Tag Archives: Weather
The Myth and the Meteorologist: groundhog predicts early spring
While Canada's long held tradition relies on fun fury friends to tell us how long we have to wait for spring, we can also look to our meteorologists for a more scientific form of weather prediction.Th...
Feb 02, 2021
Messy winter storm slams into the Maritimes
HALIFAX - A winter storm lashed the Maritimes with strong winds, snow and ice pellets on Tuesday, causing power outages and forcing the closure of schools and businesses.Snowfall and winter storm warn...
Feb 02, 2021
Folklore: Canada's weather-predicting groundhogs call for early spring
Canada's best-known weather-predicting groundhogs called for an early spring Tuesday as they delivered their annual forecasts over video due to the COVID-19 pandemic, though one was missing in action....
Feb 02, 2021
Plumbing, heating requests spike during cold snap
Many residents who didn't go outdoors over the weekend may not have noticed the sudden drop in temperature immediately, but were in need of assistance once they did.In addition to automotive issues, w...
Jan 28, 2021
Cross-country skiers urged to remain indoors amidst cold snap
After weeks of abnormally nice weather conditions, cross-country skiers will have to join the rest of Saskatchewan in staying inside.Following an extreme drop in temperature this weekend, Environment ...
Jan 25, 2021
Things that go bump in the night could be a ‘Frost Quake’
Catherine Smith thought someone was hitting her house with a ball or bat. The loud bangs outside of her Prince Albert home started just a few days ago, right when the temperatures took a dramatic dive...
Jan 25, 2021
Limited options for homeless in the northeast with lack of warm weather shelters
As temperatures have dipped into the extreme cold category, those that are homeless are left with limited options in Melfort and area.Melfort Salvation Army Captain Rick Robins said there are no cold ...
Jan 25, 2021
No records set, cold temperatures expected to stick around until Wednesday
After spoiling Saskatchewan residents for much of the winter season with relatively mild temperatures, Mother Nature has finally hit the province with some chilling temperatures.Some cold Arctic air h...
Jan 25, 2021
Saskatchewan winter temperatures expected to drop this weekend
Saskatchewan motorists have plenty of reason to slow down in the past few weeks of winter conditions and a new temperature change should bring about more caution.After weeks of largely running days at...
Jan 22, 2021
Driver killed in three-vehicle collision south of Lloydminster
A 64-year-old woman from Lone Rock, Saskatchewan has died, following a three-vehicle collision south of Lloydminster.Last night, Maidstone RCMP responded to a call of the collision around 7 p.m. which...
Jan 22, 2021