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Drought state of emergency lifted for B.C.'s Sunshine Coast, water restrictions stay

SECHELT, B.C. - A state of local emergency in response to drought along British Columbia's Sunshine Coast has been lifted as water flow returned to a key water source. A statement from the Regional Di...

The Canadian Press Nov 18, 2022

Province reminding the public to stay off the ice until it is safe

The Water Security Agency is reminding people to stay off the ice until it is thick enough to go on to walk, snowmobile, or drive.In a media release, the minister responsible for the Water Security Ag...

Nov 17, 2022

School bus cancellations draw criticism from parents; SRPSD explains policy

Another round of school bus cancellations for Prince Albert is leaving some parents confused.On Wednesday morning, the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) announced all its buses were c...

Nov 09, 2022

B.C. agriculture minister says sector is recovering well on flooding anniversary

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Many British Columbia farmers had "an emotional year" as they worked to recover from catastrophic flooding last November, the province's agriculture minister says. Lana Popham said ...

The Canadian Press Nov 08, 2022

City provides update on snow clearing schedule for the week

After a weekend snowstorm and another dump of snow, the city will have its hands full clearing what's on the roads.On Tuesday afternoon, the city provided an update on what the next few days can look ...

Nov 08, 2022

Northeast Saskatchewan digs out of more snow

Businesses in the northeast were busy as they dealt with another dump of snow.The owner of Tisdale Towing said heavy snow in the last few days has kept his company extremely busy."Sixteen-hour days, 1...

Nov 08, 2022

City declares snow route parking ban

As a result of the massive amount of snow and to help with snow-clearing efforts, a snow route parking ban is now in effect for Prince Albert.The city declared the ban at 9 a.m. Tuesday and with that,...

Nov 08, 2022

Stuck cars and snow in northeast Saskatchewan

There was heavy snow and lots of stuck vehicles in parts of northeast Saskatchewan. In Nipawin, two truck operators were going non-stop over the weekend."Definitely ended up with a couple of feet of s...

Nov 07, 2022

Alberta clipper leaves Sask. residents digging themselves out of the snow

This weekend's snowstorm caused quite the ruckus in Central Saskatchewan communities, affecting businesses, sporting events and city streets. According to online weather reports, North Battleford saw ...

Nov 06, 2022

Central Saskatchewan bracing for another winter storm

With parts of Saskatchewan barely recovered from the last storm, another blast of winter is expected to hit the province this weekend.Environment Canada issued winter storm watches and special weather...

Nov 04, 2022