多伦多提议付钱给居民铲铲人行道, 仿照纽约市的模式, 推动冬季除雪工作。 Toronto proposes paying residents to shovel sidewalks, mirroring New York City’s model, to boost winter snow removal.

多伦多市长奥利维亚·周(Olivia Chow)敦促市议会探索一个以纽约市最近倡议为模型的有薪人行道铲铲子计划, 目的是在冬季风暴期间提高除雪效率和公共安全。 Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is urging city council to explore a paid sidewalk shovelling program modeled on New York City’s recent initiative, aiming to improve snow removal efficiency and public safety during winter storms. 该提案将补偿居民清除人行道,旨在补充现有的城市努力,并应对当前挑战,如不可靠的犁地供应和311项高服务要求。 The proposal, which would compensate residents to clear sidewalks, seeks to supplement existing city efforts and address ongoing challenges like unreliable plow availability and high 311 service requests. 虽然尚未作出任何决定,但该市正在审查2026-2027年冬季快速增援能力方案的可行性。 While no decision has been made, the city is reviewing the feasibility of a surge capacity program for the 2026–2027 winter season.