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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Tanmaxxing: Why tanning is making a comeback despite the health risksEnvironment and Climate Change Canada states that 'across the whole country there is a high likelihood of temperatures exceeding averages this summer.'HealthJun 8
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4 ways the ‘super El Niño’ will impact you — beyond how hot it feelsIn January 2026, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) forecasted that 2026 'will likely be among the hottest years on record.'CanadaMay 25
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Edmonton organizations watch out for seniors during hot, smoky conditionsMeals on Wheels, which delivers more than 300 meals each day throughout Edmonton, says the extreme weather has made regular wellness checks even more important.HealthJul 24
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New gene technology could help Canadian canola cope with extreme weatherCanadian researchers are developing hardier canola plants to better withstand heat and drought as a new agri-tech program helps bring climate-ready innovations to market.ConsumerJul 11
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Air quality warning in Edmonton, much of Alberta due to N.W.T. wildfire smokeFrom hot and muggy to torrential downpours, it's been a dramatic few weeks of weather and now, a condition Albertans had hoped to evade has drifted down from the N.W.T.WeatherJul 20
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Preserving peregrine falcon species, art of falconry in ManitobaParkland Mews Falconry & Bird of Prey Education Centre is working to preserve the peregrine falcon species and the art of falconry in Manitoba.CanadaJul 17
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Cases of cyclosporiasis deserve attention but shouldn’t alarm, says Quebec doctorA Quebec doctor says health-care professionals would be 'optimistically naive' to believe cases of cyclosporiasis won’t keep increasing, but there is no reason for alarm.HealthJul 24
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How the Northern Tornadoes Project helps verify twisters as Alberta on track for record yearThe director of the Northern Tornadoes Project explains the work his research team does and what observations they've made about Alberta's 2026 summer storm season.WeatherJul 21
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Hoekstra says Trump serious about tariff threat over wildfire smokeThe U.S. ambassador says frustration is growing south of the border over Canadian wildfire smoke.PoliticsJul 17
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Lyme disease isn’t the only concern as tick-borne illness rises in Nova ScotiaAnaplasmosis, a tick-borne bacterial disease spread by black-legged ticks, is also spreading in the province.CanadaJul 27