The Waterfront Regeneration Trust is collaborating with Trees for Life, community and conservation authority partners to restore habitat and tree canopy along the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail. The first two planting sites in the program are the Arsenal Lands in Mississauga and the Biidaasige Park in Toronto.
Lakeshore Rd between Boulton St and Riley Rd is closed until further notice.
A small section of the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail at Port Union Waterfront Park may have minor detours while shoreline maintenance is ongoing from April to December 2026.
The existing Waterfront Trail connection that travels east of Farewell St. and Harbour Rd. in Oshawa is currently closed for construction and will be realigned to a new route in the future.
Starting in mid-April 2025, the Menesetung Bridge north of Goderich will be closed to all users for essential structural repairs. The closure is expected to last approximately 16 to 20 weeks.
Zoo Road Day Use Area closed March 3 for construction of the new visitor centre in Rouge National Urban Park. There will be no access to Rouge National Urban Park through this area until construction work is complete in 2027.
The Great Lakes Waterfront Trail in Hamilton is closed between the Bayfront Park parking lot on Harbour Front Dr and York Blvd until further notice.
A small section of the Waterfront Trail through Colonel Samuel Smith Park will be closed for construction, resulting in a long-term detour during construction hours (Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 4:00pm).
A small section of the Waterfront Trail by the Whitby Harbour will remain closed during the upcoming harbour dredging, resulting in a long-term minor detour.
The bascule bridge on Cherry Street leading to Cherry Beach is currently closed for repair, and is expected to remain locked in an upright position for several weeks as of May 13, 2024. There is a Trail detour along Commissioners Street.
