UPDATED - "For some areas, this will be the biggest snowfall event of the season," says Weathercaster
Updated Friday, March 10th at 4:40 p.m. - Environment Canada extended Snowfall Warnings to include all of Southern Manitoba from the Manitoba to Ontario border.
Please read on for our original story published earlier today.
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Pembina Valley perspectives on International Women's Day
Today we all are taking a moment to recognize the important women in our lives, because it is International Women's Day. International Women's Day (IWD) was started in 1911, and remains an important opportunity to continue to advance women's equality with the day belonging to everyone, everywhere.
Forecast shifts, with significant snowfall possible this weekend
It appears all of the hard work Mother Nature did last week, giving us the first signs Spring was just around the corner, will be undone by the time the weekend ends. The melting temperatures and brown patches of lawn will more than likely be a distant memory by the time Monday rolls around with confidence growing in a potentially significant snowfall event Saturday and Sunday.
Forecast shifts, with significant snowfall possible this weekend
It appears all of the hard work Mother Nature did last week, giving us the first signs Spring was just around the corner, will be undone by the time the weekend ends. The melting temperatures and brown patches of lawn will more than likely be a distant memory by the time Monday rolls around with confidence growing in a potentially significant snowfall event Saturday and Sunday.
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Low to moderate flood risk in most Manitoba basins according to first Spring outlook
Icy roads blamed for fatal crash on Friday afternoon
A 16-year-old female died in a two-vehicle collision near Mariapolis Friday afternoon.
Pembina Valley RCMP responded to the scene on Highway 23 around 3:25 p.m., near the intersection of Road 26N, approximately two kilometers north of town.
The investigation has determined a vehicle with four female occupants was heading northbound on Highway 23 when it encountered an ice-covered section and lost control.
The vehicle then collided head-on with a southbound SUV with one occupant, a 69-year-old male from Baldur.
Two-vehicle collision near Mariapolis Friday afternoon claims life of 16 year old
A 16 year old female died in a two-vehicle collision near Mariapolis Friday afternoon.
Pembina Valley RCMP responded to the scene on Highway 23 around 3:25 p.m., near the intersection of Road 26N, approximately two kilometers north of town.
The investigation has determined a vehicle with four female occupants was heading northbound on Highway 23 when it encountered an ice covered section and lost control.
The vehicle then collided head-on with a southbound SUV with one occupant, a 69-year-old male from Baldur.
5-10cm of snow expected for Louis Riel Monday, with a strong wind
Travel conditions are expected to deteriorate today, Louis Riel Day, as the final in a series of clippers impacts the province.
Snow began in western Manitoba early this morning, and that area of snowfall is tracking northwesterly to southeasterly through the province.
Louis Riel weekend ending in blustery fashion
After excellent travel conditions Friday through Sunday, that's will change today, Louis Riel day, as the final in a series of clippers impacts the province.