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Arctic air blankets much of Canada, plunging temperatures to extreme lows
An Arctic air mass moving across North America is bringing extreme cold to Western Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) says. The cold is […]
Snow squalls could dump up to 15 cm in parts of southern Ontario
More snow is expected across parts of Ontario today as snow squalls move in, after some areas received up to 40 centimetres on Thursday and […]
Southern Ontario bracing for up to 25 cm of snowfall
More snow is expected in parts of southern Ontario, and weather warnings are in place. Environment Canada has issued yellow snow squall warnings for areas […]
Freezing rain to −50°C, Canada braces for harsh winter conditions
Severe winter weather is hitting much of Canada this weekend, prompting Environment Canada to issue several warnings from Ontario and Quebec to the Prairies and […]
Canada records its coldest temperatures in 26 years
Extreme cold continues across Northern Canada, with temperatures staying between –20°C and -40°C for several weeks. On December 23, the region recorded its coldest December […]
The Geminid meteor shower is expected to reach its peak in the coming days.
Stargazers can look forward to one of the most popular meteor showers of the year as the Geminids peak this weekend. At their height, people […]
Canada rolls out new colour-coded warning system for severe weather alerts
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is introducing a new colour-coded weather alert system, the department announced in a press release. Instead of only naming […]
Hurricane Humberto Reaches Historic Category 5 Strength as Imelda Forms
All Eyes on Hurricane Humberto and Growing Storm Near the Southeast U.S. Hurricane Humberto made history Saturday evening when it strengthened into a powerful Category […]
Ontario’s Fall Forecast Hints at Possible Early Winter Conditions
From mid-September to October, Ontario will see warmer-than-usual temperatures across the province, including big cities like Toronto and Ottawa. October should bring plenty of sunshine […]