Tag Archives: Weather

Residents of flood-prone areas in B.C. urged to be ready to leave at short notice
VICTORIA - Officials in British Columbia are urging residents of communities at elevated risk of flooding to be prepared if water levels rise due to rapidly melting snow and too much rain. Armel Caste...
Jun 09, 2022

Prince Albert still waiting on season's first major storm
If you've been waiting for the first real thunderstorm of the year for Prince Albert, you might not have to wait much longer. The forecast for today calls for possible thunderstorms this afternoon. En...
Jun 09, 2022

McCafe fire remains imminent threat to Stanley Mission, residents on potential evacuation alert
The McCafe fire burning near Stanley Mission remains uncontained and residents have been given notice to pack clothing in the event of an evacuation. That's according to Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief...
Jun 06, 2022

Heavy winds for one more day in Prince Albert
If not for a stiff breeze, the sunshine today would have likely had Prince Albert feeling far warmer than it does. That breeze, however, isn't likely going anywhere for the next day or two.By now, Sas...
May 31, 2022

Hailstorm brings wild weather to Wakaw over weekend
A massive hailstorm was in the forecast for the town of Wakaw over the weekend, and unfortunately, the forecast was exactly right. The first message for a severe thunderstorm warning came at 5:51 p.m....
May 31, 2022

Hot summer temperatures, big storms to sweep much of Canada, Weather Network predicts
TORONTO - Seasonal or higher than normal temperatures across much of the country will offer Canadians a chance to enjoy the summer, but predictions from a prominent national forecaster warn the humidi...
May 31, 2022

48K without power one week after deadly storm swept through Ontario, Quebec
One week after a severe wind and thunderstorm swept through Ontario and Quebec, just over 48,000 homes in the two provinces were still without power on Saturday. At least 11 people were killed during ...
May 28, 2022

Emergency alerts when severe weather happens can be improved: Guilbeault
OTTAWA - Emergency weather alerts that are broadcast over the mobile network should be improved to make sure they are getting to the right people at the right time, Environment Minister Steven Guilbea...
May 25, 2022

Deadly storm in Ontario, Quebec wreaks havoc on urban trees
An arborist who specializes in urban forestry says the massive loss of trees in Ontario and Quebec over the weekend due to a severe storm will keep happening if land-use planning doesn't change. Dr. D...
May 24, 2022

Many Ontario residents could be waiting several days for power after weekend storm
Sarah Reid stood surrounded by fallen bricks, branches and shingles in her front yard on Tuesday as she surveyed the damage from a deadly weekend storm that barreled through much of Ontario, leaving m...
May 24, 2022