The city is offering safety tips for a wet Halloween in Toronto Take extra caution when travelling and trick-or-treating tonight. Heavy rain and high winds are forecast, and with shorter daylight hours at this time of the year, visibility will be limited while children are out. Drivers will need to drive slowly and with extra caution throughout the day and evening. Motorists should also drive slowly through any areas of ponding, especially near sidewalks where pedestrians are present. Transportation Services staff are working today to keep catch basins clear, particularly where there have been problems in the past. Residents are asked to assist in cleaning catch basins on their streets if possible. The police are warning parents to stay within a short distance of kids and to make sure that children do not enter homes. Residents able to bring their treats to the the doorstep.
