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fromApartment Therapy
17 hours ago

My "Nonstick Driveway" Method for Clearing Snow Works Every Winter

Spritzing oil-based cooking spray on a cold, clean shovel blade reduces snow sticking and makes shoveling heavy, wet snow easier.
Environment
fromEarth911
2 days ago

Low Impact Ways To De-Ice Your Sidewalk

Clear sidewalks after snow primarily by shoveling when possible, minimize de-icer use for environmental safety, prioritize personal safety and wider accessible paths.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Dealing with snow, shops in residential areas: What to know about Toronto council's agenda | CBC News

Toronto plans to revise snow-removal practices and municipal contracts to prevent last winter's disruptions, with potential solutions costing tens to over one hundred million dollars.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Toronto's snow-clearing contracts don't cover removal. But renegotiating could cost tens of millions: mayor | CBC News

Toronto's snow-clearing contracts exclude snow removal, leaving piled snow with no funded heavy-removal operations and risking similar failures after major storms.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Dealing with snow, shops in residential areas: What to know about Toronto council's agenda | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Toronto's snow-clearing contracts don't cover removal. But renegotiating could cost tens of millions: mayor | CBC News

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Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Toronto under weather alert due to more November snowfall | CBC News

Earliest major GTA snowfall in decades prompts planning for new snow removal while Environment Canada warns heavy snow, reduced visibility, and hazardous driving.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

DSNY debuts 'first line of defense' trucks to salt NYC highways ahead of looming snowy winter

The sanitation department unveiled four new brine trucks - upping its fleet to 17 - to not only prepare the on and off ramps of major New York City highways, but also cover additional miles of highway for the first time. "We're looking at new technology ... every single year to make this operation run smoother and more efficient," DSNY Chief of Bureau Operations James Miglino said at the agency's Hudson Square garage.
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