Road Closures Toronto

Road closures will snarl traffic in Toronto this weekend

Road closures continue to hit Toronto streets as holiday festivities ramp up in the city. Last week it was the Santa Claus Parade, and this week it's the Cavalcade of Lights that'll cause congestion on the city's streets.

Here's what you need to know to navigate the city this weekend.

Cavalcade of Lights

Toronto's annual holiday tradition will close the following streets on November 25 from 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

  • Bay St. from Dundas St. to Richmond St. West.
  • Queen St.West from University Ave. to Yonge St.
  • York St. from Queen St. West to Richmond St. West.
  • Elizabeth St. from Foster Place to Hagerman St.
  • Hagerman St. from Elizabeth St. to Bay St.

During this time the City Hall drop-off/pickup location for Registered Wheel-Trans Users will be relocated to Chestnut Street from 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

KidzFest at Yonge-Dundas Square

This event will close down Dundas Square from Yonge St. to O'Keefe Ln on November 25 from 6 a.m. to 12 a.m.

Cabbagetown BIA Holiday Kickoff

Carlton St. from Parliament St. to Exchange Ln will be closed on November 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the holiday event.

Weston BIA Santa Claus Parade

Weston Rd. from St. Phillips Rd. to Church St. will be closed on November 26 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. for this neighbourhoods Santa Claus Parade.

TTC Subway Closure

There will be no subway service between St. Clair and Lawrence stations on November 25 and 26 due to track work. Shuttle buses will be running instead.

Lead photo by

Marcanadian


Latest Videos



Latest Videos


Join the conversation Load comments

Latest in City

Here's a preview of what it will be like to ride on new Toronto LRT line

There's a brand-new $26M TTC subway station entrance in a popular Toronto park

Ontario's largest snake grows up to 2 metres and squeezes prey to death

Ontario is home to world's oldest pool of water at a staggering 2 billion years old

Stunning new Toronto park set to open next year

Toronto somehow isn't home to Ontario's jankiest LRT

A Toronto transit project is actually going to finish early for once

People worried about Ontario police's plan to use facial recognition software