Transit Alerts

New Bus Stop: Walton and Brown Streets

Please be advised that a new bus stop has been installed along the A Route at the Walton Street and Brown Street intersection.

This addition was made in response to feedback from riders regarding the distance between existing spots. We appreciate the input we received and are pleased to introduce this new location to better serve the community and improve accessibility along the route.

Thank you for helping us enhance our transit services.

2026-06-30

Canada Day Closures

Residents are reminded that municipal administrative buildings, municipal transit services, recreation facilities, the Port Hope Public Library branches, and the Hope Transfer Station will be closed on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 for the Canada Day holiday. All municipal staff services will resume at their usual operating hours on Thursday, July 2, 2026. 

For urgent services related to water, wastewater, or roads, call 905-885-2431 and press * to reach our after-hours emergency line.

Residents are also...

Walton Street Bridge - Temporary Closure

The Walton Street bridge (from Mill Street South to Queen Street) will be closed on Monday, June 29 to allow for repairs to the road cuts on both sides of the bridge (weather permitting). These repairs are related to the watermain break that occurred in December.

Please note that additional work will be required in the future as we plan for the long-term repair of the watermain located beneath the bridge and river.

Transit Impacts

Transit Services will re-route around this closure. As a result,...

Downtown Street Closures to Accommodate Pride Parade – June 6, 2026

Northumberland Pride is hosting an all-ages event Downtown to celebrate Pride Month in Port Hope. This free event takes place in Memorial Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026. To kick off the event, Northumberland Pride is hosting a parade through the Downtown at 9:30 a.m.

To accommodate the parade, the following road closures will be in effect from 9:15 a.m. to 10 a.m.:

• Walton Street (from Pine Street to Mill Street)
• Queen Street (from Walton Street to Augusta Street)
• Ontario...

Minor Transit Changes to Accommodate the Victoria Street Reconstruction

With the upcoming closure of Victoria Street South (June 1, 2026) for reconstruction, Transit Services will implement minor route changes starting that day. These changes will remain in effect until the project is completed in the fall.

To avoid the closure area, Route A will double back along Strachan Street (rather than turning on Victoria). The bus will travel via Corbet Street and Drummond Street before returning to Strachan Street. As a result, bus stop A10 will move west to the south side...