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Snow removal on residential streets started on January 6.
Watch for large orange signs in your neighbourhood for scheduled dates. Parking is not permitted on residential streets during posted dates.
Parking is allowed on streets with permanent “snow route when declared signs”, as these roads will have already been cleared. Learn more.
Strathcona County is committed to providing efficient services and maintaining safe conditions for residents throughout the winter season. We use a priority approach to manage snow and ice on County roads and trails.
Residents have an important role in supporting winter operations. This includes keeping sidewalk clear and moving vehicles during snow clearing on residential areas.
Residents have 48 hours to clear their sidewalk after a snowfall. Find free rock chips to manage ice.
Learn about the two different types of parking bans and sign up to receive notifications.
Following a priority approach, high-volume and high-speed roads are cleared and sanded first.
After five to seven centimetres of snowfall, all rural roads are cleared within five days. Learn more.
To ensure safe and efficient snow removal, curb ramps must be removed from the road between November 1 and April 15. Learn more.
The Strathcona County Snowmelt Facility can be accessed during operating hours by permit holders only.
Strathcona County follows a priority system for clearing more than 187 km of trails and pathways.
Winter Road Priorities
Chip Box Locations
Snow Route Parking Ban Clearing Status
Not currently in effect
Residential Snow Removal Clearing Status
In effect 12:01 a.m., Tuesday, January 6
Last updated: Tuesday, January 06, 2026 Page ID: 50065