Edmonton out of money to tow cars during snow parking ban
Edmonton has halted towing for residential parking bans after exhausting its budget. The city cites soaring costs, leaving plows to navigate around parked vehicles.
Edmonton has halted towing for residential parking bans after exhausting its budget. The city cites soaring costs, leaving plows to navigate around parked vehicles.
The organizer of Edmonton's Deep Freeze Festival expresses concern that snow clearing issues could hamper visitor experiences at the winter event next weekend. Get the latest details.
The City of Barrie has cleared a staggering volume of snow from its streets, equivalent to 24 Olympic-sized swimming pools, with operations ongoing. Discover the scale of this winter effort.
Edmonton's new residential snow clearing initiative, launched after public pressure, faces hurdles with equipment efficiency and a city-wide parking ban. Residents voice concerns over execution and enforcement.
Montreal residents must now pay to use the Info-Neige app to track snow-clearing operations after the city ended its contract and launched 311 Montreal. Learn about the new costs and alternatives.
Edmonton's snow clearing budget and operations face public scrutiny. The city defends its performance as residential clearing starts. Get the full cost breakdown and community reaction.
A sudden afternoon snowfall caught Vancouver area residents off guard on Jan. 7, 2026, creating slick conditions and winter scenes. Get the details on this unanticipated weather event.
Edmonton activates a city-wide Phase 2 residential parking ban starting Monday, January 11, 2026, following four major snowfalls. Non-compliance risks a $250 ticket. Learn the schedule and rules.
The City of Edmonton will start clearing residential streets of snow on Monday, January 12. Get details on the schedule and what residents can expect from the operation.
Montreal is deploying crews for a third major snow-clearing operation starting Wednesday night. Get details on the schedule and what residents need to know.
The City of Edmonton will unveil its schedule for clearing residential streets of snow on Wednesday. Get the latest details on the city's winter maintenance plans.
As the spring thaw approaches, Edmonton residents are urged to take preventative steps to protect their homes from water damage. Learn the essential tips for roof and basement safety.
A severe winter storm with snow and freezing rain has caused fatal accidents and major travel disruptions across Europe. Get the latest details on the havoc.
A fire in an abandoned building next to Edmonton's beloved Aviary music venue has cast doubt on its immediate future, highlighting community concerns over derelict properties.
Saskatoon residents risk fines for improper snow removal. Learn the city's sidewalk bylaw rules, clearing timelines, and how shovelling snow onto roads can lead to penalties.
Barrie residents breathe a sigh of relief as Environment Canada lifts snow squall warnings following a prolonged winter event. Get the latest details on the aftermath and cleanup efforts.
Discover 10 highly-rated snow removal tools, from lightweight blowers to ergonomic shovels, endorsed by older Canadians for safer winter maintenance. Find your new favourite tool.
Strathcona County begins residential road snow clearing in Sherwood Park on Tuesday, January 6. Crews will work 24/7 to clear Priority 2 and 3 routes. Learn about parking bans and how to assist crews.
Edmonton's first two winter parking bans in December resulted in over $61,000 in fines and dozens of vehicles towed. Get the details on enforcement and this season's heavy snowfall.
Learn crucial techniques to dig yourself out of heavy snow safely this winter. Protect your health and avoid injury with these expert-backed guidelines.
The City of Barrie has declared snow events, implementing parking bans to facilitate snow removal operations. Find out when and where you cannot park.
A heartwarming video of a 63-year-old woman from Jamaica experiencing snow for the first time has captured millions of hearts online. Watch the viral moment.
The cities of Kitchener and Waterloo have officially declared snow events following a major winter storm. Learn about the impacts, road conditions, and safety advisories for residents.
Ontario Provincial Police issue a crucial winter driving reminder: using hazard lights while moving in snowstorms is dangerous and illegal. Learn the safe alternatives.
Edmonton's winter parking ban enforcement resulted in 245 tickets over two weeks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and keep city streets clear for snowplows.
Environment Canada issues special weather statements for the Maritimes as a winter system brings snow on January 1, 2026. Get the latest forecast and travel impacts.
The City of Edmonton has tentatively scheduled residential snow clearing to begin next week. Get the latest details on the city's plan and what residents need to know.
Discover the best ways to celebrate New Year's Eve in Edmonton for 2025. From family-friendly events to festive gatherings, plan your perfect night to welcome 2026.
Ring in 2026 at Edmonton's free City Hall festivities with two fireworks shows, skating, live music, and free transit. Plan your night with details on road closures and family activities.
Municipalities in Waterloo Region and Wilmot Township have declared snow events, implementing overnight parking bans. Residents must move vehicles off streets to allow for plowing.