Behemoth wildfires forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes across Canada, making it the most impactful weather event in Environment Canada’s top 10 list this year.
WINNIPEG — A blizzard stirred up by an Alberta Clipper is wreaking havoc on southern Manitoba on Thursday.
The City of Winnipeg will begin plowing residential streets this weekend as a result of an ongoing winter storm system.
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure says provincial snow removal crews are prepared to respond to expected blizzard conditions.
Meteorologists are monitoring a powerful Alberta Clipper that could bring hazardous winter weather to Winnipeg and much of southern Manitoba.
Winnipeg crews began plowing all major streets on Wednesday morning as part of ongoing snow-clearing operations.
Blasts of frigid Arctic air could send temperatures tumbling in December and herald the arrival of a more “traditional Canadian winter,” the Weather Network says.
Winnipeg’s winter route parking ban will take effect next Wednesday, December 3, the city announced.
Winnipeg has launched its first snowplow naming contest, inviting residents to submit creative names for 12 machines this winter.
Manitoba Hydro crews worked through Monday to restore electricity to thousands of customers left without power after high winds, rain, and heavy snow caused widespread outages across the province.
The Manitoba government has launched a disaster financial assistance program following this year’s record wildfire season.
The dramatic start to Canada’s fall weather will give way to mild temperatures in the middle of the season, the Weather Network’s seasonal forecast suggests, but not before a possibly abrupt transition into early winter.
