Winter has arrived with a fury in midwestern Ontario. Snow squalls disrupted travel across the region on Saturday, as cold air crossing Lake Huron was fueled by warm water. Streamers slammed many communities across southern Ontario, but residents in Grey-Bruce appeared to have received the worst of it.
Some major road reconstruction projects are about to get rolling in Grey County.
Beginning on Monday, work will begin on the first of more than $17 million in planned county road improvements for this year, with a project to rehabilitate Grey roads 16, 3 and 5.
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That includes work on Grey Road 16 from the Grey-Bruce Line to just west of Keady, Grey Road 3 from just north of Keady to Grey Road 5 East, and a 720-metre stretch of Grey Road 5 west from the intersection with Grey Road 10. The work is expected to run until June 30.
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Police said a man stole at least five vehicles, threatened and assaulted people and struck three people with a vehicle before police boxed in and arrested a suspect in Berkeley Friday night after he’d evaded earlier attempts to stop him.
Nelson Toste, 40, of Brampton, remains in custody and returns to bail court by video on Wednesday in Owen Sound. He’s charged with 29 counts, including robbery, assault causing bodily harm, dangerous driving and vehicle thefts.
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