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Powerful nor’easter hits Nova Scotia: flights cancelled, power outages expectedA powerful nor'easter is blowing through Nova Scotia -- cancelling schools, causing travel disruptions and leaving power outages in its wake.WeatherFeb 23
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Nor’easter heads for parts of Atlantic Canada, more snow set for OntarioHeavy snowfall could be seen in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland as a Nor'easter blows in, while Ontario could also see more snow Sunday into Monday.WeatherJan 18
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Weather-related workplace injuries 40% higher than last winter: WCB Nova ScotiaAs of Jan. 30, WCB received 278 snow and ice-related injury claims this season. That's compared to 197 during the same timeframe last year and 217 the year before that.HealthFeb 24
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Blizzard slams into northeastern U.S., with intense snow and travel bansMillions of people in New York City and a large swath of the northeastern U.S. were stuck at home under road travel bans and blizzard warnings Monday.EnvironmentFeb 23
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Arctic air, coastal flooding, and high winds forecast for parts of Atlantic CanadaIcy cold weather is sweeping into parts of Atlantic Canada starting today, while other regions begin to shake off the effects of yesterday's nor'easter.WeatherDec 4, 2025
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Winter storm moves into Atlantic Canada, bringing wet snow and power outagesWintry weather is descending upon parts of Atlantic Canada as a nor'easter brings heavy snow, rain and strong winds to the region Wednesday.WeatherDec 3, 2025
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Hurricane Erin approaches U.S., prompting warnings from Florida to New YorkForecasters remain confident the storm's centre will remain far offshore, but the outer edges will bring tropical-force winds, large swells and dangerous rip currents into Friday.U.S. NewsAug 19, 2025
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Trump inauguration moves indoors as polar vortex, ‘Arctic blast’ loomDonald Trump announced the change to his plans on TruthSocial, pointing to a wind chill forecast by the National Weather Service forecasting 'severe record lows' on Monday.U.S. NewsJan 17, 2025
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Christmas Eve snow coming for Nova Scotia, warnings issued for parts of provinceA White Christmas is a sure thing in Nova Scotia, as another system is on the way -- adding to the snow that's already on the ground from this past weekend's nor'easter.WeatherDec 23, 2024
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Scientists say power utilities need to adapt to climate change, wilder weatherThe increasing intensity of storms that lead to massive power outages highlights the need for Canada's electrical utilities to be more robust and innovative, climate change scientists say.EconomyMar 15, 2018
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Flights cancelled in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick ahead of intense winter stormEnvironment Canada has issued a slew of warnings for the Maritime provinces, with up to 25 centimetres of snow expected in some areas starting late Tuesday afternoon and persisting into Wednesday.WeatherMar 13, 2018
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Spring weather forecast 2018: What Canadians can expect from coast-to-coastSpring weather can range from sunshine, BBQs and short sleeves to cold arctic winds, thumping snow storms and frustration. Here's what Canadians can expect, from coast-to-coast.WeatherMar 19, 2018
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‘It’s wild’: South Shore residents surprised by significant Nor’easter damageThe latest bashing is courtesy of a "bomb cyclone" that weather experts predicted would pummel the municipality with powerful wind gusts and torrential rains.CanadaJan 5, 2018
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Winter storm Riley has major airlines waiving cancellation fees — here’s what to knowThe active weather will be worse in the U.S. — but Canadian cities won't be spared.WeatherMar 1, 2018
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As deadly nor’easter recedes, coastal communities left to pick up the piecesCoastal communities in the Northeast experienced damaging high tide flooding and the lingering effects of powerful, gusting winds.WeatherMar 3, 2018
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Death toll from powerful nor’easter rises to 9Police in Andover, New Jersey say a man was killed by downed power lines during the storm that rampaged up and down the East Coast.WeatherMar 3, 2018
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Winter weather forecast: What Canadians can expect from coast to coastHere's a look at what sort of winter weather Canadians can expect from coast to coast.WeatherNov 16, 2018
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Strong wind gusts knocking out power for thousands across the MaritimesOver 20,000 Nova Scotia and NB Power customers are currently off the grid as the result of strong wind gusts and precipitation in some areas.WeatherNov 14, 2018
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Nova Scotia Power activates Emergency Operations Centre ahead of nor’easterWind warnings have been issued for several coastal counties, as well as throughout all of Cape Breton. Wind gusts are expected to reach as high as 100 km/h.WeatherNov 13, 2018
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Trudeau in Cape Breton to announce funding for housing constructionPrime Minister Justin Trudeau travelled to Nova Scotia today to announce $13.3 million in funding to fast-track construction of 367 housing units over the next three years.EconomyFeb 22, 2024