What you need to know about Montreal's snow-clearing operation Driving ... the Official Opposition at City Hall and the mayor of the Saint-Laurent borough, said in a media release that Plante ...

About 50% of the city's sidewalks are still covered with snow Montreal just got hit with two consecutive winter storms, which dumped a record-breaking 75 centimetres of snow on the city over four ...

But until 1905, snow removal in Montreal was a private responsibility ... with jobless men lining up outside City Hall for coveted work on shovelling gangs. It was, fittingly, a Montrealer ...

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.

Dave Sidaway Montreal Gazette Montreal is slowly digging itself out from two storms that dropped a historic amount of snow on the city, but city officials warned it could take at least a week or ...

Last Tuesday Feb. 18, 48 hours after the two mega snowstorms that left some 70 cm of snow on the ground , the streets in the City of Montreal were a hellscape of barriers created by snowbanks left ...

How to track Montreal’s snow ... your car for free during snow removal operations. Time Out Tip: there are more than 8,500 free overnight parking spots across the city in the event that you ...

Horses were gradually phased out of snow removal with the rise of the automobile. (McCord Museum) The first snowblower to clear the streets was purchased by the City of Montreal nearly 100 years ...

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said Wednesday that the city's snow-removal operation ... Alan DeSousa, spokesperson for Ensemble Montréal, the Official Opposition at City Hall and the mayor of the ...

(City of Montreal archives) "It was a big issue back then, and it took days after a big snowstorm to return to a normal life," said Laberge, who has documented the history of snow removal in Quebec in ...