The World Series isn’t the only event in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area affecting transit services this weekend.
Smaller events in both Hamilton and Toronto also affect service Friday, October 31, Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2.
The events affect service along these routes:
- Hamilton Street Railway — 11 Parkdale.
- Toronto Transit Commission — 94 Wellesley.
The Friday, October 31 and Saturday, November 1 event affecting transit service is:Halloween on Church.
The Sunday, November 2 event affecting transit service is: the Hamilton Marathon Road2Hope.
Hamilton
Hamilton Marathon Road2Hope
The City of Hamilton is closing
- Beach Boulevard, Burlington-bound lanes, between Woodward Avenue / Van Wagner’s Beach Road and Eastport Drive,
and other streets Sunday morning to accommodate the event. Participants support several charities.
The Hamilton Street Railway is detouring buses while the marathon takes place.
11 Parkdale
From 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Sunday, November 2, Burlington-bound buses operate along their regular route to Eastport Drive and Beach Boulevard, then detour:
northwestward along Eastport; and then
southeastward along Beach Boulevard; and then
northeastward along Eastport again to Beach,
resuming their regular route northwestward along Eastport.Burlington-bound buses skip their regular stops
- on Beach Boulevard [northwestward] beyond Van Wagner’s Beach Road, beside #203 Beach, at Fitch Avenue, across from Towers Drive, at Sierra Lane, across from Comet and Windermere avenues, at Locarno Avenue, beyond Third and Fourth avenues and at Pandora Avenue and Eastport Drive.
Instead, Burlington-bound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Beach Boulevard [southeastward] across from the Dieppe Memorial, Pandora, Fourth and Third avenues, at Locarno, Rembe and Comet avenues, across from Sierra Lane and Towers Drive, beside the Hamilton Rescue Unit and across from #107 Beach and Van Wagner’s Beach Road.
Hamilton-bound buses operate along their regular route.
Toronto
Halloween on Church
The City of Toronto is closing:
- Church Street between Gloucester and Carlton Streets and
- Wellesley Street East east and west of Yonge Street
Thursday evening and early Friday morning to accommodate the Church Wellesley Village Business Improvement Area’s annual event.
The TTC is detouring buses, while the streets are closed.
94 Wellesley
From 6 p.m. Friday, October 31 until 2 a.m. Saturday, November 1, westbound buses operate along their regular route to Wellesley Street East and Jarvis Street, then detour:
southward along Jarvis;
westward along Gerrard Street East; and then
northward along Yonge Street; and then
eastward along Wellesley East to Wellesley Station,
resuming their regular route northward into Wellesley Station terminal.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Wellesley Street East at Jarvis and Church streets.
Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Yonge Street across from College Park, beyond Carlton Street and at Wellesley Street East.
Note that the TTC has temporarily cancelled service along the 94B branch of the route.
Eastbound buses reverse the westbound detour routing.
Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Wellesley Street East at Church and Jarvis streets.
Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Yonge Street at Grosvenor and College streets and beside College Park.


