GTA spared worst of winter storm, 50 cm targets Ontario
The Greater Toronto Area avoided the heaviest snowfall from a major winter storm, while other parts of Ontario brace for up to 50 cm. Get the latest weather details and warnings.
Category : Environment
Why was a giant cedar cut down despite B.C. protection law?
An 'incredible' old-growth yellow cedar was cut down in B.C., raising serious questions about the enforcement of the province's big-tree protection law. Advocates demand answers.
Lost Baby Seal Found Hiding in New Zealand Bar
A curious baby fur seal waddled into a Richmond, New Zealand pub, leading to a unique rescue. Conservation rangers were already tracking the young seal, which was safely released on a dog-free island. Read the full story.
Snow Squall Warning: Up to 40 cm for Sault Ste. Marie
Environment Canada warns of intense snow squalls hitting Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, with up to 40 cm possible. Travel is expected to be hazardous. Stay updated.
Highway 26 closed near Barrie due to intense snow squalls
Highway 26 near Barrie is closed due to intense snow squalls causing near-zero visibility. The dangerous conditions have also triggered widespread school bus cancellations across the region.
Deadly Flooding, Landslides in Week of Wild Weather
CTV's Josh Classen recaps a week of extreme weather, including a U.S. east coast storm, Cyclone Ditwah, and a developing crisis on Sumatra. Stay informed on global climate events.
Edmonton's warm spell ends as arctic air moves in Friday
Edmonton experiences unseasonably warm and messy weather today before a sharp drop in temperature brings arctic air on Friday. Stay informed on the forecast.
Surge in Unethical Hunting Complaints During Sask. Elk Hunt
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation reports a spike in complaints about unethical hunting practices following extra elk hunts. Officials are urging hunters to follow regulations.
Winter weather warnings for southern Ontario, Quebec
A significant winter storm is impacting southern Ontario and Quebec, bringing blowing snow and hazardous driving conditions. Authorities urge caution on the roads.
Ferry Crossings Cancelled in Atlantic Canada Ahead of Storm
A new round of wintry weather has forced the cancellation of ferry services across Atlantic Canada. Stay informed on travel disruptions and safety advisories.
Temperature in Ottawa expected to drop Thursday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a significant temperature drop Thursday afternoon. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and tips for staying warm.
School buses cancelled in Simcoe, Grey Counties due to snow
Heavy snow squalls have led to widespread school bus cancellations across parts of Simcoe County and Grey County on December 4, 2025, disrupting student transportation.
Snow Squalls Batter London Region on Thursday
Heavy snow squalls persist in the London area on Thursday, December 4, 2025, disrupting travel and daily life. Get the latest local forecast and weather updates.
Calgary sees gusty winds Thursday, then temperatures drop Friday
Calgary will experience strong west winds and a high near 4°C on Thursday, December 4, before a significant temperature drop arrives for Friday. Get the full forecast details here.
Four more bears captured in B.C. attack investigation
B.C. conservation officers have captured four additional bears linked to an attack on children and teachers in Bella Coola. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Rare Talipot Palms Bloom for First and Final Time in Rio
Talipot palm trees in Rio de Janeiro's Aterro do Flamengo flower for the first and only time in their lives, a decades-long wait for a spectacular botanical finale. Discover the story behind this unique event.
Christmas tree harvest starts at Prince Albert National Park
The annual Christmas tree harvest is now underway at Saskatchewan's Prince Albert National Park. This cherished tradition allows families to cut their own tree while supporting park conservation. Discover how to participate.
Eby says no to old-growth logging for pulp mill
B.C. Premier David Eby has firmly rejected a proposal to harvest old-growth forests to extend the life of a struggling pulp mill. Learn about the decision and its implications for forestry and conservation.
Firefighters honoured after unprecedented wildfire season
Close to 50 fire departments from Saskatchewan and Manitoba receive the Premier's Commendation for their heroic efforts during a record-breaking wildfire season. Read about their bravery.
Goose Die-Off in Niverville Tied to Avian Flu
A biologist confirms avian influenza is behind the death of multiple geese found on a frozen retention pond in Niverville, Manitoba. Learn the details and implications.
Polar air, snow squalls target Maritimes Thursday
A sharp cold front will sweep into the Maritimes on Thursday, bringing flurries, potential snow squalls, and a surge of bitterly cold polar air. Stay updated on the forecast.
Sunshine and Cold Forecast for Winnipeg on Dec. 3
Meteorologist Colleen Bready provides the latest Winnipeg weather forecast for December 3, 2025, predicting sunshine and cold temperatures. Stay updated on current conditions.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Snow Squalls Blast Northeastern Ontario
Intense snow squalls have swept across northeastern Ontario, prompting weather alerts and creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and safety tips.
More Snow Expected in Calgary Friday
Calgary is set for another round of snowfall on Friday as part of an unsettled weather pattern. Stay updated on the forecast and travel conditions.
How to Prepare for Simcoe Muskoka's Winter Blast
As a major winter storm with snow squalls and up to 30 cm of snow targets Simcoe Muskoka, here are crucial safety tips from experts to help you and your family stay safe and warm.
$500K in damages after Midland Marina fire
A significant fire tore through part of the Midland Marina, causing an estimated $500,000 in damages. Authorities are investigating the blaze that broke out in the early hours.
Mild air returns to Edmonton, but cold returns by weekend
Edmonton gets a break from the deep freeze as milder air moves in, but forecasters warn the reprieve will be short-lived. Get the latest details on the city's shifting weather patterns.
Windsor-Essex Considers Smaller Recycling Bins for 2026
Windsor-Essex is evaluating smaller recycling bin options as the region prepares to transition to a new cart-based blue box program in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes.
Power Outages, School Closures in Maritimes Winter Storm
A powerful winter storm brings heavy rain, snow, and strong winds to the Maritimes, causing widespread power outages and school closures. Stay informed on the latest impacts and safety advisories.
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