Sat · Apr · 25 · 2026● SEVERE
Severe traffic
Gardiner Expressway is closed all day while Jays and TFC games overlap around Rogers Centre and BMO Field. Arrival pressure likely builds 11:30 AM to 4 PM. Separate transit disruption: TTC Line 2.
★ LAST CHECKED · JUL 18, 4:58 P.M. ET
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★ Today’s status
Severe
Events
Strong signal
Roads
Strong signal
Transit
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What’s happening on Sat, Apr 25
HEAVY
Jays vs Guardians
3:07 PM · MLB
Rogers Centre
Venue capacity: 40,000
HEAVY
TFC vs FC
1:00 PM · MLS
BMO Field
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Public transit disruptions
Public transit closures
1 listedTransit: Planned transit closure listed: TTC Line 2. No planned closure listed for GO Transit and UP Express in official transit-disruption data.
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Top trouble spots
★ Top Trouble Spots
Rogers Centre / Blue Jays WayLower Spadina near Rogers CentreBremner BoulevardRees StreetLake Shore Boulevard near SpadinaGardiner ramps near SpadinaExhibition Place / BMO FieldLake Shore Boulevard near Exhibition Place
Lake Shore BoulevardHEAVY
Parallel route pressure from Gardiner constraints.
DVPHEAVY
Downtown highway routing can shift east when Gardiner capacity is constrained.
Spadina AvenueHEAVY
Rogers Centre traffic and Gardiner ramp queues can stack near Lower Spadina.
Bremner BoulevardHEAVY
Jays traffic concentrates around Rogers Centre before first pitch and after the game.
Lower SpadinaHEAVY
It carries venue traffic between the Gardiner ramps, Lake Shore, and Blue Jays Way.
Drivers: Trips driving in from outside downtown overlap the strongest listed pressure near Rogers Centre / Blue Jays Way, Lower Spadina near Rogers Centre, Bremner Boulevard, where parking may also be tighter. Listed road impacts include Gardiner Expressway.
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Road closures and restrictions
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All Toronto restrictions, hour by hour
6 in Toronto · 1 outsideLast refresh Jul 18, 4:58 p.m. ET
✓ No daytime restrictions listed in Toronto.
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