Glass North Bay transit shelters shattered by vandals
The City of North Bay said it is evaluating damage made to at least three local transit shelters Monday night.
The extent of the vandalism includes glass panels that were smashed and shattered.
Glass shattered at North Bay transit shelter. April 2/24 (Ashley Nicole Wilson)
City officials confirm one bus shelter at Mountainview Drive by Trout Lake Road and two others on Gormanville Road were hit.
Staff is assessing the damage, if any other locations are affected and will be filing a police report while also working on repairs.
"The timeline for completion will depend on factors such as the availability of glass, delivery time (if applicable) and the scheduling of glass replacement work," Gord Young, a city spokesperson, said in an email to CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca.
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Shards of glass cover the floor of a North Bay transit shelter. April 2/24 (Eric Taschner/CTV Northern Ontario)
One of at least three glass transit shelters smashed by vandals Monday. April 2/24 (Eric Taschner/CTV Northern Ontario)
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