CBC News
May 7, 2026
Banff Sunshine Village says an exceptionally snowy winter is allowing it to plan for a summer ski season. Its regular winter ski season will end on May 18. About a month later, it expects to reopen for a 16-day summer ski season from June 20 to July 5. Kendra Scurfield, a representative of Sunshine Village, says the amount of snow still on the mountain gave the resort confidence to plan for this summer.
CBC News
May 6, 2026
Hydrologist John Pomeroy breaks down the flooding affecting communities in the province and what we might see in the coming weeks as the snow pack continues to melt.
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance
April 24, 2026
With spring underway, we wanted to hear from a man who’s dedicated his life to the study of snow, glaciers, and water. We sat down with John Pomeroy to hear about his early scientific interests, his career path, and why he calls snow “white gold”.
Global News
April 16, 2026
Most Calgarians are probably tired of shovelling their sidewalks or scraping off their cars following yet another springtime snowfall. But as Skylar Peters explains, it’s been great news for the snowpack in the Rocky Mountains nearby, and city officials are happy to see it.
Rocky Mountain Outlook
April 9, 2026
Scientists say snowpacks at the Global Water Futures Observatories stations and snow surveys operated by the University of Saskatchewan’s Coldwater Lab in Canmore are “exceptionally deep and contain a very high amount of frozen and liquid water.”
CBC Kids News
January 27, 2026
Were you one of the thousands of Canadians enjoying the snowfall this week? Maybe you tobogganed down a huge hill, or found yourself stuck shovelling. Whether you love it or loathe it, much of the country got lots of snow. Parts of Canada actually set new winter records. But who actually got the most snow? And where was it coldest?
Green & White USask
April 17, 2026
University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers are working with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to raise awareness and contribute to an action plan to save the Earth’s cryosphere.
Read the original article by Green & White or view the republished version by SaskToday.ca.
CBC News
April 16, 2026
A colder, wetter winter this year across the Canadian Rockies brought near-historic snowfall, and that could be good news for drought and wildfire risk in the Northwest Territories this summer. But experts say that largely depends on how quickly the snow melts.
International Association of Cryospheric Sciences April 2026 Newsletter
IACS
April 2026
UNESCO, WMO, and hundreds from the International Year of Glaciers’
Preservation – 2025 (IYGP) community celebrated the World Day for
Glaciers and World Water Day at UNESCO’s Headquarters in Paris on 18-
19 March 2026, closing the IYGP and launching the new Decade of
Action for Cryospheric Sciences (DACS) with…
From Glacier Year to a Decade of Action: Strengthening Global Collaboration on the Cryosphere
Mountain Research Initiatives
March 2026
The World Day for Glaciers 2026 marked a critical transition for the global cryosphere community. As the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation (IYGP2025) came to a close, a new Decade of Action began – calling for stronger collaboration, relevant data and observations, and impact-oriented solutions.
CityNews Calgary
April 7, 2026
If you’re one who doesn’t enjoy a spring blast of snow or the surprise sprinkle of rain consider there are some who do…and for reasons that affect us all. (John Pomeroy’s interview featured 54 seconds in)