Current City Projects and Construction

Guelph Line Minor Reconstruction Lakeshore Road to St. Clair Avenue

Construction schedule

May to September 2024

Project Location

The City of Burlington will be making improvements on Guelph Line between Lakeshore Road and St. Clair Avenue in 2024. This will include sidewalk, concrete curb, and roadway asphalt replacement, street lighting upgrades and pedestrian signal installation.

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Project schedule

Construction activity will commence the week of May 13, 2024, and proceed as detailed below. Please note that this construction schedule is tentative and subject to change.

Project scope LocationScope

Guelph Line (Lakeshore Road to north of St. Clair Avenue)

• Road resurfacing 
• Curb...

Emerson Park Renewal

Construction ScheduleCompleted May 2024Playground rendering**Colours may vary.

The City of Burlington is renewing Emerson Park, located at 2390 Sutton Dr. This renewal is guided by the ‘Love My Playground’ survey input, that was gathered from local area residents, in 2021.

Construction is now complete and the park is open for use.

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Project schedule

Construction is expected to begin, weather permitting, in late March and last approximately 8-10 weeks. (Please note: The completion date may be affected by weather, or by production and service delays...

Hidden Valley Park Leash-Free Area Construction

Construction ScheduleOctober 2023 - Spring 2024
Location Map

The City of Burlington is constructing a leash-free area in Hidden Valley Park. The new leash-free area will be located next the Burlington Model Railway Club along Hidden Valley Road.

Construction of the leash free area is now complete and the area is open for use.

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Project scope

The new leash-free area will include:

• A 0.15 hectare area fully fenced with a six foot high chain link fence
• Double gated entry/exit enclosure
• Accessible park benches

Project schedule

Construction started in October and is currently paused due to weather and site...

Burloak Regional Waterfront Park Master Plan

Construction ScheduleSpring 2025 - late 2025Project Rendering

Halton Region, the City of Burlington and the Town of Oakville are working together on the Burloak Waterfront Park master plan. The master plan was approved by Regional Council in April 2014. Implementation of the plan consists of a number of construction phases.

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Project scope

The design for the remaining features of the Burloak Waterfront Park master plan is now underway. 

The features are:

• Accessible washroom building (located on the west side of park)
• Splash pad/water play area (located on the west side of park)
• West side entrance with park...

Local Road Resurfacing – Downtown and Rexway Area, Howard Road, and Thomas Court Rehabilitation

Construction Schedule

April to May 2024

The City of Burlington will be resurfacing various roadways which are in poor condition. This works will involve the removal and replacement of the asphalt pavement, with curb repair and sidewalk ramp upgrading. The Local Road Resurfacing program is carried out across the city between July and October. Construction timelines in the Stages One, Two, Three and Four are noted below and are weather and schedule dependent.

During this time, traffic will be restricted to local traffic only.  Every effort will be made to keep disruptions to a minimum.  Construction signs will be posted, and the work site will be secured.  Please exercise caution and obey all signs placed for your safety.

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