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416 TRAFFIC/CALENDAR/WED · OCT · 21 · 2026
Wed · Oct · 21 · 2026● HEAVY

Heavy traffic

Raptors and Marlies are happening across Scotiabank Arena and Coca-Cola Coliseum. Likely busiest 7 AM to 8 PM as event traffic overlaps with afternoon rush hour.
LAST CHECKED · OCT 16, 4:03 P.M. ET

Intensity by hour

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★ Today’s status

Heavy
Events
Strong signal
Roads
Limited
Transit
Strong signal
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What’s happening on Wed, Oct 21

PLAN AHEAD

Raptors vs Chicago Bulls

7:30 PM · NBA

Scotiabank Arena

Venue capacity: 19,300
PLAN AHEAD

Marlies vs Hamilton

7:00 PM · Sports

Coca-Cola Coliseum

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Public transit disruptions

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Top trouble spots

★ Top Trouble Spots
Scotiabank Arena / Union StationBremner BoulevardBay Street near Scotiabank ArenaYork Street near UnionHarbour StreetLake Shore Boulevard east of YorkExhibition Place / Coca-Cola ColiseumManitoba Drive
Queens QuayHEAVY
Waterfront trips can shift south when Lake Shore is constrained.
Front StreetHEAVY
It is the closest east-west downtown alternate north of the waterfront.
Bay StreetHEAVY
Arena traffic and Union Station pickup activity concentrate here around games.
York StreetHEAVY
It sits between the Gardiner ramps, Scotiabank Arena, and Union Station.
Lake Shore BoulevardLANE CLOSURES
Lake Shore Blvd W, Newfoundland Rd to Martin Goodman Trl

Drivers: Trips driving toward Scotiabank Arena / Union Station, Bremner Boulevard, Bay Street near Scotiabank Arena overlap the most listed activity near event start and exit times. Listed road impacts include Lake Shore Blvd W.

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Road closures and restrictions

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All Toronto restrictions, hour by hour

43 in TorontoLast refresh Oct 16, 4:03 p.m. ET

Closures and construction overlapping regular daytime travel.

Hartfield Crt· 1 closure · 1 full· 1 near Etobicoke
FULL CLOSURE LISTED
Langley Ave· 1 closure · 1 full· 1 near Downtown Toronto
FULL CLOSURE LISTED
Nairn Ave· 1 closure · 1 full· 1 near West Toronto
FULL CLOSURE LISTED
Princeton Rd· 1 closure · 1 full· 1 near Etobicoke
FULL CLOSURE LISTED
Finch Ave W· 2 closures· 2 near Etobicoke
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