Tag Archives: Weather
Western Canada's cold snap in January causes $180 million in insurance damages
Extreme cold near the start of this year in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan has led to a damage bill that the Insurance Bureau of Canada says is more than $180 million. The bureau says abou...
Mar 11, 2024
‘It’s so sad’: B.C. gardeners grieve as they take stock of cold snap’s toll
RICHMOND - If you ask the “King of Succulents” Johnny Tai how his plants are doing, do it gently. The 80-year-old Richmond, B.C., gardener hasn’t recovered yet from what he calls the...
Mar 07, 2024
Extreme Cold Warnings hitting P.A., Battlefords and Meadow Lake
Extreme cold has followed a major winter storm in Saskatchewan.Warnings from Environment Canada were in effect Tuesday morning for Saskatoon and west-central Saskatchewan, including the areas around t...
Mar 05, 2024
'It's priceless': Sask. farmers happy for large snowfall
You may have heard a large sigh of relief across Saskatchewan over the weekend.While most people weren't happy to see the large amount of snow most of the province received, the same can't be said for...
Mar 04, 2024
‘It’s priceless’: Sask. farmers happy for large snowfall
You may have heard a large sigh of relief across Saskatchewan over the weekend. While most people weren't happy to see the large amount of snow most of the province received, the same can't be said fo...
Mar 04, 2024
Take it easy when clearing the snow: North East EMS
As people across the northeast dig out from the remnants of the weekend storm, we're being reminded not to overexert ourselves.Jessica Brost, owner/operator of North East EMS out of Nipawin, told nort...
Mar 04, 2024
Alberta planning to invest $125M in drought and flood protection program
The Government of Alberta plans to invest $125 million over the next five years in a new Drought and Flood Protection Program. It’s designed to help vulnerable municipalities and Indigenous comm...
Mar 04, 2024
Multiple Sask. communities receive over 30 cm of snow during weekend storm
To say there was a lot of snow over the weekend across Saskatchewan would be an understatement. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, multiple communities received over 30 cm with some o...
Mar 04, 2024
Multiple Sask. communities receive over 30 cm of snow during weekend storm
To say there was a lot of snow over the weekend across Saskatchewan would be an understatement.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, multiple communities received over 30 cm with some of...
Mar 04, 2024
Heavy snow forces school bus cancellations in the northeast
The wild winter winter and constant snowfall from the weekend have impacted bus routes in northeast Saskatchewan.The North East School Division has cancelled several routes Monday morning affecting st...
Mar 04, 2024