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Winnipeg to introduce surface-testing machines to analyze sidewalk quality – Winnipeg

The City of Winnipeg is set to introduce some new machines to assess the quality of local sidewalks. Over the next few months, the approximately 3,200 kilometres of sidewalks and pathways throughout the city will be assessed by the new tech, noting details like length, width, material and whether there …

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Driver that killed pedestrian on Toronto sidewalk and fled has been charged – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say the driver who fatally struck a man, who was laying on the ground, and fled the scene last month has been charged. Police said the pedestrian-involved collision happened around Wellington and Scott streets, just east of Yonge Street, at …

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Pedestrian lying on Toronto sidewalk struck, killed by SUV – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say a man, who was lying on the ground, has died after he was struck by a vehicle that did not remain at the scene on Tuesday morning. Police said the pedestrian-involved collision happened around Wellington and Scott streets, just east …

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Sidewalk snow clearing expectations outlined in Saskatoon – Saskatoon

As the chilly weather rolls back into Saskatchewan, many Saskatoon residents will be expected to clear their sidewalks as the snow falls. Residential sidewalks are expected to be cleared by residents in Saskatoon within 48 hours after a snowfall. The city of Saskatoon says snow needs to be thrown onto …

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Winnipeg police investigate death of injured man found on sidewalk – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police are investigating the death of a seriously injured man who was found laying on a sidewalk in Winnipeg’s Elmwood neighbourhood Saturday night. Officers were called to the 300 block of Keenleyside Street just before 11:30 p.m. following reports of an …

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Patio season on Calgary’s 17 Avenue faces two more years of sidewalk construction – Calgary

With high temperatures above 20 C expected this weekend in Calgary, bars and restaurants along the popular 17 Avenue are welcoming the return of patio weather. “Finally, this weekend is finally the beginning of a full, full patio season,” Ernie Tsu, president of the Alberta Hospitality Association said. But there …

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When ‘loose snakes’ mysteriously appeared on the sidewalk, he stepped in to help

Dave Lawrence was on his way to a store in uptown Fredericton when he stumbled across a curious scene.  A man was stooped over on the sidewalk frantically scooping up what looked like dozens of small snakes, using a tree branch to scoop them into a little red bucket.  “I saw what I thought …

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