The procession is believed to be a memorial for a fallen Hells Angel member, Toronto police say.
Toronto police say a Hells Angel procession, believed to be a memorial for a fallen member, is rolling through Toronto on Thursday.
Police say they have “robust” plan to help minimize traffic and the impact of the ride, and are expecting 800 to 1,000 motorcycles to take part. Torontonians should prepare for traffic disruptions between 11 a.m. and noon and again between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Thursday, according to information provided at a news conference Wednesday at Toronto police headquarters.
Police say the procession is coming from York region, and Yorkpolice there are also monitoring the ride closely. Motorcyclists are expected to travel southbound on the Don Valley Parkway from Highway 404 before travelling eastbound on Lake Shore Boulevard. The procession will end at a location on Carlaw Avenue between Eastern Avenue and Lakeshore Boulevard East. The area is also home to their former Toronto clubhouse, which is now a store called Route 81, at 98 Carlaw Avenue.
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