Tag Archives: Weather
Chefs mourn for B.C.'s peaches but adapt to stone fruit wipeout
VANCOUVER - Chef Gus Stieffenhofer-Brandson says that when it comes to a fat B.C. peach, there are "endless possibilities" for a fruit that signifies summer. Maybe a salad? "They play so nicely togeth...
Jul 04, 2024
B.C. told to brace for heat wave as forecast shows 40 degrees C for Kamloops
VICTORIA - British Columbia residents are being told to brace for a coming heat wave that could send temperatures into the high 30s and beyond, with the government reminding people to check in on thei...
Jul 03, 2024
Clean-up continues in Carrot River as State of Emergency is lifted
The town of Carrot River continues to clean up after the major storm in the area late last month. The declared State of Emergency in Carrot River was declared over on Monday. The town will continue to...
Jul 02, 2024
When heat waves strike, Environment Canada can link it to climate change — fast
TORONTO - The heat wave that gripped Eastern Canada last week brought stifling conditions, put pressure on the electricity grid and broke several temperature records as residents sweltered. While the ...
Jun 28, 2024
Significant weather system likely to bring heavy rain and increased flow to Saskatchewan
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is advising the public of a significant weather system likely to bring heavy rain and increased river flow to Saskatchewan.Heavier rain is forecasted for areas around N...
Jun 27, 2024
Prolonged power outages can cause food safety issues: SHA
Residents in Carrot River and surrounding areas have had to deal with the fallout from a major storm that caused some serious damage.The storm led to a number of trees falling on power lines, helping ...
Jun 27, 2024
Rainfall warnings issued for parts of central Saskatchewan
Break out the umbrella - rainfall warnings are in effect for much of central Saskatchewan.Environment Canada issued the warnings Thursday morning for areas in and around Saskatoon, Kindersley and Humb...
Jun 27, 2024
State of Emergency declared by Town of Carrot River
The Town of Carrot River has declared a State of Emergency following Sunday night's storm. The weather system brought severe wind, rain, and hail. The storm caused trees to fall on power lines, leadin...
Jun 25, 2024
Town of Carrot River deals with aftermath of heavy storm
It wasn't a pleasant evening in the Town of Carrot River on Sunday, as a heavy storm laid waste to trees, power lines, roofs, and anything else it could get its hands on, throughout the community.(Sub...
Jun 24, 2024
Tornado watch, severe thunderstorm alerts in effect across Saskatchewan
A severe thunderstorm outbreak is possible this afternoon and evening. A Tornado watch was issued for many parts of central Saskatchewan including Prince Albert, Battlefords and Saskatoon. Meanwhile, ...
Jun 23, 2024