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.
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 Winnipeg announces snowplowing will commence Saturday night. Residents are urged to follow parking rules and prepare for winter road clearing operations.
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.
The City of Barrie has declared snow events, implementing parking bans to facilitate snow removal operations. Find out when and where you cannot park.
Major province-wide recycling shifts begin in Ontario on New Year's Day 2026. Learn what's changing for your bins and how it impacts waste management across the province.
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.
The City of Windsor's proposal to extend paid parking hours until 9 p.m. is meeting significant opposition from downtown businesses and visitors. Learn the details and community reaction.
A wave of new regulations hits Ontario in 2026, affecting Highway 407 tolls, payroll taxes, alcohol pricing, and job postings. Here’s what you need to know.
The City of Guelph is set to implement new downtown parking regulations starting in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes and how they will affect residents and visitors.
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.
Whistler officials warn of fraudulent QR codes found on parking pay stations. Learn how to spot the scam and pay for parking safely in the resort municipality.
Visitors to Whistler, B.C., are warned after fraudulent QR code stickers were discovered in parking lots, attempting to steal payment information. Learn how to spot the scam.
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.
A new opinion piece argues Alberta needs periodic driver re-testing to combat forgotten rules and bad habits. Learn why changes like roundabouts and move-over laws make it essential.
New U.S. rules require photographing all non-citizens, including Canadians and children, upon entry and exit. Learn what this means for cross-border travel and privacy.
Edmonton activates a Phase 1 parking ban to clear major snow accumulation from roads. The ban starts Sunday and could last up to five days, with $250 fines for violations.
A citywide parking ban will be in effect in Edmonton starting Sunday morning, December 28, 2025, to facilitate snow removal operations. Residents must move vehicles or face tickets and towing.
Montreal launches a massive snow clearing operation Saturday night, deploying nearly 3,000 workers and 2,500 vehicles to clear 11,000 km of roads after the Christmas snowfall.
A Calgary woman is barred from her masters swim club after refusing to answer mandatory sex and gender questions under Alberta's new Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Read her story.
On January 3, 1914, the Northwestern Baseball League banned swearing on the field, fining players. Explore the long history of attempts to clean up baseball's language.
The City of Windsor has temporarily suspended its by-law requiring hard-sided garbage containers. Get the details on this holiday season policy change and what it means for residents.
The City of Winnipeg has officially lifted its residential parking ban, allowing residents to park on streets again. Get the latest details on the city's snow clearing efforts.
The Alberta government has quietly increased the cost to apply for a referendum petition from $500 to $25,000 via a cabinet order, a move critics call hypocritical and a mockery of direct democracy.
The City of Edmonton has issued 113 tickets during the first phase of its seasonal parking ban. Learn about the enforcement details and how the ban affects snow clearing operations.
The City of Edmonton has ended its Phase 1 parking ban on arterial and collector roads as crews make headway. The ban concluded at 7 a.m. on December 22.
The City of Edmonton's seasonal parking ban is ending Monday morning, allowing residents to resume on-street parking. Get the details on the city's snow-clearing efforts.
A residential parking ban is now active in Winnipeg. The city urges residents to find alternate parking to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it affects you.
A Saskatchewan city offers a festive alternative to paying parking fines, allowing drivers to donate toys instead. Discover how this initiative spreads holiday joy for children.
Edmonton city council is exploring options to introduce paid parking at popular municipal attractions, including the zoo and recreation centres. Learn about the potential changes and their implications.