Snow services and information

Before, during and after a snowfall, The City works to keep our roadways, sidewalks, bikeways and pathways safe. Working together is how we keep Calgarians safe and mobile during and after a winter storm – thank you for doing your part and for your patience while we do ours.

Popular snow links

Priority Snow Plan

Explore how we prioritize our snow clearing work, before, during and after the snowfall.
Snow clearing update

Find out what we’re working on and what you can do to help
Snow clearing bylaw

Know your snow clearing responsibilities as a property owner/occupant
Snow routes & parking bans

Check your address, find alternate parking, sign up for alerts
Snow Emergency event declarations

A snow emergency event may be called after heavy accumulations of snowfall (40 cm or more) over a short period of time.

Snow services, bylaws and information

Caution Updated: June 29, 2026, 3:44 PM

New! With continued snowmelt and rising waters, the Calgary Fire Department advises against boating and all other water activities on the Bow and Elbow Rivers, effective June 29, 2026. Learn more

Snow services and information

Snow services and information

Popular snow links

Priority Snow Plan

Snow clearing update

Snow clearing bylaw

Snow routes & parking bans

Snow Emergency event declarations

Snow services, bylaws and information

Clearing snow around your home

Preparing for your winter commute

Snow related maps

Reporting snow concerns

Answering your FAQs