Lake Ontario

Lakeshore Boulevard, which runs along Lake Ontario, was also flooded and closed, police said, and Toronto Fire services said it rescued 14 people from flooding on the highway.

Several flights were also delayed or cancelled out of Billy Bishop Airport, on the Toronto Islands in Lake Ontario.

“But you do see these kinds of runoff issues in any big city, like with Toronto and Lake Ontario. You just have to keep working at it.”

It was an unusually mild winter day in Toronto, but that did not make Lake Ontario’s icy waters any more inviting.

Further south, Lake Ontario is generally eliminating the compounds and levels in Lake Erie remain at a steady state.