Author: Rob Foster

Winter Patrol 2025/2026 Summary of Patrol #4 This patrol was completed the last two weeks of December. The patrol team continued to update the property patrol cards where possible (2 updated this patrol). 4 – Courtesy emails sent during this patrol (Total (1 – Fallen Tree on roof of garage portion of cottage – no…

Winter Patrol 2025/2026 Summary of Patrol #3 This patrol was done between the second and third week of December. The patrol team continued to update the property patrol cards where possible (10 updated this patrol). 12 – Courtesy emails sent during this patrol (1 – Fallen Tree Damaged Eavestrough & Downspout / 1 – Fallen…

Winter Patrol 2025/2026 Summary of Patrol #2 This patrol was done between November 19 and 24. The patrol team continued to update the property patrol card where possible.  Note that there were 20 homes that had a vehicle in the driveway during the patrol, so the property was not approached to respect privacy. 10 –…

Winter Patrol 2025/2026 Summary of Patrol #1 This patrol was done during the first two weeks of November. It was an opportunity for the patrol team to thoroughly review all the properties and to ensure the property patrol card was replaced / installed where possible. 12 – Courtesy emails sent during this patrol (4 –…

Winter Patrol 2024/2025 Summary of Patrol #9 This patrol was done mid March. Spring seems to be in the air — the temperatures have become milder and the snow is going away — even a lot faster than most of us expected. There were two incidents found with this patrol (details below). Weather seen at…

Winter Patrol 2024/2025 Summary of Patrol #8 Another winter storm took place Feb 17 – 19th resulting in more road closures and significant snowfall. A patrol was conducted after the weather event. Large snow drifts were found on some properties, mainly off the lake. Overall, several homes were found with large ice build up on…

Winter Patrol 2024/2025 Summary of Patrol #7 Another winter storm took place Feb 6-7th. The patrol took place shortly after the weather event. Large snow drifts were found on some properties, mainly off the lake.  There were no incidents, however, several homes were found with large ice build ups on their roof under the snow…

Winter Patrol 2024/2025 Summary of Patrol #6 Significant weather warnings were in place between Jan. 20 – 23, which involved high winds and excessive snowfall. Patrol was conducted right after these events. Large snow drifts were found on some properties. One incident was found and is now resolved. There were also two courtesy calls to…

Winter Patrol 2024/2025 Summary of Patrol #5 Point Clark had quite a mixed bag of weather during the patrol period (2nd week of January).  There were no incidents. Weather seen at time of patrol The weather during the patrol was interesting — sunny, then overcast with a snowfall, then mild temperatures with strong winds off…

Winter Patrol 2024/2025 Summary of Patrol #4 Point Clark had quite mild weather when this patrol was undertaken (tail end of December).  There was one incident reported (see below) and one courtesy email sent regarding a minor issue.  It should be pointed out that there had been a tree that fell on Bowen Street that…