Road closures in effect to accommodate TIFF festivities

Published: Sep 05, 2024 Duration: 00:02:02 Category: News & Politics

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what hiff back in town thousands are set to pack the downtown core to catch a movie screening or attend the many other events taking place this weekend but if you are planning on driving you'll really want to plan ahead cuz it's about to be a nightmare of a drive with a number of road closures in effect starting off with a major King Street closure and it's all to accommodate tips Festival streets featuring live music food trucks free swag and tons of activities drivers can expect both directions of King Street to be fully blocked off between University and spina until 5:00 a.m. Monday a stretch of John Street will be closed as well between Wellington and Adelaide and drivers will have no access to Duncan Street between Pearl to Adelaide other closures include Whitmer Street between King and Adelaide and Emily Street between Wellington and King these closures are expected to be lifted by 5:00 a.m. Monday Samco street is also shut to vehicle traffic between Wellington and adalid Street until Tuesday morning and for filmgoers who plan on taking public transit to a screening over the weekend the TTC has a message if people are heading out uh any time particularly on this weekend and their trip includes any portion of King Street between say University and Spadina plan ahead there will be diversions in place green says Transit users can expect service changes on the 503 Kingston Road 504 King and 508 Lakeshore street car routes and other diversion information is posted on their website green ad subway service online to blur Danforth between St George and Broadview will start at 11:00 a.m. due to planned track work on Sunday instead of the usual start time of 8:00 a.m. and that there's no other construction closures in place for the weekend now after Monday the TTC says all street car service will go back to normal just in time to start off your work week but the Transit Agency says with the film festival sticking around until September 14th you can expect more short-term diversions in the near future especially with the many Red Carpet Events taking place next week on King Street Justin Greywell City news this

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