AI Tornado Images Spark Warnings as 2 Twisters Confirmed
Researchers caution against AI-generated tornado images after London, Ontario area confirms two twisters and a downburst, highlighting disinformation risks.
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B.C. Hikers Advised to Check for Ticks as Numbers Grow
Lyme disease remains rare in B.C., but tick populations are expanding across North America. Hikers, campers, and pet owners are urged to check for ticks after outdoor activities.
Coyote Bites Child at Markham Park: Warning Issued
A coyote bit a child at Bruce Boyd Parkette in Markham, prompting a public safety warning. Police are investigating the incident.
Tick Season Alert: Protect Yourself and Pets from Disease Bites
As tick season arrives in Toronto, learn about Lyme disease risks, prevention tips, and how to check for blacklegged ticks in urban and surrounding areas.
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Air Pollution Linked to Poorer Brain Health in Canadian Cities
A new study finds air pollution in major Canadian cities is linked to poorer brain health, with lead author Sandi Azab highlighting significant cognitive impacts.
Weekend Weather Forecast: May 22-24, 2026
Katherine Dow's weather forecast for May 22, 2026, provides current conditions and weekend outlook. Plus top news: Toronto theft, Vancouver strike, Calgary suspect, and more.
Tick season starting earlier than ever in B.C., vets say
B.C. veterinarians report seeing ticks as early as mid-February this year, marking the earliest tick season on record. Experts warn of increased risk for pets and humans.
Teen Girl Hospitalized After Coyote Attack in Markham
A teenage girl was taken to hospital following a coyote attack in Markham, Ontario. The incident highlights growing urban wildlife encounters.
Downburst Caused East London Storm Damage: NTP
The Northern Tornadoes Project confirms a downburst, not a tornado, caused tree and structural damage in east London, Ont., during Tuesday's severe storm.
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Stable Warm Weather to Last Through Weekend in Calgary
Calgary will enjoy warm and mostly sunny weather through the weekend, according to forecasts. Residents can expect stable conditions with no major changes expected.
Weather Alerts Confusion: Why Some Got Warnings and Others Didn't
Did you receive multiple weather warnings yesterday or none at all? You're not alone. We explore the inconsistencies in alert systems and what it means for public safety.
Union demands better asbestos testing at Montreal federal building
The Association of Justice Counsel calls for improved air quality testing at the Guy-Favreau complex after two former workers developed asbestos-related illnesses.
B.C. Families Warned About Children Falling From Windows
As temperatures rise, BC Emergency Health Services warns of increased window and balcony falls among children, urging parents to install safety measures.
CBSA resolves airport inspection kiosk outage
The Canada Border Services Agency has resolved a network outage affecting inspection kiosks at major airports, restoring normal operations.
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Ottawa Explores Future Green Bin Waste Processing Options
The City of Ottawa is investigating future methods to process green bin waste, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability in organic waste management.
Tick Season Arrives in Windsor-Essex: Key Facts
Tick season has begun in Windsor-Essex, prompting health warnings. Learn about prevention, symptoms of Lyme disease, and how to stay safe outdoors.
Edmonton Tightens Pet Bylaw for Vicious Dogs and Feral Cats
Edmonton's new pet bylaw takes effect Tuesday, increasing requirements for vicious dogs and feral cats to enhance public safety and animal welfare.
Heat Warning Issued for Southern Ontario
Environment Canada issues a heat warning for southern Ontario as the season's first major heat event arrives, with humidity making it feel like 35°C in Toronto.
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Docks in Netherlands for Cleanup
A cruise ship hit by hantavirus docks in the Netherlands for disinfection. WHO keeps risk low, while Ebola outbreak declared. Latest news updates.
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'No Mow May' Debate Grows in Quebec Municipalities
More Quebec municipalities adopt 'No Mow May' to help bees and pollinators, but debate over its effectiveness continues.
Victoria explores 26 C heat limit for rentals
Victoria councillors voted unanimously to study heat-protection rules for rentals, including a potential 26 C maximum indoor temperature. The move aims to protect tenants during extreme heat events.
Ottawa council to consider wastewater drug testing
Coun. Stéphanie Plante proposes wastewater surveillance to detect drug trends and toxic batches in Ottawa, filling gaps left by closed harm reduction sites.
Water Levels Declining, Flooding Risk Still Significant: LSRCA
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority reports declining water levels but warns flooding risk remains significant due to saturated grounds and potential rainfall.
Germiest Hotel Lobby Spots and How to Avoid Sickness
Hotel lobbies are germ hotspots. Learn which surfaces are dirtiest, what bugs lurk, and simple steps to protect your health during your stay.
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Hantavirus Cases Surge in Argentina; Climate Change Cited
Hantavirus infections in Argentina have nearly doubled compared to last year, with experts linking the rise to climate change. The outbreak has also affected a cruise ship with Canadian connections.
Cooler-Than-Normal Temperatures Expected in Ottawa This Week
Ottawa will see cooler-than-normal temperatures this week despite tulips blooming. Stay updated on weather and local news.
B.C. to Test Emergency Alert System Wednesday
British Columbia will conduct a test of its emergency alert system on Wednesday. The test aims to ensure public readiness for real emergencies across the province.
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.
Edmonton mosquito population to stay low despite moisture
Edmonton's pest management coordinator says mosquito numbers will remain relatively low this year, despite recent rainfall. Tips for residents to reduce breeding sites.
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Grey Whale Struck by Jet Ski Near Siwash Rock
A grey whale was hit by a Jet Ski near Vancouver's Siwash Rock on Monday evening. The operator was rescued and hospitalized, while the whale's condition remains unknown.
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