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Central Toronto Daily Updates

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A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Central Toronto neighbourhoods.

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Major road closures popular with cyclists and pedestrians

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Streeter staff ActiveTO, Bayview Avenue, Lake Shore Boulevard East, River Street, road closure

Thousands are taking to the ActiveTO major road closures on weekends with their bicycles and walking shoes, figures released by the city show.

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Cars keep out: Roads cleared for weekend foot and bike traffic

May 28, 2020May 29, 2020 Streeter staff Bayview Avenue, cycling, Lake Shore Boulevard, River Street, road closure

Two stretches of major roads will again be closed to vehicular traffic to give walkers, joggers and cyclists more room this weekend.

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Speed limit increased on Bayview Extension

January 2, 2018July 11, 2019 Jay Garak Bayview Extension, City Council, Jon Burnside, Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, Pottery Road, River Street, speed limit

Vehicle are legally driving 60 kilometres per hour on the Bayview Extension now, since Toronto city council approved a speed limit increase on the roadway last month.