Toronto might finally do something about constantly-overflowing trash bins
After nearly two decades of complaints regarding jammed doors, foul odours, and trash spilling onto sidewalks, Toronto's litter bins might be headed for a major reset as the city's contract with the private company that manages them comes to an end. Back in 2007, Toronto signed onto a 20-year agreement with Astral Media for the manufacturi...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/03/toronto-constantly-overflowing-trash-bins/

Toronto sidewalk clearing needs improvement after snowstorm, city officials say
The city says it is receiving 3,000 to 4,000 calls daily, including many calls from residents reporting issues related to blocked sidewalks.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11641470/toronto-snow-storm-sidewalk-clearing/

Toronto sidewalk clearing needs improvement after snowstorm, city officials say
The city says it is receiving 3,000 to 4,000 calls daily, including many calls from residents reporting issues related to blocked sidewalks.
#weather #cityservices #Toronto #Canada #Sidewalkclearing #Snow
https://globalnews.ca/news/11641470/toronto-snow-storm-sidewalk-clearing/

Toronto sidewalk clearing needs improvement after snow storm, city officials say
The city says it is receiving 3,000 to 4,000 calls daily, including many calls from residents reporting issues related to blocked sidewalks.
#weather #cityservices #Toronto #Canada #Sidewalkclearing #Snow
https://globalnews.ca/news/11641470/toronto-snow-storm-sidewalk-clearing/

Edmonton residential parking ban pauses, snow-clearing to resume after weekend
Since the Phase 2 ban went into effect on Jan. 12, the City of Edmonton says crews having completed 43 per cent of residential roads and aims to get to them all by Friday, Jan. 23.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11617185/edmonton-residential-parking-ban-week-1/

Edmonton residential parking ban pauses, snow-clearing to resume after weekend
Since the Phase 2 ban went into effect on Jan. 12, the City of Edmonton says crews having completed 43 per cent of residential roads and aims to get to them all by Friday, Jan. 23.
#weather #cityservices #Edmonton #Traffic #EdmontonSnowClearingPlan
https://globalnews.ca/news/11617185/edmonton-residential-parking-ban-week-1/

Tired of shovelling windrows? This Ontario city might pay contractors to remove them
City staff in Sault Ste. Marie will determine how much it costs to hire private contractors to help clear windrows at the end of residential driveways
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/windrows-ice-snow-removal-sault-ste-marie-9.7045373?cmp=rss

Northeastern city may soon help residents remove ice chunks at ends of driveways
City staff in Sault Ste. Marie will determine how much it costs to hire private contractors to help clear windrows at the end of residential driveways
#weather #cityservices #SaultSteMarie
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/windrows-ice-snow-removal-sault-ste-marie-9.7045373?cmp=rss

Windrow removal happening first in Edmonton before residential blading in January
Back-to-back snowfalls have left more than 70 centimetres of the white stuff on Edmonton roads and the city said it'll be few weeks until crews can move into neighbourhoods.
#weather #snow #cityservices #Edmonton #Traffic #Edmontonparkingban
https://globalnews.ca/news/11594444/edmonton-snowfall-roads-december-2025/