Winter

Winter is upon us, and with it comes the inevitable chore of removing snow from our vehicles. We all know how frustrating it can be to wake up to a thick blanket of snow covering our cars, especially when we realize we don’t have a snowbrush handy. But fear not! Today, I want to share […]

Having housecats can be a wonderful experience, but sometimes they can cause a little bit of trouble. One common issue that cat owners face is keeping their furry friends off heating registers. Heating registers can be very tempting for cats because they provide warmth and comfort. Firstly, you can try physically blocking access to the […]

Winter driving can be tough, but with the right essentials, you can have a safe and comfortable journey. Beyond the usual scraper and de-icer, there are a few other items you should consider having with you. First and foremost, make sure you have a well-stocked emergency kit in your car. Jumper cables, a flashlight, a […]

I just had the most amazing time going ice fishing for the first time ever! It was so much fun and such a unique experience. The thrill of catching a fish had me on the edge of my seat all day. Now, being a newbie, I really wanted to gather some tips from seasoned ice […]

Every year I wonder if I switched over too early to my winter tires. I was looking at the temperatures coming up and noticed it’s going to get warm in the next few days. It got me thinking when is it alright to put them on? The first factor to consider is the weather conditions […]

Take it easy out there. We are back to the slick conditions. Yesterday my rain gauge registered two tenths of an inch of rain. This morning we woke up to a skiff of snow. Give yourself some extra time to get around. You can always check your Manitoba & Saskatchewan Highway Conditions on our website […]

We have a new driver in our house as my oldest got his learners license recently. This week winter decided to arrive and it got me thinking of things he needs to know with the conditions. I think we can all use a refresher when it comes to driving in winter conditions. Here are 10 […]

This week Old Man Winter paid us a visit. I’ve noticed quite a few tracks in the ditch and up on the curbs. It’s not like we get time to get used to driving in icy conditions again, we are thrown right into it. This year it’s a bit different for me as I have […]