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Blast of winter: Lethbridge hit with snowfall, freezing temperatures'Welcome back to winter after two weeks of beautiful Chinook weather, 10 degrees above,' said City of Lethbridge transportation manager Darwin Juell.EnvironmentFeb 21, 2023
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City staff recommend switch to former sidewalk snow removal policy for London, Ont.Two years after reducing the threshold for sidewalk snow removal, city staff in London, Ont., are considering reversing the policy in an effort to save costs.CanadaJan 25, 2023
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Winnipeg’s residential parking ban liftedWinnipeg says crews have cleared the city's streets and the residential parking ban that went into effect on Thursday is now lifted.TrafficJan 2, 2022
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City’s focus on clearing streets over sidewalks frustrating for Winnipeggers with mobility issuesA Winnipeg man who uses a wheelchair to get around says he's frustrated with the city's snow-clearing efforts — and this isn't the first time.WeatherNov 15, 2021
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Winter storm prompts closures, cancellations across Nova ScotiaAll provincial centres for education announced classes are cancelled and schools are closed for Monday.WeatherFeb 8, 2021
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Snow plow drivers working around the clock to clear Kingston roadsThe City of Kingston's has roughly 1,800 kilometres of road within its boundaries. Keeping them clear is no easy task.CanadaFeb 13, 2019
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‘That’s part of living in Canada’: Kingston residents talk ice, snow removalPlows in Kingston have been out constantly, but are they living up to residents' expectations that streets and sidewalks will be cleared in a timely manner?NewsJan 31, 2019
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Winnipeg pedestrians climb sidewalk ‘mountains’ as city continues cleanupThe city said Tuesday the sidewalk plows are on their way, but the machines aren't moving fast enough for many Winnipeggers.EnvironmentMar 6, 2018
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Antique Machinery Show in Port Hope adds classic snowmobiles to display this yearThe 26th Annual Antique Machinery Show in Port Hope featured plenty of antique machinery on display, including some classic snowmobiles which were new additions to the show this year.LifestyleAug 14, 2017
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City of Calgary explains why homeowners shouldn’t use machinery to clear frozen windrowsThe city said complaints from Calgarians kept piling up on Wednesday about rock-hard, frozen windrows left behind by snow-clearing equipment. But if you are considering renting a Bobcat to clear them, officials say you should reconsider.NewsJan 25, 2017
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