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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20 Weather Warnings in Effect Across Canada
A widespread system of winter weather brings snow, rain, and extreme cold across Canada, triggering numerous warnings. Stay informed on the latest conditions and impacts.
Calgary shelters near capacity amid dangerous cold snap
Calgary's emergency shelters are operating at or beyond capacity as a severe cold snap forces more people indoors. Organizations like the Drop-In Centre and Mustard Seed are using creative solutions to ensure no one is left out in the cold.
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.
Significant Weather Event Declared in Malahide Township
The Township of Malahide declares a significant weather event as extreme cold and snow grip Ontario on Boxing Day. Stay informed on local impacts and safety advisories.
Vancouver's Christmas & Boxing Day 2025 Openings Guide
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
Prince Albert Warming Centre Opens for Extreme Cold
A new warming centre operated by the Salvation Army is now open in Prince Albert, offering shelter and amenities for up to 35 residents during dangerous winter temperatures. Learn more about this vital community service.
Calgary's Coldest Christmas in Years, Bundle Up Advised
Calgary faces its chilliest Christmas since 2021. Environment Canada warns of frostbite risk, with a warm-up expected for New Year's. Learn how to stay safe.
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.
Windsor shelter warns of closure if donations don't increase
Matthew House in Windsor's west end could close its doors if monetary donations do not pick up soon. The shelter is issuing an urgent plea for community support to continue its vital work.
Toronto council backs consultant sued over shelter
Toronto city council votes to reimburse a consultant sued over an Etobicoke shelter plan, as a residents' group fights the project and councillors trade accusations of 'hate' for the homeless.
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.
Cloudy, Cold Day Expected in Ottawa Sunday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cloudy day and a cold evening this Sunday, December 21. Get the latest weather details and tips for staying warm.
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.
Calgary faces coldest day Monday in deep freeze
Calgary is in for a stretch of frigid weather, with Monday pinpointed as the coldest day. Environment Canada warns of hazardous conditions. Stay warm and drive safely.
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.
Edmonton's Extreme Weather Response Extended Past Christmas
The City of Edmonton has prolonged its extreme weather response beyond the Christmas holiday to protect vulnerable residents from dangerous cold. Learn about the vital services and warming spaces available.
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 enters stretch of below-seasonal temperatures
Calgary residents should prepare for a prolonged period of colder-than-average weather. Get the latest forecast and tips for staying warm during this chilly stretch.
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.
Main Street Project shelter busy due to blizzard
Winnipeg's Main Street Project shelter is filling up quickly as a severe winter storm forces people indoors. The blizzard has caused highway closures and power outages across Manitoba.
N.S. community seeks relocation of downtown homeless shelter
Residents in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, are calling for Viola's Place Society homeless shelter to be moved from the downtown area. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing debate.
20 shelter beds open at former Riverview Hospital
BC Housing opens 20 temporary overnight shelter beds at Coquitlam's former Riverview Hospital site for three winter months, with shuttle service from three Tri-Cities locations.
Vancouver's 10 Best Concerts of 2025 Revealed
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
Vancouver approves 32-storey DTES towers, cuts shelter housing
Vancouver council has approved a controversial plan allowing towers up to 32 storeys in the Downtown Eastside while reducing the mandated percentage of shelter-rate housing units.
Sudbury, North Bay Under Freeze Warning
Environment Canada issues a flash freeze warning for Sudbury and North Bay. Get the latest forecast and safety tips for the incoming Arctic blast.
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.
Timmins picks remote site for homeless encampment, draws criticism
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
Calgary's mild weather holds before Friday's deep freeze
Calgary enjoys a brief continuation of mild temperatures on Tuesday, but a significant cold front will bring frigid conditions starting Friday. Get the full forecast details here.
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