Gardiner Expressway

• Toronto drivers spent 100 hours in rush hour traffic in 2025: report

  Toronto drivers lost about 100 hours, or roughly four days, stuck in rush-hour traffic in 2025, according to the annual Traffic Index report.

  Canada

  Jan 30
  
• Drivers can now use all Gardiner Expressway lanes after 1.5-year-long closure

  Drivers who use the Gardiner will now see all of its lanes open after a one-and-a-half-year-long closure saw one lane in each direction off limits due to construction work.

  Politics

  Oct 27, 2025
  
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• Gardiner Expressway construction will wrap up by end of October

  Gardiner work has been a rare construction achievement in the city, continually moving ahead of schedule, while other major projects have fallen behind. 

  Traffic

  Oct 17, 2025
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• Gardiner Expressway construction work moves further ahead of schedule

  Provincial and city officials announced work to renovate the major thoroughfare had been cut down to just 1.5 years, partly after a push to introduce round-the-clock construction.

  Politics

  Aug 20, 2025
• How Toronto considered a privately-operated tunnel to alleviate congestion

  While the idea was later dropped, former mayor John Tory's office appeared to be seriously weighing the project and suggested it to the federal government.

  Politics

  Aug 7, 2025
• Man killed, 4 injured in fiery collision on Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway

  Police say a 68-year-old man is dead and four people were taken to hospital after a fiery collision on Toronto's Gardiner Expressway.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2025
• Man falls from Gardiner Expressway after police pursuit for alleged armed carjacking

  The Gardiner Expressway and the DVP have both fully reopened on Tuesday morning after an alleged carjacking and police pursuit saw one suspect jump from the expressway.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2025
• Toronto highway construction doubled Gardiner travel times, new study finds

  Gardiner Expressway construction has doubled travel times and intensified pressure on businesses and drivers, new analysis shows.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2025
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• Ontario touts success of 24/7 construction, says Gardiner ahead of schedule

  Last spring, the transportation minister floated the idea of 24-hour construction to speed up rehabilitation work on the Gardiner Expressway.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2025
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• New Gardiner Expressway lane closures loom for west-end bridge work

  The City of Toronto is starting early on planned work for five bridges on the Gardiner Expressway. Lane reductions are scheduled to begin next week.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2025