Flood, wet and fears of high water: what Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick look like in a deluge
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Eastern Canadians have been transporting themselves by canoe amid high water conditions. Continue reading
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A mix of clouds and sun this morning followed by increasing clouds with showers developing this afternoon. High near 10C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
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A mix of clouds and sun this morning followed by increasing clouds with showers developing this afternoon. High near 10C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
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Snow during the morning will transition to snow showers during the afternoon. High 2C. Winds NE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of snow 80%. Snow accumulating 7-12cm.
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Snow during the morning will transition to snow showers during the afternoon. High 2C. Winds NE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of snow 80%. Snow accumulating 7-12cm.
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Partly cloudy skies. High around 5C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
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A few snow showers around in the morning, otherwise mostly cloudy. High 6C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of snow 30%.
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Cloudy with snow showers developing during the afternoon. High around 5C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of snow 40%.
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Cloudy with snow showers developing during the afternoon. High around 5C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of snow 40%.
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Cloudy early with showers for the afternoon hours. High 6C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
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Cloudy early with showers for the afternoon hours. High 6C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
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Mainly cloudy with snow showers around in the morning. High 7C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of snow 40%.
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Moderating temperatures will change morning snow showers to rain showers by late day. High 9C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
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