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Church Street Pedestrianization Pilot Project

Sector: Road • Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Source: CityNews Toronto

Project
Planned

A summer pilot project to pedestrianize Church Street in the Gay Village from Wellesley Street to Alexander Street, creating a pedestrian-only hub during Pride and FIFA festivities. The project aims to temporarily close Church Street to through traffic to make it safer for pedestrians and open up space for community events. The east-west corridors will remain open to vehicle traffic.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CityNews Toronto

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The project “Church Street Pedestrianization Pilot Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CityNews Toronto.

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2026-07-22

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A summer pilot project to pedestrianize Church Street in the Gay Village from Wellesley Street to Alexander Street, creating a pedestrian-only hub during Pride and FIFA festivities. The project aims to temporarily close Church Street to through traffic to make it safer for pedestrians and open up space for community events. The east-west corridors will remain open to vehicle traffic.

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Urban Development

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Canada

State

Ontario

City

Toronto

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CityNews Toronto

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Sector

Road

Article published date

2026-04-17

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