Lions Gate Bridge

• Traffic mayhem around Lions Gate Bridge after fallen tree forces full closure

  The bridge has now reopened but traffic is heavy in downtown Vancouver, the North Shore and on the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge due to the previous closure.

  Traffic

  May 7
  
• 1 in critical condition after crash closed Stanley Park Causeway

  The collision happened around 3:30 p.m., prompting transportation officials to close the key route in both directions. 

  Traffic

  Dec 11, 2023
  
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• Lions Gate Bridge reopened after crews remove large, metal ‘windborne debris’

  Photos posted to social media showed a flat, bent piece of sheet metal hanging over the bridge deck from one of the counterflow light mechanisms.

  Traffic

  Sep 25, 2023
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• Lions Gate Bridge lane closures will affect traffic during Stanley Park comedy festival: city staff

  Those driving in the area, including those planning on attending the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival at Stanley Park, are asked to plan accordingly.

  Traffic

  Sep 15, 2023
• Thousands partake in human chain in Vancouver in support of Iran protests

  Starting in West Vancouver, North Vancouver and Stanley Park, rally attendees are forming a human chain on Lions Gate Bridge's sidewalks.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2022
• Lions Gate Bridge closed overnight this weekend for counterflow upgrades

  The bridge will close on Saturday and Sunday night from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning.

  Traffic

  Apr 30, 2022
• B.C. man on 13th day of hunger strike wants public meeting with forests minister

  'We’re asking for a public meeting with (forests minister) Katrine Conroy. And we’re stressing the public because we want to have this aired in the public.'

  Environment

  Apr 6, 2022
• Crews respond after bulk freighter runs into trouble while passing Lions Gate Bridge

  The Port of Vancouver said a loaded grain ship outbound from Vancouver harbour experienced a "mechanical issue" while passing the Lions Gate Bridge.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2022
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• North Shore leaders call for major transportation infrastructure improvements amid traffic woes

  The group is meeting with the Mayors' Council and TransLink next month.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2021
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• Seven people arrested after climate activists marched on Lions Gate Bridge

  Vancouver police said approximately 50 protesters gathered near the entrance of Stanley Park and told officers they wanted to "occupy the bridge" in support of their cause.

  Environment

  May 4, 2021