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Saskatchewanians can only dream of a White Christmas

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Many Saskatchewanians may be dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones we used to know. With little to no snow on the ground, parts of the province are at risk of seeing its first brown Christmas since 1997, according to …

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What will this winter be like? Grab the hot cocoa — here’s your 2023 forecast

After three consecutive La Niña winters, a moderate El Niño is now well established in the central Pacific Ocean. This warmer-than-normal water affects the jet stream and weather patterns around the planet and often leads to milder and less snowy winters in Canada. The weather pattern also becomes more variable, …

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64% of Canadians have air conditioning. Is it enough for climate change? – National

Climate scientists proclaimed July 3, 2023, the hottest day in human record keeping. Canada has seen a swathe of heat warnings in the past week, warning of elevated risks for heat-related illnesses and air quality. And the return of El Niño, a naturally occurring climate pattern, is bringing even warmer …

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