Toronto pays up to 80 per cent of your invoice for a backwater valve, a sump pump and three other jobs, to a lifetime $6,650 on a single-family, duplex, triplex or fourplex home.
One household's 230 cubic metres a year, priced on all 25 GTA municipal water and wastewater rate sheets: $908.30 in Mississauga, $1,118.47 in Toronto, $1,911.00 in Georgina.
October is the planting month at five of the seven GTA weather stations, and the first frost is not your deadline. Here is the window, the depth and the price, from seven stations and nine GTA sources.
The average first fall frost is November 6 downtown and October 13 in Markham. Here is the autumn shutdown in the order those two dates force it, task by task.
Toronto is Canadian hardiness zone 7a, not 5b or 6a, and the GTA's frost-free season varies by 47 days end to end. Here is the calendar that follows from those two facts.
