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.
Category : Environment
Calgary faces a cold, cold weekend as temperatures drop
Calgarians enjoyed a mild reprieve to dig out from a winter storm, but a severe cold stretch is now moving in. Get ready for a frigid weekend ahead.
Abbotsford's Castle Fun Park Owner Pays for Flood Upgrades
The owner of Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford is personally financing crucial flood defence upgrades after severe flooding hit the attraction in December 2025. Learn about the community impact and recovery efforts.
Abbotsford ends flood evacuation alerts
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
Calgary storm causes 200 collisions, Taber Arena explosion
A severe winter storm in Calgary led to close to 200 collisions Wednesday. Meanwhile, an explosion destroyed part of Taber Arena in southern Alberta. Get the latest details.
Winnipeg neighbours help fire truck stuck in snow
A Winnipeg community rallied to free a fire truck stuck in deep snow after a major winter storm slammed southern Manitoba, causing widespread disruptions.
U.S. climate lab closure could send scientists to Canada
The potential shutdown of a key U.S. climate research centre is seen as an opportunity for Canada to attract top scientific talent. Experts call the facility 'irreplicable.'
Regina EV bus purchase halt motion tossed out
A Regina city councillor's attempt to pause electric bus acquisitions was declared out of order and dismissed during budget talks. Learn what happened and the implications for the city's transit plans.
Barrie Ice Storm, Wildfires Top Canada's 2025 Weather Events
Environment Canada highlights a devastating Barrie ice storm and widespread wildfires as defining weather events of 2025, detailing the impacts and ongoing climate concerns. Read the full report.
Saskatchewan Blizzard Cleanup: By the Numbers
A look at the province-wide response to Saskatchewan's first major blizzard of the season, including cleanup efforts, collision statistics, and a tragic fatality on Highway 1. Stay informed on winter driving safety.
Winnipeg Highways Reopen Following Manitoba Blizzard
Highways around Winnipeg begin reopening after a severe snowstorm hit southern Manitoba. Get the latest updates on road conditions and weather impacts.
Weather Alert: Rain, Wind, and Flash Freeze for Windsor-Essex
Environment Canada issues a special weather statement for Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent, warning of heavy rain, strong winds, and rapidly falling temperatures that could lead to flash freezing.
Lake Erie High Wave Warning Issued for Windsor Region
Environment Canada warns of high waves and strong winds on Lake Erie, urging caution along the shoreline. Stay updated on the latest weather alerts for Windsor-Essex.
Canada's 2030 climate target slipping away: report
A new report indicates Canada is moving further from its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. Read the latest on the nation's climate progress.
Two century-old temperature records broken in B.C.
The B.C. Interior has broken two long-standing temperature records, highlighting the region's unusual weather patterns. Read more about the records and the meteorological context.
Weather warnings issued for Maritimes ahead of Friday storm
Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for the Maritimes, forecasting significant rain, strong winds, and a rapid temperature drop. Residents should prepare for potential hazards.
B.C. residents pay triple for climate disasters as companies profit
Analysis reveals B.C. homeowners and taxpayers bear the escalating costs of floods and fires through insurance, coverage gaps, and taxes, while the most responsible companies are shielded. Explore the broken system.
Main Street Project shelter busy due to blizzard
Winnipeg's Main Street Project shelter is filling up quickly as a severe winter storm forces people indoors. The blizzard has caused highway closures and power outages across Manitoba.
Blizzard Hits Manitoba, Winnipeg Under Winter Storm
A powerful blizzard is moving through Manitoba, impacting Winnipeg and causing hazardous conditions. Get the latest forecast from Colleen Bready and details on the province's response.
Flash freeze warning for Kitchener after heavy rain
Kitchener faces a dramatic weather shift with heavy rain followed by a sudden freeze tonight. Get the latest forecast and safety tips for the region.
Arrowhead's Popular Forest Skate Trail Prepped for Season
Arrowhead Provincial Park is preparing its beloved forest skate trail for another winter season. See how crews create the magical ice path through snowy woods.
Maritimes Drought in Canada's Top 10 Weather Stories of 2025
A severe and persistent drought across Canada's Maritime provinces has been named one of the country's top 10 weather stories for 2025. Learn about its impacts and significance.
Explosion damages Taber Arena in Alberta
An explosion partially destroyed the Taber Arena in southern Alberta on Wednesday. Authorities are investigating the cause. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Windy Weather Forces BC Ferries to Cancel Sailings
High winds and heavy rain led BC Ferries to cancel multiple sailings between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island on December 18, 2025. Check travel advisories before you go.
Missing Manitoba Fisherman Believed to Have Fallen Through Ice
Emergency crews are searching for a missing fisherman in southeastern Manitoba after he is believed to have fallen through the ice. Get the latest details on the ongoing operation.
London, ON Forecast: Rainfall Changing to Snow Squalls
London and southwestern Ontario prepare for a sharp weather shift. Rainfall is expected to turn to flurries and intense snow squalls over the next 48 hours. Get the latest forecast details.
Emergency Officials Prepare for Atlantic Storm Friday
Emergency management teams across the Maritimes are preparing for a significant weather event bringing high winds and heavy rain this Friday. Residents urged to secure property and monitor forecasts.
Calgary sees close to 200 collisions during winter storm
A severe winter storm brought heavy snow and strong winds to Calgary, resulting in nearly 200 collisions. Emergency crews faced dangerous conditions across southern Alberta.
Major B.C. Forest Conservation Project Protects 450+ Sq Km
A landmark deal in southeastern B.C. permanently protects over 450 sq km of critical forest habitat. Learn about this historic partnership and its impact on wildlife and climate. Read more.
Polluted Fog Forces Sarajevo Schools to Keep Children Inside
A dense, polluted fog has engulfed Sarajevo, prompting authorities to order schools to keep children indoors. The hazardous air quality event occurred on December 18, 2025.
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