More than 80 people were killed when hurricane Hazel hit the area, many of whom were living near the banks of the Humber River when flood water swept away their homes. Continue reading →

Tory said on Monday that the federal government will be backing almost $12 million into projects, while the city will provide an additional $18 million.  Continue reading →

The Toronto Region Conservation Authority has issued a warning saying Lake Ontario water levels remain high with “risks” during heavy wind or wave activity following Wednesday’s heavy rain. Continue reading →

Locally, heavy rainfall accumulations of 20 to 40 mm are expected by the time precipitation comes to an end in Toronto and surrounding areas like Durham, Peel, Halton and York regions. Continue reading →

The funding will bolster $133 million in City funds already committed to reduce the amount of basement flooding over four wards in north-west Toronto. Continue reading →

City of Toronto officials say 15,000 sandbags were distributed across the islands as of Wednesday morning, with another 9,000 set to be put in place over the coming two days. Continue reading →

A City of Toronto spokesperson reports there is “signficant flooding” near homes. Continue reading →

The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority said wind gusts up to 60 km/h on Wednesday could bring offshore waves higher than two metres. Continue reading →

Environment Canada said the rain, which started early Sunday morning, is expected to continue into the night and hit Niagara and areas east of Toronto the hardest.  Continue reading →

“All shorelines, rivers and streams within the GTA should be considered hazardous,” the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority said. Continue reading →