Calgary Snow Clearing

• Calgary man highlights mobility challenges caused by snow, ice buildup

  The City of Calgary's snow plan schedules crews to clear wheelchair curb ramps and busy sidewalks within 36 hours of a snowfall, but that clock resets when the snow falls again.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2025
  
• City of Calgary preparing for possible snow in the forecast

  With the possibility of snow in the forecast for Calgary, the city says it's road maintenance crews are ready.

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  Oct 16, 2024
  
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• Threats on Calgary sidewalks over snow removal, says company upset about lack of awareness

  A local company says confusion over a snow removal bylaw is leading to confrontation and threats to employees on Calgary sidewalks.

  Weather

  Feb 12, 2024
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• ‘Entirely ice’: Calgarians raise concerns over poor pathway snow clearing

  “Entire pathways have become impassable just because of the snow we had, and now it's melting slowly and it's just been allowed to build up," Nathaniel Schmidt said.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2023
• City of Calgary aiming for faster snow clearing on priority roads this winter

  The announcement from the City of Calgary comes as many across the city make final preparations ahead of the incoming snowfall, which has triggered warnings in southern Alberta.

  Weather

  Oct 21, 2022
• ‘Princess Sleighia,’ ‘Plowy McPlowface,’ ‘Marda Scoop’: Calgary snowplows get new names

  Only 78 names were chosen from the near 1,700 submissions from school-aged Calgary children.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2022
• Calgary issues call out for area kids to name the city’s snowplows

  Children in the city are invited to name one of 30 Calgary snowplows via an online contest that ends Nov. 30.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2021
• Calgary wraps up winter with more money in snow-clearing budget than expected

  The City of Calgary has an annual snow-clearing budget of $40.9 million between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2021
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• How Calgary is preparing for snowy and icy winter roads this year

  The City of Calgary will outline its snow and ice-clearing strategy on Tuesday.

  Weather

  Oct 6, 2020
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• Calgary crews work to clear snow-covered roads amid snowfall warning

  The City of Calgary said it is preparing city streets for heavy snow expected Friday and throughout the weekend amid a snowfall warning.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2020