Winter pelts Saskatchewan highways: Highway 1 closed after Moose Jaw collisions

Source: CBC News, March 22, 2016 Slippery sections on Highways 11 and 16 Thinking about heading out on the province’s highways this morning? Make sure to check the road conditions in your area and think twice about whether you have that roadside emergency pack in your trunk. Saskatchewan roadways are slippery and icy today, after large snowfalls… Continue reading Winter pelts Saskatchewan highways: Highway 1 closed after Moose Jaw collisions

Winter storm to dump 25 cm of snow on parts of southern Ontario, Quebec

CTV News, Kendra Mangione, March 1, 2016 Snow and wind gusts are expected to blow through southern Ontario and Quebec, reducing visibility to near-zero at times. The approaching winter storm is caused by a low-pressure system heading north from Texas. As the air mass heads north and passes over the lower Great Lakes, it is… Continue reading Winter storm to dump 25 cm of snow on parts of southern Ontario, Quebec

Winter storm hits southern Ontario, Quebec

Storm part of system that produced tornadoes and flooding in U.S. Many Canadians are getting their first real taste of winter as a storm sweeps through Ontario and Quebec following an unusually warm Christmas. Environment Canada has freezing rain warnings in place for portions of southern Ontario, including the Bruce Peninsula and areas around Lake… Continue reading Winter storm hits southern Ontario, Quebec