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Manitoba communities smash January heat records

A surprising warm spell has led to record-breaking temperatures across several Manitoba communities this week. Get the latest forecast and details on this unusual January weather event.

Ottawa's deep freeze continues through the weekend

Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.

Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures

The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.

Ottawa's 2026 Polar Bear Dip Draws Hundreds

More than 200 people plunged into icy waters at Britannia Beach on Jan. 1, 2026, to kick off the new year. The event, hosted by Ottawa Cold Plunge & Ritual Recovery, is a bold local tradition.

Mild Weather Returns to Southern Alberta After Cold Snap

Southern Alberta emerges from its first major cold spell of the season, with forecasts predicting a prolonged stretch of milder conditions for Calgary and Lethbridge. Stay informed on the regional weather shift.

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.

Bitter Cold Puts Calgary's Vulnerable at Risk

A dangerously cold north wind is sweeping through Calgary, putting the city's homeless and vulnerable populations at significant risk. Learn about the immediate dangers and community response.

Western Canada braces for snowy, frigid Christmas

A significant winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and extreme cold to Western and Northern Canada for Christmas 2025, with travel disruptions expected. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and warnings.

Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved

Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.

Cold Weather Warning for Saskatchewan

Environment Canada has issued a cold weather warning for parts of Saskatchewan as frigid temperatures descend. Learn how to stay safe and prepare for the dangerous chill.

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