High winds wreak havoc

Roofs were torn off, debris scattered and roads closed as winds gusting in excess of 80 km/h ripped through the Ottawa area on Wednesday night.
Booth and Eddy streets crossing the Ottawa River were expected to be closed until at least 3 a.m. Thursday as emergency crews cleaned up debris that was blown onto the Chaudiere Bridge after a building at 6 Booth St., on Albert Island, had its roof torn in half. That incident occurred at about 7 p.m., with no injuries reported.
In Sandy Hill, the roof of