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Environment Canada warns of snow in southeast Sask.
A Colorado low continues to bring what Environment Canada called "a mixed bag of precipitation" to southeastern Saskatchewan, and on Thursday that probably means some snow. The weather service issued ...
Feb 08, 2024 Four to eight centimetres of snow could fall on Thursday, Environment Canada said. (Highway Hotline/Twitter)
Nova Scotia Health resuming some non-emergency services as the big dig-out continues
Nova Scotia Health says the situation in the province following last weekend's big winter storm has improved enough that some non-emergency services are resuming. Officials say that includes facilitie...
Feb 08, 2024
B.C.'s dismal snow season is a glimpse of the future, says ski resort researcher
VANCOUVER - Views of Metro Vancouver's ski hills looming over the city are a sea of green after a winter of record-breaking warmth, sparse snow and torrential rain. Skiers and snowboarders have faced ...
Feb 07, 2024
Trapped in her home, Cape Breton mayor wept when a snowplow arrived on her street
HALIFAX - The mayor of Cape Breton's largest municipality says she wept Tuesday night when a huge snowplow rumbled down her street in Sydney, N.S., where she had been trapped with her family since a w...
Feb 07, 2024
As Nova Scotia emerges from heavy snowfall, woman describes anxious wait for rescue
HALIFAX - Some residents in Cape Breton were anxiously awaiting rescue on Tuesday after a huge dump of heavy, wet snow over the weekend jammed entrances to homes, blocked roadways and prompted a local...
Feb 06, 2024
Saskatoon's Optimist Hill hoping for some more snow soon
The recent warm weather brought smiles to some people's faces, but for operators of Optimist Hill, it brought concerns. The hill has been battling spring-like weather all winter long and the most rece...
Feb 05, 2024 Optimist Hill needs some more snow after an extended melting period. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Fog warnings lifted for southeast Saskatchewan
The fog warnings that were in place for eastern Saskatchewan on Monday morning have been lifted. Environment Canada issued the warnings for the areas around Carlyle, Carnduff, Estevan, Humboldt, India...
Feb 05, 2024
Emergency declared in Cape Breton as snowstorm leaves much of Nova Scotia paralyzed
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government is asking Ottawa for help as the province digs out from an "extreme snowfall" that has prompted parts of Cape Breton to declare local states of emergency. A stalle...
Feb 05, 2024
Warm spell brings more customers looking for plants
The warm weather and feelings of an early spring mean plenty of people are already shopping for plants. Scott Rutherford, assistant manager at Early's Farm and Garden Centre in Saskatoon, said he's no...
Feb 04, 2024 Plants on a shelf at Early's Farm and Garden Centre (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Snowfall, freezing rain warnings in place in southwest Saskatchewan
After almost a week of balmy temperatures, the Maple Creek area appears poised to get a dose of winter. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for the Rural Municipality of Maple Creek on Saturd...
Feb 03, 2024
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