Winter Roads

• Ice roads now open in most northern communities: Manitoba Transportation

  Winter roads, which are key to allowing for the delivery of essential goods, are now open in most northern communities, Manitoba Transportation announced Monday.

  Canada

  Feb 6
  
• Another bout of harsh winter conditions hits central Alberta

  RCMP are advising drivers stay off of roads, especially Highway 2 between Edmonton and Calgary, unless travel is necessary.

  Traffic

  Dec 18, 2022
  
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• City of Edmonton to test windrow-pickup program in Griesbach

  The Griesbach neighbourhood was chosen because it has many different types of road, the city said, which crews can test out and monitor the snow removal trial.

  Politics

  Jan 19, 2022
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• Edmonton snow-clearing crews tackling entire city, including residential again

  The Phase 2 residential parking ban is expected to continue for about four weeks. As of Tuesday, crews have completed 43 per cent of residential areas.

  Traffic

  Jan 12, 2022
• Slippery Saturday: Calgary city crews working on trouble spots

  The City of Calgary said crews are working on "trouble spots" which include bridge decks, ramps and intersections on main routes.

  Environment

  Dec 18, 2021
• Dangerous driving conditions persist on many Alberta highways: RCMP

  Much of central Alberta is dealing with winter-like conditions Tuesday after an intense low-pressure system brought everything from snow to rain to intense wind.

  Weather

  Nov 16, 2021
• Snowfall warning for Edmonton region with 10-15 cm expected by Thursday

  A snow storm is expected to dump 10 to 15 centimetres of snow on the Edmonton region before it tapers off on Thursday afternoon.

  Weather

  Nov 18, 2020
• 1 person killed in rollover on Calgary’s Stoney Trail

  A man in his mid-40s is dead following a rollover in the southeast corner of Calgary on Tuesday night.

  Traffic

  Nov 10, 2020
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• Debate over winter tires in Alberta revived as winter looms

  A decision on whether to continue using calcium chloride on Edmonton roads was postponed to next week, but before it was, Councillor Aaron Paquette raised the issue of winter tires.

  Traffic

  Sep 25, 2019
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• Large pileup near Spruce Grove prompts RCMP warning of poor road conditions

  A large pileup was spotted on Highway 16 near Spruce Grove and RCMP said it responded to a collision involving 30 vehicles on Saturday afternoon.

  Traffic

  Dec 29, 2018