Winds Cause Widespread Blackouts in Central Canada, Maritimes
Severe weather conditions with strong winds have left thousands without electricity in Central Canada and the Maritimes, disrupting daily life and prompting emergency responses.
Category : Environment
El Niño's Return Threatens Wild Weather and Heat
Scientists warn that El Niño could arrive soon, intensifying extreme weather events like floods and droughts while pushing global temperatures higher, with recent examples from Kenya highlighting its destructive potential.
Edmonton Spring Forecast: Double-Digit Temps and More Rain
Edmonton's weather outlook predicts a shift to warmer double-digit temperatures accompanied by continued rainfall, marking a transition from winter conditions as spring approaches.
Hydro Outages in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario Amid Severe Weather
Hydro outages have been reported across Ottawa and eastern Ontario as severe weather, including strong winds, impacts the region. The situation highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities during extreme conditions.
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High Winds Knock Out Power for Thousands in Ottawa
A snowstorm and high winds have left over 11,000 Hydro Ottawa customers without power, with crews working to restore service amid challenging conditions.
Third Death Confirmed After Ottawa Apartment Fire
A third individual has succumbed to injuries from a severe apartment fire in Ottawa's Centretown neighborhood, marking a tragic escalation in the incident's toll.
St. Patrick's Day Storm Cuts Power to 23,000 in Maritimes
A powerful storm system brought heavy rain and strong winds to the Maritimes on St. Patrick's Day, causing widespread power outages and disrupting celebrations across the region.
Snow Squalls, Strong Winds to Hit Southwestern Ontario
A severe weather system is set to bring snow squalls and gusty winds to parts of southwestern Ontario, posing travel hazards and potential disruptions as temperatures fluctuate.
High Winds Knock Out Power to Over 150,000 in Quebec
Severe weather warnings issued across Quebec as high winds cause power outages for more than 150,000 residents, with Montreal experiencing gusts up to 80 km/h.
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Windsor-Essex Weather: Gusty Winds Give Way to Milder Days
Windsor-Essex experiences gusty winds and flurries, transitioning to milder and wetter conditions. The region braces for changing weather patterns as temperatures fluctuate.
Snow Squalls Mark Wintry Tuesday Before Warm-Up
A wintry Tuesday brings snow squalls and gusty winds across regions, with a gradual warm-up expected later. The forecast highlights fluctuating conditions as spring approaches.
Stormy Weather Cuts Electricity to Homes in Quebec
A severe winter storm with freezing rain has caused widespread power outages in Quebec, affecting thousands of Hydro-Québec customers as icy conditions persist.
Toronto Faces 80 km/h Winds After Snowfall
Toronto residents are preparing for intense wind gusts reaching up to 80 km/h after a significant snowfall on Monday night, as weather conditions turn severe across the region.
Cold Snap Returns to Ottawa for St. Patrick's Day
A sudden return of freezing temperatures has chilled Ottawa's St. Patrick's Day festivities, as residents bundle up against the unexpected cold spell sweeping the region.
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Sailors' Crab Haul in Vancouver Sparks Investigation
A viral social media video shows sailors catching hundreds of Dungeness crabs in Vancouver, prompting a formal investigation into potential fishing violations.
Southern Alberta Braces for Record-Breaking Heat Wave
Southern Alberta is preparing for unprecedented high temperatures, with gusty winds forecast for the next 24 hours before settling. The warmth is expected to persist, marking a significant weather event for the region.
Strong Winds Expected Through Tuesday, Public Urged to Stay Alert
Environment Canada issues warnings as strong winds persist through Tuesday, emphasizing the importance of public vigilance during rapidly changing weather conditions across multiple regions.
Manitoba Wildfire Season Outlook: Dry Conditions Ease
While recent improvements in dry conditions offer some relief, Manitoba's 2026 wildfire season remains highly unpredictable, with officials closely monitoring environmental factors.
Calgary Water Use Exceeds Target During Main Repairs
Calgary's water consumption surpassed the city's daily target for the first time during Stage 4 restrictions, but officials urge continued conservation as critical feeder main repairs progress.
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Arctic Blast Brings Sudden Winter Return to GTA and Hamilton
Environment Canada warns of a dramatic temperature drop as an arctic cold front sweeps through the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, marking a sudden return to winter conditions in mid-March.
Maritimers Eye Electric Vehicles as Gas Prices Climb
As fuel costs surge, residents in Canada's Maritime provinces are increasingly considering electric vehicles as a viable alternative, reflecting a broader shift in transportation preferences.
Young Moose Euthanized in Moncton Due to Poor Health
A young moose wandering through Moncton has been euthanized by authorities due to severe health issues, highlighting urban wildlife challenges.
Freezing Rain Warning for Edmonton and North-Central Alberta
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Edmonton and north-central Alberta, with hazardous conditions expected to develop across the region.
Nova Scotia Wildfire Season Begins Amid Environmental Concerns
Nova Scotia's wildfire season has officially commenced, with authorities on high alert following recent incidents. The province faces increased risks due to climate factors, prompting proactive measures and public safety advisories.
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Bear Rescue Concerned Over Quarry Threat to Wildlife
Black Bear Rescue Manitoba expresses alarm about a proposed quarry development near Winnipeg, warning it could disrupt bear habitats and endanger local ecosystems.
High Winds Fuel London House Fire, Trigger Partial Collapse
Firefighters battled a blaze on Manitoulin Drive in London after high winds intensified the fire, causing a partial collapse of the home's rear addition.
Funding Cuts Endanger Land and Water Protection, Groups Warn
Environmental organizations across Canada are raising alarms that reductions in federal funding are undermining critical conservation efforts aimed at safeguarding natural landscapes and waterways.
N.B. River Conditions Fair but Flood Threat Possible: EMO
The New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization reports river conditions are currently fair, but cautions that flooding remains a potential risk as the annual River Watch program monitors water levels.
Massive March Storm Hits Northern Ontario Hardest
A severe winter storm in March 2026 has caused significant disruption across Northern Ontario, with Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury experiencing the most intense impacts, including heavy snow, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions.
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Car Retrieved from Sea Ice Using Helicopter and Snowmobiles
A multi-agency operation involving a helicopter and snowmobiles successfully retrieved an abandoned car stranded on sea ice three kilometers from the Nova Scotia shore near River John.
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