Snow removal: Regina plans to have all ‘high priority’ roads clear by Tuesday morning [Video]

Following a second significant dump of snow in less than a week, the City of Regina says it plans to have all high priority roadways cleared by 7:00 a.m. Tuesday.

According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Regina received 17 centimetres of the white stuff over Saturday night and into Sunday.

Chris Warren, the city’s manager of roadways and transportation says a systematic plow began early on Sunday and all high speed and major roadways that take 24 hours had been cleared as of Monday afternoon.

“We are also working on sidewalks that are maintained by city crews and plowing all alleys city-wide,” Warren said Monday afternoon, adding that crews are filling sandboxes and managing the city’s snow storage site.

Warren says people are encouraged to download the Sweep and Plow app on their smartphones to receive alerts when to move their parked vehicles out of the way for …