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A spring storm pelted swaths of Ontario with heavy rain and high winds on Wednesday, knocking out power to thousands of people.

According to a special weather alert from Environment Canada, a multi-day snow event will come after an unseasonably warm Tuesday.

A legal winter tire is defined as having at least 3.5 mm of tread depth plus the letters M and S or a three-peak mountain/snowflake symbol.

Staff with the city said the snow needs to be put somewhere and that it's a common practice in other communities to plow snow right next to driveways.

After a week of spring-like temperatures, the southern half of Alberta is expected to be hit with 15 to 25 cm of snow.

Terri Lang, meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada said the weather system is moving in from Alberta and is already on its way.

"With the snow continuing to fall, RCMP expect poor driving conditions to continue," police said in a news release.

At the summit of the Coquihalla Highway, Environment Canada is predicting snowfall amounts of around 15 cm on Tuesday.

Kit Harington said a Jon Snow spinoff of 'Game of Thrones' is "firmly on the shelf."

Crash scenes dotted the landscape on yet another icy commute in Calgary as the spring storm continued into its fourth day, with no end in sight until after the weekend.

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning right across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area as about 15 cm of snow is expected to fall on Friday.

The weather agency warned people who will be driving as the snow falls that they should prepare for 'quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.'

According to the Environment Canada weather alert, 15 to 20 centimetres of heavy snow is forecast for Wednesday evening to Thursday night.

Toronto is set to see as much as four centimetres of snow on Wednesday afternoon as a brief blast of winter returns to the city, the day after spring officially began.

Environment Canada says an "early spring storm" is expected to move into Toronto over the next few days with what is being called a Colorado Low.

In a winter storm warning issued by Environment Canada on Friday, hazardous winter conditions are said to begin near noon on Saturday and continue until Sunday morning. 

Fredericton residents respond to a recent storm that covered everything with a layer of snow and ice. The storm left thousands of people without power, and damaged a couple roads.

First responders will be running an emergency evacuation drill on April 18, part of the resort community's recently developed wildfire defence plan.

Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for Waterloo Region and much of the surrounding counties and has also issued a travel advisory for Guelph and Brantford.

Snowfall warnings are in place for parts of the southwestern Alberta with upwards of 20 centimetres of snow on the way.