In the end, it wasn’t as bad as it could have been.
But it still wasn’t all that great. The traffic gridlock feared in the GTA wasn’t quite the disaster many were waiting for. But it was still no easy feat getting out of the core, thanks to a perfect storm of events that involved big wheels, two wheels and spinning their wheels. The big wheels came in the , who both came to Toronto for a scheduled ‘dialogue’ between two former U.S. presidents. Security was very tight around the Metro Convention Centre Friday, as cops kept demonstrators at bay across the street. One lane of Front St. was closed during the presentation, which lasted from 3pm till about 6pm.