Fire Advisory Issued for Foothills County in Alberta
A fire advisory has been officially issued for Foothills County in Alberta, urging residents to exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning activities.
Category : Arctic Environment
RCMP Issues Ice Warning Amid Warmer Weather
The RCMP cautions that ice on lakes, rivers, and storm ponds may be dangerously thin due to moving water underneath, posing risks for pedestrians and drivers alike during this warm spell.
Nova Scotia Power Outages Persist After Winter Storm
Over 4,000 Nova Scotia Power customers are still without electricity three days after a severe snowstorm hit the province, with restoration efforts continuing amid challenging conditions.
London Snowfall Causes Road Closures and Bus Cancellations
London, Ontario faces another round of snowfall Wednesday morning, leading to road closures and bus cancellations. Meteorologist Julie Atchison provides the latest forecast as the city prepares for winter weather disruptions.
Frazil Ice Prompts Flood Watch for Durham
The formation of frazil ice in the Saugeen River near Durham has prompted local authorities to issue a flood watch. This phenomenon, which occurs in supercooled water, can lead to ice jams and potential flooding.
Northern Lights Deliver Intense Display Over North America
The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, put on a spectacular show across Canada and parts of North America, captivating viewers with vibrant colors and dynamic movements in the night sky.
Iqaluit rally supports Greenland amid Trump threats
Dozens marched in Nunavut's capital to show solidarity with Greenland after former U.S. President Donald Trump renewed threats to control the island. Get the latest on this Arctic geopolitical issue.
Major Construction Site Fire East of Calgary Contained
A significant structure fire in Conrich, east of Calgary, required a multi-department response. The blaze, in a home under construction, is now under control. All residents are safe. A fire advisory is in effect for Rocky View County.
Massive Iceberg A23a to Break Up After 40 Years
One of the largest icebergs ever recorded, A23a, is expected to disintegrate soon after drifting for nearly four decades. NASA tracks its final journey.
Birds Show Rapid Evolution During Pandemic, UCLA Study Finds
Dark-eyed juncos at UCLA changed beak shapes during campus lockdowns, suggesting rapid evolution. A unique study reveals how human activity directly impacts wildlife adaptation.
Study Reveals What Drives Homosexual Behaviour in Primates
New research explores the biological and social factors influencing same-sex behaviour in primates, offering insights into its evolutionary role. Discover the findings.
Manitoba First Nation reeling from days-long power outage
A First Nation community in northern Manitoba is struggling in the aftermath of a multi-day power blackout, highlighting urgent infrastructure needs. Read about the ongoing challenges.
2025 Wildfires to Severely Impact Manitoba Camping Season
The devastating 2025 wildfires have left a lasting mark on Manitoba's parks. Discover how the upcoming camping season will be affected and what officials are planning for recovery.
Northern Lights Forecast for Canada: January 2, 2026
Find out where you can witness the aurora borealis across Canada tonight. Get the latest forecast and viewing tips for this spectacular natural light show.
Magnetic North Pole Drifts from Canada to Russia
The magnetic north pole is accelerating toward Siberia, while a different 'geomagnetic' pole has arrived on Canada's Ellesmere Island. Explore what this shift means for navigation and science.
Manitoba First Nation approaches four days without power
Families in Pimicikamak Cree Nation are enduring freezing conditions as a prolonged power outage hits its fourth day. Manitoba Hydro crews are working on repairs amid severe winter weather.
Northern Lights Inspire Telegraph Cove Recovery Post-Fire
The aurora borealis offers a symbol of hope for Telegraph Cove, B.C., as the community rebuilds one year after a devastating wildfire. Discover the story of resilience and renewal.
Northern Manitoba First Nation may have power restored Dec. 31
Pimicikamak Cree Nation (Cross Lake) could see electricity restored by New Year's Eve following an outage. Get the latest on the situation impacting this northern Manitoba community.
Manitoba First Nation declares emergency over power outage
A First Nation in Manitoba has declared a state of emergency due to a critical power outage. Learn about the community's response and the challenges faced during this hazardous weather event.
Firefighter Injured in North Gower Barn Blaze on Christmas
An Ottawa firefighter sustained a minor injury while battling a large barn fire near North Gower on Christmas Day. Crews took 90 minutes to control the blaze in an area without hydrants. Read the full details.
Two bodies found in Lanaudière lake after tractor accident
A man and a young child were found deceased inside a tractor that fell through the ice on Lac Ernest in St-Zénon, Quebec. Provincial police are investigating the tragic incident.
Search for Two Missing After Quebec Tractor Sinks in Lake
A search operation is ongoing in Quebec after a tractor broke through ice and sank into a lake on December 25, 2025. Two individuals are missing. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
Winter Solstice 2025: Shortest Day Arrives in Northern Hemisphere
The Northern Hemisphere experiences the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, on December 21, 2025. Learn about the science and traditions behind this astronomical event.
Fire at Redwood Meadows Fire Station Contained
Fire crews from multiple agencies responded to a fire at the Redwood Meadows fire station Wednesday evening. The blaze caused service disruptions and damage to nearby infrastructure. Read the latest details.
NWT Researchers Warn of Coastal Erosion Threat
Researchers in the Northwest Territories document alarming coastal erosion, threatening travel routes and infrastructure. Communities call for urgent action to address climate change impacts.
Unprecedented Arctic Heat Fuels Climate Impacts
The Arctic is experiencing record-breaking heat, accelerating a cascade of severe environmental consequences. Scientists warn of irreversible changes as climate impacts intensify globally.
Rideau Canal Skateway Flooding Starts for Winter Season
NCC crews have started flooding the Rideau Canal to build ice for the Skateway's opening. While cold temperatures helped, forecasted warmth poses a challenge for the world's largest skating rink.
Calgary hosts largest Arctic science meeting in North America
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
Peak Glacier Extinction Threatens Thousands Annually
New research warns the world is approaching 'peak glacier extinction,' with thousands of glaciers, including iconic Canadian ones, at risk. Discover the scale of the crisis and what it means for our future.
Arctic development races ahead while ocean noise plan stalls
Canada's draft Ocean Noise Strategy remains unanswered after a year, raising alarms as major Arctic projects like the Grays Bay port advance without noise mitigation plans. Learn about the risks to marine life.
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