Snow Shoveling
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Brandon shoveling bylaw aimed at scofflaws, not those who can’t shovel, city manager saysBrandon homeowners have long been required to clear the snow from sidewalks in front of their properties, but thanks to a new bylaw, those who flout the rules will face a fine.PoliticsJul 20, 2023
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Snow problem? That’s no problem for new Canadians seeking work: refugee coordinatorThe massive dumping of snow that Winnipeggers are trying to dig themselves out of may seem like a burden to many, but for one local organization, it's an opportunity.EconomyJan 27, 2022
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Winnipeg middle-schoolers dig in to help neighbours in needWhenever the neighbourhood gets a fresh dump of snow, one or two gym periods are dedicated to snow removal.WeatherJan 24, 2022
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Regina sidewalk shoveling bylaw takes effect Jan. 1According to the new bylaw, snow must be cleared from Regina sidewalks adjacent to a resident’s property within 48 hours after a snow or ice event.CanadaJan 1, 2022
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Fight over snow shovelling leaves 3 neighbours dead in PennsylvaniaProsecutors say a man shot a married couple who lived across the street, then killed himself after a dispute over snow removal in Pennsylvania.TrendingFeb 4, 2021
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City of Kelowna looking for neighbourhood ‘Snow Angels’Nominees will receive a special Snow Angels toque and card, and will be entered into a raffle where they can win a $100 gift certificate that can be used at a local business.CanadaJan 26, 2021
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Heavy snow can put your heart health at risk: Heart and StrokeAccording to Heart and Stroke, more Canadians die in the winter months, when the chance of heart attack or stroke increases by 10 per cent.HealthJan 20, 2020
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Calgary to fine residents who don’t shovel sidewalks within 24 hours of snowfallCalgary city council is bringing in a fine for failing to clear snow from sidewalks just 24 hours after a snowfall. Starting in 2020, homeowners will be fined $150 for a first offence.PoliticsJul 30, 2018
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Canadian musician Bob King pens fun take on snow shovelingChildren’s musician Bob King has a tune for those who can’t wait to get out and shovel.EntertainmentJan 13, 2017
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Rich Shaughnessy homeowners guilty of not shoveling their snowGlobal News recorded about half the sidewalks in the affluent Shaughnessy hadn't been cleared on Thursday afternoon, four days after the last snow fall and one day before more snow is expected to hit the region.NewsJan 6, 2017
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