St. Clair College slip 'n slide kicks off Polar Plunge fundraiser
St. Clair College launched its Polar Plunge fundraiser with a chilly slip 'n slide event on January 14, 2026, supporting Special Olympics. Read about the community effort.
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Students launch Polar Plunge with slip 'n slide in frigid temps
St. Clair College students kicked off the 12th annual Windsor-Essex Polar Plunge with a chilly slip 'n slide event, supporting Special Olympics through the Law Enforcement Torch Run. Read about their frosty fundraiser.
Toronto faces bitter -40°C wind chill, extreme cold warning
Environment Canada warns of dangerous wind chills between -30°C and -40°C across southern Ontario. Frostbite can develop quickly on exposed skin. Prepare for extreme cold.
Edmonton ends cold weather response with warmer temps
The City of Edmonton has deactivated its extreme cold weather response as daily lows are forecast to stay above -20 degrees Celsius. Learn about the protocols and community impacts.
Cold Warning for New Brunswick as Arctic Air Arrives
Environment Canada warns of extreme cold in parts of New Brunswick. Stay informed on the forecast, safety tips, and other major Canadian news for January 4, 2026.
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.
Ottawa residents adapt to persistent, frigid January temperatures
Despite dangerously cold weather, Ottawa residents are finding creative ways to stay active. Discover how the city is coping with the deep freeze and what officials are saying.
2026 Polar Bear Swim in Vancouver's English Bay
Hundreds of participants braved the icy waters of English Bay for Vancouver's annual Polar Bear Swim on New Year's Day 2026. See the photos and stories from this chilly tradition.
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.
Ottawa's New Year's Day Plunge Doubles Attendance
More than 250 people took a chilling start to 2026 with a polar bear dip in the Ottawa River at Britannia Beach. The event's turnout more than doubled from the previous year.
Huron Polar Plunge Ready for New Year's Day
The annual Huron Polar Plunge is set to take place in Goderich, Ontario on New Year's Day. Participants will brave the frigid Lake Huron waters for charity. Get details on the event.
Two arrested in 2014 Thunder Bay homicide cold case
Thunder Bay police have made arrests in the 2014 slaying of a local man, marking a breakthrough in a long-standing cold case. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Montreal polar plunge fans push for beach access
Montreal polar plunge participants are advocating for official access to a St. Lawrence River beach. Discover their New Year's Eve tradition and the call for designated winter swimming spots.
Bitterly Cold New Year's Eve Forecast for Toronto
Toronto rings in 2026 under an extreme cold warning. Bundle up for outdoor celebrations as temperatures plummet. Get the latest forecast and safety tips here.
Metro Vancouver's 2026 Polar Bear Swims Guide
Ring in 2026 with a frigid dip! Metro Vancouver's polar bear swims, led by the 106-year-old English Bay event, offer a chilling start to the new year. Find times and locations from Deep Cove to White Rock.
Calgary Polar Plunge Canceled Due to Flood Damage
Flooding forces cancellation of Calgary's IceBreaker Polar Dip, a key fundraiser for survivors of human trafficking. Organizers vow to continue virtual fundraising efforts.
Yukon hits -55.7°C, coldest in Canada in 50 years
Braeburn, Yukon, recorded a historic -55.7°C, Canada's coldest December temperature since 1975. Explore the extreme cold snap and its global weather context.
Cold temperatures return to Ottawa after holiday thaw
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
Winnipeg's Cold End to 2025: Bready's Forecast
Meteorologist Colleen Bready details the chilly conditions closing out 2025 in Winnipeg. Get the latest forecast and prepare for the cold snap.
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.
Calgary's Extreme Cold: What to Know About Being Out Today
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
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.
Calgary EMS: Frostbite Risk 'Within Minutes' in Cold Snap
Calgary EMS issues urgent frostbite warning as temperatures plunge well below seasonal. Health officials detail the rapid risks and essential safety tips for residents during the extreme cold.
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.
U.S. Cold Case Team Solves Murder of B.C. Indigenous Artist
After nearly a decade, a Washington state cold case unit has secured a conviction for the 2016 murder of Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation carver George David. Discover how justice was finally served.
Science confirms you can catch a cold from the cold
Groundbreaking research reveals how low temperatures compromise the immune system, leading to seasonal colds. Discover the science behind the old adage.
Can you catch a cold from the cold? Science says yes
A new study reveals how cold temperatures weaken nasal immunity, making you more susceptible to viruses. Learn how to protect yourself this winter season.
Calgary faces a cold, cold weekend as temperatures drop
Calgarians enjoyed a mild reprieve to dig out from a winter storm, but a severe cold stretch is now moving in. Get ready for a frigid weekend ahead.
Toronto to get brief break from bitter cold this week
Toronto will see a brief reprieve from the extreme cold this week before winter returns. Get the latest forecast and tips for navigating the fluctuating temperatures.
MLHU Cold Weather Alert for Bitterly Cold Temperatures
The Middlesex-London Health Unit has issued a cold weather alert for December 15, 2025, warning of dangerously low temperatures. Stay informed on the forecast and safety tips.
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