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Weekend winter storm dropped 30 cm of snow on some parts of Sask.
After a sudden start to winter with two storms coating Saskatchewan in snow, crews are working overtime to get streets and highways cleared. Rose Carlsen, a meteorologist Environment Canada, said it i...
Nov 25, 2024 A young man shovels snow after a storm in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan braces for winter storm after late start to season
Much of Saskatchewan is gearing up for its first real taste of winter. A winter storm warning from Environment Canada was in effect on Monday morning for areas just east of Prince Albert. Hazardous wi...
Nov 18, 2024 A winter storm is expected to drop around 20 to 30 centimetres of snow on some parts of Saskatchewan. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Sask. winter announces arrival with freezing drizzle, snow
A low pressure system moving into Saskatchewan from Montana will bring heavy snowfall for southeastern parts of the province today. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued a number of warn...
Nov 16, 2024 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Winter brings threat of silent killer carbon monoxide
The weather is starting to get a whole lot colder, and before we know it, it'll be freezing. Chances are you probably already have the heat cranked, blankets out, and some heavier bedding ready to go....
Nov 05, 2024 New provincial regulations in Saskatchewan require one CO alarm on every level of a home, and a CO alarm within 16 feet of all bedroom doors. (HighwayStarz / Depositphotos.com)
Regina, south east parts of province could wake up to snow Wednesday
Parts of the province will see it's first accumulation of snow for the season. According to Shannon Moodie, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, this is from a system that developed in Alberta. "I...
Nov 05, 2024
Over 500 winter jackets donated for Rock 102's Coats for Kids
Temperatures are beginning to drop in Saskatoon and that means many are bringing out their winter jackets, but some families don't have that luxury. Rock 102's Coats for Kids initiative looks to ease ...
Nov 03, 2024 Rock 102's Coats for Kids saw over 500 jackets donated for the 2024 collection in Saskatoon. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo preparing for winter
Winter preparations are underway at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Many animals are getting ready for colder temperatures by adding weight, growing their winter fur to deal with the harsh...
Nov 03, 2024 A snow-covered bison at Saskatoon's Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. (City of Saskatoon/Twitter)
Climatologist predicts very mild winter in Saskatchewan
Even with an incoming La Nia, this winter could be one of the 10 mildest on record in Saskatchewan. That's according to David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment Canada. READ MORE: Late wa...
Oct 17, 2024 Environment Canada's David Phillips said this winter could be among the 10 mildest ever recorded in Saskatchewan. (Gerald Bauman/650 CKOM)
Some Saskatoon drivers holding off on switching to summer tires
The recent snowfall has drivers in Saskatoon second-guessing when they should take off their winter tires. An April snowfall that started on Tuesday evening has many left roads in Saskatoon an icy and...
Apr 18, 2024 Rod Janzen, the manager of OK Tire on 22nd Street, says some people have cancelled their appointments to switch to summer tires. (Brent Bosker/650CKOM)
Spring puts an official end to what was a unique year for Sask. ski hills
Now that the snow has disappeared, the operators of ski and snowboard hills in Saskatchewan can reflect on a very unique year. Saskatoon's Optimist Hill was the first place with snow this year -- beca...
Apr 11, 2024 Optimist Hill in Saskatoon closed for the season March 24. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
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