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Climate change made Ontario, N.W.T. fire conditions roughly twice as likely: reportThe conditions underlying intense July wildfires were made roughly twice as likely due to human-induced climate change, said a new report published Thursday.CanadaAug 6
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Super El Niño growing ‘faster than we’ve ever recorded’ as wildfires burnEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) forecasted in Jan. 2026 that this year 'will likely be among the hottest years on record.'CanadaAug 4
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Extreme heat expected this week ahead of ‘big cooldown by Saskatchewan Day’Parts of the province, including Regina, are subject to yellow-level, moderate, heat warnings from Environment and Climate Change Canada Monday with week-long heat expected.WeatherJul 27
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Canadians over 65 more worried about climate change than youth, StatCan saysThe Canadian Social Survey is a quarterly national survey that collects information on a variety of social topics. For the first time, it included questions around climate change.EnvironmentJul 8
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What to do if you lose power or air conditioning in a heat wave blackoutA Feb. 2025 Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) report states that "prolonged periods of extreme heat events can strain the power grid."CanadaJul 14
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Federal researchers using driftwood to study and track seabird deaths off N.S. coastEnvironment and Climate Change Canada has dropped about 600 wooden blocks in the waters between Halifax and Sable Island and off the north coast of Cape Breton.EnvironmentJul 14
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Tornado confirmed in Winnipeg neighbourhood: Environment CanadaEnvironment and Climate Change Canada confirmed a tornado formed in Winnipeg during Monday's storm.WeatherJul 2
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Flooding persists as western Manitoba communities recover from stormParts of Manitoba's Parkland region have seen up to 119 mm of precipitation in the past few days, according to a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada.WeatherJul 2
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Manitoba storm damages properties, leaves thousands without powerMore than 100 millimetres of wind fell in parts of Manitoba on Monday night, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.WeatherJun 30
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1 tornado confirmed in western Manitoba, another under investigationA tornado touched down in western Manitoba on Sunday night, Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Northern Tornado Project have confirmed.WeatherJun 29
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Climate change prompting Manitoba to extend disaster aid to more residentsManitoba Premier Wab Kinew said residents who didn't buy flood insurance before last week's storm can still qualify for disaster aid.CanadaJun 16
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Polar bear, beluga conservation, education in Churchill, Man.Churchill, Man. is home to thousands of beluga whales this time of year, and soon hundreds of polar bears will also gather around the community.CanadaSep 3
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Maritime farmers hit by major drought last summer say they’re on the road to recoveryA year after a severe drought left farms hurting across the East Coast, some Maritime growers say they’re on the road to recovery.CanadaSep 2
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Mosquito study extends to North Shore this summerAs the weather gets warmer and climate change affects how long hot and dry weather continues, more mosquitoes can complete their life cycle quicker and the population can grow.HealthJun 17
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Impact of extreme heat ‘underestimated’ on those 60 and older: Lancet studyThe impact of extreme heat on people 60 years of age or older has been 'underestimated' a new study published in The Lancet suggests.EnvironmentAug 19
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Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as death toll rises to at least 800Flood warning notices were sent to people's phones early Sunday as rescue crews worked to clear a major highway connecting Kathmandu to one of the areas worst hit by the floods.WorldAug 30
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Mike Layton running for city council in upcoming municipal electionMike Layton is jumping back into municipal politics, officially entering to run for his former seat representing the University-Rosedale riding.PoliticsAug 17
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$6M announced by New Brunswick for new EVs, fast charging stationsThe New Brunswick government says it’s adding 16 new fast chargers to its eCharge network, a $5 million investment from its emissions reduction fund.TechAug 4
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Strong Ontario, Quebec summer storms led to $439M in insured damage: reportThe damage estimates from Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. offer a snapshot of the insurance market in the aftermath of the storms.CanadaAug 27
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Climate groups say federal work on climate adaption is not enoughThree years after the federal government formally launched its national climate adaptation strategy, the Canadian Climate Institute suggests there is little sign any progress.CanadaAug 14