Montreal's -28°C Wind Chill Brings Frostbite Risk
Montreal faces a severe cold snap with wind chills reaching -28°C. Environment Canada warns of frostbite risks. Here's how to stay safe and the weekend forecast.
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B.C. Premier David Eby hints at snap election call
B.C. Premier David Eby ends a troubled year hinting at a possible snap election, despite the enormous risk. Analysis of the NDP's readiness and the precarious political math.
Calgary EMS: Frostbite Risk 'Within Minutes' in Cold Snap
Calgary EMS issues urgent frostbite warning as temperatures plunge well below seasonal. Health officials detail the rapid risks and essential safety tips for residents during the extreme cold.
Doctor's Orders: Belly Laugh 2-5 Days a Week
A health expert prescribes intentional laughter as a weekly wellness routine. Discover the surprising benefits of a good belly laugh and how to integrate it into your life.
Extreme Winter Blast Hits Edmonton for Christmas Week
Edmonton is gripped by a severe cold snap with temperatures plunging to -27°C, disrupting holiday plans and triggering an extended extreme weather response for vulnerable residents.
Edmonton faces deep freeze after snowstorm eases
Edmonton's snowstorm gives way to a severe deep freeze. Get the latest forecast, impacts, and safety tips for the extreme cold in Alberta's capital.
Calgary enters stretch of below-seasonal temperatures
Calgary residents should prepare for a prolonged period of colder-than-average weather. Get the latest forecast and tips for staying warm during this chilly stretch.
Early CPP, OAS Payments Delivered Before Christmas
Canadian seniors receive their final 2025 CPP and Old Age Security payments early this month. Learn about the amounts, eligibility, and the 2026 increases.
Calgary: Slick roads Thursday, sunny but frigid weekend
Calgary faces slick roads and sidewalks Thursday before a sunny but bitterly cold weekend with double-digit minus temperatures. Get the full forecast and travel tips.
Sudbury, North Bay Under Freeze Warning
Environment Canada issues a flash freeze warning for Sudbury and North Bay. Get the latest forecast and safety tips for the incoming Arctic blast.
Toronto to get brief break from bitter cold this week
Toronto will see a brief reprieve from the extreme cold this week before winter returns. Get the latest forecast and tips for navigating the fluctuating temperatures.
Montrealers praised for rapid aid to unhoused in cold snap
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada commends Montrealers for donating sleeping bags and gloves after her urgent call for help as temperatures plunge below -20°C with wind chill.
Cold, snowy start to December weekend in Calgary
Calgary's first December weekend kicks off with light snow and cold temperatures. The snow tapers off Saturday, leaving a grey day, with a slight reprieve expected Sunday and Monday. Get the full forecast.
Ottawa's brief warm-up after -20°C Friday low
Ottawa residents can expect a short reprieve from the deep freeze this weekend, with warmer temperatures moving in after a frigid Friday low of -20°C. Get the latest forecast details.
LHSC ends unlimited mental health benefits for some staff
London Health Sciences Centre is changing its mental health benefits for certain employee groups, moving from unlimited coverage to a managed program. Learn about the details and implications.
Arctic Air to Linger Over London, Ontario Region
A stubborn Arctic air mass is gripping London, Ontario, with frigid temperatures expected to persist. Get the latest details on this prolonged cold snap and its local impact.
Montreal enacts cold weather measures for unhoused
Montreal opens a 135-space emergency shelter and activates a crisis unit as temperatures plunge to -22°C with wind chill. Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada urges tolerance and donations.
U.S. jobless claims tumble to lowest level
New U.S. labor market data shows a sharp drop in weekly jobless claims, reaching the lowest level recorded. This key economic indicator signals ongoing strength in the American job market.
U.S. jobless claims fall to 191,000, a 3-year low
New U.S. unemployment filings dropped unexpectedly to 191,000, signaling a resilient labor market. Get the latest economic data and analysis for Canadian investors.
Temperature in Ottawa expected to drop Thursday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a significant temperature drop Thursday afternoon. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and tips for staying warm.
How to Prepare for Simcoe Muskoka's Winter Blast
As a major winter storm with snow squalls and up to 30 cm of snow targets Simcoe Muskoka, here are crucial safety tips from experts to help you and your family stay safe and warm.
Mild air returns to Edmonton, but cold returns by weekend
Edmonton gets a break from the deep freeze as milder air moves in, but forecasters warn the reprieve will be short-lived. Get the latest details on the city's shifting weather patterns.
Calgary rally protests Alberta disability benefit changes
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
USDA Threatens to Withhold SNAP Funds From States
The Trump administration warns it will withhold administrative funding from Democratic states that refuse to share personal data on food aid recipients, defying a court order. Learn about the clash over SNAP fraud prevention.
Ottawa records coldest temperatures in 8 months
Ottawa residents are bundling up as the city experiences its coldest temperatures in eight months. Get the latest weather details and how the capital is coping with the sudden deep freeze.
Cold December Start in Ottawa, Winter Storm Expected
Ottawa faces a frigid beginning to December with a potential winter storm mid-week. Get the latest forecast details and how to prepare for the incoming cold snap.
Calgary's cold snap breaks as temperatures start to regulate
Calgary endures a frigid Saturday with wind chill near -20°C before temperatures begin to moderate on Sunday. Get the latest forecast and plan your weekend.
Alberta gov't draws ire with AISH overhaul in Bill 12
Alberta's UCP government faces backlash after tabling AISH program changes in omnibus Bill 12. Critics say disabled community wasn't consulted on overhaul affecting vital support.
Winnipeg cold snap persists in Colleen Bready's forecast
Meteorologist Colleen Bready reports ongoing chilly conditions in Winnipeg with detailed weather analysis. Stay informed about Manitoba's winter patterns.
US Jobless Claims Drop, Labour Market Stalls
US unemployment claims fell last week, signalling low layoffs. Explore the data and what the 'no hire, no fire' labour market means for the economy moving forward.
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