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Wenderly & Lois

Wenderly Dr & Lois Ave · Toronto, Ontario · Yorkdale-Glen Park · Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence

Wenderly & Lois is a low-volume local intersection. It sits in Yorkdale-Glen Park. Nearby is Lawrence West Station (Line 1) 582 m away. Its serious-injury record over the last decade is clean.

Traffic
2,011
vehicles · 14-hour count, Mar 10, 2026
109 pedestrians · 21 cyclists
Collisions
1
police-reported · 2016–2025
none killed or seriously injured
Getting there
0
TTC stops within 100 m
Lawrence West Station 582 m · 12 routes within 1 km
Within a walk
35/100
city median 48
53 places to eat within 1 km · grocery 588 m

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Wenderly & Lois

Traffic and safety

The City's latest turning-movement count, every police-reported collision within 65 m, speeds on these streets

Traffic volume14-hour count · Mar 10, 2026

This is a three-leg intersection with no north leg. The west leg carries the load — 847 eastbound vehicles, or 42% of everything entering — while the south leg brought 479. The afternoon peak is the heavier one — 280 vehicles in the hour from 4:30 p.m., 34% above the morning peak from 8:15 a.m. (209). Heavy vehicles made up 2.0% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). The citywide median for a 14-hour count is 16,177 vehicles. The count is recent, so it reflects current conditions.

From the north0southbound · 0 bikes · 0.0% heavy
From the west847eastbound · 11 bikes · 1.9% heavy
Total vehicles2,011109 pedestrians · 21 cyclists · 2.0% heavy
From the east685westbound · 4 bikes · 2.0% heavy
From the south479northbound · 6 bikes · 2.3% heavy

Peak hours: 209 vehicles in the hour from 8:15 a.m. and 280 from 4:30 p.m. (approach figures are vehicles entering from that leg over the whole count — one day's traffic, not an annual average).

Collisions 2016–2025 · within 65 m

2020 was the peak year (1 collision), and 2025 closed with 0. 0% of collisions here involved an injury. None of the collisions in the window involved a pedestrian or cyclist. The most recent report on file is from Feb 26, 2020.

The KSI record for this intersection is empty back to 2006.

2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions1
With an injury0
Property damage only1
Fail to remain0
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist0
Killed or seriously injured0
All KSI since 20060

A collision counts when its recorded location is within 65 m of the centreline node, intersection-related or not. KSI = killed or seriously injured, the basis of the danger rankings; records can lag a year or more, so the current year is outside the window. How collisions are counted.

How fast traffic moves here

The City's counter on Wenderly Dr between Carousel Crt and Lois Ave (65 m away) recorded an average of 33 km/h in its 3-day count in March 2026; 85% of drivers were at or under 39 km/h. That segment carries about 1,500 vehicles a day. Lois Ave between Glenbrook Ave and Wenderly Dr measured slower: 31 km/h on average and an 85th percentile of 38 km/h (Mar 2026). At the school-zone speed sign on Claver Ave (198 m away, 40 km/h limit), 0.0% of the 9,700 vehicles logged in February 2026 were doing 50 km/h or more — almost none.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Lois Ave · Glenbrook Ave – Wenderly Dr · 60 mMar 2026 · 3 days1,10331 km/h38 km/h42 km/h
Wenderly Dr · Carousel Crt – Lois Ave · 65 mMar 2026 · 3 days1,49833 km/h39 km/h44 km/h
Speed sign
Claver Ave (westbound), 198 m — 40 km/h zone. Median 7 km/h, 85th percentile 24 km/h; 0.0% at 50 km/h or more. 9,700 vehicles logged in February 2026; runs weekdays, 7 am - 9 pm.

Midblock counts are automatic counters laid across the road for one to seven days; 85% of drivers were at or below the 85th-percentile speed. A reading is not the speed through the intersection itself, and posted limits are not in the count data. How speeds are read.

Getting there

Transit within 1 km, cycling at the corner, and where to park

Transit and cycling

Subway
Lawrence West Station (Line 1)582 m · 7 min; Glencairn Station (Line 1)832 m · 10 min
TTC bus
109 52 59 400 29 14 nearest 327 m · 4 min
Express
952 929
Blue Night
352 329
Nearest stops
no surface stop within 300 m
Cycling
no bikeway on the City cycling network touches this intersection
Bike Share
Playfair Ave / Dufferin St 486 m · 6 min · 11 docks · 5 stations, 71 docks within 1 km

Straight-line distances to the nearest stop or station entrance in each agency's current schedule feed, including temporary diversions.

Parking within 2 km

Green P
1 car park · about 20 spaces
EV charging
no City charger within 2 km
Bike parking
none recorded nearby
Other lots
7 mapped lots within 500 m, 466 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
1531 Eglinton Ave W · Surface2 km2041% (Q1 2026)

Green P spaces and average daily peak occupancy from the Toronto Parking Authority's quarterly dataset (* = capacity from the 2019 car-park list; check Green P for rates). EV chargers are City-operated only. On-street and underground parking are not included.

Within a walk

What the City's own records put within a walk of this corner — distances are the walk along real streets and paths. Shops, banks, gyms and clinics are in no City dataset, so they are not here.

Food, shops and services

The nearest grocery store is Bole Market, 588 m away; 3 grocery stores sit within a kilometre. No restaurant or café sits within 300 m of the corner; 53 eating places are within a kilometre. The nearest is New York News, 467 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Pharmacy On Marlee, 616 m away; 8 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk. For seniors' housing: Villa Colombo Homes For the Aged, a long-term care home 698 m away.

Restaurants & cafés
  • New York News · 750 Lawrence Ave W467 m · 6 min
  • Pasta Goodness · 602 Marlee Ave None531 m · 6 min
  • Miami Wings · 594 Marlee Ave555 m · 7 min
  • Santa Rita Latin Products · 705 Lawrence Ave W Unit-A562 m · 7 min
  • Caraan - Jc Tambayan.co · 586 Marlee Ave563 m · 7 min
0 within 300 m · 53 within 1 km
Grocery
Bole Market 588 m · 7 min · 3 within 1 km
Food shops
Columbus Bakery 668 m · 8 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Pharmacy
Pharmacy On Marlee 616 m · 7 min · 8 within 1 km
Child care
  • Columbus Early Learning Centres - St Charles · 71 spaces, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day442 m · 5 min
  • Casa Del Zotto Children's Centre · 78 spaces, toddler, preschool · fee subsidy · $10-a-day655 m · 8 min
  • Columbus Early Learning Centres - Regina Mundi · 129 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day845 m · 10 min
5 licensed centres · 383 spaces within 1 km · all accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Glen Long Community Centre Washroom · hours not listed863 m · 10 min
Drinking water: Wenderly Park 257 m · 3 min
Health and care
  • Villa Colombo Homes For the Aged · long-term care home698 m · 8 min

Food premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023, screened by name and location to leave out the kitchens inside care homes, child care, schools and offices, and carts and stalls; a shop without a recent inspection does not appear. Pharmacies, hospital sites and care homes from the Ontario Ministry of Health's register — a hospital site may be a rehabilitation or specialty hospital without an emergency department; in an emergency call 911. How places are classed.

Parks, schools and places

Parks (15)
  • Wenderly Park271 m · 3 min
  • Glengrove Ave Park391 m · 5 min
  • Fraserwood Park767 m · 9 min
  • Dane Parkette777 m · 9 min
  • Glen Long Park853 m · 10 min
and 10 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
Schools (14)
  • St Charles Catholic Elementary SchoolEnglish Separate · 442 m · 5 min
  • Fieldstone Day SchoolPrivate · 641 m · 8 min
  • Fieldstone King's College Secondary SchoolPrivate · 641 m · 8 min
  • Vega AcademyPrivate · 752 m · 9 min
  • Dante Alighieri Academy - Closed Til 2026English Separate · 845 m · 10 min
and 9 more within 1.5 km

Parks, schools, libraries and places of interest within 1.5 km; child care, washrooms and care homes within 1 km; a hospital site within 2 km. Distances are the walk along real streets and paths. How these are joined.

Not within a walk: a library.

35of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food9/30

    3 grocery stores within 1 km · 53 within 1 km

  • Transit14/28

    Lawrence West Station 0.6 km · 12 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go0/14

    none within a walk

  • Parks and recreation6/10

    2 parks within 500 m · nearest centre 0.9 km

  • Schools and child care6/8

    1 school within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m

  • Crossing on foot0/10

    no crossing features on file

Our own measure, not a licensed walkability rating: every point comes from a City dataset listed under Sources, and the six parts add up to the score. How the score is built · the full ranking.

Apartment buildings nearby

RentSafeTO-registered rental buildings within 1 km, with the City's latest evaluation score

12 registered apartment buildings with 957 rental units stand within a kilometre of the corner, four of them social or Toronto Community Housing. The nearest is 771 Lawrence Ave W (582 m, 10 units, 3 storeys, built 1959), which scored 80 out of 100 at its August 2025 RentSafeTO evaluation. None scored below 70; the average is 94, above the 90 typical of Toronto intersections.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
771 Lawrence Ave W · Silvana McDowell103195980 · Aug 2025582 m · 7 min
3000 Dufferin St · Pinedale Properties Ltd28718196898 · Aug 2026588 m · 7 min
773 Lawrence Ave W103195997 · Jun 2026609 m · 7 min
775 Lawrence Ave W103195899 · Aug 2026637 m · 8 min
3010 Dufferin St social housing · Villa Charities Inc20210199199 · Aug 2026655 m · 8 min
777 Lawrence Ave W103196190 · Sep 2024665 m · 8 min

12 registered buildings · 957 units · 4 social housing · tallest 18 storeys. The score is the City's RentSafeTO evaluation out of 100; buildings of three or more storeys and ten or more units are registered, condominiums and houses are not. Each building links to its full record on LandlordReport.

Thefts reported at this corner

Thefts from vehicles and bicycle thefts that Toronto Police have offset to this intersection, 2016–2025

Toronto Police place one theft from a vehicle and no bicycle thefts at this intersection in 2016–2025.

2016–2025Reported2023–2025Since Jan 2026Most often from
Theft from a vehicle110other (1)
Bicycle theft000—

Police offset every occurrence to the nearest intersection before publishing, so these are thefts on the streets and premises around this node, not necessarily at the corner itself. Other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see Yorkdale-Glen Park.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Wenderly & Lois a dangerous intersection?

Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 1 lesser collision. High counts usually track high traffic volume rather than a design flaw; volume is shown alongside so the numbers can be read in context.

How busy is Wenderly & Lois?

A low-volume local intersection. Its latest count is from Mar 10, 2026, 12% of the median for a counted intersection.

Is Wenderly & Lois a walkable intersection?

Wenderly & Lois scores 35 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure; the city median is 48. It counts what the City's own records put within a walk — food premises, transit, libraries, parks, schools, licensed child care — not shops, banks or clinics, which no City dataset lists. Within a walk: 1 school within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m; 2 parks within 500 m · nearest centre 0.9 km; Lawrence West Station 0.6 km · 12 routes within 1 km.

How fast do cars go at Wenderly & Lois?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Wenderly Dr between Carousel Crt and Lois Ave (March 2026), found an average of 33 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 39 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed. At the school-zone speed sign 198 m away (40 km/h), 0.0% of vehicles were doing 50 km/h or more in February 2026.

Where can I park near Wenderly & Lois?

The nearest Green P car park is 1531 Eglinton Ave W (2.0 km away, 20 spaces, 41% full at the daily peak in Q1 2026). The City's mapping shows 466 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 33,050 spaces — 7 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots.

How do I get to Wenderly & Lois by transit?

Lawrence West Station (Line 1) is 582 m away; bus routes 109, 52, 59, 400, 29, 14, 952, 929 within 1 km.

What restaurants are near Wenderly & Lois?

None within 300 m, and 53 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are New York News (467 m), Pasta Goodness (531 m), Miami Wings (555 m), Santa Rita Latin Products (562 m) and Caraan - Jc Tambayan.co (563 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Wenderly & Lois?

The nearest is Glen Long Community Centre Washroom, 35 Glen Long Ave, 863 m away.

Is there child care near Wenderly & Lois?

Five licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 383 spaces in total; all accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Columbus Early Learning Centres - St Charles (442 m, 71 spaces), Casa Del Zotto Children's Centre (655 m, 78 spaces) and Columbus Early Learning Centres - Regina Mundi (845 m, 129 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Wenderly & Lois?

12 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 957 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 771 Lawrence Ave W (582 m, 10 units, RentSafeTO score 80), 3000 Dufferin St (588 m, 287 units, RentSafeTO score 98), 773 Lawrence Ave W (609 m, 10 units, RentSafeTO score 97) and 775 Lawrence Ave W (637 m, 10 units, RentSafeTO score 99). The average RentSafeTO score across the 12 is 94 out of 100.

How many thefts are reported at Wenderly & Lois?

Toronto Police place one theft from a vehicle and no bicycle thefts at this intersection in 2016–2025. Break-ins, robberies and other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see the Yorkdale-Glen Park page.

What neighbourhood is Wenderly & Lois in?

Wenderly & Lois is in Yorkdale-Glen Park (City of Toronto neighbourhood 031). It is in Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence, represented by Councillor Mike Colle.

Sources

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets — how they are joined