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El Nino expected to lessen the number of tropical storms and hurricanes this season
HALIFAX - The Canadian Hurricane Centre is predicting a slightly below average hurricane season because of the anticipated arrival of a disruptive El Nino climate pattern, but a senior meteorologist s...
May 21, 2026
May long brought snow, up to 30 mm of rain to parts of southern Saskatchewan
Southern Saskatchewan's May long weekend brought a little bit of everything, including rain, snow and cooler temperatures, but relief is on the horizon. Brad Vrolijk, lead forecaster with Environment ...
May 19, 2026 The heaviest rain over the May long weekend fell between Estevan and Yorkton, east of Regina and close to the Manitoba border. (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM)
Runny nose? Itchy? Experts say seasonal allergies worsening due to increase in pollen
A group of Canadian researchers says the amount of powdery pollen released by plants during their reproduction process has gone up across Canada in recent years and is exacerbating allergies from hay ...
May 18, 2026
Saskatchewan government keeping close eye on flooding conditions over long weekend
The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency is warning travellers to be careful during the May long weekend, as a major storm could lead to more flooding in some parts of the province. Leah Clark, the agen...
May 15, 2026 A drone photograph of the extensive flooding that closed Highway 5 west of Buchanan. (Colin Pas/Facebook)
'A pretty rare event': Storm brings wind gusts as high as 115 km/h to parts of Sask.
A storm that whipped its way into the province on Thursday has left some damage in its wake. According to Environment Canada, the low-pressure system brought wind gusts over 100 km/h to a number of co...
May 15, 2026 Kayla Bilous, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, said she’s heard about some trees that were knocked down by the storm in the Regina area, while a number of power outages were also reported. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
High winds cause damage, overturn semis, knock out power for large parts of Regina and beyond
A transmission outage is affecting large portions of Regina Thursday afternoon, leaving tens of thousands of residents in the dark. Power outages are impacting people in the city and several communiti...
May 14, 2026 A tree that was downed by the storm in northwest Regina during a spring storm on May 14, 2026. The woman who lives there says they heard a sound but didn't realize it was the tree until later. She says it was her favourite tree, and now the whole thing will have to come out. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
High winds, rain slam Saskatchewan as spring storm moves in
A powerful spring storm is bringing high winds, heavy rain and even the chance of snow to parts of Saskatchewan on Thursday, with Environment Canada warning people to secure loose items and prepare fo...
May 14, 2026 A Canadian flag whipped in strong winds beneath dark storm clouds as a powerful spring storm moves across Saskatchewan. (980 CJME File Photo)
What could a supercharged El Nino mean for Canada?
A rapidly warming planet due to human-caused climate change is set to amplify what forecasters say could be a supercharged El Nino, spelling possible hot and dry conditions to come for parts of Canada...
May 14, 2026
Spring storm to bring strong winds and rain to central and southern Saskatchewan
It's fun in the sun on Wednesday before a spring storm whips its way into the province. Environment Canada meteorologist Dan Fulton said a major spring storm is expected to bring high winds and rain t...
May 13, 2026 Environment Canada meteorologist Dan Fulton said a major spring storm is expected to bring high winds and rain to southern and central Saskatchewan, starting on Wednesday night. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Man pleads guilty to smuggling in connection with deaths of migrants in Akwesasne
MONTREAL - A dual American-Canadian citizen has pleaded guilty for his role in a human smuggling operation that resulted in the deaths of eight migrants in the St. Lawrence River in 2023. The U.S. Dep...
May 12, 2026
OPINION
Murray Wood: The most charming words kids say are usually the wrong ones
Kids mispronounce the funniest things. And Murray Wood thinks that sometimes, parents shouldn't rush to fix them.
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 22
On Friday's show, Evan speaks with a Saskatchewan runner who is planning to run the vertical length of Saskatchewan (abo...