Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Two dead in Manitoba after RCMP believe tornado threw their vehicle into a field
VIRDEN, Man. - RCMP say a man and a woman are dead after a tornado touched down at a farm in western Manitoba on Friday evening and carried a vehicle they were believed to have been in over a kilometr...
Aug 08, 2020 A monster tornado, pictured near Virden, Manitoba on Aug. 7, 2020. (Twitter/Jordan Carruthers (Manitoba Storm Chasers))
Downgraded from tropical storm, Isaias soaks Quebec and causes power outages
MONTREAL - Post-tropical storm Isaias left several regions of Quebec rain-soaked and thousands without power at its height as it passed through the province on Wednesday. Environment Canada said Isaia...
Aug 05, 2020
Insured damage costs rise to $522M for spring flood in Fort McMurray
EDMONTON - An April flood that led to the evacuation of several northern Alberta communities caused more than half a billion dollars in insured damage. The Insurance Bureau of Canada says the cos...
Aug 04, 2020
Risk of severe weather, tornadoes for parts of Sask. on Tuesday
Saskatchewan could be a hot spot for bad weather Tuesday afternoon. Environment Canada's Mike Russo says a trough of low pressure will bring a threat of landspout tornadoes to east-central and souther...
Aug 04, 2020
Saskatoon, central and western Sask. under heat warnings
The arrival of hot weather this week has prompted more heat warnings in Saskatchewan. Environment Canada expanded heating warnings Tuesday afternoon to Saskatoon and nearly all of western and central ...
Jul 28, 2020
Outdoor athletes share ways to beat the heat
While extreme heat can be annoying for some, outdoor athletes need to be particularly mindful of the weather. That’s according to James Korpan, president of the Regina Cycle Club. He uses many d...
Jul 23, 2020
Environment Canada issues funnel cloud advisories across central Sask.
Environment Canada is warning communities across Central Saskatchewan about conditions that could develop funnel clouds Saturday. The weather statements for areas from the Alberta border near Green La...
Jul 18, 2020 A low funnel cloud spotted near Green Lake, Sask. on July 3, 2017. (Margaret Janvier)
UPDATE: Storm leaves cottage owners at Madge Lake with big cleanup
Stormy weather left a big mess in southeastern Saskatchewan on Monday night. Strong winds toppled trees, damaging cottages, campers and boats at Madge Lake in Duck Mountain Provincial Park near the Ma...
Jul 15, 2020
Severe thunderstorm warnings, watches issued for majority of Saskatchewan
Severe thunderstorm watches, and warnings, are in effect for the majority of the province. As of 7 p.m., Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm warnings for the south-east and south central are...
Jul 12, 2020
Southern Alberta hailstorm caused almost $1.2B in damage: insurance bureau
EDMONTON - The powerful hail storm that pounded homes, vehicles and crops across parts of southern Alberta last month caused almost $1.2 billion in insured damage. The Insurance Bureau of Ca...
Jul 08, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
