Some roads will be closed in downtown Victoria for the throne speech. (Black Press Media file photo)

Some roads will be closed in downtown Victoria for the throne speech. (Black Press Media file photo)

Road closures scheduled in downtown Victoria during throne speech

The 500-block of Belleville Street and parts of Menzies Street will be closed

Downtown Victoria will see road closures during the annual throne speech at the B.C. legislature.

The 500-block of Belleville Street will be closed from approximately 12:30 to 2 p.m. Monday (Feb. 6), and Menzies Street between Belleville and Superior streets will be shut down from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.

There will also be CCTV cameras deployed in the area.

The Victoria Police Department says these cameras are utilized to support operations to ensure public safety and help maintain traffic flow.

The cameras will be taken down after the throne speech.

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