Frost Risk Overnight in Windsor-Essex as Cooler Weather Arrives
A frost advisory is in effect for Windsor-Essex as temperatures drop overnight. Residents are advised to protect sensitive plants and outdoor pets from the cold.
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Wildfire on Bala Park Island in Muskoka, Ontario
A fast-moving wildfire on Bala Park Island in Muskoka, Ont., is being tackled by crews. The blaze erupted on May 4, 2026, prompting a response from the Muskoka Lakes Fire Department.
Saskatchewan Flooding Prompts 26 Emergency Declarations
Record snowmelt flooding forces 26 Saskatchewan communities to declare states of emergency, with road closures and evacuations underway.
Cloudy and Cooler Wednesday in Ottawa
Ottawa will see cloudy skies and cooler temperatures on Wednesday. The forecast includes a chance of showers and highs near 15°C. Stay updated with the latest weather details.
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Think Tank Warns of New Reality After Immigration Cuts
A new report warns Canadian policymakers that recent immigration cuts will skew economic data, risking misinterpretation and counterproductive stimulus.
Cloudy Skies with Peaks of Sunshine Wednesday
London area sees a mix of cloud and sun Wednesday. Julie Atchison provides the full forecast. Also: Leafs win draft lottery, vehicle fire on Hwy. 417, and more.
New Brunswick Gas Prices Rise Over 5 Cents
Gas prices in New Brunswick jumped more than 5 cents per litre, following regional trends. Experts predict further increases as supply and demand pressures continue.
IEA chief warns of 'largest energy crisis in history'
Fatih Birol, IEA executive director, says the global energy crisis is unprecedented and warns that the world has not yet grasped its full implications.
Essex County Green Bins Coming This Fall
Essex County municipalities without green bins will join the program in fall 2026. The expansion aims to improve waste management and composting across the region.
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Afghan Memorial Delayed to 2028
The National Monument to Canada's Afghan mission will not be completed until fall 2028, over a decade late. The project faced delays due to site disputes.
Sask. Driver Recalls Highway 335 Collapse Amid Flooding
A Saskatchewan driver and passenger escaped injury when Highway 335 collapsed due to severe flooding. The incident underscores the dangers of excess water on roads.
Science World to Become Giant Soccer Ball for FIFA
Science World in Vancouver is set for a transformation into a giant soccer ball, inspired by the upcoming FIFA World Cup, with a new dome design.
Honda Halts $15B EV Plant in Canada: Report
Honda has reportedly paused its plan to build a $15 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Alliston, Ontario, citing changing market conditions and economic uncertainties.
Alberta's Wildfire Response Improvements Since Fort McMurray
Ten years after the Fort McMurray wildfire forced 90,000 to evacuate, Alberta has overhauled its wildfire response with new technology, funding, and strategies.
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B.C. Hydro May Electricity Demand Record Amid Heat Wave
B.C. Hydro reports record peak demand in May as unseasonably warm weather drives air conditioning use, offering rebates on energy-efficient cooling systems.
Black Bears Return to Elk Island; Public Urged to Keep Distance
DNA analysis reveals 39 black bears in Elk Island National Park. Officials warn visitors to maintain distance as bears emerge from hibernation.
Fire Ban Coming for Coastal B.C. This Week
A campfire ban will be implemented across coastal British Columbia this week due to dry conditions and elevated fire risk. Officials urge caution.
2026 PNE Prize Home: Smart Fridge to Secondary Suite
The 2026 PNE Prize Home, featuring a smart fridge and secondary suite, has been unveiled in Surrey. The home showcases modern amenities and sustainable design.
Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: Halley's Comet Debris
The Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks on May 5, 2026, as Earth passes through debris from Halley's Comet. Best viewing before dawn.
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B.C. Fails Students on Climate Education, Lacks Curriculum
Opinion: B.C. has no curriculum requirement for climate change causes or solutions, leaving students unprepared and anxious. Parents and doctors call for mandatory education.
Massive Ice Ridges Pile Up on Lake Winnipeg
Unusually large ice ridges have formed on Lake Winnipeg in early May, drawing attention to changing ice conditions. The phenomenon was captured on May 4, 2026.
Saw Sparks Caused Second Toronto High-Rise Fire
Toronto Fire Chief Jim Jessop announced that a saw cutting concrete sparked a second blaze at Thorncliffe Park high-rises, reigniting insulation from a previous fire.
Warm Wednesday with Thunderstorm Risk in Calgary
Calgary faces a warm Wednesday with a risk of thunderstorms. Stay updated on weather alerts and other local news highlights.
Feds' Climate Plan a $200-Billion Flop, Emissions Flatline
Canada's greenhouse gas emissions remain far from Paris targets, with $200 billion spent on ineffective programs. Prime Minister Carney acknowledges failure.
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Coyote Swam 2 Miles to Alcatraz, Surprising Biologists
A male coyote swam 2 miles from Angel Island to Alcatraz, longer than previously thought. DNA analysis confirmed its origin, but the coyote has not been seen since.
Stolen Gong Returned to Kitchener Hospital Cancer Centre
Waterloo Regional Police recover a ceremonial gong stolen from Kitchener's Grand River Cancer Centre, used by patients to mark milestones. A 44-year-old man faces theft charges.
Military Dolphins in the Strait of Hormuz?
Rumors of military dolphins in the Strait of Hormuz persist, but the U.S. Navy has used them for decades. Learn about their training and roles.
Red Earth, Shoal Lake evacuate amid record flooding
Record flooding forces evacuations in Red Earth and Shoal Lake Cree Nations. Emergency crews respond as water levels rise, with residents using canoes to navigate floodwaters.
Alberta MOU Progress Draws Mixed Reactions from Oil Execs
Oil executives and climate groups criticize the slow pace of Alberta's MOU, while disagreeing on the carbon tax. The agreement, signed by PM Carney and Premier Smith, faces implementation challenges.
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Montreal Wheelchair User Decries City's Sidewalk Disrepair
A Montreal wheelchair user speaks out about the hazardous condition of city sidewalks, highlighting bumps, holes, and cracks that pose daily challenges.
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