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MTO ready to de-ice roads

The Ministry of Transportation says it will be expanding its road de-icing program in northwestern Ontario this winter.

Over the past two years, the M.T.O. has spread a de-icing liquid on the Trans-Canada Highway between Dryden and the Manitoba border.

Max Perchanok is a spokesperson for the M.T.O. and says they have recieved positive reports on the de-icing program so far.

N009 Q: …more effective. (18 secs.)

Perchanok says they plan to expand the trial into the Thunder Bay District this winter.

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