Biggest Maritime News Stories of 2025: Part 1
A look back at the major events that shaped the Maritime provinces in 2025, covering severe weather, political shifts, and community stories. Dive into the year's highlights.
Category : Extreme Weather
B.C. wildfires burn 8,800+ sq km in 2025 season
British Columbia's 2025 wildfire season devastated over 8,800 square kilometres. Explore the impact, key incidents like the Wesley Ridge fire, and the ongoing challenges facing the province.
Blizzard conditions hit midwestern Ontario, cause closures and outages
A severe blizzard struck midwestern Ontario on December 29, 2025, leading to hazardous road conditions, closures, and widespread hydro outages. Get the latest details on the storm's impact.
60,000+ Without Power After Ontario Winter Storm
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.
Strong winds cause damage, power outages in Windsor-Essex
Powerful gusts up to 90 km/h toppled trees and damaged power lines across Windsor-Essex on Dec. 29, 2025, causing property damage and road closures. Read the full report on the severe weather event.
Snow Squall, Wind Warnings Continue in Southern Ontario
Environment Canada maintains snow squall and wind warnings for parts of southern Ontario, urging residents to exercise caution. Stay updated on the latest weather alerts.
Heavy rainfall warning for B.C.'s north coast
Environment Canada issues a heavy rainfall warning for B.C.'s north coast, with up to 200 mm expected. Residents urged to prepare for potential flooding and hazardous conditions.
Freezing Rain Targets Maritimes After N.L. Snowstorm
A major weather shift is bringing freezing rain to the Maritimes while Newfoundland and Labrador recovers from a significant snowfall. Stay updated on the latest alerts.
Cambridge Declares Snow Event Following Winter Storm
The City of Cambridge has officially declared a snow event following a significant winter storm. Learn about the impacts, safety measures, and ongoing power outages across Waterloo Region.
Powerful Blizzard Shuts Down Rural Routes in Ontario
Deteriorating conditions from a major blizzard have led to the closure of multiple rural roads across Central Ontario. Stay informed on the latest weather alerts and travel advisories.
Ottawa freezing rain warning, high winds threaten damage
A significant freezing rain event coats Ottawa in ice, with high winds up to 70 km/h expected to cause damage. Residents advised to avoid travel and prepare for potential power outages.
Major Winter Storm Hits Eastern Canada with Freezing Rain
A high-impact weather system is bringing freezing rain, ice, and blowing snow to Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada. Environment Canada has issued multiple warnings. Stay informed and travel with caution.
Tens of thousands in Quebec lose power in freezing rain storm
A severe freezing rain storm has left tens of thousands of Quebecers without Hydro-Québec power, with the Laurentians hardest hit. Montreal is under weather warnings as treacherous conditions grip the province.
Strong Winds to Batter Windsor, Ont. on Monday
Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for Windsor, Ontario, as powerful winds are forecast to hit the region on Monday, December 29, 2025. Stay informed and prepare for hazardous conditions.
Highway Closures as Storm Hits Northern Ontario
A severe winter storm has forced the closure of several highways in northeastern Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions and safety alerts.
Freezing rain warnings issued for Maritimes Monday
Environment Canada has issued freezing rain warnings for much of the Maritimes on Monday morning, creating hazardous travel conditions. Residents are urged to exercise caution.
Freezing rain, snow squalls hit Central Ontario
Environment Canada issues a blend of weather alerts for Simcoe Muskoka as freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds create hazardous conditions across Central Ontario.
Barn fire in Saint-Lin–Laurentides
Firefighters responded to a significant barn fire in Saint-Lin–Laurentides. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response efforts.
Wind warning for Toronto raises power outage risk
Environment Canada warns of potential power outages in Toronto as a wind warning remains in effect. Residents should prepare for strong gusts and secure loose objects.
Freezing Rain, Blowing Snow to Slam Eastern Canada
Environment Canada issues widespread warnings as a major winter storm threatens Eastern Canada with freezing rain, snow, and hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed and prepare.
Hazardous freezing rain and ice hit Montreal
Montreal faces a hazardous weather event with freezing rain, ice, and wind. Environment Canada has issued warnings as conditions create dangerous travel and potential power outages.
Snow Squall, Wind Warnings in Effect for Southern Ontario
Environment Canada maintains snow squall and wind warnings for southern Ontario. A woman has died after a Scarborough house fire, and multiple weather alerts are in place across Canada.
Freezing Rain, 70 km/h Winds Hit Ottawa
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain and powerful wind gusts up to 70 km/h in Ottawa today, creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay updated on the latest weather alerts.
Hydro One Restores Power as Weather Warnings Hammer Canada
Hydro One tackles power restoration as over 20 weather alerts for rain, snow, and cold sweep across Canada. Get the latest on the national weather impact and recovery efforts.
Power Outages Hit Thousands in Waterloo Region
Thousands of residents across Waterloo Region are without electricity as Enova Power investigates widespread outages. Get the latest details on the situation and ongoing response.
Toronto flooding risk, 80 km/h winds in severe weather
Southern Ontario, including Toronto, is under multiple weather alerts for freezing rain, flooding, and powerful wind gusts. Stay informed on the risks and safety measures.
Freezing Rain, Strong Winds Hit Southern Ontario
Environment Canada warns of slippery roads and sidewalks as freezing rain, rainfall, and strong winds target the GTHA. Get the latest weather alerts and safety details.
Saskatoon faces cold temperatures for rest of holidays
Saskatoon residents should prepare for a frigid end to the holiday season as meteorologists forecast chilly temperatures. Stay informed on the forecast and how to stay safe.
Highway 400 closed after crash in icy conditions
A serious collision forced the closure of Highway 400 near Barrie on December 28, 2025, due to dangerous winter weather. Get the latest traffic and safety updates.
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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