Windy start, snowy finish for Atlantic Canada weekend
Atlantic Canada faces a blustery start to the weekend with snow and ice arriving by Sunday. Get the latest forecast details and prepare for changing conditions.
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U.S. Booze Sells Out Fast in Atlantic Canada, Wine Dominates
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Montreal Mayor Invokes Emergency Powers for Shelters
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada used exceptional powers under Montreal's charter to secure new funding for emergency shelters, preventing closures during a severe cold snap. Learn how the city acted to protect its unhoused population.
Yukon power grid tested by extreme cold, officials raise concerns
A recent Arctic cold snap severely tested Yukon's electrical grid capacity, prompting officials to outline ongoing power reliability concerns. Learn about the strain and the planned responses.
Yuri Fulmer Running to Lead B.C. Conservatives
West Vancouver Sea-to-Sky candidate Yuri Fulmer is entering the B.C. Conservative leadership race, as the party prepares for both a contest and a potential early provincial election. Discover the implications.
Marine Atlantic leases European ferry for five years
Marine Atlantic signs a five-year lease for the European ferry A Nepita, securing vital capacity for its Atlantic Canada service routes. Read the details of this strategic maritime deal.
B.C. Conservatives Plan for Leadership Race, Snap Election
B.C. Conservative MP Scott Anderson reveals party's dual strategy for a leadership contest and a potential early provincial election. Get the latest on B.C. political maneuvering.
Rare Whale Sees Encouraging Births, But Scientists Warn of Extinction
A rare whale species shows a hopeful increase in births this season, yet scientists stress the population remains critically endangered and faces ongoing threats. Learn about the fragile future of the North Atlantic right whale.
Maritimes shiver through cold start to new year
Residents across Atlantic Canada are bundling up as a cold snap grips the region to start 2026. Environment Canada reports a colder, snowier December than usual for areas like Ottawa.
Edmonton ends cold weather response with warmer temps
The City of Edmonton has deactivated its extreme cold weather response as daily lows are forecast to stay above -20 degrees Celsius. Learn about the protocols and community impacts.
Cold Warning for New Brunswick as Arctic Air Arrives
Environment Canada warns of extreme cold in parts of New Brunswick. Stay informed on the forecast, safety tips, and other major Canadian news for January 4, 2026.
Ottawa's cold snap fuels cross-country ski season start
A January cold snap and fresh snow have created ideal conditions for cross-country skiing in the Ottawa area. Skiers are hitting the trails in force, marking a hot start to the 2025-2026 season. Discover the local impact.
Cold Snap Drives Surge at Ottawa Shelters and Drop-in Centres
Ottawa shelters and drop-in centres report a sharp rise in demand as temperatures plummet. The Ottawa Mission's nightly waitlist has doubled, while centres scramble to provide meals, warmth, and winter gear.
Ottawa's deep freeze continues through the weekend
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
Calgary's cold weekend precedes a warming trend next week
Calgarians face a frigid weekend before a significant warm-up arrives. Get the latest forecast details and tips for navigating the cold snap safely.
Ottawa residents adapt to persistent, frigid January temperatures
Despite dangerously cold weather, Ottawa residents are finding creative ways to stay active. Discover how the city is coping with the deep freeze and what officials are saying.
Montreal faces –30 wind chill in bitter cold snap
Montreal prepares for dangerously cold temperatures plunging to –13°C with wind chill hitting –30°C this weekend. Stay informed and bundle up.
Cold, cloudy with flurries in Ottawa Friday
Ottawa greets the first Friday of 2026 with cold temperatures, cloud cover, and scattered snow flurries. Get the full weather details and how it fits into the national forecast.
Ottawa's 2026 Polar Bear Dip Draws Hundreds
More than 200 people plunged into icy waters at Britannia Beach on Jan. 1, 2026, to kick off the new year. The event, hosted by Ottawa Cold Plunge & Ritual Recovery, is a bold local tradition.
Windsor-Essex gripped by prolonged cold snap, flurries
Windsor-Essex endures a persistent cold snap with snow flurries and dangerous wind chills on New Year's Day 2026. Stay updated on local conditions and advisories.
Two arrested in 2014 Thunder Bay homicide cold case
Thunder Bay police have made arrests in the 2014 slaying of a local man, marking a breakthrough in a long-standing cold case. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Bitterly Cold New Year's Eve Forecast for Toronto
Toronto rings in 2026 under an extreme cold warning. Bundle up for outdoor celebrations as temperatures plummet. Get the latest forecast and safety tips here.
5 States Enact New SNAP Restrictions on Soda, Candy
New SNAP waivers in Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, and West Virginia restrict purchases of soda and candy. Critics warn of implementation chaos and increased stigma for recipients. Learn about the policy shift and its impacts.
Yukon hits -55.7°C, coldest in Canada in 50 years
Braeburn, Yukon, recorded a historic -55.7°C, Canada's coldest December temperature since 1975. Explore the extreme cold snap and its global weather context.
Cold temperatures return to Ottawa after holiday thaw
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
Mild Weather Returns to Southern Alberta After Cold Snap
Southern Alberta emerges from its first major cold spell of the season, with forecasts predicting a prolonged stretch of milder conditions for Calgary and Lethbridge. Stay informed on the regional weather shift.
Winnipeg's Cold End to 2025: Bready's Forecast
Meteorologist Colleen Bready details the chilly conditions closing out 2025 in Winnipeg. Get the latest forecast and prepare for the cold snap.
Major Winter Storm Hits Eastern Canada with Freezing Rain
A high-impact weather system is bringing freezing rain, ice, and blowing snow to Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada. Environment Canada has issued multiple warnings. Stay informed and travel with caution.
Extra Cold Weather Shelters Open in Vancouver
Vancouver activates additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from a severe cold spell. Learn about the city's response and available resources.
20 Weather Warnings in Effect Across Canada
A widespread system of winter weather brings snow, rain, and extreme cold across Canada, triggering numerous warnings. Stay informed on the latest conditions and impacts.
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