Snowplows

• ‘No one deserves this’: Ontario snowplow operator attack sparks concern

  The safety of snow removal workers was highlighted again when a Peterborough, Ont., resident opened the cab of a machine and tried to remove the driver's ear protection.

  Canada

  Feb 21
  
• Alberta tow trucks can keep using flashing blue lights for another 5 years

  The province is allowing snowplows, tow trucks and highway maintenance and other roadside operators to continue using flashing blue and amber lights for the next five years.

  Traffic

  Apr 17, 2023
  
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• Guelph police attended several crashes during weekend storm

  Two of the 17 collisions involved snowplows. Two crashes resulted in minor injuries.

  Traffic

  Mar 6, 2023
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• Elementary students name Lethbridge snow plows

  It's not every day kids get the chance to be part of city affairs. Lethbridge students got to flex their creativity and come up with names for the city's finest team of snow plows.

  Features

  Jan 13, 2023
• London, Ont. battles major winter storm ahead of holiday weekend

  'Our 28 salt trucks were deployed around 3 a.m. and they've been out treating main roads and bus routes,' said John Parsons, road operations division manager for the city.

  Weather

  Dec 23, 2022
• ‘Slow down’: More than a dozen snow plows hit this season in southern Alberta

  Snow plow operators are warning drivers to slow down when they see a cloud of blowing snow, saying it could be a snow plow going 60 km/h.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2022
• South Frontenac Township wants you to name their snowplows

  Area residents are being encouraged to submit possible names for six of the township's snowplows.

  Economy

  Feb 1, 2022
• With plows hitting Winnipeg streets Thursday, know your zone

  Winnipeggers will have to 'know their zone' to keep track of when their residential streets are scheduled for plowing.

  Weather

  Dec 29, 2021
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• Parking ban on snow routes comes into effect Sunday: City of Kelowna

  The city says snowplows are currently focusing on major streets and arterial roads.

  Weather

  Dec 18, 2021
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• Keeping snowplow etiquette in mind so all Sask. motorists arrive home safely

  With the launch of the Saskatchewan's annual snowplow safety campaign on Dec. 17, officials are asking motorists to “be aware, pass with care.”

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2019