Sidewalks

• 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
• 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
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• Sidewalk debate: London, Ont., Civic Works Committee grants no exemption for any street

  The debate, which took place during a virtual meeting Monday afternoon, heard both sides from members of city council as well as 31 delegates.

  Canada

  Mar 15
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• Winnipeg city councillor calls for better snow clearing on sidewalks

  "An ageing population should have the ability to age in place in comfort and safety in our communities."

  Weather

  Jan 4
• City of Calgary sees an increase in complaints about snow on sidewalks

  City bylaw officers are dealing with a big increase in complaints of snowy sidewalks over the past two weeks.

  Jan 3
• ‘Sidewalk etiquette’: British Columbians grapple with physical distancing amid COVID-19

  Health officials have said the "new normal" is likely to remain in place for months.

  News

  Apr 16, 2020
• City of Saskatoon exploring safest ways to plug extension cords into vehicles

  Saskatoon city council is looking to update a bylaw to establish the safest ways to plug extension cords into vehicles.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2020
• Crumbling sidewalk outside Vancouver’s Canada Place part of larger problem: councillor

  Vancouver Coun. Sarah Kirby-Yung says seeing the broken tiles and pieces of rubble strewn around the sidewalk was concerning, but not surprising.

  Feb 15, 2020
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• Province accepting applications for communities wanting to allow e-scooters, electric skateboards

  The B.C. government is calling on municipalities to submit proposals on how they would allow e-scooters and electric skateboards in their communities.

  Politics

  Jan 17, 2020
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• Emergency workers clear streets and sidewalks after London explosion

  Residents are seeing clear roads and sidewalks on Woodman Avenue, nearly three days after an enormous explosion that shook OEV.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2019