Tag Archives: Weather

Hits on Highway Hotline reach all-time high
The ongoing winter of 2021-22 has helped the Highway Hotline set a record in Saskatchewan.Over the past year, the Hotline recorded nearly 13 million hits - more than double the number it usually gets ...
Apr 20, 2022

London Recruits Justin and Sigourney Beaver To Save City
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! It's been 400 years since beavers were hunted out of London, but with waters on the rise due to climate change, it's their time to shine once more - beginn...
Mar 25, 2022

What you can expect as spring begins in Saskatchewan
Spring is officially here - and you can certainly tell by the heaps of dirty snow everywhere.Environment Canada meteorologist David Phillips joined the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Monday to provide hi...
Mar 21, 2022

Why some frost on your windshield takes a little more elbow grease
If it felt like Saskatchewan's winter brought more windshield-scraping this year than normal, it's because some frost is harder to scrape.David Phillips, a senior climatologist with Environment Canada...
Mar 18, 2022

The Kentucky Meat Shower Of 1876
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Strange rain has long fascinated humanity, and people have written a lot about it over the years. For example, in June 2009, residents of Japan's Ishikawa ...
Mar 10, 2022

Local paramedics responded to many frostbite calls this winter
Despite a reprieve in extreme cold temperature, winter is still here and so is the risk of frostbite.Paramedics with Parkland Ambulance Service said they've responded to an average of one to two calls...
Feb 28, 2022

Weather records in Melfort show looks can be deceiving
While the northeast continues to be affected by turbulent weather, Environment Canada compared this year's temperatures to those experienced over the past 30 years.This year has been particularly unpr...
Feb 22, 2022

Extreme cold warnings blanket Saskatchewan
Bone-chilling temperatures are expected to persist around Saskatchewan as a bitterly cold arctic air mass covers the province.Frigid conditions are expected to last until Friday, with wind chill value...
Feb 22, 2022

The northeast can expect freezing temperatures over the long weekend
The northeast is experiencing frigid temperatures, and that trend is not likely to change anytime soon.With the recent dump of snow that communities across the province got, many are wondering if they...
Feb 18, 2022

Freezing Florida Temps Knock Iguanas From Trees
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Tourists flocking to Florida in search of a reprieve from last weekend’s bombogenesis storm in the Northeast (and regular old winter in the Midwest) ...
Feb 04, 2022