Unstable Ice Raises Safety Concerns in Waterloo Region
As ice conditions rapidly change in Waterloo Region, officials issue a critical warning: no winter activity is worth risking a life. Learn essential safety tips.
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Windsor's ENWIN crews assist near Peterborough
Crews from Windsor's ENWIN Utilities are heading to the Peterborough region to assist with power restoration following a damaging ice storm. Get the latest on the emergency response.
Barrie Library Closes Early for Winter Storm
The Barrie Public Library shut down early on December 29, 2025, as a major winter storm hit the region. Stay informed on weather-related closures.
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.
Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
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.
Blizzard, Ice Storm Warnings Hit Northern Ontario
A major winter storm brings blizzard and ice storm warnings to northern Ontario. Get the latest on the severe weather impacting the region and safety advisories.
Flood, Wind Warnings Issued for Heavy Rain and Ice
Environment Canada has issued multiple weather warnings for heavy rain, ice, and runoff. Residents are urged to prepare for potential flooding and hazardous conditions.
Edmonton's Ice Castle Opens for Winter Season
Edmonton's magical Ice Castle is now open for the season, offering a stunning winter attraction. Discover the details and plan your visit to this frozen wonderland.
Freezing Rain Warning Issued for Ottawa Sunday
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain in Ottawa late Sunday, Dec 28, 2025. An orange alert is in effect. Stay updated on road conditions and safety tips.
Man, toddler die after tractor breaks through lake ice in Saint-Zénon
A man and a young child have died in a tragic ice accident in Saint-Zénon, Quebec, prompting urgent winter safety warnings. Read the full story and safety tips.
Ice Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power in London, Ont.
A severe Boxing Day ice storm has caused widespread power outages and property damage across London, Ontario. Thousands remain without electricity as crews work to restore services.
Cleanup underway after London, Ont. ice storm
London, Ontario begins major cleanup after a significant ice storm hit the region. The Township of Malahide has declared a significant weather event. Get the latest details and impacts.
London, Ont. Calls for Ice Storm Photos from Public
London, Ont. residents are asked to submit photos of the recent ice storm. The city experienced significant icing, part of a wintry Boxing Day across Canada. Share your images.
Ice Storm Warning: Freezing Rain to Hit Ottawa Sunday
Environment Canada warns of a long-lasting freezing rain event for Ottawa starting Sunday night, with 10-15 mm of ice accretion expected. Prepare for difficult travel and possible power outages.
Quebec winter drownings prompt ice safety reminder
After six drownings in 2025, Quebec's Lifesaving Society shares critical ice safety tips, including the '1-10-1' survival rule and how to read ice colour and thickness.
Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Calgary Storm Ponds Remain Dangerous Year-Round
Calgary fire officials warn that stormwater retention ponds are never safe for skating or walking, even in deep winter, due to unpredictable ice conditions.
Barrie Icon Paul Sadlon Sr. Passes Away at 93
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
Barrie adds 8 electric ice resurfacers to reduce emissions
The City of Barrie is clearing the path for cleaner ice maintenance, approving eight new electric ice resurfacers to minimize greenhouse gas emissions from its arenas. Learn about this green initiative.
How to Stay Safe on Manitoba's Frozen Lakes and Rivers
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
Barrie Ice Storm, Wildfires Top Canada's 2025 Weather Events
Environment Canada highlights a devastating Barrie ice storm and widespread wildfires as defining weather events of 2025, detailing the impacts and ongoing climate concerns. Read the full report.
Missing Manitoba Fisherman Believed to Have Fallen Through Ice
Emergency crews are searching for a missing fisherman in southeastern Manitoba after he is believed to have fallen through the ice. Get the latest details on the ongoing operation.
Barrie Makes Off-Road Ice Fishing Program Permanent
Barrie's pilot project for off-road vehicle access during ice fishing season is now a permanent program. Learn about the city's initiative to enhance winter recreation and safety.
Barrie Braces for Heavy Rain, Flooding and Freezing Risks
Significant rainfall forecasted for Barrie raises serious concerns about potential flash freezing and localized flooding. Residents advised to prepare and stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
Two missing after truck falls through ice on Cedar Lake
A pickup truck with two people inside broke through the ice on Manitoba's Cedar Lake. RCMP continue search and recovery efforts as winter safety warnings intensify.
Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3
A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.
Car goes through ice on Greater Sudbury lake
A vehicle broke through the ice on Onawatin Lake in Hanmer on December 13. Greater Sudbury Police confirm the incident. Learn about the dangers of early winter ice.
Barrie Christmas Cheer's Urgent Final Call for Donations
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.
Barrie's Holiday Hours for City Services Announced
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
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