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Maritimes shiver through cold start to new year

Residents across Atlantic Canada are bundling up as a cold snap grips the region to start 2026. Environment Canada reports a colder, snowier December than usual for areas like Ottawa.

Ottawa's cold snap fuels cross-country ski season start

A January cold snap and fresh snow have created ideal conditions for cross-country skiing in the Ottawa area. Skiers are hitting the trails in force, marking a hot start to the 2025-2026 season. Discover the local impact.

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.

Winter Storm Warnings Across Canada, Up to 70 cm Snow

A major multi-day winter storm hits Canada, with warnings for up to 70 cm of snow and extreme cold. Environment Canada issues alerts for 12 provinces and territories. Stay informed on closures and safety.

Cold, cloudy with flurries in Ottawa Friday

Ottawa greets the first Friday of 2026 with cold temperatures, cloud cover, and scattered snow flurries. Get the full weather details and how it fits into the national forecast.

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.

Polar Bear Swims Take Place Across Canada on New Year's Day

Canadians from coast to coast celebrated the arrival of 2026 with traditional polar bear swims, braving frigid waters in events like Dartmouth's Lake Banook dip. Discover the frosty festivities and other major New Year's headlines.

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