Tag Archives: Weather

Mother Nature makes amends: sizzling start to May after cold April
An unusually cold April is giving way to a warm start to May in the Prince Albert area, almost as if the weather is trying to make up for the late start to spring. And once it settles in, the warm wea...
May 01, 2023

Hot spell hikes risks of flooding, avalanches and fire across British Columbia
VANCOUVER - As British Columbia heads into one of its first warm spells of the year, forecasters are warning the heat could raise avalanche and flood risks, while the danger of wildfires has already n...
Apr 27, 2023

Rain, wind, snow all in the cards for Prince Albert thanks to Colorado Low
Winter just doesn't know when to quit. A weather system moving up from the south is going to send temperatures well below seasonal averages for the next two days or so, and more snowfall is likely com...
Apr 18, 2023

Spring flooding: Some Montrealers warned to pack emergency kits, protect their homes
MONTREAL - The risk of spring flooding in the Montreal area is high and officials on Monday warned residents living by the water to pack emergency kits in case evacuation orders are issued. Martin Gui...
Apr 17, 2023

‘Pretty rotten day’ snow storm still on track to hit Saskatchewan
Although the province has switched to spring mode, winter just won't let go.Environment Canada re-stated Monday morning that a "significant spring storm" remained on track to hit Saskatchewan this wee...
Apr 17, 2023

Hydro-Québec says restoring power to last customers hit by ice storm 'complex'
MONTREAL - Quebec's power utility said Tuesday it was working to fix the most complicated damage after last week's devastating ice storm but couldn't put a timetable on when everyone would have power ...
Apr 11, 2023

Heavy melting hitting the northeast
The Easter bunny wasn't the only thing brought to the northeast, courtesy of the holiday weekend, as warmer temperatures and melting snow decided to join in on the party.The temperatures have now gone...
Apr 10, 2023

It's starting to feel like spring in Saskatchewan, but will it last?
It's looking like we're going to have at least one more cold spell before it truly starts to feel like spring is here.Brian Luzny, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, told paNOW that areas like P...
Apr 10, 2023

Frustration mounts for Quebecers still without power five days after ice storm
MONTREAL - Frustration was mounting on Monday for Quebecers still without power five days after a major ice storm, as the province's hydro utility worked to reconnect the remaining homes and businesse...
Apr 10, 2023

Hydro-Québec says some ice storm power outages will not be fixed before Tuesday
MONTREAL - Another 50,000 Hydro-Qubec customers should see their power restored by the end of day on Sunday, the utility said while warning some of its remaining repairs to lines damaged by last week'...
Apr 09, 2023