Blizzard in the Northern Black Hills of South Dakota.

These photos were taken about 15 miles south of Lead and Deadwod on May 1, 2008. The snow is still falling but the Junco's don't seem to mind a bit.

Raging storm brings record snowfall to Calgary

This is spring?"As much of Alberta enjoyed balmy spring weather Thursday, Calgarians faced a wicked snowstorm that stranded air travellers, saw hundreds of accidents and today has residents facing potential...

Opinion: East Coast Dreaming For Global Warming

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorEastern Canada and the United States hit with crushing snow and freezing rain resulting in many communities and cities who lost power, recently 70,000 people freezing in...

Massive SnowStorm Hits Ontario, 50cm Expected

Hold on to your hats Toronto, we're in for another storm, this one is expected to last at least 36 hours and dump 50cm of snow between Friday and Sunday.You can see what happened the last time we had even a third of...

Snow in Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a cold city. Few buildings have proper insulation and heating is basic. I shudder to think of what it's like in the snow. "Jerusalem's iconic Dome of the Rock - normally a resplendent gold - was turned...

Snow Day in Vancouver

There is a whole bunch of snow in Vancouver this morning. All classes on all the campuses of SImon Fraser University are cancelled. "The University is: Closed University Roads: SNOW(beware of possible ice) Adjacent Roads: Use extreme caution Classes are: CANCELLED (All...

Seattle's White Blanket

It must have snowed pretty hard sometime last night; I remember waking to what sounded like hail. This morning, the neighborhood was covered in a nice layer of white. This was taken at Green Lake. It's not often that...

Snowfalls to last all day!

It’s snowing again, in the Montreal, suburbs and surounding areas…light snow is expected to last all day. 1 to 3 cm of snow are expected, but by the way it’s coming down, I suspect it will be more. The rest of...

Mailed to the cross: Canada Post kills rural postal service

As someone who grew up in and around the "unsafe" roads and areas that receive mail in rural boxes, I initially viewed this piece with anger--once again, the government aims to divert services from the more isolated...

Tornadoes and Blizzards: A Tale of Two Cities

"VANCOUVER, Wash. -- A rare January tornado downed power lines, uprooted trees, sent shopping carts flying into cars and demolished a rowing club Thursday in Vancouver."   SEE VIDEO"SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -...

Atlantic Storm Intensifies as it Moves Toward Newfoundland

I'm from back east, hope my folks are all bundled up!"Winter storm and snowfall warnings remain in effect for parts of Atlantic Canada as a low-pressure system that dumped mixed precipitation on the Maritimes...

No survivors in Turkish jet crash

"All 56 people on board a passenger plane that crashed in south-western Turkey have died, the airline's chief executive has said. Initial reports from rescue helicopter teams found no survivors, said Tuncay Doganer,...

First storm of season wallops Eastern Canada

In the words of our own Jordan Matthew Yerman, "looks like Canucks are getting caned by cascading crystals again.""The season's first storm has delayed flights, closed schools and sidelined drivers as the system...

Up to 5,000 cars stuck overnight on Austrian highways after heavy snow

"VIENNA, Nov 16 (AFP) Nov 16, 2007 Hundreds of vehicles were still at a standstill outside Vienna Friday after unseasonably heavy snowfall blocked highways overnight, authorities said.  At least two highways...

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