The City of Owen Sound Public Works employees continue to plow City streets in an effort to keep all arterial and collector roads clear and passable.
Road conditions along arterial and collector roadways are in fair to poor condition while side streets are considered to be in poor condition. Motorists are encouraged to remain off the roads, drive only if necessary, and if necessary drive with extreme caution.
Sidewalks are snow covered with areas of deep snow. Pedestrians are encouraged to be mindful of these conditions while walking.
Owen Sound Transit Service has been suspended for the remainder of the day. The last run will the bus terminal at 4:00 p.m.
If you would like further information regarding the City of Owen Sound’s Winter Maintenance program, please visit https://www.owensound.ca/en/living/winter-maintenance.aspx
For further information on current and forecasted weather conditions, please visit the Environment Canada website at www.ec.gc.ca, the Weather Network website at www.theweathernetwork.com or if you require community and social services assistance call 211 or visit their website at www.211ontario.ca.
source: media release, City of Owen Sound