Barrie's Winter Maintenance Explained
The City of Barrie details its snow clearing priorities and responsibilities during winter storms. Learn what the city clears, what is left to residents, and how to stay safe.
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Montreal calls pothole season 'exceptional', crews race to fill
Montreal declares this pothole season worse than usual. City crews worked Wednesday to fill holes before more snow hits. Get the latest on the city's efforts.
Barrie's Heritage Grant for Century Properties
The City of Barrie launches a heritage grant program for properties over 100 years old. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for funding to preserve local history.
Windsor-Essex road salt supplies holding steady
Municipal officials in Windsor-Essex confirm road salt reserves are sufficient despite a demanding winter season. Learn how the region manages its supply.
Edmonton mayor demands action on snow removal, parking bans
Mayor Andrew Knack calls for towing vehicles that ignore parking bans and a major budget review after Edmonton's snow removal struggles. He cites lessons from sister city Harbin.
Barrie, Orillia crews work around clock in snow event
City crews in Barrie and Orillia continue 24/7 snow removal operations under a declared Significant Weather Event. Officials work to restore winter road maintenance standards.
Icicles Spell Trouble for Canadian Homes
Those picturesque icicles hanging from your eaves are a warning sign of heat loss and potential ice dams. Learn how to protect your home this winter and avoid expensive repairs.
Barrie Farmers Market Flourishes During Winter Season
The Barrie Farmers Market is bustling through the winter months, offering fresh local produce and fostering community spirit. Discover how this market defies the cold.
Toronto starts major pothole repair blitz across city
The City of Toronto has launched a major pothole repair initiative. Learn how residents can report road damage to help crews target problem areas quickly and efficiently.
Drivers dodge more potholes in Kitchener-Waterloo
Kitchener-Waterloo drivers face a surge in potholes as winter takes its toll on local roads. See the impact and what it means for your commute.
Edmonton Snow Clearing: Public Pressure Leads to New Plan
Edmonton's new residential snow clearing initiative, launched after public pressure, faces hurdles with equipment efficiency and a city-wide parking ban. Residents voice concerns over execution and enforcement.
Snow Removal Costs Double Amid Salt Shortage
Private snow removal contractors in Simcoe County are grappling with a severe road salt shortage, leading to costs doubling. Learn how this crisis impacts winter maintenance.
Barrie Open House for New Residents Post-Boundary Adjustment
The City of Barrie will hold an open house for residents newly included in the city due to a recent boundary adjustment. Learn about municipal services and connect with your new community.
Edmonton snow clearing costs and resident concerns
Edmonton's snow clearing budget and operations face public scrutiny. The city defends its performance as residential clearing starts. Get the full cost breakdown and community reaction.
Barrie Winterfest 2026 Offers Free Family Activities
Barrie's premier winter festival, Winterfest, is back in 2026 with a host of free activities for families. Discover the schedule and plan your visit to this iconic Ontario event.
Edmonton residential snow clearing begins Monday
The City of Edmonton will start clearing residential streets of snow on Monday, January 12. Get details on the schedule and what residents can expect from the operation.
Edmonton Snow Clearing Timeline Announcement Wednesday
The City of Edmonton will unveil its schedule for clearing residential streets of snow on Wednesday. Get the latest details on the city's winter maintenance plans.
Ontario faces road salt shortage, contractors look abroad
Snow removal contractors in Ontario are scrambling to source road salt from outside Canada due to a critical shortage. Learn how this impacts winter road safety and costs.
Barrie digs out after major winter snowfall
Residents of Barrie, Ontario, continue shoveling out from significant snow piles following a major winter storm. Get the latest on local conditions and community response.
Barrie Christmas Tree Collection Begins This Week
The City of Barrie's annual Christmas tree curbside collection program is now underway. Learn the key dates and preparation tips to ensure your tree is picked up.
Sexual assault investigation at Barrie motel on New Year's Day
Barrie police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred at a local motel on January 1, 2026. Authorities are seeking information from the public.
Barrie Snow Squall Warnings Lifted After Week-Long Event
Barrie residents breathe a sigh of relief as Environment Canada lifts snow squall warnings following a prolonged winter event. Get the latest details on the aftermath and cleanup efforts.
Sherwood Park residential snow clearing begins Tuesday
Strathcona County begins residential road snow clearing in Sherwood Park on Tuesday, January 6. Crews will work 24/7 to clear Priority 2 and 3 routes. Learn about parking bans and how to assist crews.
Barrie launches $2 bus fare to encourage public transit use
The City of Barrie launches a new 'toonie' bus fare initiative to make public transit more affordable and accessible. Discover how this move aims to increase ridership and benefit the community.
Barrie Snow Removal Parking Bans: What You Need to Know
The City of Barrie has declared snow events, implementing parking bans to facilitate snow removal operations. Find out when and where you cannot park.
Barrie police investigate death of 10-year-old boy
Barrie police are investigating the death of a 10-year-old boy found during a wellness check on New Year's Eve. The boy's mother was hospitalized. Read the latest details.
Montreal repairs potholes, clears ice after freezing rain
City of Montreal crews are salting sidewalks and patching potholes to improve safety following freezing rain. Get the latest on the municipal response.
Record CAA Calls in Barrie as Winter Storm Hits
CAA warns of unprecedented roadside assistance calls in Barrie due to severe winter weather. Learn about the strain on services and safety tips for the New Year's Eve storm.
Barrie cancels NYE events amid severe winter weather
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
Winter Maintenance Event Declared in Barrie
The City of Barrie has activated a winter maintenance event following intense snow squalls. Residents are urged to stay off roads as crews work to clear streets. Stay updated on local conditions.
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