Remembrance Day 2026 Road Closures

The annual Remembrance Day Procession and Service will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. To meet the needs of the event and ensure public safety, road closures and traffic restrictions will be in place as outlined below.

Road Closures 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.  

  • Baldwin Street between Hurd Avenue and Brant Street.
  • Brant Street between Baldwin Street and Pine Street. Traffic will be re-routed to Victoria Avenue.  
  • Ontario Street between Locust Street and Brant Street.
  • Locust Street between Elgin Street and Ontario Street (closed 10 – 11 a.m. only)  
  • Elgin Street between Locust Street and Brant Street.

Map of Area

2026 Remembrance Day Procession Route map

Resident Access 

Residents and businesses along the route can exit using John Street, Locust Street or Blathwayte Lane.  

Parking Restrictions Posted 

No parking will be available on Brant Street between Baldwin Street and Pine Street between 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please do not park in restricted areas. 

Vehicles parked illegally in the event area will be tagged or towed to allow emergency access.  

Traffic Supervision 

Road closures will be managed under the supervision of the Halton Regional Police Service. Emergency access will be always maintained in the event area. 
 
Event notices will be delivered to all affected residences, religious centres, and businesses in advance of the event.

Burlington Transit Delays and Information 

Bus route detours will be in effect for Route 2. For detailed stop closures and real-time bus information and schedules, visit myride.burlingtontransit.ca.  

Road Closures or Traffic Control Information 

City of Burlington Event Liaison: 

Maggie Burns
Advisor, Festival and Events 
905-335-7777, ext. 7201 

Online Feedback: burlington.ca/eventfeedback 

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