Explainer · January 15, 2023
City of Markham's Snow Windrow Removal Assistance Program
Who qualifies for driveway windrow clearing, and how residents apply when they cannot shovel after a plow pass.
Snow windrows left at the end of a driveway are one of the most common winter complaints in Markham. This explainer walks through the City’s Snow Windrow Removal Assistance Program: who is eligible, what crews clear, and how to apply.
I keep returning to this file because winter operations decide whether a snow day is an inconvenience or a crisis for seniors and residents who cannot dig out. The video sits alongside the 2026 resident survey work that carried fresh numbers to council.