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Jan 28, 2026

Wharton Street Critical Infrastructure Project Update

We’re happy to share another update on the Wharton Street Critical Infrastructure Project. The project is now 94% complete, and major milestones continue to be reached as we move toward the final stages.

𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝

• All major paving is complete.
• Veteran’s Memorial Square work is complete, including the seating areas, misting equipment installation, planting areas, pavers, and the busking stage.
• The public washroom facility has been delivered and is ready for final site integration.

• Electrical works near the electrical sub-station are underway.

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐲

• Henry Avenue landscaping, surface works, and installation of catenary lighting around the new washroom facility.

𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝

Some landscaping and planting will be completed in the spring to ensure optimal growing conditions.

𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭: 👉whartonstreet.ca

Thank you for your continued patience and support as we near the finish line! 

 

 

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