04/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/16/2026 11:47
Location: North Street, between Windsor and Robie streets
Date: Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This is to facilitate tree pruning work in support the municipal cyclical tree pruning program.
Traffic impact: This area will be open to westbound traffic only while this work is underway. A marked detour will be in place while the eastbound lane is closed. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
This work has been scheduled to take place during a planned Macdonald Bridge closure to reduce traffic impacts.
Sidewalk impact: The sidewalk along the south side of this area will be closed while this work is underway. The sidewalk along the north side will remain open.
Transit impact: Bus stops along North Street, between Chebucto Road and Gottingen Street will be temporarily closed during this work. Halifax Transit routes 2 and 3 will follow detours around this area. For complete Halifax Transit detour information, including impacted bus stops, visit our website.