Downtown / Core Area
The central business, civic and entertainment district, with parking, sewer, public-space and bridge files affecting access and day-to-day conditions.
Core Area two-hour parking
Council amended the 2026 budget to fund a free two-hour on-street parking program through HONK in Midtown, Downtown and Old East Village for 2026 and 2027.
City Council minutes — November 26, 2025Downtown sewer capacity expansion
The City built a new sanitary connection including a siphon tunneled under the Thames River; the 2026 project update said construction was wrapping up in mid-August.
City of London — Downtown Sewer Capacity ExpansionQueen’s Bridge rehabilitation
The City is rebuilding the Queen’s Bridge deck and key structures, adding a multi-use path and pedestrian improvements, and strengthening the adjacent Thames shoreline.
City of London — Road construction / Queen’s Bridge