Calgary's 1999 Christmas Heat Wave Hit 20°C

In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.

Western Canada braces for snowy, frigid Christmas

A significant winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and extreme cold to Western and Northern Canada for Christmas 2025, with travel disruptions expected. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and warnings.

Ottawa's tree canopy shrinking despite 40% goal

Ottawa's urban tree canopy is declining, with many neighborhoods below 20% cover. Advocates say new zoning bylaws fail to protect mature trees from development, worsening heat islands.

Grizzly bear visits Lake Louise ski run during races

A famous grizzly bear known as 'Split Lip' made a surprise appearance near a Lake Louise ski run during the Santa Slalom event, reminding skiers that not all bears hibernate fully. Read about the encounter and safety reminders.

White Christmas Forecast for Most of Canada

Environment Canada predicts a snowy Christmas for much of the country. Senior climatologist David Phillips shares the festive forecast details. Will your region see snow?

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