ERCA Bans Snowmobiles, ATVs from Conservation Lands
The Essex Region Conservation Authority warns that snowmobiles and ATVs are strictly prohibited in public conservation areas and trails, with increased patrols and fines for violations.
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Calgary Temperatures to Soar 20 Degrees Above Average
Calgary is set for unseasonably warm weather on Wednesday, with temperatures forecast to reach up to 20 degrees Celsius above the seasonal average, offering a spring-like respite.
Barrie Groundhog Diggie Smalls Predicts Early Spring
Barrie's groundhog Diggie Smalls sees her shadow on Groundhog Day 2026, forecasting an early spring for the region amid varied predictions across Canada.
Dead North Atlantic Right Whale Found Off North Carolina
A deceased North Atlantic right whale has been located off the coast of North Carolina, raising concerns for the critically endangered species' conservation efforts in Canadian and Atlantic waters.
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Frozen Iguanas Fall in Florida's Coldest Weather in 15 Years
Unusually cold temperatures in South Florida have caused green iguanas to enter a torpor state, falling from trees. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has issued special removal permits for this invasive species.
Lithium Batteries May Have Caused Chilliwack House Fire
Officials in Chilliwack, B.C., are investigating a house fire that may have been sparked by lithium batteries, highlighting safety concerns with these common power sources.
San Francisco Bay Area Hit by Series of Earthquakes
A sequence of early morning tremors rattled the San Francisco Bay Area, causing concern among residents and prompting assessments of infrastructure and safety protocols.
Groundhog Day Gale's 50th Anniversary: 1976 Storm Devastation
Fifty years ago, the Groundhog Day Gale unleashed catastrophic storm surges and winds across the Maritimes, causing widespread damage and reshaping coastal communities in New Brunswick and beyond.
Edmonton Spring Weather Defies Groundhog Day Forecast
Edmonton is set for unseasonably warm, spring-like conditions this week, challenging traditional Groundhog Day winter forecasts with temperatures feeling like spring.
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Alberta Wildlife Rehab Sees Record Animal Intake in 2025
The Alberta Institute of Wildlife Conservation reports a historic high in animal patients received during 2025, highlighting growing pressures on wildlife rehabilitation efforts in the region.
Arun Banskota Named President and CEO of BluEarth Renewables
Calgary-based BluEarth Renewables announces Arun Banskota as its new President and CEO, bringing over 30 years of energy sector leadership experience to the renewable power producer.
Waterloo House Fire Draws Emergency Response
Emergency crews from Kitchener and Waterloo responded to a residential fire in Waterloo. Details on the incident's cause and any injuries remain under investigation by local authorities.
Punxsutawney Phil Forecasts Six More Weeks of Winter
Punxsutawney Phil, the famed weather-prognosticating groundhog, saw his shadow on Groundhog Day 2026, signaling an extended winter period across North America.
Nor'easter Hits Nova Scotia with Snow and Wind
A fast-moving nor'easter storm brought significant snowfall and powerful winds to Nova Scotia, causing disruptions and school closures across the province on February 2, 2026.
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Calgary Among Few Cities With Climate for Winter Olympics by 2050s
A new study reveals only 52 cities worldwide will have reliably cold climates to host Winter Olympics by 2050s, with Calgary remaining a top North American candidate despite climate change challenges.
Barrie Faces Extended Cold, Snowy February Start
A prolonged period of cold and snowy weather settles over Barrie, Ontario, as February begins, with significant snowfall blanketing the region and impacting daily life.
Ottawa's Cold Snap to Break with Warmer Weather This Week
After enduring frigid -20°C temperatures, Ottawa is set for a reprieve this week. The forecast shift brings relief to residents and impacts winter activities across the capital region.
Atlantic Storm Watch: School Closures and Cancellations
A major winter storm sweeping across Atlantic Canada has prompted widespread school closures and event cancellations, with authorities urging caution as severe weather conditions persist.
Conservancy Protects 91 Hectares of Ottawa Wetlands
The National Conservancy of Canada has acquired 91 hectares of wetland and forest in rural Ottawa through a donation, enhancing flood resilience and protecting biodiversity in the Marlborough Forest region.
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Deep Freeze Continues in Eastern U.S. After Storm
Millions face extreme cold and hazardous conditions as a bomb cyclone leaves heavy snow, power outages, and record-low temperatures from the Gulf to New England.
Toronto Cyclists Demand Clear Bike Lanes After Snowstorm
Cycling advocates in Toronto are calling for urgent snow removal from bike lanes, a week after a historic storm dumped over 60 cm of snow in some areas, leaving infrastructure blocked and riders unsafe.
Water Capacity Concerns Rise in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region faces mounting water capacity challenges as infrastructure strains under population growth and environmental pressures, prompting urgent regional assessments.
Quebec Faces Long, Cold Stretch into March: Climatologist
Environment Canada's David Phillips warns Quebec is entering one of its longest and coldest periods in years, with frigid temperatures expected to persist well into March, impacting the province.
Halifax Overnight Parking Ban for Nor'easter
The Halifax Regional Municipality has announced a ban on overnight on-street parking as a significant Nor'easter storm system moves toward the area, aiming to ensure clear roads for emergency and snow removal vehicles.
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Frozen Iguanas Fall from Trees in Florida Cold Snap
A sudden cold wave in Florida has caused stunned iguanas to fall from trees, highlighting the impact of unusual winter weather on local wildlife.
Wiarton Hits 343 cm Snow This Winter, Showcasing Ontario's Harsh Season
The town of Wiarton, Ontario, has accumulated 343 cm of snow so far this winter, with data from January 2026 illustrating significant seasonal snowfall trends and impacts on the region.
Cold Warnings Continue in Southwestern Ontario
Environment Canada maintains cold weather alerts across southwestern Ontario, urging residents to take precautions against frostbite and hypothermia risks.
Two Hospitalized After Overnight Toronto Townhouse Fire
An overnight fire at a townhouse near Jane Street and Driftwood Avenue in Toronto required a significant emergency response, resulting in two individuals being transported to hospital for treatment.
Maritimes Nor'easter Update: Winter Storm Impacts
A significant Nor'easter is impacting Canada's Maritime provinces, bringing heavy snow and strong winds. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous conditions and travel disruptions.
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Montreal Weather: Sunny but Frigid with Extreme Cold
Montreal experiences clear skies and sunshine on Sunday, but temperatures plunge to minus 17 overnight with wind chills reaching minus 24, creating hazardous conditions.
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