Here’s where we’re at with snow cleanup – Dec. 6, 2024

The following is an update on snow cleanup operations in the Town of Gravenhurst:

• All in-town roads are now open to two-lane traffic. 
• Sidewalks – the focus is on clearing sidewalks in seniors’ communities and school zones. This work will continue into next week.
• Almost all rural roads are open to two-lane traffic.
• York Region and Vaughan continue to help in town with their blowers. Vaughan and York Region are departing later today. York Region will return Monday. Vaughan is standing down and we thank the city for its assistance. 
• Pending no further significant events, town crews will begin clearing snow from boulevards next week with an initial focus on the downtown, seniors’ communities, and school zones.
• The Significant Weather declaration continues, as does the State of Emergency.
• Town crews will be taking the next 36 hours to rest (starting at noon) and contractors will continue on duty.
• REMINDER: Please drive according to weather conditions and give yourself extra time to get to your destination. 

People with questions about snow cleanup operations can e-mail us at info@gravenhurst.ca or call 705-687-3412 and press 8.

Watch for our regular daily State of Emergency Update around 3 p.m. today.