Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is calling for an investigation into the city's winter maintenance operations, as piles of snow remain on sidewalks and roads after multiple snowstorms this month.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is calling for an investigation into the city's winter maintenance operations, as piles of snow remain on sidewalks and roads after multiple snowstorms this month.
The mayor also says she's asked the Toronto auditor general to investigate how the city handled this month's winter storms and determine whether previous winter maintenance recommendations were implemented.
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