Ottawa Family Day Weekend: Flurries Tonight, Mild Temps Ahead
Ottawa residents can expect light snow flurries this evening, but the forecast for the Family Day weekend promises mild temperatures and pleasant conditions for outdoor activities.
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Alberta Clipper Storm Causes Snow, School Closures, Poor Roads
A powerful Alberta Clipper storm has swept through the region, dumping significant snow, forcing school closures, and creating dangerous road conditions. Authorities urge caution as the weather event impacts daily life and transportation.
London Cold Start Friday Before Weekend Warmup
London experiences a cold start on Friday with temperatures gradually warming up over the weekend. The article covers various news including Tumbler Ridge shooting updates and other national stories.
EV Subsidies Spark Debate at 2026 AutoShow
The 2026 Canadian International AutoShow opens amid confusion over Ottawa's new EV subsidies, including revived rebates and charging infrastructure funding, raising questions about long-term costs.
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Canada Off-Track for Net-Zero 2050, Study Finds
A new study reveals Canada is not on pace to achieve its net-zero emissions target by 2050 or meet any intermediate climate goals, raising concerns about environmental policy effectiveness.
Klepper Mocks Trump's 'Clean Coal' Trophy and Environmental Actions
Jordan Klepper ridicules President Trump for receiving a 'Beautiful Clean Coal' award, linking it to real-world environmental policy reversals and debunking claims about CO2.
Calgary's Warm Spell Ends with Temperature Drop Starting Friday
Calgary will experience a gradual cooling trend starting Friday, though temperatures remain above seasonal norms for the rest of the week. The shift marks the end of an unseasonably warm period in the region.
Manure-to-Gas Facility Coming to Coaldale with Provincial Funds
Alberta invests millions in a first-of-its-kind Coaldale facility converting agricultural waste into renewable natural gas, cutting carbon emissions and boosting sustainable energy production.
Trump EPA Revokes Scientific Basis for U.S. Climate Action
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under President Trump, has revoked a critical scientific finding that previously justified federal regulation of greenhouse gases, marking a major shift in climate policy.
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Carney's EV Plan Criticized for Ignoring Auto Industry Realities
Prime Minister Mark Carney's electric vehicle strategy faces criticism for being disconnected from economic realities, offering rebates for foreign-made EVs while Ontario's industry struggles with production and market access issues.
Trump Revokes Climate Finding, Rolls Back Emissions Rules
The Trump administration has revoked the 2009 endangerment finding, a scientific basis for regulating greenhouse gases, sparking legal battles and criticism from environmental groups.
Pattison Food Group Adopts Equifruit Fairtrade Organic Bananas
Pattison Food Group has switched its organic banana supplier to Equifruit, bringing 100% Fairtrade organic bananas to Western Canadian stores. This partnership supports sustainable incomes and better working conditions for Latin American farmers.
Lake Louise Gender Reveal Leaves Pink Confetti, Sparks Parks Canada Probe
Parks Canada is investigating a gender reveal event at Lake Louise that left pink dye and metallic confetti scattered on the ice, with potential fines up to $25,000 under environmental laws.
China's Polar Silk Road: Arctic Ambitions Through Icebreakers
China is advancing its Arctic ambitions with new icebreaker designs and strategic partnerships, aiming to establish a Polar Silk Road for shipping and resource access amid growing geopolitical tensions.
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Montreal's False Spring: Marmotte's Prediction Falls Short
Despite a brief warm spell in Montreal, true spring remains over a month away, contradicting Fred la Marmotte's Groundhog Day forecast of an early season.
Edmonton's Tree Protection Bylaw Criticized Amid Canopy Loss
A proposed bylaw aims to protect mature trees on private property in Edmonton, but critics argue the city itself is the biggest threat to canopy cover through infrastructure projects and infill development.
Manatee Rescued from Florida Storm Drain, Recovering at SeaWorld
A 410-pound manatee stuck in a Melbourne Beach storm drain was rescued by multiple agencies and is now recovering at SeaWorld Orlando, highlighting ongoing conservation efforts for the protected species.
London's New Water Reservoir Nears Completion Amid Growth
Construction of a major water reservoir in southwest London is approaching completion, designed to increase storage capacity as the city expands. The project addresses critical infrastructure needs for a growing population.
Winnipeg Sewage Plant Upgrades Start with New Headworks
The City of Winnipeg has launched the first phase of major upgrades at the North End Water Pollution Control Centre, featuring a new Headworks facility to enhance sewage treatment capacity and environmental protection.
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Ottawa Garbage Collection Days Changing for Many Residents
Approximately half of Ottawa households will experience new garbage, green bin, and yard waste collection schedules beginning March 30 due to a new city contract aimed at improving route efficiency.
Windsor Harbour Master Warns: Stay Off Detroit River Ice
Windsor's harbour master has issued a critical safety warning, urging the public to avoid walking on the Detroit River ice due to hazardous conditions.
Ottawa Waste Collection Days Changing from March 30
The City of Ottawa has announced significant changes to garbage and recycling collection schedules effective March 30, 2026. Residents should prepare for new pickup days affecting all neighborhoods across the municipality.
Trump Roadblocks Threaten Hot EV Charging Build-Out
Despite a surging expansion of electric vehicle charging stations across the United States, the Trump administration is implementing new regulatory hurdles that could slow progress and impact the transition to cleaner transportation.
Sunshine Returns as Fog Lifts in Winnipeg
Meteorologist Colleen Bready forecasts clearing skies and sunshine for Winnipeg after morning fog dissipates, with updates on current conditions and the regional weather pattern.
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Toronto Respite Centre Closing for World Cup, Alternate Plans Set
A Toronto winter respite centre will close in mid-February 2026 for World Cup preparations, but officials assure unhoused individuals will have alternative shelter options available.
Blowing Snow and Freezing Drizzle Hit Region, Disrupt Travel
A winter storm brings blowing snow and freezing drizzle to the area, leading to hazardous road conditions and multiple incidents, including crashes and closures.
London Weather: Sun Returns After Wind Chills
Meteorologist Julie Atchison forecasts clearing conditions for London, Ontario, with sun returning after Wednesday's wind chills and lake effect flurries.
France Urges Less Meat for Health and Climate
French authorities recommend cutting meat intake to improve public health and combat climate change, citing environmental and wellness advantages of plant-based diets.
Orphaned Black Bear Cub Rescued in Slave Lake Gets Care
An underweight and injured black bear cub found under a deck in Slave Lake is being rehabilitated by the Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation, with a release planned for June 2026.
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Fredericton Apartment Fire: No Injuries Reported
A four-storey apartment building in Fredericton was engulfed in flames early Tuesday morning, but all residents escaped unharmed. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with the cause still under investigation.
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