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Toronto sees 47% more pothole damage claims in 2026 due to harsh winter, with repairs lagging despite increased funding.
Toronto is seeing a 47% increase in pothole damage claims compared to last year, with 1,194 claims reported by February 25, 2026, due to severe winter weather.
Despite a budget increase to $6.2 million and 29 repair crews deployed, the city has filled only 23,000 potholes so far—fewer than the 33,100 during the same period in 2025.
Repairs are prioritized on major roads and completed within four days, while side streets take up to 30 days.
Temporary cold mix patches are used in winter, with permanent fixes delayed until spring.
Residents are urged to report potholes via 3-1-1 and submit claims within 10 days, though liability requires proof of city negligence.
The freeze-thaw cycle continues to worsen road conditions into spring.
Toronto ve un 47% más de reclamos por daños causados por baches en 2026 debido al duro invierno, con reparaciones rezagadas a pesar del aumento de la financiación.