The Toronto International Film Festival in downtown Toronto tops the long list of special events affecting transit services this weekend — from Thursday, September 7 until Tuesday, September 12.
Other street festivals affecting service include Etobicoke’s the Taste of the Kingsway, downtown Hamilton’s Supercrawl and the South Side Shuffle in Mississauga.
Events take place in Aurora, Brampton, the Etobicoke area of Toronto, Milton, the North York area of Toronto, the Port Credit area of Mississauga and central and downtown Toronto.
The events affect these routes:
- 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 — 2 Barton, 3 Cannon, 4 Bayfront, 6 Aberdeen, 7 Locke, 8 York, 9 Rock Gardens, 20 A-Line express.
- Milton Transit — 2 Main, 6 Scott.
- MiWay — 2 Hurontario, 8 Cawthra, 23 Lakeshore.
- Toronto Transit Commission — 13 Avenue Rd, 15 Evans, 19 Bay, 63 Ossington, 65 Parliament, 66 Prince Edward, 76 Royal York South, 94 Wellesley, 300 Bloor - Danforth overnight, 304 King overnight, 306 Carlton overnight, 363 Ossington overnight, 365 Parliament overnight, 504 King, 506 Carlton.
- York Region Transit — Viva blue, 33 Wellington, 54 Bayview, 96 Keele - Yonge, 98 Yonge, 98 / 99 Yonge late-night.
The Thursday, September 7 events affecting transit services are: Supercrawl; and the Toronto International Film Festival.
The Friday, September 8 events affecting transit services are: Supercrawl; The Taste of the Kingsway; and the Toronto International Film Festival.
The Saturday, September 9 events affecting transit services are: Brampton Farmers’ Market; the Cabbagetown Festival; the Jesus in the City Parade; Milton Farmers Market; the Ossington Summer Send-Off; Saturday Night Fever on Yonge Street; The Taste of the Kingsway; The Taste of North York; the Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues and Jazz Festival; Supercrawl; and the Toronto International Film Festival.
The Sunday, September 10 events affecting transit services are: the Cabbagetown Festival; the Constantine Yorkville Charity 5K Run and Walk; Supercrawl; The Taste of the Kingsway; and the Toronto International Film Festival.
The Monday, September 11 event affecting transit services is: the Toronto International Film Festival.
The Tuesday, September 12 event affecting transit services is: the Toronto International Film Festival.
Aurora
Saturday Night Fever on Yonge Street
The Region of York and then Town of Aurora are closing
- Yonge Street (Regional Road 1) between Wellington and Moseley Streets
Saturday to accommodate the Downtown Aurora Business Improvement Area’s annual event.
York Region Transit is detouring buses, while the street is closed.
54 Bayview
From 10 a.m. Saturday, September 9 until 1:30 a.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Wellington Street East at Wells Street, then detour”
southward along Wells; and then
westward along Mosley Street to Victoria Street,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Wellington Street East (westbound) across from Wells Street,
- on Victoria Street beyond Wellington Street and at Church Street,
- on Church Street at Yonge Street and
- on Wellington Street East (eastbound) at Victoria Street.
Northbound buses start their trips on Mosley Street east of Victoria Street, then proceed:
northward along Victoria to Wellington Street East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Wellington East.Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Wellington Street East (eastbound) at Victoria Street.
Instead, northbound buses pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Victoria Street at Wellington Street East.
96 Keele - Yonge
From 10 a.m. Saturday, September 9 until 1:30 a.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Yonge and Wellington streets, then detour:
eastward along Wellington East;
southward along Industrial Parkway South;
eastward along Englehart Drive; and then
south- and eastward along Edward Street to Yonge,
resuming their regular path southward along Yonge.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Yonge Street across from Church Street, at Kennedy Street West, beyond Golf Links Drive and at Murray Drive.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Wellington Street West at Victoria, Wells and Berczy streets and Industrial Parkway South.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Yonge Street beyond Edward Street and Dunning Avenue and at Kennedy Street East and Church Street.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Wellington Street West beyond Industrial Parkway North and across from Berczy and Wells streets and at Yonge Street.
Viva blue
From 10 a.m. Saturday, September 9 until 1 a.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Yonge Street and Orchard Heights Boulevard, then detour:
westward along Orchard Heights;
southward along Bathurst Street; and then
eastward along Henderson Drive to Yonge,
resuming their regular path southward along YongSouthbound buses skip these vivastations:
- Orchard Heights;
- Wellington;
- Golf Links.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary vivastation
- on Yonge Street at Orchard Heights Boulevard.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip these vivastations:
- Henderson;
- Golf Links;
- Wellington; and
- Orchard Heights.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary vivastations
- on Henderson Drive beyond Yonge Street and
- on Orchard Heights Boulevard at Yonge Street.
98 Yonge
98 / 99 Yonge late-night
From 10 a.m. Saturday, September 9 until 1:30 a.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Yonge and Wellington streets, then detour:
eastward along Wellington East;
southward along Industrial Parkway South;
eastward along Englehart Drive; and then
south- and eastward along Edward Street to Yonge,
resuming their regular path southward along Yonge.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Yonge Street across from Church Street, at Kennedy Street West, beyond Golf Links Drive and at Murray Drive.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Wellington Street West at Victoria, Wells and Berczy streets and Industrial Parkway South.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Yonge Street beyond Edward Street and Dunning Avenue and at Kennedy Street East and Church Street.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Wellington Street West beyond Industrial Parkway North and across from Berczy and Wells streets and at Yonge Street.
Brampton
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 information.
33 Guelph / Georgetown / North York
Until 2 p.m. Saturday, September 9, 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.
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.
31A / 31E / 31F / 31K / 31L / 31X Guelph / Georgetown / Toronto
Until 2 p.m. Saturday, September 9, 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.
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.
Etobicoke
Taste of the Kingsway
The City of Toronto is closing
- Bloor Street West between Montgomery Road and Prince Edward Drive
Friday evening and all day Saturday and Sunday to accommodate The Kingsway Business Improvement Area’s annual street festival.
The TTC is detouring bus services during the event.
300 Bloor - Danforth overnight
Saturday, September 9 and Sunday, September 10, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Bloor Street West and Islington Avenue, then detour:
northward along Islington;
eastward along Dundas Street West; and then
southward along Prince Edward Drive North to Bloor West,
resuming their regular path eastward along Bloor.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bloor Street West beyond Islington Avenue, Eagle Road and Thompson Avenue, at Royal York Road, beyond Grenview Boulevard South and at Prince Edward Drive South.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bloor Street West beyond Prince Edward Drive North, at Jackson Avenue, beyond Royal York Road and at Montgomery Road, Aberfoyle Crescent and Islington Avenue.
15 Evans
Royal York Road is open to through traffic at Bloor Street West, but expect delays due to many pedestrians crossing Royal York from 6 until 10 p.m. Friday, September 8, from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday, September 9 and from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 10.
66 Prince Edward
Prince Edward Drive is open to through traffic at Bloor Street West, but expect delays due to many pedestrians crossing both streets from 6 until 10 p.m. Friday, September 8, from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday, September 9 and from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 10.
76 Royal York South
Royal York Road is open to through traffic at Bloor Street West, but expect delays due to many pedestrians crossing Royal York from 6 until 10 p.m. Friday, September 8, from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday, September 9 and from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, September 10.
Hamilton
Supercrawl
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, the City of Hamilton is closing
- James Street North between Strachan and King Streets,
- **Murray streets east and west between Hughson and MacNab streets north,
- Rebecca Street between Hughson and James streets north
- Wilson Street between James and Hughson Streets North and
- York Boulevard between Bay and James Streets North
and other side streets east and west of James Street North to accommodate the annual Supercrawl street festival.
Hamilton Police Service officers will maintain east/west cross-traffic at the intersections with Cannon and Barton Streets.
The event affects Burlington Transit, GO Transit and Hamilton Street Railway services.
Burlington Transit
1 Plains - Fairview
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, Hamilton-bound buses operate along their regular path to York Boulevard and Queen Street North, then detour:
southward along Queen North and South;
eastward along Main Streets West and East;
northward along John Street South; and then
westward along King Street East to James Street North,
ending ther trips.Hamilton-bound buses skip their regular stops
- on York Boulevard at Bay and James Streets North,
- on Wilson Street at John Street North and
- on Catharine Street North at King William Street.
Burlington-bound buses operate along their regular path.
GO Transit
18A / 18J / 18K Lakeshore West buses
Expect detours and delays near West Harbour GO Station from 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11.
GO explains, “The stop at West Harbour GO cannot be served due to the Hamilton Supercrawl Festival until end of service, September 10, 2023. [Passengers] at this stop can use alternative stops on MacNab St. N between Stuart Street and Strachan Street West.”
Hamilton Street Railway
6 Aberdeen
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, inbound buses operate along their regular path to John Street South and King Street East, then detour:
westward along King East; and then
southward along James Street South to Main Street,
ending their trips.Inbound buses skip their regular stops
- on John Street North at King William Street,
- on Rebecca Street at Hughson Street North and
- on James Street North across from King William Street.
Outbound buses start their trips on James Street South at Main Street West, then proceed:
along their regular path southward along James South.
Outbound buses skip their regular stop
- on James Street North across from King William Street.
20 A-Line express
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, inbound buses operate along their regular path to James Street South and Hunter Street, then detour:
westward along Hunter West;
northward along Bay Street North;
eastward along Vine Street;
northward along MacNab Street North; and then
eastward along Strachan Street East to James Street North,
resuming their regular path northward along James North.Inbound buses skip their regular stops:
- on James Street South at King Street East,
- on James Street North at Rebecca Street, beyond Cannon Street East and across from Colborne Street and West Harbour GO Station.
Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- 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 and at Vine Street,
- on York Boulevard at Park Street North and
- on MacNab Street North beyond York Boulevard, at Cannon Street West, beyond Mulberry Street and at Colbourne Street and Murray Street West.
**Outbound buses operate along their regular path to James Street North and Simcoe Street, then detour:
eastward along Simcoe East;
southward along Hughson Street North;
westward along Strachan Street East;
southward along John Street North;
eastward along Barton Street East;
southward along Catharine Street North; and then
westward along King Street East to James Street,
resuming their regular path southward along James South.Outbound buses skip their regular stops
- on James Street North across from Simcoe Street East, beside West Harbour GO Station, at Colbourne Street, beyond Cannon Street West and across from Rebecca Street.
Instead, outbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Catharine Street North beyond Barton Street East and Robert Street and at Wilson Street and
- on King Street East at Hughson Street North.
2 Barton
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, inbound buses operate along their regular path to Barton Street East and Catharine Street North, then detour:
southward along Catharine North; and then
westward along King streets east and west;
southward along MacNab Street South (through Frank A. Cooke Terminal); and then
eastward along Main Street West to James Street South,
resuming their regular path southward along James South.Inbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Barton Street East at Hughson Street North and
- on James Street North at Colbourne Street, across from Robert Street and beyond Cannon Street West, across from Rebecca Street and at King Street West.
Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Catharine Street North beyond Barton Street East and Robert Street and at Wilson Street and
- on King Street East at Hughson Street North.
Outbound buses operate along their regular path.
4 Bayfront
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, inbound buses operate along their regular path to James Street North and Simcoe Street, then detour:
eastward along Simcoe East;
southward along Hughson Street North;
westward along Strachan Street East;
southward along John Street North;
eastward along Barton Street East;
southward along Catharine Street North; and then
westward along King Street East 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, beyond Cannon Street West and across from Rebecca Street.
Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Catharine Street North beyond Barton Street East and Robert Street and at Wilson Street and
- on King Street East at Hughson Street North.
Outbound buses operate along their regular path to Bay Street North and York Boulevard, then detour:
northward along Bay North; and then
eastward along Vine Street to MacNab Street North,
resuming their regular path northward along MacNab North.Outbound buses continue along their regular path to MacNab Street North and Murray Street West, then again detour:
northward along MacNab North; and then
eastward along Strachan Street West to James Street North,
resuming their regular path northward along James North.Outbound buses skip their regular stops
- on York Boulevard across from Park Street North,
- on MacNab Street North beyond York Boulevard and
- on James Street North across from West Harbour GO Station.
3 Cannon
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, *inbound * buses operate along their regular path to Cannon Street East and Catharine Street North, then detour:
southward along Catharine North; and then
westward along King Streets East and West;
southward along MacNab Street South (through Frank A. Cooke Terminal); and then
eastward along Main Street South 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.
Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Catharine Street North at Wilson Street and
- on King Street East at Hughson Street North.
Outbound buses operate along their regular path .
7 Locke
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, inbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street West and Bay Street South, then detour:
eastward along Main Streets West and East;
northward along John Street South; and then
westward along King Street East; and then
southward along James Street South to Main Street,
ending their trips.Inbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bay Street South across from George Street,
- on Bay Street North beyond King Street West,
- on York Boulevard across from Park and MacNab streets north and
- on James Street North across from King William Street.
Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Main Street West at MacNab Street South and
- on Main Street East beyond James Street South.
Outbound buses start their trips on James Street South at Main Street West, then proceed:
along their regular path southward along James South.
9 Rock Gardens
Sunday, September 10, inbound buses operate along their regular path to York Boulevard and Caroline Street North, then detour:
southward along Caroline North and South;
eastward along Main Streets West and East;
northward along John Street South;
westward along King Street East; and then
southward along James Street South to Main Street,
ending their trips.Inbound buses skip their regular stops
- on York Boulevard across from Park and MacNab Streets North and
- on James Street North across from King William Street.
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.
Outbound buses start their trips on James Street South at Main Street West, then proceed:
along their regular path southward along James South.
8 York
From 1 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, inbound buses operate along their regular path to York Boulevard and Caroline Street North, then detour:
southward along Caroline North and South;
eastward along Main Streets West and East;
northward along John Street South;
westward along King Street East; and then
southward along James Street South to Main Street,
ending their trips.Inbound buses skip their regular stops
- on York Boulevard across from Park and MacNab Streets North and
- on James Street North across from King William Street.
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.
Outbound buses start their trips on James Street South at Main Street West, then proceed:
along their regular path southward along James South.
Islington
See Etobicoke
Milton
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 9, 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 .
6 Scott
Until noon Saturday, September 9, 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.
Mississauga
See Port Credit.
North York
The Taste of North York
NeighbourhoodLink North York is hosting its first annual community food festival on Mel Lastman Square at the North York Civic Centre Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The TTC is detouring buses during the event.
97F Yonge
From 6 a.m. until midnight Saturday, September 9, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Yonge Street and Empress Avenue / Park Home Avenue, then detour:
eastward along Empress;
southward along Doris Avenue; and then
westward along Elmwood Avenue to Yonge,
resuming their regular path southward along Yonge.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Yonge Street at Park Home Avenue, beside Mel Lastman Square and at North York Boulevard.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Yonge Street at Empress Avenue.
Port Credit
Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues and Jazz Festival
The City of Mississauga is closing
- Lakeshore Road East between Stavebank Road and Hurontario Street / St. Lawrence Drive
Saturday afternoon to accommodate the annual music festival.
MiWay is detouring service during the event.
8 Cawthra
From noon until 6 p.m. Saturday, September 9, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Hurontario and Park Streets, then detour:
westward along Park Street East to Ann Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Ann;Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Hurontario Street at Lakeshore Road East
- on Lakeshore Road West at Ann Street and
- on Ann Street at Park Street West.
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Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Elizabeth Street and Park Street East, then detour:
eastward along Park East to Hurontario,
resuming their regular path northward along Hurontario.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Elizabeth Street at High Street East,
- on Lakeshore Road East beyond Elizabeth Street,
- on Hurontario Street across from Park Street East.
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2 Hurontario
From noon until 6 p.m. Saturday, September 9, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Hurontario and Park Streets, then detour:
westward along Park Street East to Ann Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Ann Street.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Hurontario Street at Lakeshore Road East
- on Lakeshore Road West at Ann Street
- on Ann Street at Park Street West.
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Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Elizabeth Street and Park Street East, then detour:
eastward along Park East to Hurontario,
resuming their regular path northward along Hurontario.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Elizabeth Street at High Street East,
- on Lakeshore Road East beyond Elizabeth Street,
- on Hurontario Street across from Park Street East.
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23 Lakeshore
From noon until 6 p.m. Saturday, September 9, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Lakeshore Road West and Mississauga Road, then detour:
northward along Mississauga;
westward along the Queen Elizabeth Way;
southward along Hurontario Street;
westward along Park Street East to Ann Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Ann.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Lakeshore Road West at Mississauga Road South and Front Street South and
- on Lakeshore Road East at Stavebank Road South.
Instead, eastbound buses drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Mississauga Road beyond Kane Road and
- on Hurontario Street at Pinetree Way, beyond Indian Valley Trail, at Mineola Road West, beyond Mineola Road West and at Inglewood Drive.
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Westbound buses operate along their regular path to Elizabeth Street and Park Street East, then detour:
eastward along Park East;
northward along Hurontario Street;
westward along the Queen Elizabeth Way; and then
southward along Mississauga Road to Lakeshore Road West,
resuming their regular path westward along Lakeshore West.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Elizabeth Street at Park and High Streets East and Lakeshore Road East,
- on Lakeshore Road East at Stavebank Road North and beside Memorial Park,
- on Lakeshore Road West at John Street North and Mississauga Road North.
Instead, westbound buses drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Hurontario Street across from, and north of Inglewood Drive, at Mineola Road East, south of Pinewood Trail and at Pinewood Trail and South Service Road,
- on Mississauga Road beyond Kane Road and at Park Street East and Lakeshore Road East.
Toronto
See also Etobicoke and North York.
Toronto events affecting transit services include: the Cabbagetown Festival (Septemer 9, 10); the Constantine Yorkville Charity 5K Run and Walk (September 10); the Jesus in the City Parade (September 9); the Ossington Summer Send-Off (September 9); and The Toronto International Film Festival (September 7 to 12).
Cabbagetown Festival
The City of Toronto is closing
- Carlton Street between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets and
- Parliament Street between Wellesley and Gerrard Streets East
Saturday and Sunday to accommodate the Cabbagetown Business Improvement Area’s annual street festival.
The TTC is detouring transit services during the event.
506 Carlton
306 Carlton overnight
From 6 a.m. Saturday, September 9 until 9 p.m. Sunday, September 10, westbound cars operate along their regular paths to Gerrard Street East and Parliament Street, then detour:
southward along Parliament;
westward along Dundas Street East; and then
northward along Church Street to Carlton Street,
resuming their regular paths westward along Carlton.Westbound cars skip their regular stops
- on Parliament Street at Carlton Street,
- on Carlton Street at Ontario, Sherbourne, Jarvis and Church Streets.
Instead, westbound cars drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Parliament Street across from Oak Street and at Dundas Street East,
- on Dundas Street East at Ontario, Sherbourne, Jarvis and Church streets.
Eastbound cars reverse the westbound detour routing.
Eastbound cars skip their regular stops
- on Carlton Street at Jarvis, Sherbourne, Ontario and Parliament streets and
- on Parliament Street at Gerrard Street East.
Instead, eastbound cars drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Dundas Street East at Jarvis, Sherbourne, Ontario and Parliament streets and
- on Parliament Street at Oak Street and Gerrard Street East.
The Constantine Yorkville Run also affects service along route 506 Sunday, September 10.
65 Parliament
365 Parliament overnight
From 6 a.m. Saturday, September 9 until 9 p.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regular route to Parliament Street and Wellesley Street East, then detour:
westward along Wellesley East;
southward along Sherbourne Street; and then
eastward along Gerrard Street East to Parliament Street,
resuming their regular route southward along Parliament.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Parliament Street beyond Wellesley Street East and at Winchester and Carlton Streets and Gerrard Street East.
Instead, southbound buses drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Wellesley Street East beyond Parliament Street and at Ontario Street.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Parliament Street at Gerrard Street East, Carlton and Winchester Streets.
Instead, northbound buses drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Wellesley Street East at Ontario Street.
Constantine Yorkville Run
Participants support a number of local charities and causes.
Starting at 9 a.m. Sunday, September 10, they run or walk along
- Bay Street between Yorkville Avenue and Dundas Street West,
- Elm Street between Bay Street and University Avenue,
- University Avenue / Queen’s Park / Queen’s Park Crescent East / Queen’s Park / Avenue Road between Elm Street and Davenport Road and
- Davenport Road between Avenue Road and Berryman Street.
The event affects TTC services.
13 Avenue Rd
From 8:15 until 10:30 a.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Avenue Road and Bloor Street West, then detour:
westward along Bloor West;
northward along Bedford Road;
westward along Prince Arthur Avenue; and then
southward into St George Station bus terminal,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Queen’s Park across from Charles Street,
- on Queen’s Park Crescent West at Hoskin Avenue and beside Hart House and
- on Queen’s Park Crescent East [northbound] beyond College Street.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- in St George Station terminal.
Northbound buses start their in St George Station bus terminal, then proceed:
northward along Bedford Road; and then
eastward along Davenport Road to Avenue Road,
resuming their regular path northward along Avenue Road.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Queen’s Park Crescent East beyond College Street, at Wellesley Street West, beyond St. Joseph Street and Charles Street West and
- on Avenue Road beyond Bloor Street West, across from Lowther and Boswell Avenues and at Davenport Road.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- in St George Station bus terminal and
- on Bedford Road beyond Lowther and Tranby avenues and at Davenport Road.
The Jesus in the City Parade also affects service along the route Saturday, September 9.
19 Bay
The TTC is detouring buses along two different paths during the event:
From 5:30 until 8 a.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Davenport Road Avenue Road, then detour:
southward along Avenue; and then
westward along Bloor Street West to Bay,
resuming their regular path southward along Bay.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Davenport Road at New Street and
- on Bay Street beyond Davenport Road and at Bloor Street West.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Avenue Road at Boswell Avenue and across from Yorkville Avenue.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Bay Street and Bloor Street West, then detour:
eastward along Bloor West and East;
north- and westward along Church Street; and then
westward along Davenport Road to Bay Street,
resuming their regular path westward along Davenport.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bay Street at Cumberland Street and Davenport Road.
From 8 until 11:30 a.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regularsouthbound buses operate along their regular path to Davenport Road Avenue Road, then detour:
southward along Avenue, Queen’s Park, Queen’s Park Crescent West Queen’s Park and University Avenue; and then
westward along Dundas Street West to Bay,
resuming their regular path southward along Bay.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Davenport Road at New Street and
- on Bay Street beyond Davenport Road, at Bloor Street West, beyond Charles Street West, at St. Joseph Street, beyond Wellesley Street West, at Grosvenor and College streets, Gerrard Street West, Elm Street and Dundas Street West.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Avenue Road at Boswell Avenue and across from Yorkville Avenue,
- on Queen’s Park across from Charles Street West,
- on Queen’s Park Crescent West beside Hart House,
- on University Avenue beyond College Street and across from Gerrard Street West and
- on Dundas Street West at Chestnut and Bay streets.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Bay Street and Bloor Street West, then detour:
eastward along Bloor West and East;
north- and westward along Church Street; and then
westward along Davenport Road to Bay Street,
resuming their regular path westward along Davenport.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bay Street at Cumberland Street and Davenport Road.
The Jesus in the City Parade also affects service along the route Saturday, September 9.
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From 8 until 11 a.m. Sunday, September 10, expect delays as participants cross College Street at Bay Street and at Queen’s Park / University Avenue.
The Cabbagetown Festival also affects service along the route Saturday, September 9 and Sunday, September 10.
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From 8 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Sunday, September 10, expect delays as participants pass along Bay Street at Wellesley Street West and along Queen’s Park Crescent East between Wellesley Street West and Queen’s Park Crescent West.
The Jesus in the City Parade also affects service along the route Saturday, September 9.
Jesus in the City Parade
The City of Toronto is closing
- Queen’s Park Crescent East and **Queen’s Park between College Street and Wellesley Street West,
Saturday morning and afternoon to accommodate the annual event.
The City is also closing traffic lanes on
- **Wellesley Street West between Queen’s Park Crescent East and Bay Street,
- Bay Street between Wellesley and Bloor streets west,
- Bloor Street West between Bay Street and Yonge Street,
- Yonge Street between Bloor Street West and College Street / Carlton Street and
- College Street between Yonge Street and University Avenue / Queen’s Park.
during the event.
The TTC is detouring buses, while the streets are closed.
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From 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday, September 9, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Avenue Road and Bloor Street West, then detour:
westward along Bloor West;
northward along St. George Street;
eastward along Prince Arthur Avenue; and then
southward into St George Station bus terminal,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Queen’s Park across from Charles Street,
- on Queen’s Park Crescent West at Hoskin Avenue and beside Hart House and the University of Toronto Library and
- on Queen’s Park Crescent East [northbound] beyond College Street.
Instead, southbound buses drop off passengers at a temporary stop
- in St George Station terminal.
Northbound buses start their in St George Station bus terminal, then proceed:
eastward along Prince Arthur Avenue;
southward along Bedford Road; and then
eastward along Bloor Street West to Avenue Road,
resuming their regular path northward along Avenue Road.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Queen’s Park Crescent East beyond College Street, at Wellesley Street West and beyond St. Joseph Street and Charles Street West.
Instead, northbound buses pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- in St George Station bus terminal.
The Constantine Yorkville Run also affects service along the route Sunday, September 10.
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From 1:30 until 4:30 p.m. Saturday, September 9, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Bay Street and Bloor Street West, then detour:
westward along Bloor West;
southward along Queen’s Park, Queen’s Park Crescent West and University Avenue; and then
eastward along Gerrard Street West to Bay,
resuming their regular path southward along Bay.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bay Street at beyond Charles Street West, at St. Joseph Street, beyond Wellesley Street West and at Grosvenor and College Streets and Gerrard Street West.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Queen’s Park across from Charles Street West and
- on Queen’s Park Crescent West at Hoskin Avenue, beside Hart House and at College Street.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Bay Street and Gerrard Street West, then detour:
eastward along Gerrard streets west and east;
northward along Jarvis Street and Ted Rogers Way; and then
westward along Bloor streets east and west to Bay,
resuming their regular path northward along Bay.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bay Street beyond Gerrard Street West and at College and Grosvenor streets, Wellesley Street West, St Joseph Street, Charles Street West, Cumberland Street and Davenport Road.
The Constantine Yorkville Run also affects service along the route Sunday, September 10.
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The TTC is detouring buses along two different paths during the event:
From 6 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Saturday, September 9, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Harbord and St. George streets, then detour:
northward along St. George;
eastward along Bloor Street West; and then
southward along Bay Street to Wellesley Street West,
resuming their regular path eastward along Wellesley West.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Hoskin Avenue beside Wycliffe College and
- on Wellesley Street West beside the Ontario Legislature, beyond Queen’s Park Crescent East and at Bay Street.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Wellesley Street West at Queen’s Park Crescent East,
- on Hoskin Avenue beside Trinity College and at St. George Street.
From 1:30 until 4:30 p.m. Saturday, September 9, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Harbord and St. George Streets, then detour:
northward along St. George;
eastward along Bloor streets west and; and then
southward along Church Street to Wellesley Street East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Wellesley East.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Hoskin Avenue beside Wycliffe College,
- on Wellesley Street West beside the Ontario Legislature, beyond Queen’s Park Crescent East and at Bay and Yonge streets,
- in Wellesley Station bus terminal and
- on Wellesley Street East at Church Street.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Wellesley Station bus terminal,
- on Wellesley Street East at Yonge Street,
- on Wellesley Street West at Bay Street and Queen’s Park Crescent East,
- on Hoskin Avenue beside Trinity College and at St. George Street.
The Constantine Yorkville Run also affects service along the route Sunday, September 10.
Ossington Summer Send-Off
The City of Toronto is closing:
- Ossington Avenue between Dundas and Queen streets west
Saturday to accommodate the Ossington Business Improvement Area’s first annual event.
The TTC is detouring buses while the street is closed.
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363 Ossington overnight
From 6 a.m. Saturday, September 9 until 4 a.m. Sunday, September 10, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Ossington Avenue and Dundas Street West, then detour:
eastward along Dundas West;
southward along Bathurst Street; and then
westward along Queen Street West to Shaw Street,
resuming their regular path southward along Shaw.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Ossington Avenue at Dundas Street West, Argyle Street and Queen Street West and
- on Queen Street West at Shaw Street.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Dundas Street West at Shaw Street, across from Grace Street and at Manning Avenue and Bathurst Street,
- on Bathurst Street at Robinson Street and Queen Street West and
- on Queen Street West at Palmerston and Claremont avenues, across from Strachan Avenue and at Shaw Street.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Queen Street West and Ossington Avenue, then detour:
westward along Queen West;
northward along Dufferin Street; and then
eastward along Dundas Street West to Ossington,
resuming their regular path northward along Ossington.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Ossington Avenue beyond Queen Street West and Argyle Street.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Queen Street West at Dovercourt Road and Beaconsfield and Gladstone avenues,
- on Dufferin Street at Alma Avenue, across from Gordon Street and at Dundas Street West and
- on Dundas Street West at Gladstone Avenue, Lisgar Street and Dovercourt Road.
Toronto International Film Festival
From 5 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, the City of Toronto is closing:
- King Street West between Peter Street / Blue Jays Way and University Avenue to accommodate **the annual festival.
The City is again closing the same part of King West from 3:30 until 9:30 p.m. Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 12 to accommodate red-carpet events.
The City is again closing the same part of King West from 3:30 until 9:30 p.m. Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 12 to accommodate red-carpet events.
The Festival organizers have also scheduled other red-carpet events on King Street West from Wednesday, September 13 until Sunday, September 17. Although these events may delay service, the TTC is not detouring services.
504A / 504B King
From 5 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Tuesday, September 11 and from 3:30 until 9:30 p.m. Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 13, the TTC splits the route in two:
Westbound cars skip their regular stops
- on King Street East beyond Church Street and
- on King Street West beyond Yonge and Bay streets, University Avenue, John and Peter streets and Spadina Avenue.
Eastbound cars skip their regular stops
- on King Street West beyond Spadina Avenue, Blue Jays Way, John Street, University Avenue and Bay Street and
- on King Street East beyond Yonge Street.
In the east end of the route, westbound cars operate along their regular path to King Street East and Church Street, then proceed:
northward along Church; and then
westward along Richmond Street East to Victoria Street,
ending their trips.Shuttle buses replace the cars west of Church Street.
Eastbound cars start their trips on Richmond Street East east of Victoria Street, then proceed:
southward along Victoria;
eastward along Adelaide Street East; and then
southward along Church Street to King Street East,
resuming their regular path eastward along King East.Shuttle buses replace the cars west of Church Street. Westbound streetcar passengers may transfer to westbound buses at stops on King Street East beyond Church and Jarvis streets.
In the wwst end of the route, eastbound cars operate along their regular path to King Street West and Spadina Avenue, then detour:
northward along Spadina;
eastward along Adelaide Street West; and then
southward along Charlotte Street to Oxley Avenue,
ending their trips.Shuttle buses replace the cars east of Spadina Avenue. Eastbound streetcar passengers may transfer to eastbound buses at stops on King Street West between Bathurst Street and Spadina.
Westbound cars start their trips on Charlotte Street at Oxley Street, then proceed:
southward along Charlotte to King Street West,
resuming their usual path westward along King West.
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From 5 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Monday, September 11, buses replace streetcars along the route.
Westbound buses operate along the regular route 304 path to King Street West and University Avenue, then detour:
northward along University;
westward along Richmond Street West; and then
southward along Spadina Avenue to King West,
resuming their usual pathwestward along King.Westbound buses skip their usual stops
- on King Street West beyond University Avenue, John and Peter streets.
Eastbound buses operate along the regular route 304 path to King Street West and Spadina Avenue, then detour:
northward along Spadina;
eastward along Adelaide Street East; and then
southward along University Avenue to King West,
resuming their usual route eastward along King.Eastbound buses skip their usual stops
- on King Street West beyond Spadina Avenue, Blue Jays Way and John Street.
504C King shuttle buses
From 5 a.m. Thursday, September 7 until 5 a.m. Tuesday, September 11 and from 3:30 until 9:30 p.m. Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 13, shuttle buses replace streetcars along the 504 King route between Church Street and Spadina Avenue.
Westbound buses start their trips on George Street at Front Street East, then proceed:
westward along Front East;
northward along Jarvis Street;
westward along King streets east and eest;
northward along University Avenue;
westward along Richmond Street West; and then
southward along Spadina Avenue;
westward along King West;
northward along Bathurst Street; and then
eastward into Wolseley Loop (north of Queen Street West),
ending their trips.Westbound bus passengers may transfer to westbound streetcars at stops on King Street West between Spadina Avenue and Bathust Street.
Eastbound buses start their trips in Wolseley Loop, then proceed:
southward along Bathurst Street;
eastward along King Street West;
northward along Spadina Avenue;
eastward along Adelaide Street West;
southward along University Avenue;
eastward along King streets west and east; and then
southward along George Street to Front Street East,
ending their trips.Eastbound bus passengers may transfer to eastbound streetcars at the stops on King East beyond Church and Jarvis streets.
Inbound buses generally operate toward downtown.
Outbound buses generally operate away from downtown.