Schedules & Detours

As a result of construction at the Governors Road east of Ogilvie Street intersection on Monday, September 30 at 9 am to Friday, December 20, 2024, at 6 pm Route 5 Delaware will be on detour. 

Route 5 - Delaware (Head St. Trips) 

• Westbound to Head St.: From Ogilvie Street and Governor’s Road, continue north on Ogilvie Street, Right on Hatt Street and continue on York Street, Right on Main Street, left on Dundas Street and resume regular westbound routing on Dundas Street east of Main Street. 
• Eastbound to Downtown: From Dundas Street & Main Street, Right on Main Street, left on York Street and continue on Hatt Street, left on Ogilvie Street and resume regular eastbound routing on Ogilvie Street south of Governor’s Road.

Route 52 - Dundas Local

• Northbound to Watson’s Lane: From Ogilvie Street and Governor’s Road, Continue north on Ogilvie Street, Right on Hatt Street and continue on York Street and resume regular northbound routing on York Street north of Main Street.
• Southbound to Orchard & Pleasant: From York Street & Main Street, Continue on York Street and continue on Hatt Street, Left on Ogilvie Street and resume regular southbound routing on Ogilvie Street south of Governor’s Road.

These stops will be closed during the detour:

Route 5 - Delaware (Head St. Trips) 

• Route 5 – Westbound: Governors at Main
• Route 5 – Eastbound: Dundas at Main

Route 52 - Dundas Local

• Route 52 – Westbound: Governors at Main
• Route 52 – Eastbound: Dundas at Main

Temporary stops have been placed at these locations:

 Route 5 – Delaware (Head St. Trips) 

• Route 5 – Westbound: Ogilvie St. and Governors Rd.
• Route 5 – Eastbound: Dundas at Main St.

Route 52 Dundas Local

• Route 52 – Westbound: Ogilvie St. and Governors Rd.
• Route 52 – Eastbound: Hatt St. at Main St.

On Friday, November 29, 2024, until further notice, the Bay and Cannon Street Intersection will be blocked due to construction. As a result, Route 8 York buses will detour as follows: 

Detour Summary

Westbound: From Bay Street and York Blvd, turn right on York Blvd, left on Park Street, left on Cannon Street, and continue regular westbound routing on Cannon Street west of Bay Street.

Eastbound: Continues on regular route with no detour.

Stop Closures

The following stops will be out of service during the detour:

Route 8 York – Westbound

• BAY at VINE

As a result of construction on Wentworth Street, Route 12 Wentworth southbound only, will be on detour from Monday, October 28, 2024, at 9 am to Friday, December 20, 2024, at 6 pm.

Route 12 Wentworth:

• Southbound To (End-of-line): From Wentworth Street and Cannon Street turning right on Cannon Street, left on Wellington Street, left on Main Street, right on Wentworth Street and resume regular southbound routing on Wentworth Street south of Main Street.
• Northbound To (End-of-line): No Detour.

These bus stops will be closed during the detour: 

• Southbound: Wentworth at Cannon| Wentworth at Wilson | Wentworth at King | Wentworth at Main

Temporary stops have been placed at these locations:

• Southbound: Wentworth at Cannon (north side of Cannon) | Wentworth at Main (south of Main)

On Saturday, November 30, several streets in Waterdown will be closed from 6 PM to 10 PM for the Flamborough Santa Claus Parade. As a result, service on MyRide On-Demand will end at 5 pm and Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer service will be provided on two temporary detour routes.

Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer will be divided into two routes: eastbound (EB) and westbound (WB). 

• Eastern detour route will provide service along Waterdown Road, Mountain Brow Road, and the neighborhood north of Dundas, between First Street and Avonsyde Boulevard.
• Western detour route will provide service to the Walmart Plaza and the neighborhood on the north side of Dundas, between Clappison and Riley. 
• Both routes will depart from Aldershot GO Station. Please check the destination sign on the front of the bus to ensure that you are boarding the correct route.

Download the Special Routing Schedule for the Detour(PDF, 404.46 KB)

Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer – Eastern Detour 

• From Aldershot GO Station Platform 10, buses will follow the internal road, turning left on Alayne Bryk Way, right on Waterdown Road, right on Mountain Brow Road, continue on Burke Street, left on Dundas Street, right on First Street, right on Niska Drive, left on Boulding Avenue, right on Parkside Drive, right on Avonsyde Boulevard, right on Dundas Street, left on Burke Street.

• Continue on Mountain Brow Road, left on Waterdown Road, left on Alayne Bryk Way to Aldershot GO Station.

• Turn right at the first entrance (bus-only roadway), loop around to arrive at Platform 10.

• To exit, turn left on Alayne Bryk Way, left on Waterdown Road, left on Masonry Court, right on Cooke Boulevard, right on Plains Road, right on Alayne Bryk Way, and then right at the first entrance to loop around by the station and return to Platform 10. 

Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer – Western Detour

• From Aldershot GO Station Platform 10, follow the internal road, left on Alayne Bryk Way, right on Waterdown Road.

• Take a left for the on-ramp to Highway 403 westbound, exit at Highway 6 northbound, then right on Dundas Street, right on Leavitt Boulevard, and left on the first internal roadway.

• At the stop sign, turn right, loop via the internal road, and proceed to the bus stop on the west side of the Walmart building.

• Exit via the north side of Staples, turn right at the stop sign, then left, right on Leavitt Boulevard, right on Dundas Street, left on Clappison Avenue, right on Parkside Drive, right on Braeheid Avenue, right on Riley Street, right on Dundas Street, left on Leavitt Boulevard, left on the first internal roadway, and at the stop sign, turn right, looping via the internal road to the bus stop.

• The bus will exit the plaza using the internal road by Staples, turning right at the stop sign, left at the next, right on Leavitt Boulevard, left on Dundas Street, left on Highway 6, following the signs to Highway 403 QEW eastbound. Exit at Waterdown Road, continue through the intersection to Aldershot GO Station (Alayne Bryk Way), turn right at the first entrance and continuing to Platform 10. 

• To exit, turn left on Alayne Bryk Way, left on Waterdown Road, left on Masonry Court, right on Cooke Boulevard, right on Plains Road, right on Alayne Bryk Way, and right at the first entrance to loop around and return to Platform 10.

The following stops will be out of service during the detour:

Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer – Northbound

• MILL at DUNDAS
• DUNDAS at MAIN
• HAMILTON at DUNDAS
• HAMILTON at JOHN
• PARKSIDE at HAMILTON
• PARKSIDE at KEEWAYDIN
• PARKSIDE at WIMBERLY
• PARKSIDE at MOSAIC
• PARKSIDE at SADIELOU
• CLAPPISON at PARKSIDE
• CLAPPISON at MEDICORUM
• CLAPPISON at DUNDAS
• DUNDAS at CLAPPISON
• LEAVITT opposite RONA PARKING LOT
• WATERDOWN WALMART 

Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer – Southbound

• PARKSIDE at BRAEHEID
• PARKSIDE at KEEWAYDIN
• PARKSIDE at HAMILTON
• HAMILTON opposite JOHN
• DUNDAS at HAMILTON
• DUNDAS at MAIN
• MILL at DUNDAS
• MILL at MOUNTAIN BROW
• WATERDOWN opposite OLD WATERDOWN
• Opposite 1621 WATERDOWN
• WATERDOWN at FLATT
• WATERDOWN at CRAVEN
• WATERDOWN at NORTH SERVICE

Temporary stops have been placed at the following locations:

Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer – Eastern Detour 

• GAGE opposite MAPLEWOOD 
• BURKE at HUMPHREY 
• DUNDAS at FIRST
• NISKA at BOULDING 
• PARKSIDE at NISKA 
• AVONSYDE at PARKSIDE 
• AVONSYDE at DUNDAS 
• DUNDAS at PAMELA 
• BURKE at DUNDAS 
• MOUNTAIN BROW at WATERDOWN  

Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer – Western Detour

• PARKSIDE at BRAEHEID 
• BRAEHEID opposite ROCKHAVEN  
• BRAEHEID at ROCKHAVEN 
• BRAEHEID at RILEY 
• DUNDAS at MCDONALD 
• DUNDAS at HOLLYBUSH

As a result of construction on Garner Road, Wilson Street to Glancaster Road, Route 44 - Rymal will be on detour from November 26, 2024, at 12:01 pm until December 20 at approximately 6 pm.

• Westbound (To Tradewind & Cormorant): From Garner Road and Glancaster Road, Left on Glancaster Road, Right on Book Road, Right on Southcote Road, Left on Garner Road and resume regular westbound routing.
• Eastbound (To Eastgate Square): From Garner Road and Fiddlers Green Road, Right on Fiddlers Green Road, Left on Book Road, Left on Glancaster Road, Right on Garner Road and resume regular eastbound routing.

These stops will be closed during the detour:

Westbound

• Garner opp Glancaster 
• Garner at Raymond 
• Garner at Barley 
• Garner at Springbrook 
• Garner at Redeemer
• Garner at Kitty Murray 
• Garner at Southcote 

Eastbound

• Garner at Glancaster 
• Garner opposite Raymond 
• Garner at Bennetts Apples