Two busy city streets will be temporarily closed this week due to construction.

Stafford Street from Grant Avenue to Taylor Ave will be temporarily closed from 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18 until 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. The closure will accommodate sewer work.

Garry St. from Ellice Ave to Portage Ave is also temporarily closed from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18 while crane work is being done.

The City of Winnipeg asks motorists to use alternate routes while these closures are in effect.