Sidewalks

• Congested Kelowna streets causing concern for cyclists

  "When a pedestrian or a cyclist makes a mistake, we die or we get hurt. We as cyclists do not have all of those safety features."

  Canada

  Jul 15
  
• City of Montreal tackles de-icing operation as Verdun residents feel forgotten

  Montreal work crews are overwhelmed battling extreme weather conditions as residents in Verdun feel overlooked with ice building up in the streets.

  Weather

  Feb 24
  
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• Impassable sidewalks forcing St. James students onto streets to get to school

  Longtime St. James resident Rod Peters says the lack of snow clearing is creating safety concerns for kids and drivers. 'I've been here 20 years, and I've never seen it this bad.'

  Weather

  Feb 23
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• Montrealers wake up to dangerous wintry mess

  Montreal area hospitals are bracing for an influx of injuries due to falls according to emergency room physician Dr. Mitch Shulman.

  Weather

  Feb 23
• ‘Deplorable every year’: Accessibility advocate in Halifax calls for better sidewalk clearing

  Many residents took to social media over the past 48 hours to voice their frustrations with the current state of the sidewalks through the Halifax region.

  Weather

  Jan 31
• More Winnipeggers ending up in hospital from slips, falls this winter

  More people in Winnipeg ended up in the hospital last month compared to previous years, due to slips and falls. 

  Weather

  Jan 29
• Sidewalk snow impassable for Winnipeg family whose daughter uses wheelchair

  A Winnipeg family says the city's plowing plan and still-uncleared sidewalks are making it impossible for them to get outside with their daughter who requires a wheelchair.

  Weather

  Jan 26
• Snow removal, accessibility concerns linger for Hamilton residents a week after storm

  Until an enhanced snow clearing plan starts later in 2022, a lot of Hamiltonians will have to shovel sidewalks themselves.

  Canada

  Jan 25
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• Calgary Stampede fireworks spectators must navigate closed sidewalks at popular viewing spot

  For those planning to head to Scotsman's Hill to watch the Calgary Stampede fireworks, construction has sidewalks blocked along the route to one of the busiest viewing spots.

  Features

  Jul 9, 2021
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• London city council drops plans for 7 sidewalks, approves 3, after residents speak up

  The proposed sidewalks were a hot topic during a civic works committee meeting last week that heard from more than 30 Londoners who voiced varying views.

  Politics

  Mar 24, 2021