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416 Traffic · Toronto

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Extreme congestion expected · 2 events · no scored acute road impacts

Last checked Apr 25, 1:13 p.m. ET

Daily congestion brief

Extreme congestion risk around King West / Entertainment District 7 PM to 11:45 PM because of Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Lily Allen Performs West End Girl.

Avoid window

  • 7:00 PM – 11:45 PMLily Allen Performs West End Girl arrival and exit
  • All day near TIFF Bell Lightbox / VariousAll day near TIFF Bell Lightbox / Various

Affected areas

King West / Entertainment District, King Street West, Entertainment District, St. Andrew Station, Lake Shore Boulevard, Exhibition Place

Sources

Why this day is flagged

  • Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

    TIFF Bell Lightbox / Various; ~50,000 expected

    Curated city event

    All day · King Street West, Entertainment District, St. Andrew Station

  • Lily Allen Performs West End Girl

    RBC Amphitheatre; ~16,000 expected

    TicketmasterOfficial source

    8:00 PM · Lake Shore Boulevard, Exhibition Place

Drivers entering downtown

If you are driving in from outside the core, avoid parking near King West / Entertainment District, King Street West, Entertainment District, St. Andrew Station; use GO/TTC or park outside the affected area when possible.

Drivers already downtown

If you are already downtown, avoid repositioning a car during the peak window near King West / Entertainment District, King Street West, Entertainment District, St. Andrew Station.

GO/TTC riders

GO and TTC are still the better choice for downtown trips, but expect crowding around Union and venue-adjacent stations after major events.

Score explanation

The public score stays capped at 5, while raw load explains how much is behind that score.

Event load

6

Uncapped event impact

Road load

0

Downtown-relevant acute roads

Transit load

0

Included in event load

Display score

5/5

6 raw total before cap

Events

Concert

Festival

Road closures & construction

No active road closures or construction reported for this day.

Ongoing road context

Long-running restrictions that may affect route planning but are not counted as acute daily congestion.