Canadian salt mines supply the snow and ice management industry.

I have been monitoring our salt numbers very closely with a new automated salt tracking system from Viaesys designed specifically for this project.

Academics and snow pros partner to benefit industry.

Contractors struggling to keep up with Mother Nature's forces.

Salt reduction program takes a team approach to reach its goal.

A study of salt treatments on parking lots and sidewalks, scheduled for completion in 2014, will be the first in the world to develop an application standard.

Not much winter left — possibly — but the risks still exist as long as we are in the freeze-thaw period.

I came upon a thick layer of salt spread around a city bus stop that made me realize it might be time for an article on application rates.

The City of Ottawa hosted a Smart about Salt summit on Nov. 29 to foster greater public and private partnerships in promoting efficient salt use in the city.

In my course Smart about Salt Essentials Training I conduct an experiment using a cold plate, where I simulate a frosting situation in the classroom.