Ottawa serves up a weekend plan for potholes and puddles

Ottawa has road crews on a variety of winter tasks in the coming days, as the city faces a chilly weekend but otherwise warmer weather as spring arrives, creating two kinds of road hazards.The freeze-thaw cycle is weakening pavement and creating potholes. As well, snowbanks have been melting all over town while sewer grates are still covered in ice, causing ponding on streets and sidewalks because water can’t run off.
Here what you need to know about the city’s work, summarized from