Icefields Parkway Closed Due to Avalanches in Kootenay Park
A series of avalanches has forced the closure of sections of the Icefields Parkway in Kootenay National Park, impacting travel and safety in the region.
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Fires Destroy Two Homes in West Kelowna, Woman Injured
Two residential fires in West Kelowna on March 22, 2026, caused significant damage, with a woman in her 20s seriously injured. Fire Rescue provided photos as investigations continue.
Freezing Drizzle Advisory Lifted for Ottawa by Environment Canada
Environment Canada has officially removed the freezing drizzle advisory for Ottawa, improving weather conditions for residents and outdoor activities in the capital region.
Spring Snowstorm Hits Maritimes, Heaviest in Nova Scotia
A spring snowstorm is forecasted for the Maritimes, with Nova Scotia expected to receive the heaviest snowfall. Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential disruptions.
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Paul Ehrlich's Failed Predictions and Lasting Influence
Biologist Paul Ehrlich's 1968 book 'The Population Bomb' sparked decades of environmental panic with dire forecasts that never materialized, yet his ideas continue to shape elite opinion.
Flood Watch and Evacuation Alerts Lifted in B.C.
Authorities have ended flood watches and evacuation alerts in B.C.'s Fraser Valley after days of heavy rain subsided, though dozens of homes along the Chilliwack River remain on alert due to high river flows.
No Injuries in Major Langley Barn Fire
A large barn fire near 256 Street and 24 Avenue in Langley Township kept firefighters busy for hours on Saturday, with no injuries reported despite the significant blaze.
B.C. Flood Risk Downgraded as South Coast Waters Recede
The B.C. River Forecast Centre has lowered flood risk levels for the South Coast as river waters subside, though evacuation alerts persist for some areas after heavy rainfall.
Invasive Grasses After BC Wildfires Could Fuel Future Fires
A new UBC study reveals invasive grasses spreading after BC wildfires act as fire accelerants, while Europe's green energy transition helps mitigate global energy shocks.
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Canada Seeks to Declare Detroit River Fish Cleanup Complete
Canadian officials overseeing the Detroit River cleanup aim to reclassify fish as 'not impaired' by contaminants, marking a milestone in decades-long restoration efforts under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement.
Windsor-Essex Spring Weather Forecast: Gary Archibald's Outlook
CTV Windsor Meteorologist Gary Archibald provides a detailed look at the upcoming Spring season in Windsor-Essex, offering insights into expected weather patterns and conditions.
Artificial Turf Soccer Fields Threaten Salmon: UBC Study
A University of British Columbia study reveals that chemicals from recycled tire crumb rubber in artificial turf fields leach into waterways, proving lethal to Coho salmon and trout species.
Chilliwack River Evacuation Alerts Persist After Heavy Rain
Several properties along the Chilliwack River remain under evacuation alert as water levels rise due to days of heavy rain, with authorities monitoring the situation closely.
Japan's Aging Population Faces Lethal Snow Threat
As Japan's population ages, increasingly severe snow conditions are creating a deadly combination, raising risks for elderly residents in vulnerable regions.
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Manitoba Updates Spring Flooding Outlook Amid Snow Melt
Manitoba has issued an updated spring flooding outlook, with communities taking preventive measures as snow begins to melt. The report highlights regional risks and preparedness efforts.
Invasive Grasses Pose Deadly Risk After Wildfires: UBC Study
A UBC researcher highlights how invasive grasses can increase deadly risks in areas recovering from wildfires, threatening ecosystems and communities in British Columbia.
Hawaii Flooding: 120-Year-Old Dam Risks Failure, Evacuations Ordered
Over 4,000 residents have been ordered to evacuate in Hawaii due to severe flooding, with officials warning that a 120-year-old dam could fail, posing a critical threat to communities.
Glacier Loss on Zugspitze Forces Ski Lift Removal
The rapid disappearance of the glacier on Germany's Zugspitze mountain has led to the demolition of ski infrastructure, highlighting climate change impacts in the Alps.
Spring Arrives in Manitoba with Weather and National News
Spring officially begins in Manitoba with a forecast from Colleen Bready, while national news covers weather extremes, crime, and economic updates across Canada.
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Mexico Coastal Communities Fear More Crude Contamination
Mexican coastal communities are bracing for further crude oil contamination as the source of a recent spill remains unidentified, raising environmental and health concerns.
Chinook Wind Adventure: Searching for Snowmelt in Alberta
Journalist Mike Drew braves a wind warning to explore Alberta's plains during a chinook, finding unexpected wildlife and landscapes instead of anticipated snowmelt runoff.
Fog Advisory Issued for Red River Valley in Manitoba
Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for the Red River Valley, including areas like Starbuck, Manitoba, as patches of dense fog developed on the evening of March 19, 2026.
Spring Flood Fight Underway in Manitoba Communities
Manitoba communities are mobilizing to prevent flood damage as the spring snowmelt begins, with officials implementing proactive measures to safeguard infrastructure and residents.
Barrie and Innisfil Get $26.6M for Ice Storm Recovery
The federal government has allocated $26.6 million in disaster recovery funding to Barrie and Innisfil following the devastating March 2025 ice storm that caused widespread damage.
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Artificial Turf Chemical Deadly to Coho Salmon: UBC Study
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals that artificial turf fields in Metro Vancouver are leaching a tire chemical that is deadly to coho salmon, raising environmental concerns.
First Nations Gain Control of Clayoquot Sound Forestry
Vancouver Island First Nations have secured control over three significant forestry areas in Clayoquot Sound, marking a major step in Indigenous land management and conservation efforts in British Columbia.
Vancouver's First Snowless Winter in 43 Years
Vancouver has experienced its first winter without snow in over four decades, with experts warning this pattern could become more frequent due to climate change.
Ontario Seeks Owner of Abandoned Ice Hut on Otter Lake
Conservation officers in Ontario are investigating an ice hut left unlawfully on Otter Lake, urging the owner to come forward to avoid potential fines.
Snow Forecast for Ottawa's Final Winter and First Spring Days
Ottawa residents should prepare for snowfall as meteorological forecasts predict wintry conditions marking the transition from winter to spring this week, with potential impacts on daily commutes and outdoor activities.
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Ottawa Urged to Help Inuit Resist Chinese Surveillance, Dependence
Experts and advocates are calling on the Canadian government to implement robust measures to protect Inuit communities from escalating Chinese surveillance activities and economic reliance, highlighting urgent national security and sovereignty concerns in
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