Alberta winter

• Snow expected as cold front moves into Alberta on Sunday: Environment Canada

  In southwestern Alberta, snowfall will intensify along the eastern slopes of the Rockies on Sunday night, "bringing up to 20 centimetres of snow by Tuesday morning."

  Weather

  Mar 27
• As bitter cold snap lifts next week, Edmonton to lift extreme weather response

  After extremely cold wind chill values between -40 and -45, Environment Canada forecasts the "prolonged cold snap" will end by Monday.

  Weather

  Feb 12
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• Outdoor workers bundle up to deal with Alberta’s extreme cold weather

  Extreme cold warnings continue across Alberta. While most are trying to stay inside and avoid the elements, others have to brave the cold as part of their job.

  Canada

  Feb 9
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• Embracing winter: Alberta backcountry reservations more than double from last year

  Backcountry reservations in Alberta parks have more than doubled over last year. But outdoor enthusiasm is about to be put to the test, with cold weather moving in.

  Weather

  Jan 22
• ‘Don’t assume it’s safe to skate on’: Lethbridge officers urge caution on lakes and ponds

  Currently, all four possible skating locations are listed as unsafe, so the public is reminded to avoid them for such activities. 

  Environment

  Jan 18
• Storm pond rinks in Chestermere covered with sand by city officials citing safety

  Recreational hockey players feel they're being subjected to some unfair penalties. Frozen storm ponds used as neighbourhood rinks in Chestermere are being shut down.

  Environment

  Jan 15
• Calgary, southwest Alberta set to see major winter storm Monday, up to 50 cm of snow expected

  For the Calgary region, 15-25 cm is expected to blanket the city by Tuesday evening.

  Weather

  Dec 20, 2020
• Heading into a La Niña winter, what does that mean for Alberta?

  Good news for powder hunters and ice climbers: La Niña conditions will bring a snowy and cold winter to much of Alberta, and it could last into the spring.

  Weather

  Dec 2, 2020
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• Castle Mountain Resort preparing to open early December with COVID-19 precautions

  Visitors can expect to see some changes to the day-use and food and beverage areas, including reduced seating capacity and mandatory masks.

  Sports

  Nov 16, 2020
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• Drivers rush to install winter tires ahead of snowy weekend conditions in Lethbridge

  "We have been seeing upwards of 40 to 50 appointments for each day, for about the next week," said Kal Tire manager Corry Penton. 

  Weather

  Oct 15, 2020