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Manitoba wildfires, Arctic Ocean storm among Canada's top weather events for 2025
Behemoth wildfires forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes across Canada, making it the most impactful weather event in Environment Canada's top 10 list this year. An estimated 89,000 s...
Dec 18, 2025
Road conditions improving across Saskatchewan after major snowstorm
Some travel advisories were still in effect on Thursday morning after a major snowstorm blew through Saskatchewan, but road conditions were steadily improving. The storm, which pummeled central and so...
Dec 18, 2025 The storm, which pummelled central and southern parts of the province on Wednesday, brought lots of snow, freezing rain and whipping winds along with it, leading to icy road surfaces, low visibility and several crashes. (Highway Hotline/X)
Winter storm hits Prairies, closing schools and universities in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - Vehicles were stranded in snow, schools and highways were closed, and some government services were delayed as an Alberta clipper continued to move eastward across the Prairies Thursday. Th...
Dec 18, 2025
Travel advisories remain as blizzard rolls into central, southern Sask.
A powerful winter storm is rolling into Saskatchewan, bringing freezing rain, lots of snow and high winds into central and southern areas of the province, and leaving some major highways closed for mo...
Dec 17, 2025 Environment Canada says up to 20 cm of snow could fall during the blizzard on Wednesday, “with locally higher amounts possible.” (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Environment Canada issues blizzard warning for central, southern Sask. on Wednesday
Much of Saskatchewan is bracing for a winter storm that's expected to whip into the province on Wednesday, bringing plenty of snow along with it. Winter storm watches from Environment Canada were upgr...
Dec 16, 2025 "A strong Alberta Clipper will bring heavy snow and strong, gusty winds leading to blizzard conditions over portions of southern Saskatchewan beginning Wednesday morning," the service said. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon city crews ready for Wednesday's snow
The City of Saskatoon will be ready throughout the day with plows and graders to keep major streets clear as Environment Canada is forecasting between 10 to 15 centimetres of snow on Wednesday. Accord...
Dec 16, 2025 According to a city statement, crews will be set “with plows and graders working to keep high-speed and arterial routes passable as snow accumulates. Meanwhile, sanding trucks will monitor and treat icy sections.” (650 CKOM file photo)
Fraser Valley flood cleanup begins, as latest blast of rain swells B.C. rivers
The cleanup is starting in British Columbia's Fraser Valley as water that flowed across the border from the Nooksack River in Washington state recedes, but the flood threat remains for several B.C. ri...
Dec 15, 2025
B.C. braces for 'high impact' rain in flood-struck Fraser Valley and beyond
British Columbia is bracing for another "high impact" deluge of rain that's forecast to hit the province's Fraser Valley, after intense downpours and cross-border outflows last week inundated Abbotsfo...
Dec 14, 2025
Rain warnings as wet weather hits B.C.'s flood-soaked Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD - Rainfall warnings have gone up across British Columbia's flood-drenched Fraser Valley as another wave of soaking weather hits the region. Environment Canada says the valley, including Abb...
Dec 14, 2025
Saskatoon Fire Department working with community organizations to help homeless escape cold
During an extreme cold snap on Friday morning, a person wearing a black winter jacket poked his head out of a green tent on the frozen ground along Avenue N South. The tent, surrounded by a sleeping b...
Dec 13, 2025 A lone tent in a field along Avenue N South with an occupant inside. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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