Vermillion Lake Road in Sudbury tops the annual list of worst roads in Ontario, according to a survey by the Canadian Automobile Association.
 
In fact, the Greater Sudbury area garnered four of the top 10 spots on the 2007 list of axle-busting, pothole-covered roads. Lansing Avenue was second, Bancroft Drive was eighth and Notre Dame Avenue was 10th.

Ontario's 20 worst roads

1. Vermillion Lake Road, Sudbury 2. Bradley Avenue, London 3. Lansing Avenue, Sudbury 4. Cardwell Street, Township of Assiginack 5. Steeles Avenue, Toronto/York Region 6. Limebank Road, Ottawa 7. Princess Street, Kingston 8. Bancroft Drive, Sudbury 9. Bathurst Street, Toronto 10. Notre Dame Avenue, Sudbury 11. Carling Avenue, Ottawa 12. Dufferin Street Toronto 13. MacLean Drive, Timmins 14. Canal Road, Bradford-West Gwillimbury 15. Garrison Rodd, Fort Erie 16. Garth Street, Hamilton 17. Erb Street, Waterloo 18. Anne Street, Barrie 19. Onion Lake Road, Thunder Bay 20. Brock Street, Kingston Source: Canadian Automobile Association

No. 2 on the list is Bradley Avenue in London while Cardwell Street in Assiginack Township on Manitoulin Island — selected the worst road of 2006 — was No. 4.
  
Steeles Avenue in Toronto — the worst road of 2005 — was fifth this year.
  
More than 6,500 Ontario drivers submitted votes online or at CAA-approved repair shops and stores across Ontario.
  
Kris Barnier of CAA Ontario said commuters are sending a loud and clear message to all three provincial party leaders that the funding and repair of municipal roads must be a priority.