Snow melt impacts Edmonton winter activities and safety
The rapid thaw following Edmonton's late-2025 heavy snowfall is disrupting winter city events and creating new safety hazards for residents. Learn how the melt is affecting the community.
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Sask. warm spell creates hidden winter hazards
A surge of warm Pacific air brings mild temperatures to southern Saskatchewan, but melting snow and ice create treacherous conditions on sidewalks and roads. Stay informed on the risks.
Calgary weather: Mild weekend before plunge next week
Calgary residents should enjoy above-freezing temperatures this weekend before a significant cold snap arrives mid-next week. Plan your outdoor activities accordingly.
Edmonton's January thaw to last all week
Edmontonians can enjoy unseasonably warm weather all week, as the January thaw persists. Get the full forecast details and what it means for the city.
Warm weather forces Edmonton Ice Castles to close
Edmonton's popular Ice Castles attraction is closed this week due to warmer-than-usual temperatures. Get the latest details on the closure and the forecast.
Calgary Chinook brings above-freezing temps until Wednesday
A strong chinook setup is keeping Calgary warm and windy, with temperatures expected to stay above freezing until Wednesday evening. Get the latest forecast details.
Best Amazon Canada Deals Today: January 9, 2026
Discover the best deals on Amazon Canada for January 9, 2026. Our shopping guide highlights trending products and smart buys to start your year. Shop now and save!
January Thaw Benefits Ontario Maple Syrup Industry
Unseasonably warm weather in January 2026 triggers early sap flow, offering a head start for maple syrup producers. Agriculture officials call it a 'win-win' for the sector.
Ice Jam and Flood Risk During Ontario January Thaw
A significant January thaw across Ontario raises concerns for potential ice jams and flooding, particularly near Goderich. Authorities warn residents to stay vigilant.
Calgary set for warm weekend weather
Calgary is in for a mild and sunny weekend, offering a welcome break from typical January cold. Get the forecast details and plan your outdoor activities.
Mild but messy weekend ahead for Ottawa
Ottawa is set for a stretch of mild weather with temperatures hovering around 0°C, but residents should brace for a messy weekend mix. Get the full forecast details.
What's On in Montreal: Jan. 8-11, 2026
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural highlights to local news. Plan your perfect Montreal experience now.
Russia-France prisoner swap frees scholar for athlete
Russia has released a French political scholar in exchange for a basketball player. The swap, confirmed on January 8, 2026, highlights ongoing international diplomatic negotiations.
Archibald Street Closed Due to Major Winnipeg Fire
A significant fire on Archibald Street in Winnipeg has led to road closures as crews battle the blaze. Get the latest details on the emergency response and impacts.
Rain replaces snow as Simcoe County sees January temperature spike
A significant January thaw has hit Simcoe County, with rain replacing snow and causing localized flooding. Meteorologists attribute the spike to a shift in weather patterns.
More Young People in Sask. Opt for Dry January
A growing number of young Saskatchewan residents are embracing an alcohol-free January. Discover the trends and motivations behind this health-conscious movement sweeping the province.
Unexpected Snowfall Surprises Vancouver Residents
A sudden afternoon snowfall caught Vancouver area residents off guard on Jan. 7, 2026, creating slick conditions and winter scenes. Get the details on this unanticipated weather event.
Lactose-Free Milk Shortage in Maritime Grocery Stores
Several grocery stores in Canada's Maritime provinces report a shortage of lactose-free milk as of January 2026. Learn about the impact and what it means for consumers with dietary needs.
TSX down 270+ points, U.S. markets mixed
Canada's main stock index fell sharply on January 7, 2026, dropping more than 270 points. U.S. markets posted a mixed performance amid global economic uncertainty. Get the full market analysis.
Trump says ICE officer acted in self-defence in deadly shooting
Former President Donald Trump stated an ICE officer involved in a fatal Minneapolis shooting acted in self-defence. Get the latest details on the incident and the political response.
Fatal Crash on Bluewater Bridge Causes Major Delays
A fatal collision on the Bluewater Bridge in Point Edward, Ont., has caused significant border crossing delays. Emergency crews responded to the scene on January 7, 2026.
Windsor Police Seek More Victims After Sexual Assault Arrest
Windsor police have arrested a suspect in a violent sexual assault and believe there may be additional victims. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Life-Threatening Injuries in Bluewater Bridge Crash
A serious collision on the Bluewater Bridge in Point Edward, Ontario, on January 7, 2026, resulted in life-threatening injuries. Emergency crews responded to the scene. Read for details.
U.S. seizes Venezuela oil tankers, tweaks sanctions policy
The United States has seized two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in a strategic move, while selectively easing sanctions to permit certain oil sales. Explore the implications for global energy markets.
Mild weather arrives in Ottawa, above 0°C days ahead
Ottawa experiences a January thaw with temperatures climbing above freezing. Get the latest forecast and details on the mild weather pattern moving into the capital.
Fatal house fire in Peterborough kills 27-year-old man
A tragic house fire in Peterborough, Ontario, on January 7, 2026, claimed the life of a 27-year-old man and sent two others to hospital. Emergency crews responded to the deadly blaze.
Modelo Debuts First Non-Alcoholic Chelada for Dry January
Modelo, the top-selling beer brand in the U.S., introduces its first non-alcoholic option: Chelada Limón y Sal. This bold move taps into growing moderation trends just in time for Dry January 2026.
Global Shares Mixed Following Wall Street Tech Rally
Global stock markets showed a mixed performance after Wall Street reached record highs driven by tech gains. Get the latest analysis on the market movements.
January 7, 2026 Horoscope: Virgo Moon Brings Clarity
Your astrological forecast for Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The Moon in Virgo creates a perfect day for decisions and shopping. Discover what the stars have in store for your sign.
Steve Nease Cartoon Published January 7, 2026
The Toronto Sun features a new editorial cartoon by Steve Nease on January 7, 2026. Read the latest visual commentary from the acclaimed Canadian cartoonist.
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