St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Road closures Toronto

On Sunday, March 13, 2011, the 24th annual Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Parade will start at noon. The procession will start from Bloor Street and St. George Street, and continue along Bloor Street, south on Yonge Street, west on Queen Street West to Nathan Phillips Square.

As a result of this event, a full road closure will take place on Bloor Street, Yonge Street and Queen Street West. A number of secondary roads will also be closed or partially closed, affecting traffic flow in the area.

Road closures from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.:
St. George Street (full road), Bloor Street West To College Street,
Devonshire Place (full road), Bloor Street West To Hoskin Avenue.

Road closures from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.:
Hoskin Avenue (full road), St. George Street to Queen’s Park Crescent,
Harbord Street (full road), St. George Street to Huron Street.

Road closures from 11:55 a.m. to 3 p.m.:
Bloor Street (full road), Huron Street to Yonge Street,
Yonge Street (full road), Bloor Street to Queen Street West,
Queen Street West (full road), Yonge Street to University Avenue.

Road closures from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.:
Bay Street (full road), Queen Street West to Dundas Street West,
Elisabeth Street (full road) Dundas Street West to Hagerman Street,
Hagerman Street (full road), Elizabeth Street to Bay Street.

Road closures from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.:
University Avenue (partial road), Queen Street West to Dundas Street West,
Armoury Street (full road), University Avenue to Chestnut Street,
Centre Avenue (full road), Dundas Street West to Armoury Street.

The TTC will be re-routing buses during the event.

This event will take place, regardless of weather conditions. Members of the public should anticipate significant traffic in the area.