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.
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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.
McGovern Lists Trump's Failed Health Care Promises
Rep. Jim McGovern detailed years of unfulfilled pledges by Donald Trump to replace the Affordable Care Act. The House passed a GOP bill without extending key subsidies.
Wheatley water treatment plant back online after fire
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
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.
Locally extinct plant rediscovered in southern Ontario
A plant species declared locally extinct has been found again in southern Ontario. The rediscovery of Illinois Tick-Trefoil offers hope for conservation efforts.
Plant Forward on the Prairies coming to Saskatoon in 2026
Canada's flagship plant-based food innovation conference, Plant Forward, is coming to Saskatoon in September 2026. The event will highlight the Prairies' role as a global leader in sustainable agriculture and ingredient production.
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.
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.
Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
Province says Sackville best option for proposed power plant
New Brunswick officials explain why the Sackville area is the preferred location for the proposed Tantramar Gas Plant, citing infrastructure and economic factors. Learn the details and community reaction.
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.
Wheatley Water Plant Back in Service After Fire
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Cargill breaks ground on new Regina canola crush facility
Construction begins on Cargill's new canola processing plant in Regina, a major investment in Saskatchewan's agricultural sector set to boost local economy and processing capacity.
Edmonton's warm spell ends as winter returns this week
Enjoy Edmonton's mild weather today. A significant shift is coming this week, bringing wintry conditions back to the city. Get the full forecast details here.
Cold Weather Alert Issued for Grand Erie Region
A cold weather alert is in effect for the Grand Erie region, with dangerously low temperatures and wind chill. Stay informed on the forecast and safety tips to protect yourself.
Ottawa forecast: Snow and -18°C low on Sunday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cold and snowy Sunday, with temperatures plunging to -18°C. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather tips.
Expert Winter Pet Care Tips for Canadian Owners
As temperatures plummet, veterinarians and animal welfare experts share crucial advice for keeping pets safe and warm. Learn how to prepare your furry friends for the harsh Canadian winter.
Calgary faces cold weekend start, more snow on the way
Calgary is bracing for a cold start to the weekend with temperatures dropping Friday and more snowfall expected. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and travel advisories.
Ottawa's brief warm-up after -20°C Friday low
Ottawa residents can expect a short reprieve from the deep freeze this weekend, with warmer temperatures moving in after a frigid Friday low of -20°C. Get the latest forecast details.
Public Health warns of dangerous cold in southwestern Ontario
Public health officials issue a cold weather alert for Brantford, Brant County, and Haldimand-Norfolk, warning of potentially dangerous conditions. Learn how to stay safe.
Ottawa child-care deal extended, $10-a-day spaces still scarce
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
Arctic Air to Linger Over London, Ontario Region
A stubborn Arctic air mass is gripping London, Ontario, with frigid temperatures expected to persist. Get the latest details on this prolonged cold snap and its local impact.
Temperature in Ottawa expected to drop Thursday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a significant temperature drop Thursday afternoon. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and tips for staying warm.
Crown Royal plant closure deal ratified by union
Unifor members at Diageo's Amherstburg Crown Royal bottling plant have ratified a closure agreement, securing enhanced severance and benefits ahead of the February 2026 shutdown. Learn the details.
Sunshine and Cold Forecast for Winnipeg on Dec. 3
Meteorologist Colleen Bready provides the latest Winnipeg weather forecast for December 3, 2025, predicting sunshine and cold temperatures. Stay updated on current conditions.
How to Prepare for Simcoe Muskoka's Winter Blast
As a major winter storm with snow squalls and up to 30 cm of snow targets Simcoe Muskoka, here are crucial safety tips from experts to help you and your family stay safe and warm.
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