This ski hill wants to save its snow for next season. Can it be done?

Muzammil Hussain May 09, 2026

A drone shot shows a huge pile of snow, with layers of tarps, and a man standing on top of the pile.

For snow lovers in the Maritimes, this past winter was one of the best in years. Now, Nova Scotia's Ski Martock wants to save that snow for the slopes next season. CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon explains.

For snow lovers in the Maritimes, this past winter was one of the best in years. Now, Nova Scotia's Ski Martock wants to save that snow for the slopes next season. CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon explains. A drone shot shows a huge pile of snow, with layers of tarps, and a man standing on top of the pile.

For snow lovers in the Maritimes, this past winter was one of the best in years. Now, Nova Scotia's Ski Martock wants to save that snow for the slopes next season. CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon explains.