Toronto residents urged to stay away from waterways amid heavy rainfall
Toronto residents are advised to avoid waterways after heavy rainfall raises safety concerns.
Parts of Nova Scotia, Quebec get early spring blast of snow
A late winter snowstorm is expected to impact parts of Quebec and Atlantic Canada just days after the official start of spring, bringing significant snowfall and hazardous conditions.
Spring is here, but forecasts say the temperature change will be βslowβ
Canadians are experiencing slow temperature changes as spring officially begins, with forecasts predicting colder-than-normal weather for April and even potential snowfall in many regions.
Kingston residents demand halt to Mile Square Forest clear-cutting
Residents of Kingston, Ontario, are urging authorities to stop the clear-cutting of trees in Mile Square Forest, highlighting environmental concerns and the potential violation of protection laws.
Vancouver closing out first no-snow winter in 43 years. There may be more on the way
Vancouver is experiencing its first snow-free winter in 43 years, potentially indicating a new climate norm for the region.
Artificial turf fields can be deadly for coho salmon: UBC study
A study by the University of British Columbia reveals that artificial turf fields pose a danger to coho salmon due to harmful chemicals leaching from crumb rubber.
Hunting permitted for geese this spring
This year, hunting is allowed for greater white-fronted geese, white-fronted geese, and Canada geese in certain regions of Estonia for damage prevention purposes.
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick bracing for heavy rain, strong winds
Environment Canada has issued warnings for heavy rain and strong winds expected in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick on Monday.
Parts of B.C. to see wet, windy start to week as atmospheric river approaches
An atmospheric river is set to impact British Columbia, bringing heavy rain and strong winds beginning Monday morning.
Major winter storm bearing down on northern Ontario, eastern Quebec
A significant winter storm is forecasted to affect northern Ontario and eastern Quebec, bringing heavy snowfall and strong winds.
Kelly McParland: Doug Fordβs build build build ethos runs into Canadian obstructionism
The article discusses Ontario Premier Doug Ford's ambitious construction plans that face significant opposition from various groups in Canada.
The Curator: Best air purifiers to improve air quality in your home
The article reviews various air purifiers that can enhance indoor air quality, especially beneficial for those with allergies or asthma.
B.C. appointed them to map old-growth. Now they say province is failing to save it
Former panel members appointed by the B.C. government express concerns over logging activities impacting old-growth forests, urging immediate action from officials.
Experts warn road salt piles could harm waterways, drinking water
Experts are warning that melting road salt piles could significantly harm Ontario's waterways and drinking water as they release concentrated salt solutions into the environment.
Some question Ford government timeline to slash number of conservation authorities
The Ford government's plan to reduce the number of conservation authorities in Ontario faces skepticism over its ambitious timeline and lack of detailed communication.
Fundraiser launched for tech to keep invasive mussels from entering B.C. waters
A fundraising campaign has been initiated to support technology aimed at preventing invasive mussels from entering British Columbia's waters.
Land clearing starts as Whale Sanctuary Project in Nova Scotia reaches milestone
The Whale Sanctuary Project in Nova Scotia has commenced land clearing as part of its development plans for a refuge for captive whales.
Fines could reach $1M in Trans-Canada Highway chemical spill in New Brunswick
The New Brunswick government is considering fines of up to $1 million against a Fredericton company for spilling toxic chemicals on the Trans-Canada Highway.
Banff backcountry paddling off-limits after whirling disease detected in Lake Louise
Whirling disease has been detected in Lake Louise, leading to a ban on paddling and certain fishing activities in Banff National Park to prevent further spread.
New Brunswick says chemical spill risk is low, but response time questions remain
New Brunswick officials report a low health risk from a chemical spill in Fredericton, despite concerns about response times and the nature of the substance involved.
Trump taunts βfuture Governor of Canada Mark Carney.β Hoekstra left βsmilingβ after meeting Eby
Donald Trump mocked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau by referring to Mark Carney as the 'future Governor of Canada' while discussing environmental issues related to the Great Lakes.
Ottawa to QuΓ©bec City can expect a winter blast of freezing rain
A winter storm warning has been issued for much of southern QuΓ©bec, including Ottawa and QuΓ©bec City, due to significant freezing rain expected.
City of Regina warns residents about rising recycling contamination
The City of Regina has issued a warning to residents about increasing contamination in recycling efforts, urging them to correctly sort their recyclables.
Trump insists that Canada will be the 51st state of the US: 'Mark Carney is the future governor'
Donald Trump stated that Canada could become the 51st US state, referring to Mark Carney as its future governor.
Ford government confirms 75% reduction in number of conservation authorities
The Ford government is amalgamating Ontarioβs 36 conservation authorities into nine, a decision criticized for potentially undermining environmental protections.
Storm may bring flash flooding to Ontario, Quebec bracing for freezing rain
Central and Eastern Canada are preparing for storms that could cause flash flooding in Ontario and freezing rain in Quebec.
Special weather statement issued for Metro Vancouver due to potential snow
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Metro Vancouver predicting possible snow through Wednesday, prompting warnings for commuters.
Kingston and South Frontenac mayors unite against proposed Alto rail route
The mayors of Kingston and South Frontenac are opposing the proposed Alto rail project route, advocating for a shift to Highway 401 to protect local agriculture and the environment.
Snow, ice pellets and freezing rain in forecast for New Brunswick
New Brunswick is warned of severe weather, including snow, ice pellets, and extended freezing rain, expected to create hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages.
Parts of Quebec bracing for potential βcritical freezing rainβ midweek
Quebec is preparing for a potentially severe freezing rain event predicted to begin midweek, which could lead to significant disruptions and hazards.
Much of Alberta, parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan set to see dangerous winds
Strong winds are forecasted across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and parts of British Columbia, prompting warnings from Environment Canada and resulting in power outages for thousands.
Environment Canada warns of heavy rain, flooding risk in parts of Ontario
Environment Canada has issued a warning of heavy rainfall and flooding risks in southern Ontario, with temperatures unusually mild for this time of year.
Ottawa, Alberta reach prospective agreement on major project assessments
Ottawa and Alberta have announced a prospective agreement to streamline the approval process for major projects, integrating provincial and federal regulations.
CNRL defers oilsands mine expansion, citing regulatory uncertainty
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has postponed its oilsands mine expansion project due to uncertainty in federal environmental policies.
Ontario enters March with frigid cold snap as wind chills plummet
Ontario is experiencing a severe cold snap, with temperatures plunging overnight and wind chills reaching as low as -30 in some areas.
Do βforever chemicalsβ age men faster? Experts urge caution on new study
A new study suggests that PFAS, or βforever chemicals,β may speed up aging in men, but experts warn against drawing definitive conclusions.
Heavy snowfall, high wind warnings issued for much of southern Alberta
Southern Alberta is facing severe weather with heavy snowfall and high wind warnings, particularly affecting areas northwest of Calgary and the Icefields Parkway.
Heavy snow expected for Coquihalla Highway, 40 to 60 cm in forecast
A major snowstorm is expected to hit the Coquihalla Highway, with Environment Canada warning of up to 60 cm of snow from Wednesday night through Friday.
Atlantic Canada wakes up to more snow and ice in wake of winter storm
Atlantic Canada is experiencing significant snow and ice from a powerful winter storm that has impacted the region, leading to school closures and hazardous conditions.
Newfoundland slammed by snow as Maritimes set to face winter storm
Atlantic Canada is preparing for a significant winter storm, with snowfall predictions of up to 25 centimeters in some areas.
Ontario finance minister says rate of health-care spending is βunsustainableβ
Ontario's finance minister has described the province's healthcare spending as 'unsustainable', highlighting budgetary concerns amid a slowing economic environment.
Parts of B.C.βs South Coast set to see snow-rain mix with βrapidly changingβ travel conditions
British Columbia's South Coast is expected to experience a mix of snow and rain this week, leading to rapidly changing travel conditions due to an incoming cold front.
Much of Alberta could see 10 to 20 cm of snow this week
Alberta is expecting 10 to 20 centimeters of snowfall this week, following a period of mild weather.
βComing homeβ: New Halifax school set to welcome students after years of delays
A new elementary school in north-end Halifax is ready to open after years of delays, providing a fully accessible learning environment for students.
Canadaβs new consumer rebates for electric vehicles will start Feb. 16
Starting February 16, Canada will offer federal rebates of up to $5,000 on the purchase or lease of eligible electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids to encourage their adoption.
Fishers in eastern Nova Scotia have grave concerns about plan for whale sanctuary
Commercial fishers in eastern Nova Scotia are raising concerns about a new whale sanctuary project after the government granted a lease for its construction.
Old Man Winter growing old for Ontarians stuck in deep freeze
Extreme cold weather conditions, including severe wind chills, are affecting Ontario as cold weather alerts are issued for various regions.
Southern Ontario cold snap persists, wind chills near β35 C
A persistent cold snap in southern Ontario is causing dangerous wind chill conditions, prompting health warnings from Environment Canada.
Adopted cub in the wild. Canadian scientists filmed a polar bear mother caring for a foreign cub
Canadian scientists documented a polar bear mother nurturing an orphaned cub that is not her own.