FILMING NOTICE: JULY 17-22, 2024

FILMING NOTICE: JULY 17-21, 2024

Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased to host the cast and crew of Alfredo Films for the filming of a Nissan Kicks commercial. They will be filming exterior scenes at the corner of Colborne Street and Murray Street. The production will be completing driving scenes in downtown Brantford on Queen St., Colborne St., King St., and Dalhousie St.

Film crews will arrive in Brantford on Wednesday, July 17 with preparation, filming, and wrap-up activities occurring at the noted locations from Wednesday, July 17 to Sunday, July 21, or Monday, July 22 if needed due to weather.

The production will notify affected residents and businesses in the area. Residents and businesses displaced can reach out to the contact identified at the bottom of the circulated notification letter.

Please note: Revisions to this update include adding July 22 as a weather alternate and narrowing the driving circuit to downtown streets.

Anticipated Impacts

ROAD CLOSURES AND INTERMITTENT TRAFFIC CONTROL:

July 18 to July 22, daily from 7 am to 10 pm

  • Colborne St. from Peel St. to Brock St.
    • Full Closure: July 18, 19, and 22 (if needed) from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, and 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
    • Full Closure: July 20 and 21 from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
    • Intermittent Traffic Closure: July 18, 19, and 22 (if needed) from 7:00 am to 9:00 am, and 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm with south lane open and north lane closed.
  • Murray St. from Dalhousie St. to East Ave.
    • Full Closure: July 18 to 21, and 22 (if needed) from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm, inclusive.

INTERMITTENT TRAFFIC CONTROL / CIRCUIT DRIVING:

July 21 from 6:30 am to 10 pm (rain date July 22 from 6:30 am to 10 pm -- not during rush hour)

  • Segment A: on Colborne St. (King to Queen) to Queen St. (Colborne to Dalhousie).
    • Colborne St. at Icomm / Brant (controlling overflow traffic);
    • Colborne St. at King;
    • Dalhousie at King; and,
    • Dalhousie St. at Queen.
  • Segment B:  Queen St. (Darling to Dalhousie) -- Turning RIGHT and left onto Dalhousie.
    • Dalhousie St. at Market (controlling overflow traffic);
    • Dalhousie St. at Queen;
    • Queen St. at Darling; and,
    • Queen St. at Colborne.
  • Segment C:  Dalhousie St. (Charlotte to Market).
    • Dalhousie St. at Clarence (controlling overflow traffic);
    • Dalhousie at Charlotte; and,
    • Dalhousie St. at George St.
  • Details
    • 5-10 minute delays per segment closure (see above). Paid duty police officers positioned to safely clear road segments of vehicle, cyclist, and pedestrian traffic. Sidewalks will be unavailable during 5-10 minute closures.

STREET PARKING

July 20 at 9 pm to July 21 at 10 pm, rain date July 21 at 9 pm to July 22 at 10 pm

  • 4 spots west of Queen and 4 spots east of Queen on north side of Dalhousie.
  • 4 spots on both east and west sides of Queen north of Dalhousie.