Tag Archives: Weather

Residents try to cool off amidst heat wave
Western Canada remains scorching hot, with heat warnings in almost every region, which has the Battlefords working to make sure everyone stays as cool and hydrated as possible.The city utilized fire d...
Jun 30, 2021

Western heat shifts in some areas of B.C., territories, but still blazing elsewhere
Record-breaking sizzling temperatures hitting parts of eastern B.C. and the Prairies is extremely significant and signals how global warming is making heat waves across the region, an Environment Cana...
Jun 30, 2021

Important Ways To Beat the Heat
The heatwave continues in Canada's west with record breaking temperatures.Environment Canada's weather forecast shows a prolonged heat wave into next week for most of Saskatchewan. Temperatures will d...
Jun 30, 2021

Heat wave over Western Canada now linked to sudden deaths in Metro Vancouver: RCMP
Police say a sweltering heat wave that has settled over Western Canada for several days is believed to be a contributing factor in dozens of sudden-death calls they have responded to in Metro Vancouve...
Jun 29, 2021

Heat wave has unusual characteristic, high nighttime temperatures, expert says
VANCOUVER - A stifling heat wave throughout much of Western Canada is unusual because of the nighttime temperatures it is bringing, says an expert. Temperatures are forecast to be higher overnight tha...
Jun 29, 2021

Heat wave dubbed 'dangerous,' 'historic' bakes much of Western Canada
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada warns the torrid heat wave that has settled over much of Western Canada won't lift for days, although parts of British Columbia and Yukon could see some relief sooner. H...
Jun 28, 2021

A broken record: Sask. towns lose temperature honours to B.C. village
Yellow Grass and Midale once shared the record for the highest temperature in Canada, but now it's toast.The Saskatchewan towns set the mark July 5, 1937 with a temperature of 45 C, or 113 F. But afte...
Jun 28, 2021

Ways to beat the summer heat
Get your sunscreen on because it's going to be toasty.Those are words of advice you'll hear from Lyle Karasiuk with Parkland Ambulance in Prince Albert."I encourage people on these hot days to head ov...
Jun 28, 2021

'Extremely extreme': High temps push western wildfire risk into uncharted territory
Forestry experts hope clear, blue skies hold over Western Canada as unprecedented hot weather pushes wildfire risks to levels just as record-breaking. "The silver lining to this current heat wave thus...
Jun 28, 2021

22-year-old P.A. product Schneider finds coaching spot with Ice Wolves
He may only be 22 years old, but Prince Albert's Kyle Schneider has already found himself a coaching job. The La Ronge Ice Wolves announced on Monday morning that Schneider will be the team's new assi...
Jun 28, 2021