Sun · Sep · 6 · 2026● SEVERE
Severe traffic
Canadian International Air Show, AFC Toronto, and Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex) are happening across Exhibition Place / Waterfront, BMO Field, and Exhibition Place. Sharpest squeeze likely 3 PM to 5 PM as crowds leave; arrivals build more gradually 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
★ LAST CHECKED · JUL 18, 4:58 P.M. ET
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★ Today’s status
Severe
Events
Strong signal
Roads
None listed
Transit
None listed
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What’s happening on Sun, Sep 6
SEVERE
Canadian International Air Show
12:00 PM · Festival
Exhibition Place / Waterfront · Exhibition Place
✓ Verified · Canadian International Air Show
HEAVY
AFC Toronto vs. Calgary Wild FC
2:00 PM · Sports
BMO Field
HEAVY
Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex)
10:00 AM · Festival
Exhibition Place · Exhibition Place
✓ Verified · Canadian National Exhibition
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Public transit disruptions
Public transit closures
0 listedNo TTC, GO Transit, or UP Express closure is listed for this date.
Transit: No planned closures are listed for TTC, GO Transit, or UP Express in official transit-disruption data. Union and venue-adjacent stations may be busier after major events.
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Top trouble spots
★ Top Trouble Spots
Exhibition PlaceLake Shore Boulevard near Exhibition PlaceDufferin GatePrinces' BoulevardExhibition GOGardiner ramps near JamesonExhibition Place / waterfrontLake Shore Boulevard near Ontario Place
Lake Shore BoulevardHEAVY
Parallel route pressure from Gardiner constraints.
Strachan AvenueHEAVY
Exhibition Place arrivals usually concentrate here and at Dufferin Gate.
Yonge StreetCLOSED
Yonge St, Dundas St W to Shuter St
Gardiner EB on-rampRAMP CLOSED
at Progress Ave
Queen StreetCLOSED
Queen St W near Yonge St
Drivers: Trips driving in from outside downtown overlap the strongest listed pressure near Exhibition Place, Lake Shore Boulevard near Exhibition Place, Dufferin Gate, where parking may also be tighter.
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Road closures and restrictions
Road closures
0 listedNo major road closure is listed for this date in our current sources.
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All Toronto restrictions, hour by hour
6 in TorontoLast refresh Jul 18, 4:58 p.m. ET
✓ No daytime restrictions listed in Toronto.
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