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Don mills Rd. is clogged with traffic as storm made roads treacherous
Don mills Rd. is clogged with traffic as storm made roads treacherous

Don mills Rd. is clogged with traffic as storm made roads treacherous

Date2/28/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Don mills Rd. is clogged with traffic as storm made roads treacherous
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Walk on the wild side: High winds and snow made for treacherous conditions on th sidewalks as well as the road as this man put his shoulder down to challenge downtown streets
Walk on the wild side: High winds and snow made for treacherous conditions on th sidewalks as well as the road as this man put his shoulder down to challenge downtown streets
1/19/1987
Digging out: Torontonians had to shovel and brush then clamber over treacherous snow banks to get to work today after last night's storm swept southern Ontario
Digging out: Torontonians had to shovel and brush then clamber over treacherous snow banks to get to work today after last night's storm swept southern Ontario
12/3/1991
Hundreds of abandoned and damaged cars lined highways and roads leading into Metro after the storm
Hundreds of abandoned and damaged cars lined highways and roads leading into Metro after the storm
1/26/1978
Storm Victim: Slippery roads yesterday forced this tractor-trailer to jack-knife on the ramp leading from Highway 403 to the eastbound lanes of Highway 401
Storm Victim: Slippery roads yesterday forced this tractor-trailer to jack-knife on the ramp leading from Highway 403 to the eastbound lanes of Highway 401
1/14/1992
Among the damaged houses in yesterday's storm were these two on North York's Rockland Dr. No injuries were reported but homes and roads were flooded, (...)
Among the damaged houses in yesterday's storm were these two on North York's Rockland Dr. No injuries were reported but homes and roads were flooded, (...)
8/27/1976
With sidewalks clogged, this shaggy pedestrian took to the road
With sidewalks clogged, this shaggy pedestrian took to the road
1/10/1977
A group of boys have fun pushing cars up an incline on York Mills Rd
A group of boys have fun pushing cars up an incline on York Mills Rd
2/26/1984
Pedestrians were swept off their feet today by gale-force winds as they emerged from subway entrances in downtown Toronto. Treacherous ice lay under d(...)
Pedestrians were swept off their feet today by gale-force winds as they emerged from subway entrances in downtown Toronto. Treacherous ice lay under d(...)
1/10/1977
Clogged
Clogged
1/27/1978
Storm's wake: Traffic crawls southbound on Highway 400 near Highway 89 last night past a mobile home, blown off a flatbed truck in a flash storm
Storm's wake: Traffic crawls southbound on Highway 400 near Highway 89 last night past a mobile home, blown off a flatbed truck in a flash storm
10/4/1990
Surprise snow storm yesterday has evening rush-hour traffic in a snarl at Highway 10 and Steeles Ave
Surprise snow storm yesterday has evening rush-hour traffic in a snarl at Highway 10 and Steeles Ave
11/14/1972
At a standstill: Rush-hour traffic on the Gardiner Expressway was slower than usual as the storm turned the highway into a virtual parking lot and even short trips stretched into hours
At a standstill: Rush-hour traffic on the Gardiner Expressway was slower than usual as the storm turned the highway into a virtual parking lot and even short trips stretched into hours
1/20/1987