Montreal pleads with residents

Inside a massive Montreal snow dump site days after record-breaking storms
Ever wondered where the snow goes after a winter storm? There are 10 snow dump sites on the island of Montreal, each can hold the equivalent of 800 Olympic size swimming pools filled with snow.
What to know about tracking Montreal’s snow removal progress and what to expect after the record breaking weather
3. Progress of snow removal operations: Once the city starts clearing snow, this table charts the progress of snow-removal operations in each borough. Snow plowed to the sides of streets is transferred to trucks and taken to snow dumping sites. The table shows the number of kilometres of streets from which snow has been removed.
Montreal pleads with residents as it struggles to clear record-breaking snowfall
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is pleading for patience and urging caution as the city’s snow removal trucks and plows struggle to clear the record-shattering snowfall that has blanketed Montreal.
Toronto needs to speed up its snow removal — and be like Montreal, councillor says
Snow removal will begin Wednesday morning and is expected to take up to three weeks with crews working around the clock, the city said.
How a century-old Montreal invention changed snow removal in the city
The challenge facing Montreal snow-removal crews this week is without precedent: two big storms back to back have left more than 70 centimetres of snow to clear. But the city is also equipped with far more powerful machines than it had in the past.
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At least 10 more days to remove snow in Montreal, garbage collection to resume Monday
The city of Montreal says it’s cleared about a third of the snow from the two historic back-to-back major winter storms that ...
13-year-old girl dies after being found under snow in Montreal area. How winter play can quickly turn deadly
"There are no words to explain the pain the family must be going through right now," Châteauguay, Que., mayor Éric Allard ...
What to know about the Montreal storm: Snow clearing to take 8 days, garbage pickup cancelled
The city says the sheer volume of snow has stalled snow-clearing efforts and garbage pickup. Here’s what you need to know.
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More snow, more cold: Montreal weather looks miserable for the rest of the week
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With snow piling up, Montreal abandons clearing operation and moves into snow loading
There’s so much snow piling up on Montreal’s streets and sidewalks that the city is pausing its snow-clearing operation and ...
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Montreal's historic snowfall nearly ties this 127-year record
72.4 cm. That’s how much snow fell on Montreal between February 13 and 16. The last time the city saw that much snow in such a short period? The only other time on record was between January 19 ...
Snow-removal operation could last 10 more days, as city crews take mandatory breaks
It could take another 10 days for city crews to clear the snowbanks left over by last week's record-setting snowfalls.
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Snow safety for kids: Don’t make roofed forts and tunnels, and wear a helmet when sledding, trauma expert says
Liane Fransblow’s advice comes after the death of a 13-year-old girl in Châteauguay who was trapped under a collapsed ...