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Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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From atmospheric river to bomb cyclone, here are the ABCs of weather terminology
A series of meteorological terms associated with extreme weather have become popularized in recent years. Here's how some of them are defined by the American Meteorological Society: BOMB CYCLONE A sto...
Nov 19, 2024
'Bomb cyclone' hitting B.C. sounds scary, but meteorologist says name isn't alarmist
VANCOUVER - Hurricane-force winds of more than 120 km/h are hitting parts of the British Columbia coast and more than 150,000 BC Hydro customers are without power as a "bomb cyclone" develops off Vanc...
Nov 19, 2024
Forecasters issue 'bomb cyclone' warning for B.C., with 120 km/h winds predicted
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada is warning that a "bomb cyclone" is expected to bring powerful winds to most of Vancouver Island and the B.C. coast, with hurricane-force gusts of 120 km/h predicted for...
Nov 18, 2024
P.E.I. residents asked to look out for health records 'carried off by strong winds'
CHARLOTTETOWN - Prince Edward Island's health authority is asking for the public's help in finding a some paper health records that were "carried off by strong winds." Health P.E.I. says a small numbe...
Nov 14, 2024
Storm tracker group confirms rare tornado touchdown on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast
When Lynn Smith set out for a routine trip from her home in Halfmoon Bay to Sechelt on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast on Monday, she turned on her camera to send a video to a cousin who lives in th...
Nov 07, 2024
Eby wants all-party probe into B.C. vote count errors as election boss blames weather
Premier David Eby is proposing an all-party committee investigate mistakes made during the British Columbia election vote tally, including an uncounted ballot box and unreported votes in three-quarter...
Nov 05, 2024
Regina, south east parts of province could wake up to snow Wednesday
Parts of the province will see it's first accumulation of snow for the season. According to Shannon Moodie, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, this is from a system that developed in Alberta. "I...
Nov 05, 2024 Regina and parts of south east Saskatchewan could expect to see a few cm of snow Wednesday morning. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Highway Hotline changes aim to make information clearer, more concise
As winter approaches in Saskatchewan, Highway Hotline would like to remind users of some terminology changes announced in September. Dan Palmer with the Ministry of Highways says the changes were enac...
Nov 04, 2024 Screens at Highway Hotlines' "nerve centre" in Regina. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Mild fall weather expected to continue in Saskatchewan: Meteorologist
Saskatchewan has been treated to a mild fall so far, and that trend is expected to continue. Even with the potential for snowfall between Tuesday and Wednesday, temperatures are expected to quickly ro...
Nov 04, 2024
B.C. deluge shows why cities struggle to keep up with extreme rain
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Heavy rain isn't unusual for the community of Deep Cove in North Vancouver, but when Ashifa Saferali saw an e-bike floating down the middle of the street she knew this storm wa...
Nov 02, 2024
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...