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Snowy Saturday, chilly Sunday, above freezing next week?
The bad news: dig out the shovel. The good news: you’ll have to shovel only a few centimetres of snow. The daytime highs will still be well below normal for Saturday and Sunday, but take a look at next week:
Chilly, snowy weekend ahead
It’s looking like a cozy blanket and pumpkin spice or hot chocolate weekend with temperatures not expected to rise above the low minus-teens. Friday afternoon and all day Saturday call for periods of snow—accumulation of a total of 4 cm—with
Snowy Saturday, chilly Sunday, above freezing next week?
The bad news: dig out the shovel. The good news: you’ll have to shovel only a few centimetres of snow. The daytime highs will still be well below normal for
Chilly, snowy weekend ahead
It’s looking like a cozy blanket and pumpkin spice or hot chocolate weekend with temperatures not expected to rise above the low minus-teens. Friday afternoon and all day Saturday call
Watch out for that wind!
It’s not that the wind will be terribly strong, but it will bring with it a windchill that will make it feel like it’s deep into the -20s. Today’s chance
Wintery conditions continue
Layer up, because the wind will keep it feeling rather chilly on Wednesday. Temperatures stay in the mid-minus teens for the rest of the week, not seeing anything remotely resembling
Chilly week in store
Have you ever noticed that snowstorms tend to be followed by cooler temperatures, sometimes even bitterly cold? That’s what this week will look like, with daytime highs dipping lower than
Welcome to winter!
And what’s our reward for digging out of nearly 15 cm of snow this past weekend? It’s daytime highs in the minus-teens and overnight lows tickling -20. Oh joy. At
Snowfall warning continues, expect 15 to 25 cm
Today will be a good day to snuggle up on the couch with warm afghan and a hot pumpkin spice beverage and watch the storm system unleash its white fury
Snowfall warning in effect for Alberta’s Industrial Heartland
Dig out your shovels and toboggans: Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for most of Central and Southern Alberta including Fort Saskatchewan, St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Sturgeon County, Strathcona
Trudeau to Announce Temporary GST Relief on Essentials
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to unveil a temporary GST break on essential items today as part of a broader affordability package worth billions. The measure, which aims to
Look up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s…snow
It had to happen eventually. Break out your winter driving skills because the snow will fall today; it’ll be only about an inch, but that’ll be enough to ice up
WestJet passengers can claim baggage fee settlement
Travellers who paid fees for their first checked bag on certain WestJet flights between 2014 and 2019 can now claim part of a $12.5-million class-action settlement. Key Information: The lawsuit,
Canadian men’s national soccer team advances to the CONCACAF Nations League finals
The Canadian men’s national soccer team have advanced to the Canadian men’s national soccer team advances to the CONCACAF Nations League final four with a pretty exciting 3-0 victory over
Spruce Grove house goes all out for Christmas light show
The Landry Court Christmas light show is officially up and running. Head over to 26 Landry Court in Spruce Grove from 5-10 p.m. daily to watch the lights dance to
Sherwood Park and District Chamber of Commerce 47th Annual Business Awards.
The Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the 47th Annual Business Awards, recognizing the great contributions to the Strathcona County business community. These prestigious awards were presented
What was that alert on my phone? Why did it interrupt my radio and TV?
A nationwide test of Alert Ready, Canada’s National Public Alerting System, took place on today, November 20, across most provinces and territories. The test aims to increase public awareness, make
Ovechkin closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s goal record
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record of 894. The 39-year-old Russian now has 868 goals after scoring twice in Monday’s 6-2
Toronto Argonauts win 19th Grey Cup
The Toronto Argonauts and their fans celebrated the team’s 19th Grey Cup championship Tuesday at Maple Leaf Square, two days after their 41-24 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in
St Albert RCMP warn community of increases of break and enters
St. Albert RCMP are warning the community of the recent residential break and enters. This past month they have seen an increase on the east and southeast end of the
Fort Saskatchewan investigate armed robbery in Bruderheim
On Friday at around 1:35 a.m., Fort Saskatchewan RCMP was called to a complaint of an armed robbery at the Victoria Hotel in Bruderheim. There were two suspects, each of
I don’t choose the weather, I just report it!
Winter may not arrive officially for another month, but don’t tell that to Mother Nature. Wednesday starts off chilly with a chance of flurries, Thursday calls for periods of snow
Has winter arrived?
Don’t expect it to warm up much today, as our high is a chilly -7 under cloudy skies. The clouds break up for overnight, and that ushers in a rather
Time to dig out the heavy coat; you’re going to need it
You remember the wonderful, above normal fall we’ve had so far, right? This week Mother Nature gets her payback. Today starts the week with a high of -1, but the
Fantastic fall Sunday, but progressively more wintry throughout the week
Live in the moment; all we have is today. Never have wiser words been spoken, especially when you look at the forecast. Sunday will be perfect for outdoor activities like
Man charged after abducting mother and daughter southeast of Edmonton
A mother and her 12-year-old daughters have been abducted by a family friend in Viking, Alberta on Wednesday The woman called the police just after 5 p.m. In a news
Elks’ line backer Nick Anderson named as CFL’s most outstanding player during awards night
Edmonton Elks linebacker Nick Anderson was named the CFL’s Most Outstanding Rookie for 2023 at the CFL Awards banquet last night. The award, voted on by the Football Reporters of
RCMP warn Albertans about online shopping scams
Alberta RCMP are reminding residents to stay safe while shopping online, especially during the holiday season when reports of fraud tend to spike. 2023 RCMP Fraud Stats: Tips to Stay
McDavid becomes fourth fastest player to get 1,000 points in the NHL
Connor McDavid continues to cement his place in NHL history, officially becoming the fourth-fastest player to reach 1,000 career points. The milestone happened during the Edmonton Oilers’ 3-2 victory over
Join MIX 107.9 and North Central Co-op for “Good Buy to Hunger”
It’s that magical time of year again—MIX 107.9 and North Central Co-op are teaming up for the annual Good Buy to Hunger campaign, and we need your help to make
The postman won’t be ringing twice as postal workers go on strike
You’ll soon be on a first-name basis with your FedEx or UPS guy, as some 55,000 Canada Post workers are on strike this morning after failing to reach a negotiated
Enjoy the weekend because it cools off next week
If you don’t like the sun, then today is your day. Mostly cloudy skies bring a chance of flurries this morning, but the clouds move out overnight and are replaced