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Snow or shine: Sask. runners undaunted by ever-changing conditions
The mid-season melt this winter has brought spring-like conditions to Saskatchewan early, both to the enjoyment and detriment of runners. "It's difficult driving down your street with all the ruts, an...
Feb 11, 2026 Curt Halpenny, an active member of the Joggers & Lagers run club in Saskatoon, takes a selfie of the crew on a Wednesday night before the holidays in December, 2025 at Cathedral Social Hall. (Curt Halpenny/Submitted)
'Creeping snow drought': Canadian research shows less snowpack a concern
New research shows less snowpack in certain regions of Canada can have wide-ranging effects on everything from farms and wildlife to the broader economy. The Concordia University study, published in t...
Jan 29, 2026 Visitors explore Cascade Ponds in Banff National Park, Alta., Thursday, May 15, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Air travel recovery ramps up after snow blast, but thousands still face cancellations
Air travel picked back up in earnest today as crews cleared the remnants of a record-breaking snowstorm in Central Canada from the tarmacs. Aviation analytics firm Cirium says Toronto's Pearson airpor...
Jan 27, 2026 A man looks across a section of Toronto's Pearson Airport as snow piles up around the area during heavy snowfall on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Blowing snow, strong winds lead to difficult conditions on Saskatchewan highways
Strong winds and blowing snow are making travel tricky on many Saskatchewan highways. A blowing snow advisory from Environment Canada covered the southeastern part of the province on Wednesday morning...
Jan 21, 2026 “I would try to stay off the roads if you're able to in any sort of blowing-snow scenario like this,” meteorologist Rose Carlsen noted. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Snow blowing in to southern Saskatchewan will be followed by high-risk wind chill
Environment Canada issued a number of weather advisories and warnings on Tuesday afternoon, saying much of the southern part of the province will get two to four centimetres of snow as stiff northwest...
Jan 20, 2026 Wind chill values of up to -39 C are considered high risk and exposed skin can freeze in 10 to 30 minutes, while values of -40 C to -47 C are very high risk, and exposed skin can freeze in five to 10 minutes. (belphnaque / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon grading residential roads on 'as-needed basis' amid stretch of warm weather
The City of Saskatoon says city-wide grading of residential roads isn't required, despite the warm weather that has melted snow into deep ruts in some areas. Instead, the city said it is grading roads...
Jan 14, 2026 The city encouraged residents to report any concerns about snow or rutting. (650 CKOM file photo)
City of Saskatoon starts removing snow from high-priority streets
Road crews and contractors in Saskatoon have begun the process of removing snow from high-priority routes around the Bridge City. The city said the work, which is typically done overnight in order to ...
Jan 06, 2026 “Residents are reminded to watch for blue and amber flashing lights and to give road maintenance equipment the space needed to operate safely, particularly during periods of reduced visibility,” the City of Saskatoon noted. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon weather 'stuck in a pattern,' with more snow coming Friday: Forecaster
It's a new year, but the same winter weather in Saskatoon, with snow in the forecast yet again. Brad Vrolijk, lead forecaster with Environment and Climate Change Canada, said the Bridge City can expec...
Jan 02, 2026 According to Environment Canada’s Brad Vrolijk, the province is “stuck in a pattern,” bringing small snowfalls every 24 to 36 hours. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
Biting winds carry high frostbite risk as snow continues and fog hits Saskatchewan
Mother Nature is providing a mixed bag of very unpleasant weather conditions across Saskatchewan today. Snow will continue in many areas, fog is flooding southern parts and northerly winds will delive...
Dec 27, 2025 Wear warm socks, gloves or mittens, a hat and scarf in cold weather. Be sure to put a scarf over your nose to protect it. (astetsurina / Depositphotos.com)
Be prepared for 'challenging' driving conditions: 10 to 15 cm of snow forecasted for Saskatoon
Motorists in the Saskatoon area should be aware of a weather warning issued by Environment Canada, forecasts 10 to 15 centimetres of snow throughout Friday during the day into Saturday morning. Read m...
Dec 26, 2025 Motorists in the Saskatoon area should be aware of a weather warning issued by Environment Canada, forecasts 10 to 15 centimetres of snow throughout Friday during the day into Saturday morning. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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