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.
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.
Canada: Montreal Residents Ski Through Streets As Heavy Snow Falls
Montreal received 75 cm of snow between Thursday, February 13, and Sunday, February 16, due to two consecutive snowstorms, marking the highest snowfall for any four-day period since record-keeping began in 1941.
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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 ...
Why Montreal’s snow-fighting army is the envy of other Canadian cities
Certainly no other Canadian cities compare; Toronto was famously mocked when mayor Mel Lastman called in the actual army to ...
13-year-old girl dies after being found unconscious in snow in Montreal suburb
The teenage girl found earlier this week in the snow in Châteauguay, Que., has died, the city's police service confirmed ...
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More snow, more cold: Montreal weather looks miserable for the rest of the week
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Montreal completed 15% of snow clearing
As Montreal continues its snow clearing operations – things are progressing slower than expected – even if the city said ...
Derailment and extreme snowfall disrupt train service between Montreal and Toronto
A freight train has derailed in Montreal, slowing rail traffic along the Montreal-Toronto route.Trains along the entire ...
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With more snow in the forecast, Montreal gears up to start clearing streets and sidewalks this weekend
Two people walk down a snowbank-lined street in the Lachine borough of Montreal on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. Since the last snow-clearing operation that began Jan. 14, the city has seen about 16 ...
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Another round of wind and snow on the way for Montreal
Update: 11:30, Wednesday, January 29: The winter weather advisory has expired for Montreal. Light snow remains possible for the balance of the day, but the heaviest precipitation has moved east.
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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Update: All Montreal school boards cancel classes ahead of major snowstorm
Up to 40 cm of snow in Montreal is expected overnight Wednesday. All English and French school boards on the island will shut Thursday. McGill is suspending in-person classes, while Concordia is ...