News ReleaseCity of TorontoOctober 15, 2026

Northbound DVP closes overnight for building demolition

Drivers must leave the northbound DVP at Jarvis Street; access resumes at Dundas Street until the expressway reopens Friday at 6 a.m.

Summary

The northbound Don Valley Parkway will close at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 15, for demolition of a fire-damaged building at 2 Matilda Street. The expressway is about 30 feet from the building, and Toronto Fire Services authorized the demolition for public safety.

  • Closure: Northbound traffic will be stopped from the eastbound Gardiner at Jarvis Street; access resumes at Dundas Street.
  • Also closed: The Don Roadway, Eastern Avenue and Queen Street ramps.
  • Reopening: The DVP is scheduled to reopen at 6 a.m. Friday, October 16.

Source: City of Toronto

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