Skip to content

300 submissions to name city snowplows

'The five names that receive the most votes will be displayed on our snowplows as they work to keep our streets clear during the upcoming winter months'
snow plow 6 turl 2016

A shortlist of names for city plows has been released after more than 300 were submitted.

Residents will now get to select their favourite in the "Name the Plow Contest."

"The five names that receive the most votes will be displayed on our snowplows as they work to keep our streets clear during the upcoming winter months," says a City release.

Select your five favorite names using the online form on the City’s website at https://www.northbay.ca/nametheplow

The shortlisted names include:

Anita Plow

Blade Runner

Catch My Drift

Ctrl Salt Delete

Emperor Plowpatine

Fast and Flurryous

Frosty the Snow Plow

Goon Makwa (Ojibwe translation for Snow Bear)

Gordie Plow

Han Snowlo

Mater

Melton John

Mr. Plow

North Bay Snow Way

Scoopy Doo

Shadfly

Snow More Mr. Ice Guy

The Snowminator


Jeff Turl

About the Author: Jeff Turl

Jeff is a veteran of the news biz. He's spent a lengthy career in TV, radio, print and online, covering both news and sports. He enjoys free time riding motorcycles and spoiling grandchildren.
Read more

Reader Feedback