Flood Alert for Chilliwack River Properties Amid Heavy Rain
An evacuation alert affects over 30 homes near the Chilliwack River due to flood risks from heavy rainfall and high river flows, with regional authorities declaring a state of emergency.
Category : Environment
Extreme Avalanche Conditions Close Areas in Banff National Park
Parks Canada warns visitors to avoid backcountry areas in Banff, Kootenay, and Yoho National Parks due to extreme avalanche conditions. Multiple natural avalanches have been observed, prompting temporary closures and ongoing avalanche control work.
Freezing Rain, Ice Expected on First Day of Spring in Kitchener
The first day of spring in Kitchener is set to begin with freezing rain and ice accumulation, as winter weather persists despite the seasonal change. Residents are advised to exercise caution.
Heavy Rain Prompts Evacuation Watches in B.C.'s Fraser Valley
Intense rainfall across coastal British Columbia has led authorities to issue evacuation watches for the Fraser Valley region, raising concerns over potential flooding and landslides.
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Spring Begins with Snow and Freezing Rain Across Canada
The first day of spring in 2026 brought unseasonably cold weather, with snow, ice pellets, and freezing rain affecting regions from Edmonton to Ontario, disrupting travel and daily life.
Canada's Spring 2026 Begins with Snow, Ice, and Freezing Rain
The first day of spring 2026 across Canada brings a harsh wintry forecast, with snow, ice pellets, and freezing rain expected in regions like the GTA, Montreal, and Central Ontario, disrupting travel and daily life.
Chinook Wind Adventure: Searching for Snowmelt in Alberta
Journalist Mike Drew braves a wind warning to explore Alberta's plains during a chinook, finding unexpected wildlife and landscapes instead of anticipated snowmelt runoff.
London Faces Soggy Spring Start, Unsettled Weather Ahead
London and surrounding areas are set for a wet and unsettled beginning to spring, with forecasts predicting rain, potential freezing precipitation, and cooler temperatures disrupting early seasonal warmth.
Snow, Freezing Rain Hit GTA on First Day of Spring
The Greater Toronto Area experienced a wintry mix of snow, ice pellets, and freezing rain on March 20, 2026, marking a chilly start to spring with hazardous conditions.
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Ottawa Expects 5-10 cm Snow on First Day of Spring
Environment Canada issues a special weather statement as Ottawa prepares for a significant snowfall of 5 to 10 centimeters on the vernal equinox, marking an ironic start to the spring season.
Spring Arrives in Saskatchewan with Warm Temps Before Cool Down
Spring officially begins in Saskatchewan with above-seasonal temperatures, but a cooler shift is imminent. Environment Canada issues weather alerts across Canada as seasonal changes bring varied conditions.
March Heat Wave Breaks Records, Highlights Climate Change Impact
A dangerous heat wave across the U.S. Southwest, with temperatures hitting 110°F in March, is part of a trend of increasingly frequent and severe weather events driven by climate change, experts warn.
Toronto Hits Fifth Snowiest Year Record, More Snow Possible
Toronto has officially recorded its fifth snowiest year in history, with meteorological data indicating potential for additional snowfall in the coming weeks.
Calgary's Warm Weather Ends, Cold Returns Soon
Calgary residents should enjoy the final day of unseasonably warm temperatures before a significant cold front arrives, bringing a sharp drop in weather conditions across the region.
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Fog Advisory Issued for Red River Valley in Manitoba
Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for the Red River Valley, including areas like Starbuck, Manitoba, as patches of dense fog developed on the evening of March 19, 2026.
Chilliwack River Evacuation Alerts Issued Amid Heavy Rain
The Fraser Valley Regional District has issued evacuation alerts for properties along the Chilliwack River due to heavy rainfall, with authorities monitoring flood risks and urging residents to prepare.
Spring Flood Fight Underway in Manitoba Communities
Manitoba communities are mobilizing to prevent flood damage as the spring snowmelt begins, with officials implementing proactive measures to safeguard infrastructure and residents.
Severe Avalanche Conditions Persist in Rockies
Parks Canada warns of ongoing severe avalanche risks in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia and Alberta, with hazardous conditions documented in key mountain passes.
Montreal Snowfall Warning: Up to 10 cm Friday
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Montreal and surrounding regions, warning of up to 10 cm of snow on Friday afternoon with hazardous driving conditions expected.
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Barrie and Innisfil Get $26.6M Ice Storm Funds
The Canadian government has allocated $26.6 million in emergency funding to Barrie and Innisfil following a severe ice storm, as communities across Ontario brace for more winter weather.
Landslide in Coquitlam Leads to Rescue of 8 People, 3 Pets
A landslide in Coquitlam, B.C., knocked out power lines, prompting emergency crews to rescue eight individuals and three pets. The incident occurred during a severe storm, highlighting ongoing weather challenges in the region.
Canadians Prefer Gas Cars Over EVs Amid Affordability Issues
A new report reveals Canadian consumers increasingly favor internal combustion engine vehicles over electric cars, with interest in EVs dropping 15% last year due to cost barriers and policy changes.
Calgary Water Use Back in Red Zone as Repairs Continue
Calgary's water consumption has exceeded the 500-million-litre threshold again, ending a brief conservation streak as feeder-main repair work reaches its midway point. The city urges residents to maintain reduced usage to avoid shortages.
Sudbury Snowstorm Recovery May Take Weeks, Officials Say
Greater Sudbury officials report that full recovery from a major snowstorm will likely take weeks, with police warning of hazardous conditions from snowbanks and urging caution for drivers and pedestrians.
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Snow, Ice Pellets Forecast for Toronto on Spring's First Day
Toronto residents face a wintry surprise as Environment Canada forecasts snow and ice pellets for the first day of spring, March 20, 2026, disrupting typical seasonal expectations.
Calgary Dumpster Fire Spreads to Building in Forest Lawn
A dumpster fire in East Calgary's Forest Lawn neighborhood escalated Thursday morning, spreading to a nearby building. Emergency services responded quickly to contain the blaze, which caused significant damage but no reported injuries.
Heavy Snow Expected in Montreal and Regions Friday Afternoon
A significant spring snowstorm is predicted to bring heavy snowfall to Montreal and its surrounding regions starting Friday afternoon, with potential disruptions to travel and daily activities.
Barrie and Innisfil Get $26.6M for Ice Storm Recovery
The federal government has allocated $26.6 million in disaster recovery funding to Barrie and Innisfil following the devastating March 2025 ice storm that caused widespread damage.
Black Bear Genie Wakes from Hibernation at Ecomuseum
Genie, a black bear at the Ecomuseum Zoo in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, has emerged from her winter hibernation. Zookeepers celebrated the event as a sign of spring, noting her groggy behavior and first meal of fruits and vegetables.
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Coquitlam Mudslide Cuts Power to Thousands in Heavy Rains
A mudslide on Pipeline Road in Coquitlam has shut down access and knocked out electricity to thousands of homes, with no injuries reported. Heavy rains from a stalled atmospheric river are exacerbating conditions.
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