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Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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Heat warnings from Environment Canada blanket parts of southwestern Saskatchewan
It might be time to crank up the air conditioning in your house and your car. Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for southwest Saskatchewan, with temperatures in the area expected to reach 32...
Jul 02, 2025 Producers in southwestern Saskatchewan have been struggling with dry conditions this season. (Virginia Maier/Submitted)
This year's Fête nationale was hottest June day on record in Montreal
MONTREAL - Tuesday's Fte nationale holiday was the hottest June day in Montreal since records started. Environment Canada says temperatures hit 35.6 C, breaking the all-time high for June set 61 years...
Jun 25, 2025
Punishing temperatures return to Central Canada during record-breaking heat wave
TORONTO - A heat wave over Ontario and Quebec delivered a parting punch of scorching temperatures on Tuesday, as hydro crews worked to restore power to tens of thousands of customers in areas hit by f...
Jun 24, 2025
'Heat dome' over Ontario and Quebec causing wild weather across much of Canada
TORONTO - Blame the heat dome hanging over Ontario and Quebec for some of the strange weather hitting other parts of the country. Environment Canada meteorologist Julien Pellerin says scorching temper...
Jun 22, 2025
'Tornado outbreak': Environment Canada looking into eight 'likely' tornadoes in Sask.
Thursday ended with a twist in Saskatchewan, with Environment Canada investigating eight "likely tornadoes" in the province. On Friday morning, meteorologist Eric Dykes said the tornadoes are not conf...
Jun 20, 2025 A funnel cloud spotted near Vibank on June 19, 2025. (Submitted)
Three potential tornado touchdowns on Thursday: Environment Canada
Quick dark clouds rolled over parts of southern Saskatchewan Thursday afternoon, sparking severe thunderstorm watches and, at one point, three tornado warnings. The warnings were near Saskatoon, Regin...
Jun 19, 2025 A funnel cloud near Vibank on June 19, 2025 (submitted).
Cool, wet start to summer expected in Saskatchewan: Environment Canada
With the first official day of summer just around the corner, many people in Saskatchewan are wondering what kind of weather they can expect. Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips was...
Jun 17, 2025 "Don't give up on the summer yet just because you've had a change from what you had in May to what you've seen in June so far," said Senior Climatologist David Phillips. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Rain, cooler temperatures provide relief in Prairie wildfires, more evacuees go home
WINNIPEG - Rain and cooler temperatures brought relief to fire-ravaged Manitoba and Saskatchewan Monday, allowing fire bans to be reduced and more evacuees to go home. The weather helped fire crews ge...
Jun 16, 2025
Alerts lifted as favourable weather helps B.C. wildfire fight
SQUAMISH - Rain in northern British Columbia and cooler weather in the south brought relief for residents living near wildfires with the lifting of evacuation alerts. The remaining evacuation alerts r...
Jun 16, 2025
Wildfire near Squamish being held, no longer burning out of control
Officials say a wildfire near Squamish, B.C., which forced the evacuation of the nearby Alice Lake Provincial Park and triggered a local state of emergency earlier this week, is now classified as bein...
Jun 14, 2025
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 18
Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...