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April 11, 2026

Alberta

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Prairie Weather This Week – Sept 15

David Spence September 14, 2025

Wet weather continues to delay the harvest in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Alberta will be drier, though…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Sept. 11

David Spence September 11, 2025

Improvements in the drought situation - excellent harvest conditions to the west, On the Eastern Prairies,…

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Prairie Weather This Week – September 8

David Spence September 7, 2025

Anohter week of mainly dry weather is ahead for the Canadian Prairies. It's terrific harvest weather,…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Sep 4

David Spence September 4, 2025

September begins and ideal harvest weather is expected for the weekend. Frost may be a concern…

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Late August Storms Obliterate Crops, Kill Livestock in Alberta, Saskatchewan

Tim Parent September 1, 2025

Several powerful storms swept across Alberta and Saskatchewan, leaving behind a trail of destruction that wiped…

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Prairie Weather This Week – September 1

David Spence August 31, 2025

Dry, warm, and sunny weather will dominate the prairies again this week, and there will be…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Aug 28

David Spence August 28, 2025

Sunshine and warm weather will continue to provide excellent harvest conditions through the long weekend on…

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Prairie Weather This Week – August 25

David Spence August 24, 2025

The harvest has begun in the prairies, and where it hasn't, it soon will. Weather conditions…

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Prairie Weather This Week – August 18

David Spence August 17, 2025

The second half of August is when storm activity begins to taper. It will in Alberta,…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Aug 14

David Spence August 14, 2025

While drought conditions have improved in parts of Alberta, more than 80 percent of agricultural land…

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Prairie Weather This Week – MIdweek Update Aug 7

David Spence August 7, 2025

More rain! More storms! The weather pattern has changed. Cool in Alberta, Wet in Saskatchewan. Oppressively…

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Alberta Marks 75 Years of Being Rat-Free

Tim Parent August 6, 2025

Alberta is marking a milestone that few jurisdictions on the planet can claim: 75 consecutive years…

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Ground Squirrel Population Boom Has Alberta Calling for Return of Strychnine

Tim Parent August 6, 2025

The Alberta government is calling for the reversal of a federal ban on strychnine as the…

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RRC Podcast Ep. 4 – Aug 4 – Alberta Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson

Craig Lester August 4, 2025

Alberta’s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, RJ Sigurdson, joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on some…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Aug 4

David Spence August 3, 2025

July's weather pattern continues into August, with periods of rain, storms, and sun across the prairies…

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Hail Damage Intensifies in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba

Craig Lester August 2, 2025

Hail across the Prairies continue to cause widespread crop damage, with insurance claims rising and the potential…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 31

David Spence July 31, 2025

Rain and storms are on the way for the weekend across most of the prairies, ending…

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Hail Claims Down in Mid-July Across Prairies

Craig Lester July 29, 2025

Mid-July hail claim numbers across the prairies were down compared to previous weeks, according to the…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 24

David Spence July 24, 2025

Active weather will continue over the prairies through the weekend. There is a storm risk for…

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Hail Damage Threatens Maturing Crops Across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba

Craig Lester July 20, 2025

Recent storms across Western Canada resulted in reports of mostly light to medium damage. There were…

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