- Construction notice (June 2026)
Can-Amera Parkway
Overview
Project number: 07194 | Updated: September 2026
The Region of Waterloo is improving Can-Amera Parkway between Conestoga Boulevard and Franklin Boulevard in Cambridge. These improvements include:
- Asphalt pavement replacement
- New multi-use path on both sides of the roadway (3.0m wide)
- GRT bus stop improvements
- New street lighting within the project limits
- Guiderail replacement along the north side of the road
Schedule
Design and planning: 2025–2026
Construction: July 2026 - October 2026
Note: timing may be affected by weather conditions and changing project scope; updates will be posted as needed.
Budget
$2.72 million
Getting around during construction
Can-Amera Parkway will be fully closed in both directions between Franklin Boulevard and Conestoga Boulevard on October 3 and 4 for asphalt surface paving and line painting.
The Franklin Boulevard/Can-Amera Parkway intersection and the Conestoga Boulevard roundabout will remain open. The new multi-use paths on both sides of Can-Amera Parkway will remain open for pedestrians and cyclists.
Detours:
- Eastbound: The detour will follow Hespeler Road, Bishop Street and Franklin Boulevard.
- Westbound: The detour will follow Franklin Boulevard, Bishop Street and Hespeler Road.
For information on impacts to GRT bus routes including stop changes and closures, visit GRT alerts.
Contact
Karolina Krol, P.Eng
Engineer, Region of Waterloo
kkrol@regionofwaterloo.ca
Service First Contact Centre: 519-575-4400
Project details
Project studies and resources
This project supports the Region of Waterloo's strategic focus areas: Climate aligned growth.