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UPDATED: Bell Utilities Relocation Work - Pape Avenue and Bain Avenue Intersection Area

Expected Duration

Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 26, 2026

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Date of Notice

Jun 10, 2026

What is Happening?

Crews will be working to relocate Bell utilities near the intersection of Pape Avenue and Bain Avenue.

What to expect

  • Trucks and construction equipment may generate dust during construction.
  • Increased presence of construction vehicles and equipment can be expected in the work area.
  • Work areas will be clearly marked or fenced off to ensure public safety.
  • Please exercise caution around active construction sites.
  • Work may be delayed or rescheduled due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
  • On-street parking will be restricted on Pape Avenue between Bain Avenue and Withrow Avenue. Alternative parking is available in the Lane East Pape South Riverdale.

Traffic Changes

  • Pape Avenue will be reduced for the duration of the work. Signage will redirect traffic around the work zones.
  • A paid duty officer, flaggers and detour signs will be onsite to direct traffic as needed.
  • All businesses in the area will remain open during the work. Please follow signage for access.

Pedestrian Access

  • Pedestrian detours may be required, with signs in place to direct pedestrians as needed.

Noise and Vibration

  • Residences and businesses in the area may experience noise and vibration caused by construction equipment related to this work.

Transit Service

  • There is no anticipated impact to transit services.

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