Canadians from coast to coast celebrated the arrival of 2026 with traditional polar bear swims, braving frigid waters in events like Dartmouth's Lake Banook dip. Discover the frosty festivities and other major New Year's headlines.
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.
Montrealers are bracing for a dangerously cold start to 2026, with wind chills plunging to -31°C and frostbite risks. Get the full forecast and details on the frigid conditions gripping the city.
Toronto rings in 2026 under a severe winter weather warning. Bitter cold and snow squalls are forecast for New Year's Eve, prompting safety advisories. Plan ahead for travel.
Edmonton launches its extreme weather response starting January 1, 2026, to protect vulnerable residents from harsh winter conditions. Get the latest details on warming centres and safety measures.
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.
Montreal faces a frigid and snowy New Year's Eve and Day, with wind chills near -23°C and 5-10 cm of snow. Icy conditions persist from a recent storm that caused power outages and injuries.
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.
Windsor-Essex can expect calm but frigid conditions for New Year's Eve and Day, with temperatures well below freezing. Get the full forecast and local celebration details.
A dangerous blizzard and extreme cold are forecast for northern Manitoba, bringing hazardous travel conditions and life-threatening wind chills. Residents are urged to prepare and stay informed.
A severe winter storm continues to batter Ontario, forcing multiple road closures and creating dangerous whiteout conditions. Officials urge residents to avoid travel as more snow is expected.
Utility companies report thousands of Ontario homes are still without electricity following a severe winter storm. Officials warn of ongoing challenges as cold temperatures return.
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.
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.
A severe blizzard with up to 60 cm of snow and 80 km/h winds has hit Northern Ontario, prompting Timmins to declare a 'significant weather event'. Stay safe with the latest details and impacts.
Meteorologist Colleen Bready details the chilly conditions closing out 2025 in Winnipeg. Get the latest forecast and prepare for the cold snap.
A major winter storm has left more than 60,000 Hydro One customers without electricity across Ontario. Get the latest on restoration efforts and safety advisories.
Vancouver activates additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from a severe cold spell. Learn about the city's response and available resources.
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'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 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.
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.
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.
A major winter storm brings blizzard conditions, freezing rain, and dangerous windchill across Canada on December 26, 2025, disrupting travel and prompting widespread warnings.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.