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STC emergency centres saw over 30 per cent spike in patrons for deep freeze
During the deep freeze from last week that continued into the weekend, some shelters and warming centres were operating overcapacity to keep people out of the cold. Tribal Chief of the Saskatoon Triba...
Jan 28, 2026 Saskatoon Tribal Council's Tribal Chief Mark Arcand said, "we loosened our rules a little bit and tried to keep people out of the cold," during the latest deep freeze. (650 CKOM file photo)
Higher use, higher risk: Fire department says cold weather raises fire and carbon monoxide hazards
As cold warnings continue throughout Saskatoon on Friday, the fire department is reminding individuals the weather elevates the risk of house fires and carbon monoxide exposure. Fire marshal Ryan Brad...
Jan 23, 2026 Fire marshal Ryan Bradley stressed the importance of prevention and planning in extreme weather conditions, especially as people rely more on space heaters and fireplaces. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Jockeying to fill your tank: pump attendant shares his experience
A lot of people are braving the cold conditions - and some are even fuelled by it. One of those is Lincoln Headrick, who's been working as a pump attendant at the Stonebridge Co-op gas station for a y...
Jan 23, 2026 Pump attendant Lincoln Headrick says both summer and winter come with their challenges, but he's not phased by weather. "It doesn't really matter to me," he said. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Sask. to see high winds, gusts up to 100 km/h and return to normal temps
A wind warning for southern Saskatchewan could bring winds up to 100 km/h to parts of the province and an end to the above-seasonal temperatures in the province. Danielle Desjardins with Environment a...
Jan 14, 2026 Environment and Climate Change Canada predicted the sheer strength of the wind will be the main concern for the province on Thursday because of recent warm conditions. (zabavna / 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)
Record-breaking temperatures recorded in 12 Saskatchewan communities on Monday
You probably didn't need to layer on all your winter gear on Monday, with temperatures across the province soaring above zero. Many parts of Saskatchewan were well above their seasonal averages on Jan...
Jan 13, 2026 Brad Vrolijk with Environment and Climate Change Canada said Monday's weather was "definitely a bit unusual for this time of year." (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)
Snowfall warning in effect for Saskatoon as crews prepare
A snowfall warning is in effect for Saskatoon as a winter system moving into the province is expected to bring significant snow overnight, raising concerns about slippery roads and changing travel con...
Dec 26, 2025 An expected 10 to 15 cm of snow is forecasted for the Saskatoon area for Friday into Saturday morning. (650 CKOM file photo)
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