GTA Snow Storm January 2026: Taskal.ca Taskers Clear 2,000+ Driveways in One Day
Taskal.ca taskers across the GTA responded to the January 25, 2026 snow storm
When a powerful winter storm blanketed the Greater Toronto Area on January 25, 2026, residents woke up to snow-covered driveways and walkways. Within hours, the Taskal.ca community mobilized—with taskers across Ontario clearing over 2,000 driveways and generating more than $140,000 in earning opportunities in a single day.
The Storm That United a Community
The January 25th snow storm hit the GTA with significant snowfall, leaving many residents—especially seniors, those with mobility challenges, and busy families—in need of immediate help. Traditional snow removal services were quickly overwhelmed, with wait times stretching into days.
That's when Taskal.ca's network of local taskers stepped up. From Brampton to Mississauga, Toronto to Vaughan, taskers grabbed their shovels and headed out to help their neighbours—earning money while making a real difference in their communities.
💪 The Power of Local Help
Unlike traditional snow removal companies with limited crews, Taskal.ca connected homeowners directly with over 10,000 active taskers across the GTA who were ready to help immediately—no long wait times, no unreturned calls.
By The Numbers: A Record-Breaking Day
Cities Across the GTA Served
Taskal.ca taskers were active in communities across the Greater Toronto Area, ensuring that residents everywhere had access to fast, reliable snow removal help:
Snow Clearing Activity by City
How the Day Unfolded
This is exactly why we built Taskal.ca—to connect people who need help with people who can provide it, right in their own communities. Seeing over 2,000 driveways cleared in a single day, with taskers earning over $140,000 collectively, shows the incredible power of local, on-demand help.
What This Means for Homeowners & Taskers
For Homeowners
The January 25th snow storm demonstrated that Taskal.ca offers a reliable alternative when traditional services fall short. With an average cost of $70 per driveway, homeowners received fast, affordable help—often within hours of posting their task. No waiting days for overbooked companies, no unanswered calls.
For Taskers
For the 500+ taskers who responded to the storm, it was an opportunity to earn significant income while helping their neighbours. Many taskers reported earning $300 to $700+ in a single day—with some completing 8-10 driveways. It's a powerful example of how the gig economy can create real earning opportunities during high-demand moments.
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Whether you're a homeowner who wants reliable help or someone looking to earn extra money during winter storms, Taskal.ca connects you with your local community. Sign up today and be ready for whatever winter brings.
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About Taskal.ca
Taskal.ca is Canada's leading local services marketplace, connecting people who need help with skilled taskers in their community. From snow removal to moving help, cleaning to handyman services, Taskal.ca makes it easy to find reliable local help—or earn money by helping others.
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