A full slate of street festivals and road races fills the agenda this weekend, resulting in many detours for transit services throughout the Greater Toronto Area, including the Roncesvalles Polish Festival and the Toronto Ukrainian Festival in central Toronto.
This year’s harvest-festival and fall-fair schedule has begun, affecting transit services in Brampton and the Brooklin area of Whitby.
Other events take place in Brampton, the Cooksville area of Mississauga, the East York area of Toronto, Milton and the Unionville area of Markham.
The events affect these routes:
- Brampton Transit — Brampton Fall Fair shuttle.
- Durham Region Transit — 302 Baldwin - Brock.
- GO Transit — 31 Guelph / Georgetown / Toronto buses, 33 Guelph / Georgetown / North York buses.
- Hamilton Street Railway — All routes, 2 Barton, 7 Locke, Tiger-Cats Express shuttles.
- Milton Transit — 2 Main, 6 Scott.
- MiWay — 1 Dundas.
- Toronto Transit Commission — 25 Don Mills, 26 Dupont, 35 Jane, 55 Warren Park, 71 Runnymede, 77 Swansea, 79 Scarlett Rd, 81 Thorncliffe Park, 300 Bloor - Danforth overnight, 304 King overnight, 335 Jane overnight, 504 King, 504C King shuttle buses, 925 Don Mills express, 935 Jane express.
- York Region Transit — 302 Unionville express.
The Thursday, September 14 event affecting transit service is: Thursday Nights at the Bandstand.
The Friday, September 15 events affecting transit services are: Brampton Fall Fair; the Roncesvalles Polish Festival; and the Toronto Ukrainian Festival.
The Saturday, September 16 events affecting transit services are: Brampton Fall Fair; Brampton Farmers Market; the Brooklin Harvest Festival; Milton Farmers Market; the Pape Village Block Party; the Roncesvalles Polish Festival; See You in Septemer; The Taste of Cooksville; and the Toronto Ukrainian Festival.
The Sunday, September 18 events affecting transit services are: Brampton Fall Fair; the Roncesvalles Polish Festival; and the Toronto Ukrainian Festival.
Brampton
Brampton events include: the Brampton Fall Fair (September 15, 16 and 17); and the Brampton Farmers Market (September 16).
Brampton Fall Fair
Brampton Fall Fair shuttle
Brampton Transit shuttle buses offer frequent service to carry fairgoers between the Heart Lake Terminal and the Region of Peel Agricultural Society’s annual fall fiesta at the Brampton Fairgrounds on Heart Lake Road. Note that the Brampton Agricultural Society’s website has announced that Brampton Transit service is available, but BT has not. The Agricultural Society has posted the 2022 schedule.
Buses leave the terminal:
- every 30 minutes Friday, September 15 from 5 until 11 p.m.;
- every 30 minutes Saturday, September 16 from noon until 11 p.m.; and
- every 30 minutes Sunday, September 18 from noon until 5 p.m.
Buses leave the fairgrounds:
- every 30 minutes Friday, September 15 from 5:15 until 11:15 p.m.;
- every 30 minutes Saturday, September 16 from 12:15 until 11:15 p.m.; and
- every 30 minutes Sunday, September 18 from 12:15 a.m. until 5:15 p.m.
You can view the shuttle schedule here (.pdf).
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 16, 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 16, 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.
Brooklin
**Brooklin Harvest Festival
The Town of Whitby is closing:
- Baldwin Street between Way Street and Cassels Road
and other streets in Brooklin Saturday morning and afternoon to accommodate the annual event.
Durham Region Transit is likely detouring buses while the street is closed, but has not announced detour-routing information.
302 Baldwin - Brock
(DRT has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this section of the post on information it supplied about detours during this event in previous years.)
From 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday, September 16, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Vipond Road and Ferguson Avenue, then detour:
southward along Ferguson; and then
eastward along Winchester Road West to Baldwin Street,
resuming their regular path southward along Baldwin South.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Vipond Road at Montgomery Avenue,
- on Campbell Street at Baldwin Street North and
- on Baldwin Street North at Cassels and Winchester Roads West.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path.
Caledon
The Brampton Fairgrounds — home to the Brampton Fall Fair — is actually in the Town of Caledon.
Cooksville
The Taste of Cooksville
The City of Mississauga is closing
- Dundas Street West between Hurontario Street and Kirwin Avenue / Camilla Road
Saturday to accommodate the Cooksville Business Improvement Area’s annual event.
MiWay is detouring buses, while the street is closed.
1 / 1C Dundas
From 7 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. Saturday, September 16, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Dundas Street West and Confederation Parkway, then detour:
southward along Confederation;
eastward along King streets west and east; and then
northward along Camilla Road to Dundas East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Dundas.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Dundas Street West beyond Confederation Parkway and
- on Dundas Street East beyond Hurontario Street, across from Jaguar Valley Drive and at Camilla Road.
Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on King Street East at Shepard Avenue.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Dundas Street West beyond Littlejohn Lane and Jaguar Valley Drive and
- on Dundas Street East beyond Hurontario Street.
Instead westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on King Street East at Shepard Avenue.
East York
Pape Village Block Party
The City of Toronto is closing:
- Pape Avenue between Gamble and Mortimer Avenues
Saturday to accommodate the Pape Village Business Improvement Area’s annual street festival.
The TTC is detouring buses during the event.
87 Cosburn
Buses are already detouring due to construction on Broadview Avenue and in Broadview Station terminal. During this event, they further detour.
From about 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday, September 16, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Cosburn and Donlands avenues, then detour:
southward along Donlands; and then
westward into Donlands Station,
ending their trips.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Broadview Avenue across from Cosburn Avenue, at Hillside Drive, beyond Pottery Road, at Chester Hill Road, beside #876 Broadview and at Pretoria Avenue and
- in Broadview Station terminal.
And, they skip their westbound long-term detour stops
- on Mortimer Avenue beyond Broadview Avenue, across from Burley Avenue, at Logan Avenue beyond Carlaw Avenue and at Pape Avenue,
- on Pape Avenue at Fulton and Canning avenues and
- in Pape Station bus terminal.
Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Donlands Avenue beyond Cosburn Avenue, at Floyd, Mortimer and Sammon avenues, beyond Somers Avenue and at Strathmore Boulevard and
- in Donlands Station bus terminal.
Eastbound buses start their trips in Donlands Station bus terminal, then proceed:
eastward along Strathmore Boulevard; and then
northward along Donlands Avenue to Cosburn Avenue,
resuming their regular path eastward along Cosburn.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Broadview Station terminal,
- on Broadview Avenue beside #849 Broadview and at Browning Avenue.
25 Don Mills
From about 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday, September 16, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Pape Avenue and O’Connor Drive, then detour:
eastward along O’Connor;
southward along Broadview Avenue; and then
westward along Mortimer Avenue to Pape,
resuming their regular path southward along Pape.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Pape Avenue at O’Connor Drive, Gamble, Cosburn, Floyd and Mortimer avenues.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on O’Connor Drive at Beechgrove Drive,
- on Broadview Avenue beyond Fernwood Gardens, across from Torrens and Cosburn avenues and at Hillside Drive; and
- on Mortimer Avenue beyond Broadview Avenue, across from Burley Avenue, at Logan Avenue beyond Carlaw Avenue and at Pape Avenue.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Pape Avenue at Mortimer, Floyd and Cosburn avenues, beyond Torrens Avenue and at O’Connor Drive.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Mortimer Avenue at Carlaw, Logan and Burley avenues,
- on Broadview Avenue beyond Mortimer Avenue, at Bater Avenue, beyond Cosburn and Torrens avenues and at O’Conner Drive and
- on O’Connor Drive across from Hopedale Avenue.
925 Don Mills express
From about 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday, September 16, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Pape Avenue and O’Connor Drive, then detour:
eastward along O’Connor;
southward along Broadview Avenue; and then
westward along Mortimer Avenue to Pape,
resuming their regular path southward along Pape.Southbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Pape Avenue at Cosburn Avenue.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Pape Avenue at Cosburn Avenue.
100 Flemingdon Park
Buses are already detouring due to construction on Broadview Avenue and in Broadview Station terminal. During this event, they partly resume their regular path, but also further detour.
From about 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday, September 16, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Broadview and Mortimer avenues, then detour:
westward along Mortimer to Pape Avenue,
resuming their regular path southward along Pape.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Broadview Avenue beyond Pottery Road, at Chester Hill Road, beside #876 Broadview and at Pretoria Avenue and
- in Broadview Station terminal.
And, they skip their southbound long-term detour stops
- on Pape Avenue at O’Connor Drive, Gamble, Cosburn, Floyd and Mortimer avenues.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on O’Connor Drive at Beechgrove Drive,
- on Broadview Avenue beyond Fernwood Gardens, across from Torrens and Cosburn avenues and at Hillside Drive; and
- on Mortimer Avenue beyond Broadview Avenue, across from Burley Avenue, at Logan Avenue beyond Carlaw Avenue and at Pape Avenue.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Broadview Station terminal and
- on Broadview Avenue beside #849 Broadview, at Browning Avenue.
And, they skip their northbound long-term detour stops
- on Pape Avenue at Mortimer, Floyd and Cosburn avenues, beyond Torrens Avenue and at O’Connor Drive.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Mortimer Avenue at Carlaw, Logan and Burley avenues.
81 Thorncliffe Park
From about 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday, September 16, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Pape Avenue and O’Connor Drive, then detour:
eastward along O’Connor;
southward along Broadview Avenue; and then
westward along Mortimer Avenue to Pape,
resuming their regular path southward along Pape.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Pape Avenue at O’Connor Drive, Gamble, Cosburn, Floyd and Mortimer avenues.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on O’Connor Drive at Beechgrove Drive,
- on Broadview Avenue beyond Fernwood Gardens, across from Torrens and Cosburn avenues and at Hillside Drive; and
- on Mortimer Avenue beyond Broadview Avenue, across from Burley Avenue, at Logan Avenue beyond Carlaw Avenue and at Pape Avenue.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Pape Avenue at Mortimer, Floyd and Cosburn avenues, beyond Torrens Avenue and at O’Connor Drive.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Mortimer Avenue at Carlaw, Logan and Burley avenues,
- on Broadview Avenue beyond Mortimer Avenue, at Bater Avenue, beyond Cosburn and Torrens avenues and at O’Conner Drive and
- on O’Connor Drive across from Hopedale Avenue.
Hamilton
Hamilton events affecting transit services this weekend are: the Barton Village Festival (September 16); a Canadian Football League game (September 16); and Sundays Unlocked (September 17).
Barton Village Festival / Open Streets
The City of Hamilton is closing
- Barton Street East between Sherman Avenue North and Victoria Avenue North
Saturday morning, afternoon and early evening to accommodate the Barton Village Business Improvement Area’s event.
The Hamilton Street Railway is detouring buses, while the street is closed.
2 Barton
From 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday, September 16, inbound buses operate along their regular path to Barton Street East and Gage Avenue North, then detour:
southward along Gage North;
westward along Cannon Street East; and then
northward along Victoria Avenue North to Barton East,
resuming their regular path westward along Barton.Inbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Barton Street East at beyond Gage Avenue North, at Chappelle and Lottridge streets and at Barnesdale and Sherman avenues north, beyond Earl Street, at Birch and Milton avenues, beyond Sanford Avenue North and at Wentworth Street North, St. Matthews Avenue and Emerald Street North.
Instead, inbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Cannon Street East beside Tim Hortons Field, at Lottridge Street, beyond Barnesdale Avenue North, at Sherman Avenue North and Gibson Avenue, beyond Birch Avenue and at Sanford Avenue North and Wentworth Street North, Smith Avenue, Emerald Street North and Victoria Avenue North.
Outbound buses operate along their regular path to Barton Street East and Wellington Street North, then detour:
southward along Wellington North;
eastward along Wilson Street; and then
northward along Sherman Avenue North to Barton East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Barton.Outbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Barton Street East beyond Wellington Street North and Victoria Avenue North, across from St. Matthews Avenue, beyond Wentworth Street North and Sanford Avenue North, at Birch and Chestnut avenues and Sherman Avenue North.
Instead, outbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Wilson Street beyond Wellington Street North, at Victoria Avenue North and Emerald Street North, across from Steven Street, beyond Wentworth Street North, beyond Sanford Avenue North and at Stirton Street, Gibson Avenue and Sherman Avenue North and
- on Sherman Avenue North across from Fife Street.
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 Winnipeg Blue Bombers at 4 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.
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.
Tiger-Cats Express shuttles
From about 2 until 4 p.m., Saturday, September 16, 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.
Sundays Unlocked
The City of Hamilton is closing
- Locke Street South between Hunter Street West and Herkimer Street
Sunday morning, afternoon and early evening to accommodate the Locke Street Shops’ monthly street event.
The Hamilton Street Railway is detouring buses during the event.
7 Locke
From 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Sunday, August 20, inbound buses operate along their regular path to Dundurn Street South and Chatham Street, then detour:
northward along Dundurn South; and then
eastward along Main Street West to Locke Street South,
resuming their regular path eastward along Main.Inbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Chatham Street beside #41 Chatham and at Locke Street South and
- on Locke Street South beyond Hunter Street West and at Main Street West.
Instead inbound buses drop off and pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Main Street West at Poulette Street.
Outbound buses operate along their regular path to Hunter Street West and Queen Street South, then detour:
southward along Queen South; and then
westward along Aberdeen Avenue West to Dundurn Street South,
resuming their regular path southward along Dundurn South.Outbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Hunter Street West at Pearl and Locke streets south,
- on Locke Street South at Melbourne Street and Charlton Avenue West,
- on Charlton Avenue West beside #130 Charlton West and at Dundurn Street South and
- on Dundurn Street South beyond Herkimer Street and at Aberdeen Avenue.
Instead, outbound buses drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Queen Street South at Duke Street, Charlton Avenue West and Stanley and Aberdeen avenues and
- on Aberdeen Avenue at Kent Street and Locke Street South, across from Cottage Avenue and at Dundurn Street South.
Markham
See Unionville.
Milton
Milton events affecting transit service this weekend include: Milton Farmers Market (September 16); and See You in September (September 15).
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 16, 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.
See You in September also affects service along this route Friday, September 15.
6 Scott
Until noon Saturday, September 16, 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.
See You in September also affects service along this route Friday, September 15.
See You in September
The Town of Milton is closing
- Main Street East between Brown and Fulton streets,
- **Martin Street between Main Street East and Mill Street
and other streets in downtown Milton Friday afternoon and evening to accommodate the Downtown Milton Business Association’s annual classic car show.
Milton Transit is detouring buses while the street is closed.
2 Main
After 2 p.m. Friday, September 15, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Main and Bronte streets, then detour:
northward along Bronte North;
eastward along Steeles avenues east and west; and then
southward along Ontario Street North to Main East,
resuming their regular path northward along Main.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street East beyond Bronte Street South and at Brown Street,
- on Martin Street across from Mill Street,
- on Millside Drive beyond Martin Street and at Main Street East and
- on Main Street East at Court and Ontario streets south.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street East beyond Ontario Street North and at Court Street North and Millside Drive,
- on Millside Drive at Martin Street,
- on Martin Street at Mill Street,
- on Mill Street beyond Garden Lane,
- on Elizabeth Street at Main Street East and
- on Main Street East at Bronte Street North.
Milton Farmers Market also affects service along this route Saturday, September 16.
6 Scott
After 2 p.m. Friday, September 15, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Main and Bronte streets, then detour:
northward along Bronte North;
eastward along Steeles avenues east and west; and then
southward along Ontario Street North to Main East,
resuming their regular path northward along Main.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street East beyond Bronte Street South and at Brown and Fulton streets and Court and Ontario streets south.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street East beyond Ontario Street North and at Court Street North and Millside Drive, beyond James Street and at Bronte Street North.
Milton Farmers Market also affects service along this route Saturday, September 16.
Mississauga
See Cooksville.
Toronto
See also East York.
Toronto events affecting transit services include: the Roncesvalles Polish Festival (September 15, 16, 17); and the Toronto Ukrainian Festival (September 15, 16, 17).
Roncesvalles Polish Festival
The City of Toronto is closing
- Roncesvalles Avenue between Dundas Street West and Queen Street West / The Queensway
Friday, Saturday and Sunday to accommodate the festival.
The TTC is detouring service during the events, but has not yet announced detour-routing information.
504 King
504A branch
From 5 a.m. Saturday, September 16 until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 17, eastbound cars operate along their regular path to Dundas Street West and Roncesvalles Avenue, then detour:
westward along Dundas West; and then
southward along Bathurst Street to King Street West,
resuming their regular path eastward along King West.Eastbound cars skip their regular stops
- on Roncesvalles Avenue beyond Boustead and Howard Park avenues, at Grenadier Road, beyond High Park Boulevard, at Galley Avenue, beyond Marion Street and at The Queensway and
- on King Street West across from Wilson Park Road and at Dowling, Jameson, Dunn and Spencer avenues and Dufferin Street, across from Joe Shuster Lane, at Atlantic Avenue, Douro and Shaw streets, Strachan Avenue and Niagara, Tecumseth and Bathurst streets.
Instead, eastbound cars drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Dundas Street West beyond Roncesvalles Avenue, at Howard Park and Sorauren avenues, across from Sterling Road, at Lansdowne, Sheridan and Brock avenues, Dufferin Street, Gladstone Avenue, Lisgar Street, Dovercourt Road, Ossington Avenue and Crawford Street, across from Grace Street and at Manning Avenue and Bathurst Street and
- on Bathurst Street at Robinson Street and Queen and King streets west.
Shuttle buses offer extra service from the area of Queen Street West / King Street West / The Queensway / Roncesvalles Avenue. Eastbound streetcar passengers can transfer to eastbound buses on King West at Queen West.
Westbound cars reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on King Street West at Tecumseth and Niagara streets, Strachan Avenue, Shaw and Sudbury streets, across from Jefferson Avenue, at Joe Shuster Way and Dufferin Street, across from Spencer Avenue, at Dunn, Jameson and Dowling avenues, beyond Wilson Park Road and at Queen Street West and
- on Roncesvalles Avenue beyond Queen Street West and Marion Street, at Garden and Fermanagh avenues, Grenadier Avenue and Howard Park Avenue and across from Boustead Avenue.
Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Bathurst Street at Queen Street West, Carr Street and Dundas Street West and
- on Dundas Street West at Manning Avenue, Grace and Crawford streets, Ossington Avenue, Dovercourt and Rusholme roads, Gladstone Avenue, Dufferin Street, Brock, Sheridan and Lansdowne avenues, Sterling Road, across from Sorauren Avenue, at Morrow Avenue and across from Roncesvalles Avenue.
Shuttle buses offer extra service to the area of Queen Street West / King Street West / The Queensway / Roncesvalles Avenue. Westbound streetcar passengers can transfer to westbound buses on Dundas Street West at Lansdowne Avenue.
504B branch
Streetcars are already detouring due to construction at Springhurst Avenue / Dufferin Street and in Dufferin Gate Loop. During this event, they further detour.
Eastbound cars start their trips in Sunnyside Loop, then proceed:
eastward along The Queensway to Roncesvalles Avenue / King Street West,
resuming their regular path southeastward along King West.Eastbound cars skip their long-term detour stop
- on Roncesvalles Avenue at The Queensway.
Westbound cars operate along their long-term detour routing to King Street West and The Queensway / Queen Street West, then proceed:
westward along The Queensway; and then
northward into Sunnyside Loop,
ending their trips.
504 King shuttle buses
From 5 a.m. Saturday, September 16 until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 17, buses offer extra service to passengers who would usually travel by streetcars along the 504 King route to and from the area of Queen Street West / King Street West / The Queensway / Roncesvalles Avenue.
Eastbound cars start their trips in Dundas West Station terminal, then proceed:
eastward along Edna Avenue;
south- and southwestward along Dundas Street West;
southward along Lansdowne Avenue;
westward along Queen Street West;
southward along Triller Avenue; and then
northwestward along King Street West to The Queensway / Queen Street West,
ending their trips.Eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at stops
- in Dundas West Station terminal,
- on Edna Avenue at Dundas Street West,
- on Dundas Street West beyond Roncesvalles Avenue, at Howard Park and Sorauren avenues, across from Sterling Road and at Lansdowne Avenue,
- on Lansdowne Avenue beyond Rideau Avenue, beside #106 Lansdowne and at Seaforth Avenue and Queen Street West,
- on Queen Street West at Sorauren Avenue and
- on King Street West at Queen Street West.
Westbound buses start their trips on King Street West at Queen Street West, then proceed:
eastward along Queen West;
northward along Lansdowne Avenue;
northwest- and northward along Dundas Street West; and then
westward into Dundas West Station terminal,
ending their trips.Westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at stops
- on King Street West at Queen Street West,
- on Queen Street West beyond King Street West and at Triller and Beaty avenues,
- on Lansdowne Avenue beyond Seaforth Avenue and across from #104 Lansdowne and Rideau Street,
- on Dundas Street West at Sterling Road, across from Sorauren Avenue, at Morrow Avenue and across from Roncesvalles Avenue and
- in Dundas West Station terminal.
Toronto Ukrainian Festival
The City of Toronto is closing
- Bloor Street West between Jane Street and Runnymede Road
Friday, Saturday and Sunday to accommodate the festival.
A parade also proceeds along Bloor Street West between High Park Avenue and Jane Street Saturday morning.
The TTC is detouring service during the event.
300 Bloor - Danforth overnight
Saturday, September 16 and Sunday, September 17, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Bloor Street West and Jane Street, then detour:
northward along Jane;
eastward along Annette Street; and then
southward along Runnymede Road to Bloor West,
resuming their regular path eastward along Bloor.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bloor Street West at Windemere Avenue, Durie Street and Runnymede Road.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bloor Street West at Runnymede Road, beyond Beresford Avenue and at Windemere Avenue and Jane Street.
26 Dupont
(The TTC has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours during this event in previous years.)
From 9:30 a.m. Friday, September 15 until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 18, eastbound buses start their trips at Jane Station, as usual, but detour:
northward along Armadale Avenue; and then
westward along Weatherell Street to Jane Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Jane.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Jane Street beyond Bloor Street West and at Weatherall Street.
Westbound buses operate along their regular path.
35 Jane
335 Jane overnight
(The TTC has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours during this event in previous years.)
Southbound buses operate along their regular path.
From 9:30 a.m. Friday, September 15 until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 18, northbound buses start their trips at Jane Station, as usual, but detour:
northward along Armadale Avenue; and then
westward along Weatherell Street to Jane Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Jane.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Jane Street beyond Bloor Street West and at Weatherall Street.
935 Jane express
(The TTC has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours during this event in previous years.)
Southbound buses operate along their regular path.
From 9:30 a.m. Friday, September 15 until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 18, northbound buses start their trips at Jane Station, as usual, but detour:
northward along Armadale Avenue; and then
westward along Weatherell Street to Jane Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Jane.Buses serve all regular stops.
71 Runnymede
(The TTC has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours during this event in previous years.)
Southbound buses operate along their regular path.
From about 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, September 16 during the festival parade, northbound buses start their trips in Runnymede Station terminal, as usually, but detour:
northward along Kennedy Avenue; and then
westward along Colbeck Street to Runnymede Road,
resuming their regular path northward along Runnymede.Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Runnymede Road beyond Runnymede Station.
79 Scarlett Rd
(The TTC has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours during this event in previous years.)
Southbound buses operate along their regular path.
From about 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, September 16 during the festival parade, northbound buses start their trips in Runnymede Station terminal, as usually, but detour:
northward along Kennedy Avenue; and then
westward along Colbeck Street to Runnymede Road,Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Runnymede Road beyond Runnymede Station.
77 Swansea
(The TTC has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours during this event in previous years.)
From about 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, September 16 during the festival parade, southbound buses start their trips in Runnymede Station terminal, as usually, but detour:
northward along Kennedy Avenue;
westward along Colbeck Street; and then
southward along Runnymede Road to Bloor Street West,
resuming their regular path southward along Runnymede.Southbound buses serve all regular stops.
They also drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Runnymede Road beyond Bloor Street West.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path.
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(The TTC has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours during this event in previous years.)
Southbound buses operate along their regular path.
From 9:30 a.m. Friday, September 15 until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 18, northbound buses start their trips at Jane Station, as usual, but detour:
northward along Armadale Avenue; and then
westward along Weatherell Street to Jane Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Jane.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Jane Street beyond Bloor Street West and at Weatherall Street.
Unionville
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.
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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.
This is the last Thursday-night bandshell event of the year.
Whitby
See Brooklin.