11+ hour, 11+ min ago   (118+ words) CBC Lightning snarls traffic at YVR as rare thunderstorm strikes Metro Vancouver A series of lightning strikes lit up the skies across B.C.'s South Coast in a rare display Saturday night. Environment Canada reported nearly 2,000 strikes between Saturday night and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (736+ words) Temperatures may seem cool as the daily highs fall below normal after a hot July in Manitoba, but don't start thinking about an early fall. "Yes, 21 today for a high in Winnipeg — I mean, that's about five degrees colder than…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (84+ words) Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning Thursday afternoon for communities south of Ottawa including Perth and Winchester. The storm could bring up to 50 millimetres of rain and lightning, forecasters say. As of around 1:45 p.m., the storm stretched from around…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (289+ words) Public health officials in Montreal are warning residents to take caution in the days ahead, with an extended period of hot and humid weather forecast for southern Quebec and Ontario. At a briefing Tuesday, Dr. David Kaiser urged residents to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (128+ words) Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Ottawa-Gatineau area. The weather agency said Tuesday morning that conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (119+ words) CBC Heat wave won't trigger Montreal's emergency plan, but public health urges caution Dr. David Kaiser with Montreal Public Health is warning residents to take caution in the days ahead, with an extended period of hot and humid weather forecast…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (803+ words) Manitoba Hydro expects some people will spend Wednesday night in the dark as the provincial Crown corporation continues to restore electricity for at least 15,000 customers in Winnipeg alone. "We're doing our best. But in some cases, we're just not going…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (415+ words) Several services at Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH) in Kenora, Ont., have been disrupted due to a flood that has affected all floors of the building. The hospital says the flood occurred early Wednesday morning and “has impacted…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (466+ words) The City of Hamilton is warning residents of Beach Boulevard and beyond to prepare for potential flooding and mitigate risk on their properties due to high Lake Ontario waters. In a news release issued Wednesday, the city advised people to…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1359+ words) Many people affected by flooding this spring have been asking a question: are the dams and reservoirs in the Ottawa River basin doing enough to protect their properties from rising water? This year marks the fourth time in the last…...