Ontario faces road salt shortage, contractors look abroad
Snow removal contractors in Ontario are scrambling to source road salt from outside Canada due to a critical shortage. Learn how this impacts winter road safety and costs.
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$50K in tools stolen in Cape Breton trailer theft
Cape Breton Regional Police are searching for a stolen utility trailer containing approximately $50,000 worth of tools. The theft was reported on January 6, 2026.
How to Prepare Your Home for the Snow Thaw in Edmonton
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.
Guelph Business Loses $3,000 in Tools to Thieves
Guelph Police are investigating the theft of thousands of dollars worth of tools from a local business. Authorities have released images connected to the November 2025 incident. Read for details.
ASUS Earns Eight CES 2026 Innovation Awards
ASUS has been honored with eight CES 2026 Innovation Awards, recognizing its leadership in AI, sustainable design, gaming, and creative technologies. Discover the award-winning products.
Europe Storm: Snow and Ice Cause Deadly Accidents, Travel Chaos
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.
Mayor Knack seeks snow-clearing policy review after record snowfall
Edmonton faces its fifth-snowiest December on record, prompting Mayor Andrew Knack to call for a review of the city's $67 million snow-clearing policies. Discover the challenges and potential costly solutions.
Barrie digs out after major winter snowfall
Residents of Barrie, Ontario, continue shoveling out from significant snow piles following a major winter storm. Get the latest on local conditions and community response.
Saskatoon snow clearing fines can reach $1,000
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.
Winnipeg Snowplowing Starts Saturday Night
The City of Winnipeg announces snowplowing will commence Saturday night. Residents are urged to follow parking rules and prepare for winter road clearing operations.
Barrie Snow Squall Warnings Lifted After Week-Long Event
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.
Top Snow Tools for Seniors in Canada
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.
Best 2026 Planners for Canadians: Amazon, Papier & More
Start 2026 organized! Discover the top planners, journals, and desk organizers from Amazon and Papier to boost your productivity. Find the perfect tool for your goals.
Sherwood Park residential snow clearing begins Tuesday
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 parking bans yield $61K fines, dozens towed
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.
Safe Snow Shoveling Tips for Canadian Winters
Learn crucial techniques to dig yourself out of heavy snow safely this winter. Protect your health and avoid injury with these expert-backed guidelines.
Barrie Snow Removal Parking Bans: What You Need to Know
The City of Barrie has declared snow events, implementing parking bans to facilitate snow removal operations. Find out when and where you cannot park.
Top 10 Fitness Gifts for Strength & Recovery
A certified trainer reveals the best fitness gifts, from Bala Bangles to Owala bottles, to boost strength, aid recovery, and make daily life easier. Get active now!
OPP Shares Crucial Snowplow Safety Tips for Drivers
Ontario Provincial Police issue essential safety reminders for sharing the road with snowplows this winter. Learn the rules to keep everyone safe during clearing operations.
Jamaican mom's first snow experience goes viral
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.
Snow Events Declared in Kitchener and Waterloo
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.
OPP: Don't Use Four-Way Flashers in Snow
Ontario Provincial Police issue a crucial winter driving reminder: using hazard lights while moving in snowstorms is dangerous and illegal. Learn the safe alternatives.
245 tickets issued for Edmonton parking ban violations
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.
U.S. Approves TSMC Chip Tool Exports to China for 2025
The U.S. government has granted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) its annual approval to export advanced chipmaking equipment to its China facilities, a key development in global tech trade. Read the full analysis.
Snow to Hit Maritimes New Year's Day, Warnings Issued
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.
Edmonton snow volume doubles, parking bans in effect
Edmonton has seen 72 cm of snow since November, nearly double last year's amount. City crews work non-stop as Phase 1 parking ban ends, with Phase 2 imminent. Get the latest on cleanup priorities.
Edmonton Snow Removal Tentatively Set for Next Week
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.
Edmonton windrow blocks property access, resident unhappy
A south Edmonton resident is upset after a large windrow blocked access to their property following street plowing. The incident highlights ongoing winter maintenance challenges in the city.
Snow prompts parking bans in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Wilmot
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.
Edmonton targets major routes in snow removal effort
Edmonton's snow-clearing crews focus on high-priority roads first following recent snowfall. Learn about the city's strategy and what residents can expect next.
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