian National Exhibition also affects service along this route.

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Unionville

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Thursday Nights at the Bandstand

The City of Markham is closing:

• Main Street Unionville between Carlton Road and Fred Varley Drive and
• Fred Varley Drive between Main Street Unionville and Fonthill Boulevard

Thursday evenings to accommodate Main Street Unionville’s event.

York Region Transit is detouring buses while the street is closed.

302 Unionville express

After 5 p.m. Thursday, August 31, buses operate along their regular path to Carlton Road and Main Street Unionville, then detour:

eastward along Carlton;
southward along Kennedy Road;
westward along Highway 7; and then
northward along Sciberras Road to Fred Varley Drive,
resuming their regular path westward along Fred Varley.

Buses skip their regular stops

• on Main Street Unionville at Fred Varley Drive and
• on Fred Varley Drive at Fonthill Boulevard, across from Aldona Road and at Sciberras Road.

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Uxbridge

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The Dino Train Experience

From Monday, August 21 until Sunday, September 3, the Township of Uxbridge is closing parts of

• Railway Street between Spruce and Albert streets

to accommodate the York - Durham Heritage Railway event at Uxbridge station.

Durham Region Transit and GO Transit are detouring buses while the street is closed.

Durham Region Transit

Route 905B

From Thursday, August 24 until Tuesday, September 5, southbound buses start their trips on Toronto Street North at Brock Street West, then proceed:

along their regular path eastward along Brock West.

Southbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Railway Street across from Albert Street and
• on Brock Street West at Toronto Street South.

Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop

• on Toronto Street North at Brock Street West.

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Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Brock and Main Streets, then detour:

northward along Main North; and then
southwestward along Toronto Street North to Brock West,
ending their trips.

Southbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Railway Street across from Albert Street.

Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stops

• on Main Street North at Dominion Street and
• on Toronto Street North at King Street and Brock Street West.

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GO Transit

GO has not announced detours, but it’s likely diverting its buses since the streets are closed.

71 Stouffville / Toronto
70B Uxbridge / Stouffville / Markham

(GO has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this section of the post on information it supplied when previous events blocked the same streets.)

From Thursday, August 25 until Tuesday, September 5, southbound buses start their trips on Toronto Street North at Brock Street West.

Southbound buses skip their regular stop

• on Railway Street across from Albert Street.

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Northbound buses end their trips on Toronto Street North north of Brock Street West.

Northbound buses skip their regular stops

• on Toronto Street North across from Albert Street and
• on Railway Street across from Albert Street.

Instead, northbound buses drop off passengers at a temporary stop

• on Toronto Street North just north of Brock Street West.

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Inbound buses operate toward downtown.
Outbound buses operate away from downtown.