Restricted towing zones are in place on certain GTA highways.
If you need a tow in a restricted towing zone, remember to pull over to the shoulder and call 511 to get an authorized tow.
Always call 911 in an emergency.
Learn more:
Ontario is providing truck drivers with more places to safely stop and rest while moving essential goods during COVID-19. Visit 511’s new Truck Rest Areas map for more information
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FortErie bound between Netherby and Bowen fully closed from 9:30 am until 4:30 pm on December 19, 2022. On-ramp from Bowen and off-ramp to Bowen also closed.
U.S. - Canada border access restricted – only essential traffic is permitted. For more information visit Canada Border Services Agency .
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Merry Christmas Ontario! Overall road conditions in Ontario this evening are either wet, partly covered or covered. Slow down and drive according to winter conditions.
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both directions between Mountain Road and Thorold Stone Road - All lanes are blocked due to hydro lines down across highway. All traffic being diverted off highway in the area.
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Snowfall warning/Special weather statement in effect for Ontario South - Many areas will receive near 15 cm snow by this evening. Locally higher amounts of 20 cm are possible near the west end of Lake Ontario.
Public Weather Alerts for Ontario - south: Hazardous winter conditions are expected today through Thursday morning. Consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve. For more information, visit:
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If you need a tow within Ontario’s Tow Zone Pilot:
📞 call 511 if you’re in a safe location
📞 call 911 for all emergencies
If you’re not in a restricted towing zone, call a towing company directly – not 511.
Details:
Good morning Ontario! Road conditions are mainly bare, except for Northwest Ontario where some roads are covered or partly covered. Up to date information can be viewed at:
Freezing rain warning & Special weather statement in effect for Ontario - south: The precipitation will end from west to east late this afternoon or evening.
Special weather statement for parts of Ontario South - Significant snowfall beginning Sunday and continuing through Sunday night before tapering off Monday morning in some areas as well as freezing rain expected late tonight into Sunday morning.
Snowfall for Ontario South - Widespread snow will push across SW Ontario and the Golden Horseshoe today until late this evening. The evening commute will be greatly affected by this snowfall. Local snowfall amounts of 15-20 cm.
MTO kids colour to show support for essential service workers and raise funds for Federated Health Charities. Lilly M., 10 years old shares their message - “Thinking of You”, Ontario’s essential services staff work tirelessly to provide you with continued critical services
Due to hazardous weather conditions
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State is issuing bans on all tractor trailers and commercial buses: Truck and Bus restriction to
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at
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. The ban will last for the duration of the storm.
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Toronto bound at Ford Dr, reduced to 1 lane from 10pm - 7am April 5-6, commencing with 1 lane closure at 8pm. On-ramps to QEW from Ford Dr & Off-ramps to Ford Dr from QEW will be closed. Ford Drive NB/SB closed at the QEW interchange from 10pm to 10am.
Winter weather warnings throughout the province this morning through this evening. Travel is strongly discouraged. Many road closures.
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on-ramp from
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SB to
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EB Col closed nightly 1030pm to 5am July 17th to July 21st 2022; midnight July 22nd to 7am July 23rd, 2022. Access to
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EB available via signed detour route.