Snow Clearing - Who Does What

Site: Oakville

Record #: OAK0050
Last Full Update: 24 Sep 2024

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

This listing provides information on programs for snow removal on roads and sidewalks, windrows and driveways. 
 
Roads and Sidewalks: 

  • Road and sidewalks are plowed by the Town of Oakville
  • see Snow Clearing for more information  

Windrows: (snow pushed by plows across the end of driveways): 

  • Oakville Driveway Snow Windrow Clearing Program provides season long clearance of windrows
  • priority given to people aged 65+ and people with disabilities however open to all residents starting in 2024/2025 winter season
  • there is a fee for use - residents must register for service  

Driveways:  

Links2Care Oakville office (also serves Burlington and Milton): 

  • matches seniors and people with permanent physical disabilities with students or private companies to clear driveways and walkways for a fee (based on sliding scale according to income) 
  • register in September-October (there may be a waiting list)
  • windrow clearing may also be available if agreed between the resident and service provider 
  • see Links2Care for more information  

Snow Angels Canada

Private snow removal companies:

Hours

Contact organizations for information

Areas Served Oakville
Eligibility Varies with program
Application

Varies by program, contact for information

Languages English
Fees Service - for services not provided by Town of Oakville

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Residential Snow Shovelling ; Street Maintenance
Older Adult Main Categories HOME SUPPORTS ; SAFETY
Older Adult Sub-Categories Falls & Injury Prevention ; Maintenance & Adaptations ; Personal & Home Safety

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