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Stay Alert! Freezing Rain Warning Issued for Parts of Ontario; Expect Icy Roads and Potential for School Closures

World

9 Dec, 2024

Stay Alert! Freezing Rain Warning Issued for Parts of Ontario; Expect Icy Roads and Potential for School Closures


Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for various parts of Ontario, urging residents to exercise caution due to...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Ontario: Tornadoes Possible

World

28 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Ontario: Tornadoes Possible


A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued by Environment Canada for the area, affecting most of southwestern Ontario, stretching from...

Southeast Saskatchewan Hit by Powerful Thunderstorm, Leaving Widespread Damage in its Wake

World

27 Aug, 2024

Southeast Saskatchewan Hit by Powerful Thunderstorm, Leaving Widespread Damage in its Wake


A severe thunderstorm over the weekend left parts of Southeastern Saskatchewan in a disarray causing damage to some buildings, vehicles ...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Merritt and Surrounding Areas: Expect Damaging Winds and Flash Floods

World

24 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Merritt and Surrounding Areas: Expect Damaging Winds and Flash Floods


Environment Canada has once again issued a “severe thunderstorm watch” for Merritt and surrounding area for the remainder of the...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for BC Interior: Large Hail, Damaging Winds Expected

World

24 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for BC Interior: Large Hail, Damaging Winds Expected


Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the BC Interior, including the Okanagan and Shuswap, with the potential...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Howe Sound: What You Need to Know

Technology

23 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Howe Sound: What You Need to Know


As of tonight, Aug. 18, Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Howe Sound, which includes Squamish. Environment...

Montreal Weather: More Rain This Weekend, But No Flooding Expected

World

20 Aug, 2024

Montreal Weather: More Rain This Weekend, But No Flooding Expected


Montreal is bracing for another round of rain this weekend, with rainfall amounts of up to 40 mm expected Sunday...

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Home Hardware Damaged, Trees Downed, and Power Outages Reported

World

18 Aug, 2024

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Home Hardware Damaged, Trees Downed, and Power Outages Reported


A tornado touched down in Ayr, Ont., on Saturday morning following an emergency warning issued by Environment Canada, downing trees...

Windsor Escapes Major Flooding Despite Heavy Rains Across Canada

World

18 Aug, 2024

Windsor Escapes Major Flooding Despite Heavy Rains Across Canada


After a summer marked by heavy rains and flooding across much of Canada, the Windsor-Essex region has emerged relatively unscathed....

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Homes Damaged, Trees Downed, and One Home Hardware Store Heavily Damaged

World

18 Aug, 2024

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Homes Damaged, Trees Downed, and One Home Hardware Store Heavily Damaged


An apparent tornado touched down in Ayr, Ont., on Saturday morning following an emergency warning issued by Environment Canada, downing...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Calgary: Potential for Strong Winds and Large Hail

World

6 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Calgary: Potential for Strong Winds and Large Hail


A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for Calgary just before noon Monday by Environment Canada and Climate Change (ECCC). The...

Flash Flood Threat Looms as Severe Thunderstorms Pummel Southwestern Nova Scotia

World

4 Aug, 2024

Flash Flood Threat Looms as Severe Thunderstorms Pummel Southwestern Nova Scotia


A cluster of downpours and thunderstorms moved into southwestern Nova Scotia on Saturday, prompting severe weather warnings across the region....

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