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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)
'See and be seen' - the rule for drivers this holiday, CAA says
With Christmas less than a day away, CAA is reminding travellers to focus on their journey - not just the destination. CAA Saskatchewan's manager of communications, Angel Blair, said drivers need to c...
Dec 24, 2025 Angel Blair, manager of communications for CAA Saskatchewan, said it's common to think just your daytime headlights are enough when it's light out, but when there's poor visibility, "that's not the case." (OlafNaami / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon's skating ponds and ski trails ready for winter season
Saskatoon's cross-country ski trails and skating ponds are ready for the season. According to the city, the groomed skiing trails at Upper Meewasin, Lower Meewasin, Diefenbaker, Victoria and Forest pa...
Dec 23, 2025 The city said firefighters tested the ice and determined it is at least eight inches thick, which meets the minimum requirement. “Residents are reminded to check the posted signage each time they consider using the pond,” the city explained in a statement. (vkovalcik / Depositphotos.com)
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)
City of Saskatoon activates emergency plan during blizzard
The City of Saskatoon has activated its emergency response plan to help ensure everyone has a safe place to get away from the elements. A number of warming locations are open around Saskatoon, the cit...
Dec 17, 2025 A biker in Saskatoon braved Wednesday's blizzard. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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