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A freezing rain warning was issued for Edmonton on Wednesday. Britt Prendergast spoke about the weather conditions during Wednesday’s edition of Global News at Noon Edmonton.

Environment Canada has issued a rain warning as thousands of fans are expected to head downtown for Taylor Swift’s Vancouver concert. Chief meteorologist Mark Madryga has the Metro Vancouver forecast for Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, and what’s expected ahead for the weekend.

Winter weather is officially on the way for parts of Quebec and Ontario, where freezing rain and snow are in the forecast to kick off the week. Environment Canada issued a freezing rain warning for Montreal and surrounding areas in the southern half of la belle province ahead of Tuesday’s expected precipitation. The agency also...

Driving in heavy rain presents some unique challenges. Katelin Owsianski speaks with BCAA Automotive Manager Josh Smythe about wet weather driving, and what extra precautions you should take when the rain turns into a downpour.

Heavy rains triggered severe flooding in the Spanish town of Cadaques on Friday, sweeping away dozens of cars parked in a normally dry riverbed that turned into a torrent rushing down from nearby mountains. The surging water carried the vehicles downstream, where they collided with a bridge, creating a blockage and worsening the flood’s impact.

Torrential rains caused by a cold front moving across southeastern Spain flooded roads and towns on Tuesday, prompting authorities in the worst-hit areas to advise citizens to stay at home and avoid all non-essential travel. Spain’s state weather agency AEMET declared a red alert in the eastern Valencia region and the second-highest level of alert...

Green Calgary, an environmental charity, is reminding Calgarians when winterizing their homes to remember their rain barrels. It says the fluctuating temperatures during Calgary winters can take a toll on items such as rain barrels. By winterizing them, it prolongs their life and functionality for years. Craig Momney reports.

B.C. is on storm watch! Senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon has the warnings as the first atmospheric river and major snowfall head towards the province.

A Calgary widow says her husband died last month due to a lack of care at a local long-term care facility. As Sarah Offin reports, she claims a lack of precautionary measures and poor treatment led to a painful goodbye.

Is a crosswalk in Burnaby becoming the victim of its own success? Driving along Central Boulevard between Metrotown mall and Metrotown Station can be a harrowing experience. Especially since TransLink disconnected an overhead pedestrian pathway between two of the region’s busiest locations. Now as Emily Lazatin reports, the mall wants the city to do something...

Early in the new year Surrey City Council will vote on giving themselves an 8 percent raise. Two councillors have already said they will vote against the motion. Angela Jung reports.

A few hundred people braved the pouring rain to attend Fredericton’s Remembrance Day ceremony. As Silas Brown reports, many were glad to withstand the poor weather to honour the sacrifices made by the country’s soldiers.

More road closures are coming to Downtown Winnipeg as the next phase of construction in the Portage and Main project is set to begin.

A landslide has closed a section of Highway 99 in Lions Bay between Metro Vancouver and Whistler in both directions after it came crashing down on a bridge. The slide happened at Brunswick Beach around 10:30 a.m. Saturday as rain and strong winds blew through the region.

Mother Nature is throwing us a barrage of rapidly changing weather conditions that is putting snow and ice clearing crews on high alert in Montreal. The heavy rain will be followed by plummeting temperatures and high winds. Global’s Tim Sargeant brings us the latest.

The Vancouver Park Board confirms the Stanley Park holiday train will remain closed until further notice following a worker safety incident. As Alissa Thibault reports, the charity behind the Bright Nights event is still hoping people will come out and enjoy the festive displays.

Winter is officially in full swing at least according to the calendars used by meteorologists and climatologists and many Canadians didn’t need a weather expert to tell them that. In central Ontario, residents are digging themselves out after relentless snow squalls pummelled that region. Further west, the prairie provinces are enduring frigid temperatures while parts...

Rain is expected to be heavy Friday. Senior Meteorologist Kristi Gordon has the details in your Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, forecast for Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.

Quebecers need to brace themselves for a cocktail of winter weather. Heavy rain followed by high winds and cold temperatures are expected to descend on greater Montreal in the coming days. As Global’s Franca Mignacca reports, city crews are readying plows and salt trucks to try and make driving and commuting conditions as safe as...

Six cars went off the track after a train derailment west of Portage la Prairie early this morning.