Crews battle Mississauga watermain break
Peel region crews were called to a watermain break in Mississauga early on Monday morning. It happened on Airport Road near Derry Road around 6:15 a.m. The water was turned off just before 7 a.m., but...
View ArticleWatermain break blocks traffic in Mississauga
Open Gallery4 items A watermain break that shot water about six feet into the air blocked traffic in Mississauga on Monday morning. The geyser opened up on Tomken Road just north of Matheson Boulevard...
View ArticleWatermain break closes Pharmacy at Steeles
A watermain break closed two northbound lanes of Pharmacy Avenue at Steeles Avenue on Tuesday morning. It happened south of Steeles around 2 a.m. At one point, the water was higher than the street...
View ArticleLarge watermain break in North York
Open Gallery3 items Road work crews were called to a North York intersection to battle a massive watermain break on Monday morning. The break, on Aspenwood Drive near Steeles Avenue and Don Mills Road,...
View ArticleDufferin Street reopens after watermain break
Drivers in North York had to deal with a road closure on Thursday morning. Dufferin Street was closed been Finch Avenue and Martin Ross Avenue, south of Steeles Avenue West, due to a watermain break....
View ArticleCars submerged as water main break floods east end parking garage
A water main break in an east-end parking garage caused thousands of dollars of damage on Tuesday morning. At least a dozen vehicles were submerged in the flood. The exact cost of the damage is not...
View ArticleHomes flooded after watermain break, sinkhole, near Finch and Islington
Some homes are flooded after a watermain break led to a sinkhole near Finch and Islington avenues. Emergency crews were called to Milady Road around 3 a.m. on Wednesday. In a tweet, Toronto police said...
View ArticleSection of Eglinton closed after watermain break creates sinkhole
A watermain break in midtown will cause some commuter headaches as people try to make their way into work on Tuesday. The watermain break, which happened overnight, caused a large sinkhole to form near...
View ArticleWatermain break in Distillery District causes river down Parliament Street
A third watermain break in the last week has, once again, shut down part of a major street in the city. Around 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday, water began bubbling up through the pavement on Parliament Street...
View Article2 major downtown streets remain closed after watermain breaks
The headache continues for drivers as repairs to two broken watermains in the city’s downtown core are not expected to be completed until the weekend. It’s been almost a week since a watermain break...
View ArticleSinkhole briefly interrupts traffic on Finch near Bayview
All lanes have reopened after a massive sinkhole slowed traffic down to one lane on Finch Avenue East, just east of Bayview Avenue. A broken watermain on Finch at Tollerton Avenue may have caused the...
View ArticleDowntown watermain break at historic restaurant
Toronto city crews have repaired a downtown watermain break that saw water gush out of an historic restaurant and flood a nearby underground parking lot. The leak began at Carman’s Dining Club on...
View ArticleWatermain break closes Etobicoke street
A watermain break on Horner Avenue just west of Brown’s Line caused headaches for Etobicoke commuters on Tuesday morning. Horner was shut down in both directions just after 5 a.m. as crews worked to...
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Watermain break floods basement of Etobicoke highrise
Toronto Fire is at the scene of a flood at a highrise apartment building in Etobicoke. It happened around 2 a.m. at a building on Dixon Road just east of Kipling Avenue. When emergency crews arrived...
View ArticleWatermain construction begins on Richmond Street West
Major construction has begun on a section of Richmond Street West as crews work to replace a 143-year-old watermain. The work is scheduled to be done in two phases, the first of which started at 7 a.m....
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