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.
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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.
Calgary shelters near capacity amid dangerous cold snap
Calgary's emergency shelters are operating at or beyond capacity as a severe cold snap forces more people indoors. Organizations like the Drop-In Centre and Mustard Seed are using creative solutions to ensure no one is left out in the cold.
Calgary's Extreme Cold: What to Know About Being Out Today
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Bitter Cold Puts Calgary's Vulnerable at Risk
A dangerously cold north wind is sweeping through Calgary, putting the city's homeless and vulnerable populations at significant risk. Learn about the immediate dangers and community response.
Montreal Shelters Urge Compassion During Cold Snap
As temperatures plummet below -15°C, Montreal shelters are calling for public grace towards the unhoused. Learn how to help and what resources are available.
Extreme Winter Weather Hits Canada on Boxing Day
A major winter storm brings blizzard conditions, freezing rain, and dangerous windchill across Canada on December 26, 2025, disrupting travel and prompting widespread warnings.
Edmonton to lift extreme weather response Sunday
The City of Edmonton will conclude its extreme weather response this Sunday, Dec. 28. Get the latest details on the city's plan and current weather warnings across Canada.
California Flood Risk Continues After Holiday Storm
Southern California faces ongoing flood risks Friday after a powerful atmospheric river drenched the region. Millions of travelers may see relief as drier weather is forecast for the weekend. Read the latest.
Significant Weather Event Declared in Malahide Township
The Township of Malahide declares a significant weather event as extreme cold and snow grip Ontario on Boxing Day. Stay informed on local impacts and safety advisories.
Environment Canada Issues Weather Warnings for Ontario
Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for parts of Ontario, with freezing rain and snow expected. Get the latest forecast and safety details for your region.
Winter Storm Hits Ontario and Newfoundland
A significant winter storm is bringing freezing rain and snow to parts of Ontario, while Newfoundland prepares for blizzard conditions. Stay updated on weather warnings and travel impacts.
Canada's Christmas weather brings cold, freezing rain, storms
A cross-country weather system brings extreme conditions for Christmas 2025, from deep cold in the West to freezing rain in Ontario and winter storms in the East. Stay informed on the national forecast.
Ottawa's Historic Snowfall Sets Stage for White Christmas
Ottawa recorded its third-highest snowfall ever for December 23, with 16.4 cm blanketing the city. A white Christmas is guaranteed, with more flurries and freezing drizzle in the forecast for the holiday.
Calgary's 1999 Christmas Heat Wave Hit 20°C
In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.
Western Canada braces for snowy, frigid Christmas
A significant winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and extreme cold to Western and Northern Canada for Christmas 2025, with travel disruptions expected. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and warnings.
Alberta Christmas Eve Storm Brings Dangerous Cold, Poor Travel
A major winter storm with extreme cold and hazardous road conditions is impacting most of Alberta on Christmas Eve, creating significant travel disruptions. Stay informed and plan accordingly.
Prince Albert Warming Centre Opens for Extreme Cold
A new warming centre operated by the Salvation Army is now open in Prince Albert, offering shelter and amenities for up to 35 residents during dangerous winter temperatures. Learn more about this vital community service.
Calgary's Coldest Christmas in Years, Bundle Up Advised
Calgary faces its chilliest Christmas since 2021. Environment Canada warns of frostbite risk, with a warm-up expected for New Year's. Learn how to stay safe.
Calgary's Extreme Cold and Dangerous Travel Before Christmas
Calgary faces a wild weather week with extreme cold, dangerous travel conditions, and major temperature swings just before Christmas. Stay informed and prepare for the freeze.
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.
Wind chills to hit -50 in parts of Manitoba
Environment Canada warns of dangerously cold wind chills reaching -50 in Manitoba. Stay informed on the forecast and crucial safety tips for surviving the deep freeze.
Cold Weather Warning for Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued a cold weather warning for parts of Saskatchewan as frigid temperatures descend. Learn how to stay safe and prepare for the dangerous chill.
Cloudy, Cold Day Expected in Ottawa Sunday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cloudy day and a cold evening this Sunday, December 21. Get the latest weather details and tips for staying warm.
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.
U.S. Cold Case Team Solves Murder of B.C. Indigenous Artist
After nearly a decade, a Washington state cold case unit has secured a conviction for the 2016 murder of Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation carver George David. Discover how justice was finally served.
Calgary faces coldest day Monday in deep freeze
Calgary is in for a stretch of frigid weather, with Monday pinpointed as the coldest day. Environment Canada warns of hazardous conditions. Stay warm and drive safely.
Science confirms you can catch a cold from the cold
Groundbreaking research reveals how low temperatures compromise the immune system, leading to seasonal colds. Discover the science behind the old adage.
Edmonton's Extreme Weather Response Extended Past Christmas
The City of Edmonton has prolonged its extreme weather response beyond the Christmas holiday to protect vulnerable residents from dangerous cold. Learn about the vital services and warming spaces available.
Can you catch a cold from the cold? Science says yes
A new study reveals how cold temperatures weaken nasal immunity, making you more susceptible to viruses. Learn how to protect yourself this winter season.
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