Alberta Winter

• Lethbridge snowboard shop makes public plea: ‘We need the help’

  From record-breaking warm weather in December to extreme cold in January, the weather hasn't been conducive for many traditional winter sports -- or shops -- in Alberta.

  Consumer

  Feb 15, 2024
  
• ‘Extremely, extremely cold’ in Edmonton after warmest December on record

  Coming off the warmest December on record, Edmontonians will be forgiven for being shocked by an extreme cold snap in mid-January.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2024
  
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• ‘Hoping for snow’: the downside of a snowless winter on Edmonton businesses that rely on it

  Local snow-clearing businesses are getting creative with how they manage their staff and their time while they wait for the snow to fall.

  Weather

  Jan 4, 2024
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• Slippery Calgary roads lead to hundreds of collisions

  With weather expected to continue to be unseasonably cold through the week, the City of Calgary roads department advises motorists drive to the conditions.

  Traffic

  Dec 21, 2022
• Airplane de-icing options limited below -29 C: WestJet, Calgary airport

  'At temperatures including and below -29 degrees Celsius, anti-icing fluid is no longer effective,' said a spokesperson for Calgary International Airport.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2022
• Chaos continues at Western Canadian airports. What can stranded passengers do?

  Flight delays and cancellations continued Tuesday across Western Canada. Here's what you need to know about rebooking and compensation if you're a stranded passenger.

  Consumer

  Dec 20, 2022
• Flight delays, cancellations cripple Alberta’s two big airports

  WestJet attributed the 'multiple cancellations and delays over the past 24 hours' to the severe winter weather impacting operations across Western Canada. 

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2022
• Alberta gets 2nd grid alert in 3 days as mercury drops

  For the second time in a week, Alberta’s electricity system controllers issued a warning that the grid is under extra stress.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
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• Potholes, alley ruts, flooding: Navigating spring driving hazards in Edmonton

  Potholes are a sure sign of spring in Edmonton. But they're not the only driving hazard motorists need to be on the lookout for at this time of year.

  Traffic

  Mar 21, 2022
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• Kindergarten student found wandering Alberta highway alone

  St. Paul Education said on Jan. 18 "a kindergarten student remained on a bus after it was returned to the driver's yard following the morning drop off."

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2022