City of Toronto officials said on Monday it’ll be weeks before crews are able to fully remove all the snow after back-to-back snowstorms blanketed much of the region. They’re also warning drivers not to park in certain areas or risk getting ticketed.
The City of Toronto says snow removal may take up to three weeks after Toronto was blanketed with heavy snow from back-to-back winter storms.
Between 16 and 23 centimetres of snow fell across Toronto over the weekend, which was in addition to 15 to 20 centimetres that fell last Wednesday, the city said in a news release on Monday.
Crews have been working 24/7 to plow roads and sidewalks, the release said. Plowing is expected to continue into Tuesday before snow removal begins, Barbara Gray, the city’s general manager of transportation services, said at a news conference on Monday.
Snow removal is an “extremely time consuming, slow process,” …