News and Notices

Road Closures for Chilly Half Marathon, March 5

The Chilly Half Marathon is being held Sunday, March 5, 2023. As a result, there will be a number of road closures and detours. Race Details: The race starts at 10:05 a.m. in front of City Hall on Brant Street and travels north to Baldwin Street, west on Baldwin Street, south on Hurd Avenue, east on Blenheim Street, south on Locust Street, east on Elgin Street, south on Brant Street, west on Lakeshore Road, turnaround at Maple Avenue, east on Lakeshore Road to Burloak Drive, north on Burloak Drive, turnaround at Spruce Avenue, west on Lakeshore Road, North on Brant Street to Finish. Road Closures

• 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Brant Street from Maria Street to Elgin Street
• Ontario Street from Brant Street to Locust Street, and James Street from John Street to Brant Street.
• 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Lakeshore Road from Brant Street to Maple Avenue.
• 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brant Street, Lakeshore Road to Elgin Street (access to Bunton’s Wharf via Locust Street).
• 9:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lakeshore Road from Brant Street...

Road Closures for Robbie Burns Road Race, Jan. 22

On Sunday, Jan. 22 a number of road closures and lane restrictions will be in effect for the Robbie Burns race. Race Start Time 8:30 a.m. from Elgin Street, travelling in a clockwise direction. Road Closures 6 to 10 a.m. – Elgin Street from Burlington Avenue to Locust Street. 8 to 9 a.m. – Baldwin Street from Hurd Avenue to Brant Street. 8:30 to 9 a.m. - Brant Street from Baldwin to Fairview. Lane Closures 7:30 to 10 a.m. – Locust Street northbound. All remaining streets on race route will have one lane coned-off for runners. Expect delays. Traffic Supervision Halton Region Police Services will supervise all closures. Road Closures or Traffic Control Information Event liaison, City of Burlington, 905-335-7777, ext. 7201 Downtown Municipal Parking

Enjoy free parking every Sunday in Burlington’s downtown municipal lots:

• Waterfront Parking Garage, 414 Locust Street, 355 Spaces.
• Various municipal surface parking lots.

Parking Restrictions Posted Obey all parking bylaw regulations to avoid being ticketed...

Burlington Canal Lift Bridge closed until Mar. 20, 2023

Public Services and Procurement Canada has announced closures on the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge for construction work:

• Wednesday, Dec. 28, 8 a.m. to Monday, March 20, at 12 a.m.
  • pedestrian and cyclist pathways closed
• Thursday, Jan. 5, at 12 a.m. to Monday, March 20, at 12 a.m.
  • road closed

Detour signs are in place to direct traffic to alternative routes. 

Contacts

For more information, contact Real Property Services, Public Services and Procurement Canadatpsgc.biensimmobiliers-realproperty.pwgsc@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Road Closure Notification: Eaton Avenue, Dec. 7, 2022

Eaton Avenue will be closed between Burloak Drive and Melores Drive on:

Wednesday, Dec.7, 2022 

8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

for hydro pole replacement.

Local traffic and access to adjacent properties will be maintained.

 

Road closure - Pear Street, Dec. 5, 2022

Pearl Street will be closed from Lakeshore Road to Pine Street on

Monday, Dec. 5, 2022
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

for work on underground utilities.

Local traffic and access to nearby properties will be maintained.

Pearl Street – Lakeshore Road to Pine Street 

Monday, December 5, 2022 – 8:00am to 5:00pm