“In the last 10 days, we have had almost a half a winter's worth of snow.'
The flurries finally tapered off mid-Saturday morning. Crews in Toronto are still ploughing the roadways, with officials saying some service requests for snow clean-up have been temporarily suspended online.Meanwhile, Toronto Hydro says they are responding to reports of some downed wires and localized power outages.
As of 8 a.m. on Saturday, just under 460 scheduled departures, or about 19 per cent of flights leaving the airport, have been cancelled.Lingering effects from yesterday’s winter storm might still affect your flight. Don’t forget to check your flight status before you leave for the airport. Drive safe.Officials said the conditions at the airport are improving but the snow is heavy and high winds are making snow clearing difficult.
Officials also said that staffing has been impacted, and that passengers may experience delays and longer than usual lines.Just over 18 centimetres of snow fell on Toronto on Friday, according to Environment Canada, however some areas north of the city were struck by anywhere from 20 to 30 centimetres.
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