Winnipeg Residents Battle Frigid Arctic Blast Temperatures
Winnipeg residents confront extreme cold warnings as temperatures plunge, with safety measures and community resilience tested during a harsh winter freeze across the Prairies.
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Edmonton Plans to Preserve Historic Power Plant
The City of Edmonton is seeking community ideas to adaptively reuse the historic Rossdale Power Plant while preserving its industrial heritage and legacy for future generations.
Canada Faces Extreme Cold: Temperatures Drop to -55°C
A severe Arctic air mass is sweeping across most of Canada, bringing dangerously cold wind chills as low as -55°C and winter storm warnings, prompting school closures and emergency measures.
Gatineau Boil-Water Advisory Partially Lifted
A boil-water advisory affecting thousands in Gatineau has been partially lifted after an electrical problem at a water plant caused pressure drops, though some neighborhoods remain under notice.
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Fraser River Sediment Used to Protect Richmond from Flooding
A Richmond-based pilot project led by Ducks Unlimited Canada and UBC engineers is using Fraser River sediment to restore tidal marshes as natural flood protection against rising sea levels.
Saskatoon Cold Snap Raises Fire and Carbon Monoxide Risks
Saskatoon fire authorities are urgently warning residents about heightened risks of house fires and carbon monoxide poisoning during the severe cold snap, with temperatures plunging to -36°C.
Canada's Deep Freeze: Extreme Cold Warnings Nationwide
A severe polar vortex has triggered extreme cold warnings across Canada, with temperatures plunging to near -50°C in some regions, testing residents and emergency response plans.
Experts Warn of Above-Average Snowpack in Canadian Rockies
Mountain safety specialists report significantly above-average snowpack levels in the Canadian Rockies this winter, raising concerns about avalanche risks and backcountry safety for outdoor enthusiasts.
Edmonton Mayor Knack Pushes Mature Tree Protection in Infill
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack is advancing a plan to safeguard mature trees during infill projects, requiring developers to prove removal necessity before cutting.
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19 North Atlantic Right Whale Calves Recorded This Season
The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population has welcomed 19 new calves this calving season, providing a glimmer of hope for the species' recovery amidst ongoing conservation challenges.
Maritimes Winter Storm: Extreme Cold and Heavy Snow
A significant winter storm is set to impact Canada's Maritime provinces this weekend, bringing extreme cold temperatures and heavy snowfall. Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages.
Winter Storm Watch: Up to 30 cm Snow for Toronto Sunday
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for Toronto, forecasting up to 30 centimetres of snow this Sunday. The system is part of a broader cold snap gripping Canada.
Guelph, Conservation Authority Work on Niska Road Land Deal
The City of Guelph and the local conservation authority are actively negotiating a land agreement for the Niska Road area, aiming to balance development and environmental protection.
ERCA Removes Invasive Species in Windsor's Ojibway Park
The Essex Region Conservation Authority begins a 12-week habitat restoration project on 106 acres in Windsor's proposed Ojibway National Urban Park, targeting invasive species to protect rare prairie ecosystems and endangered wildlife.
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Saskatchewan Faces -50°C Cold Snap This Weekend
Regina and parts of Saskatchewan are under severe cold warnings as a brutal Arctic airmass is forecast to bring temperatures plunging to -50°C with wind chill this weekend.
Regina Faces -50°C Arctic Plunge This Weekend
Saskatchewan's capital prepares for potentially record-breaking cold as extreme weather warnings sweep across Canada, with temperatures forecast to plummet to -50°C with wind chill.
Windsor Expands Underground Waste Stations in Parks
Windsor is expanding its network of underground waste and recycling silos in parks and seeking resident input on placement through an online survey until February 28.
Montreal Faces Arctic Cold and Heavy Snow This Weekend
Environment Canada has issued dual weather warnings for Montreal, forecasting dangerous wind chills and 10-20 cm of snow that could disrupt Monday's commute.
Toronto Opens Extra Shelter Spaces as Bitter Cold Persists
The City of Toronto has activated additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from dangerously low temperatures and wind chills as an Arctic air mass grips the region.
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$20M for Windsor Stormwater Infrastructure to Prevent Flooding
MPP Andrew Dowie announces $20 million provincial funding for east Windsor stormwater upgrades to address basement flooding risks from extreme weather events.
Bitter Cold Persists: Winnipeg Forecast and National Warnings
Meteorologist Colleen Bready details Winnipeg's ongoing deep freeze as extreme cold warnings blanket much of Canada, with wind chills plunging to -37°C in some regions.
B.C. Grizzly Bears Featured in New Wildlife Series Animal Nation
Animal Nation, a new wildlife documentary series created with Indigenous communities, premieres with an episode on grizzly bears filmed in British Columbia's East Kootenay region and Khutzeymateen Sanctuary.
Canada's Deep Freeze: Extreme Cold Warnings Nationwide
A severe cold snap has triggered weather warnings across much of Canada, with wind chills plunging to dangerous lows and prompting school closures and travel advisories.
Lethbridge Water System Resilient to Main Line Break
Lethbridge officials assure that water service levels could be maintained if a main transmission line breaks, citing reservoir capacity and ongoing infrastructure assessments.
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$20M Announced to Protect Windsor Homes from Flooding
The Canadian government has committed $20 million to upgrade the Pontiac pumping station in Windsor, Ontario, a critical infrastructure project aimed at safeguarding east Windsor residences from recurrent flood risks.
Aquariums Plan Future for Marineland's Belugas
North American aquariums are actively developing a plan to ensure the long-term care and conservation of beluga whales currently housed at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Saskatoon FD Warns of -50°C Windchill Dangers
Saskatoon Fire Department urges extreme caution with windchill near -50°C, highlighting frostbite risks, carbon monoxide dangers, and listing warming locations.
Avalanche and Snowstorms Kill 20+ in Pakistan and Afghanistan
Severe winter weather, including an avalanche in Pakistan and snowstorms in Afghanistan, has resulted in at least 20 fatalities, highlighting the region's vulnerability to extreme seasonal conditions.
Extreme Cold Warnings Issued Across Northern Ontario
Environment Canada has issued extreme cold warnings for much of northern Ontario as an Arctic air mass brings dangerously low temperatures and wind chills approaching -50°C.
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Winter Storm Threatens Over Half of U.S. with Ice, Snow, Cold
A significant winter storm system is impacting more than half of the United States, bringing dangerous ice accumulations, heavy snowfall, and life-threatening cold temperatures to numerous regions.
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