Edmonton gets another spring snowfall — but there are benefits – Edmonton | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Two months ago on Groundhog Day, life-sized mascot Balzac Billy predicted Alberta would get six more weeks of winter. It was right — and then some. On April 7, Edmontonians woke up to fresh overnight snow, making for a slower commute. This, after the existing winter snow accumulation hasn’t fully melted away yet. Environment […]
Prairies, northern Ontario brrr-ace for Alberta clipper and more snow | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Brace yourself, Canada: 10 to 30 centimetres of snow is expected to fall across a large region spanning from northeast B.C. to Ontario, courtesy of an Alberta clipper making its way across the country. Alberta clippers are fast-moving, low-pressure systems that originate in Alberta, just east of the Rocky Mountains, tracks east- to southeastward […]
Nasty Easter weekend weather leads to chaos on roads in Calgary area | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Another spring snowfall, along with some freezing rain, helped make for some nasty driving conditions for many southern Alberta drivers on the Easter weekend. Despite the day being a holiday for many Albertans, Calgary police responded to a total of 163 crashes, including 22 injury collisions, between midnight and noon on Easter Sunday and […]
Snow in the forecast for Calgary, Edmonton areas ahead of the long weekend | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] If you’re hoping to get a jump on your long weekend travel, Environment and Climate Change Canada has a warning for motorists: be prepared for some poor driving conditions as a storm system sweeps through the Calgary and Edmonton areas starting overnight Wednesday and into Thursday. With 15 to 20 cm of snow forecast […]
Much of Alberta, parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan set to see dangerous winds | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada is warning residents in much of Alberta and southern Saskatchewan to secure loose objects and expect damage as strong winds whip through, while leaving thousands of residents in the dark. The warnings are in place for most areas from the Alberta-U. S. boundary to […]