{"id":1189,"date":"2026-02-11T10:35:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T15:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/?p=1189"},"modified":"2026-02-11T10:35:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T15:35:20","slug":"toronto-ending-snow-torm-clean-up-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/11\/toronto-ending-snow-torm-clean-up-warning\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Ending Snow Torm Clean-up Warning"},"content":{"rendered":"City of Toronto Media Relations has issued the following:<br \/>==========================================<br \/><br \/>News Release <br \/><br \/>February 10, 2026<br \/><br \/>Snowstorm declarations ending, drivers still reminded not to park where temporary orange \u201cSnow Removal\u201d signs are posted<br \/><br \/>The Major Snowstorm Condition and Significant Weather Event declarations, which came into effect on Sunday, January 25, will end today at 5 p.m. <br \/><br \/>The declarations helped to expedite plowing and snow removal after Toronto received approximately 90 cm of snow in two snowstorms in January, which opened up access for emergency and transit vehicles and improved accessibility of residential streets, sidewalks, bike lanes and school bus loading zones.<br \/><br \/>From January 16 to this morning, crews have hauled almost 300,000 tonnes of snow to designated snow storage sites as part of ongoing snow removal operations. Of this, nearly 240,000 tonnes were hauled away since these declarations came into effect.<br \/><br \/>Targeted snow removal will continue across the city with a focus on narrow streets, sidewalks and bike lanes. Drivers are reminded not to park where temporary orange \u201cNo Parking \u2013 Snow Removal\u201d signs are posted in snowbanks as snow removal will take place on these streets within 24 to 48 hours. Vehicles left parked in these locations may be ticketed $100 or towed at the owner\u2019s expense as they can interfere with snow removal operations.<br \/><br \/>Drivers should consider off-street parking whenever possible to help crews remove snow more quickly and effectively.<br \/> <br \/>Residents can continue to report areas that need extra attention to 311.<br \/><br \/>Toronto is home to more than three million people whose diversity and experiences make this great city Canada\u2019s leading economic engine and one of the world\u2019s most diverse and livable cities. As an Official Host City for the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 and the fourth largest city in North America, Toronto is a global leader in technology, finance, film, music, culture, innovation and climate action and consistently places at the top of international rankings due to investments championed by its government, residents and businesses. 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