Viva purple A

When: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Where: Enterprise Boulevard, between Birchmount Road and University Boulevard 

Why: City of Markham Canada Day Festivities

Routes affected:  Viva purple A

Detour:

Eastbound buses will service temporary stops on the rapidway west of Birchmount Road and detour north on Birchmount Road, Highway 7 and back to regular routing on Highway 7 east of Kennedy Road. Westbound buses will follow the reverse routing.

• Eastbound stops Andre De Grasse (9864) and University (9745) will be missed
• Westbound stops Kennedy (9748), University (9744) and Andre De Grasse (9863) will be missed

Alternate stops:

Westbound

• Stop 9862 located on Highway 7 west of Kennedy Road
• Temporary stop located on the rapidway west of Birchmount Road

 Eastbound

• Temporary stop located on the rapidway west of Birchmount Road
• Stop 9884 located on Highway 7 east of Main Street Unionville

Detour Map:

Please plan ahead and allow yourself extra travel time. For trip planning assistance, call the YRT Contact Centre at 1-866-668-3978.