Is it too soon to switch over your winter tires?
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Is it too soon to switch over your winter tires?
01:54 | April 26, 2019
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Warm, wet weather pushes risk of avalanche to seasonal high across Western Canada
01:37 | March 20, 2026
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Alberta farmers face uncertainty with rising fertilizer prices
02:08 | March 20, 2026
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Winter weather brings avalanche risk to Waterton
01:50 | March 16, 2026
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Winter returns to Calgary with snowy March blast
02:03 | March 12, 2026
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Streets Alive Coldest Night of the Year raises over $70K
01:54 | March 6, 2026
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Blood Reserve School Bus Co-Op suspends service due to funding dispute
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Dangerous avalanche conditions expected to persist across western Canada until winter ends
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Castle Mountain Resort debuts high-speed chairlift
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Is it too soon to switch over your winter tires?
01:54 | April 26, 2019
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Warm, wet weather pushes risk of avalanche to seasonal high across Western Canada
01:37 | March 20, 2026
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02:08 | March 20, 2026
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01:50 | March 16, 2026
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Winter returns to Calgary with snowy March blast
02:03 | March 12, 2026
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Streets Alive Coldest Night of the Year raises over $70K
01:54 | March 6, 2026
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Blood Reserve School Bus Co-Op suspends service due to funding dispute
02:04 | March 6, 2026
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Dangerous avalanche conditions expected to persist across western Canada until winter ends
02:09 | March 1, 2026
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Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical
01:40 | February 27, 2026
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Dry Prairie winter sparks wildfire, beef price concerns
01:52 | February 18, 2026
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Castle Mountain Resort debuts high-speed chairlift
01:49 | February 17, 2026
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Up to 30cm of snow expected in areas across Alberta in the coming days
02:15 | February 15, 2026
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Albertans learn all about staying safe outdoors during the winter
02:07 | January 18, 2026
-
Lethbridge Fire and EMS remind public of ice safety
02:03 | January 6, 2026
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Heavy snowfall creating accessibility struggles in Edmonton
01:54 | January 4, 2026
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Calgary mayor says council will strive to prevent future catastrophic water main breaks
02:36 | January 3, 2026
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Driver escapes water main break flood on Trans-Canada Highway in Calgary
01:28 | December 31, 2025
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Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law
02:00 | December 17, 2025
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Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta
04:41 | December 17, 2025
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Calgary man highlights mobility challenges caused by snow, ice buildup
02:00 | December 5, 2025
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Lethbridge County hosts emergency preparedness exercise
01:58 | December 3, 2025
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La Niña meets Black Friday in Alberta
01:45 | November 28, 2025
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Lethbridge residents encouraged to use caution in winter driving conditions
01:49 | November 24, 2025
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Heavy snow causes chaos on the roads in southern Alberta
02:12 | November 24, 2025
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Calgarians enjoy the outdoors as fall lingers
01:35 | November 15, 2025
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2 major Christmas fundraising campaigns kick off in Lethbridge
02:07 | November 14, 2025
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It’s time for winter tires in southern Alberta, experts say
02:01 | November 14, 2025
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Vivid northern lights seen across North America
01:42 | November 12, 2025
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Warm weather stalls Marmot Basin opening, delays winter activities in Jasper
02:02 | November 12, 2025
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Edmonton under air quality advisory as Northwest Territories battles wildfires
02:03 | September 1, 2025
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Extreme weather leads to wildfires, evacuations, floods across Canada
01:37 | July 14, 2025
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25 years later, survivors and families reflect on Pine Lake tornado’s impact
02:13 | July 14, 2025
Is it too soon to switch over your winter tires?
Description
April 26, 2019
This past winter was a bit of a rough one in southern Alberta. The extremely cold temperatures, mixed with snow and wind made for some dangerous driving conditions. While many heavily relied on a good set of winter tires, this recent warmer weather has plenty of residents already ditching those winter tires.
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Is it too soon to switch over your winter tires?01:54 | April 26, 2019 -
Warm, wet weather pushes risk of avalanche to seasonal high across Western Canada01:37 | March 20, 2026 -
Alberta farmers face uncertainty with rising fertilizer prices02:08 | March 20, 2026 -
Winter weather brings avalanche risk to Waterton01:50 | March 16, 2026 -
Winter returns to Calgary with snowy March blast02:03 | March 12, 2026 -
Streets Alive Coldest Night of the Year raises over $70K01:54 | March 6, 2026 -
Blood Reserve School Bus Co-Op suspends service due to funding dispute02:04 | March 6, 2026 -
Dangerous avalanche conditions expected to persist across western Canada until winter ends02:09 | March 1, 2026 -
Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical01:40 | February 27, 2026 -
Dry Prairie winter sparks wildfire, beef price concerns01:52 | February 18, 2026 -
Castle Mountain Resort debuts high-speed chairlift01:49 | February 17, 2026 -
Up to 30cm of snow expected in areas across Alberta in the coming days02:15 | February 15, 2026 -
Albertans learn all about staying safe outdoors during the winter02:07 | January 18, 2026 -
Lethbridge Fire and EMS remind public of ice safety02:03 | January 6, 2026 -
Heavy snowfall creating accessibility struggles in Edmonton01:54 | January 4, 2026 -
Calgary mayor says council will strive to prevent future catastrophic water main breaks02:36 | January 3, 2026 -
Driver escapes water main break flood on Trans-Canada Highway in Calgary01:28 | December 31, 2025 -
Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta04:41 | December 17, 2025 -
Calgary man highlights mobility challenges caused by snow, ice buildup02:00 | December 5, 2025 -
Lethbridge County hosts emergency preparedness exercise01:58 | December 3, 2025 -
La Niña meets Black Friday in Alberta01:45 | November 28, 2025 -
Lethbridge residents encouraged to use caution in winter driving conditions01:49 | November 24, 2025 -
Heavy snow causes chaos on the roads in southern Alberta02:12 | November 24, 2025 -
Calgarians enjoy the outdoors as fall lingers01:35 | November 15, 2025 -
2 major Christmas fundraising campaigns kick off in Lethbridge02:07 | November 14, 2025 -
It’s time for winter tires in southern Alberta, experts say02:01 | November 14, 2025 -
Vivid northern lights seen across North America01:42 | November 12, 2025 -
Warm weather stalls Marmot Basin opening, delays winter activities in Jasper02:02 | November 12, 2025 -
Edmonton under air quality advisory as Northwest Territories battles wildfires02:03 | September 1, 2025 -
Extreme weather leads to wildfires, evacuations, floods across Canada01:37 | July 14, 2025 -
25 years later, survivors and families reflect on Pine Lake tornado’s impact02:13 | July 14, 2025
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Is it too soon to switch over your winter tires?01:54 | April 26, 2019
-
Warm, wet weather pushes risk of avalanche to seasonal high across Western Canada01:37 | March 20, 2026
-
Alberta farmers face uncertainty with rising fertilizer prices02:08 | March 20, 2026
-
Winter weather brings avalanche risk to Waterton01:50 | March 16, 2026
-
Winter returns to Calgary with snowy March blast02:03 | March 12, 2026
-
Streets Alive Coldest Night of the Year raises over $70K01:54 | March 6, 2026
-
Blood Reserve School Bus Co-Op suspends service due to funding dispute02:04 | March 6, 2026
-
Dangerous avalanche conditions expected to persist across western Canada until winter ends02:09 | March 1, 2026
-
Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical01:40 | February 27, 2026
-
Dry Prairie winter sparks wildfire, beef price concerns01:52 | February 18, 2026
-
Castle Mountain Resort debuts high-speed chairlift01:49 | February 17, 2026
-
Up to 30cm of snow expected in areas across Alberta in the coming days02:15 | February 15, 2026
-
Albertans learn all about staying safe outdoors during the winter02:07 | January 18, 2026
-
Lethbridge Fire and EMS remind public of ice safety02:03 | January 6, 2026
-
Heavy snowfall creating accessibility struggles in Edmonton01:54 | January 4, 2026
-
Calgary mayor says council will strive to prevent future catastrophic water main breaks02:36 | January 3, 2026
-
Driver escapes water main break flood on Trans-Canada Highway in Calgary01:28 | December 31, 2025
-
Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025
-
Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta04:41 | December 17, 2025
-
Calgary man highlights mobility challenges caused by snow, ice buildup02:00 | December 5, 2025
-
Lethbridge County hosts emergency preparedness exercise01:58 | December 3, 2025
-
La Niña meets Black Friday in Alberta01:45 | November 28, 2025
-
Lethbridge residents encouraged to use caution in winter driving conditions01:49 | November 24, 2025
-
Heavy snow causes chaos on the roads in southern Alberta02:12 | November 24, 2025
-
Calgarians enjoy the outdoors as fall lingers01:35 | November 15, 2025
-
2 major Christmas fundraising campaigns kick off in Lethbridge02:07 | November 14, 2025
-
It’s time for winter tires in southern Alberta, experts say02:01 | November 14, 2025
-
Vivid northern lights seen across North America01:42 | November 12, 2025
-
Warm weather stalls Marmot Basin opening, delays winter activities in Jasper02:02 | November 12, 2025
-
Edmonton under air quality advisory as Northwest Territories battles wildfires02:03 | September 1, 2025
-
Extreme weather leads to wildfires, evacuations, floods across Canada01:37 | July 14, 2025
-
25 years later, survivors and families reflect on Pine Lake tornado’s impact02:13 | July 14, 2025
Is it too soon to switch over your winter tires?
Description
April 26, 2019
This past winter was a bit of a rough one in southern Alberta. The extremely cold temperatures, mixed with snow and wind made for some dangerous driving conditions. While many heavily relied on a good set of winter tires, this recent warmer weather has plenty of residents already ditching those winter tires.
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