After the recent blast of winter that came sweeping in this month, we thought it would be fitting to look back at a few of Saskatchewan’s infamous weather moments. Regina Tornado June 30th, 1912 What started out as a beautiful day on June 30th, 1912, took a turn just before 5 p.m., as clouds started… Continue reading A Look Back at Some of Saskatchewan’s Worst Weather
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Louie the Dog Dug a Burrow and Survived for 3 Days in Snowstorm
Source: Allison Bamford, saskatoon.ctvnews.ca, November 13, 2020 Louie the dog dug himself a cave in the snow, something that may have been the reason he survived for more than three days in the cold. SASKATOON — A Saskatchewan woman has been reunited with her dog after he went missing Sunday afternoon in the snowstorm. After… Continue reading Louie the Dog Dug a Burrow and Survived for 3 Days in Snowstorm
Unprecedented snowstorm leads to state of emergency in Manitoba
Source: Steve Lambert, The Canadian Press, October 14, 2019 WINNIPEG — Nearly 21,000 Manitoba homes and businesses remained without power early Monday in the wake of a snowstorm that the province’s Crown energy utility said had left an unprecedented amount of damage to transmission lines, towers and more, and will take days to repair. “In… Continue reading Unprecedented snowstorm leads to state of emergency in Manitoba
October Snow
Featured Photographer: Katharina Rast, Silver Moon Photography – October 5, 2016 – An early snow storm brought cold wind and snow to Kindersley and the surrounding areas. Here is what I found in my backyard: Do you have photos to share? Submit your photos to hello@kindersleysocial.ca/webarchive to be featured on Kindersley Social!
Winter storm knocks out power, closes schools in Maritimes
FREDERICTON – A winter storm moving through Atlantic Canada has closed some schools in Newfoundland and knocked out power in New Brunswick and P.E.I. NB Power says 24,000 customers were affected by the outage, with the bulk being in the Fredericton area. The Anglophone East School District has closed schools for the day because of… Continue reading Winter storm knocks out power, closes schools in Maritimes