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Environment Canada issues rainfall warnings, special statement for B.C., and AlbertaHeavy rain is forecast across parts of Alberta and southeastern B.C. through next week, raising concerns about flooding, landslides and washouts in some communities.EnvironmentMay 30
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Showers and thunderstorm likely just before Canada World Cup match in TorontoGlobal News' chief meteorologist Anthony Farnell said the humid weather looks set to break just before the 3 p.m. kickoff, with 'fantastic' weather over the weekend.CanadaJun 10
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Home insurance costs soared 45% in 6 years due to extreme weather: StatCanVehicle insurance premiums also rose 23.9 per cent due to extreme weather claims, according to Statistics Canada in newly released data.WeatherJun 16
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Extreme weather driving sharp rise in Alberta insurance premiumsIndustry officials say the cost of home insurance in Alberta has surged dramatically as insurers grapple with mounting claims tied to natural disasters.EnvironmentJun 19
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Canadian oil outages, bad weather to tighten inventories at key US storage hubWet weather and a power outage at Cenovus oilsands operations have helped push American oil reserves to their lowest level since 2020.EconomyJun 11
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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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30% of Canadians say they were hit by extreme weather in last year: poll30 per cent of respondents said they were personally affected by extreme weather events like heat waves, floods, fires and tornadoes over the last 12 months.WeatherJun 17
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Warm weather in the Maritimes hints at a hot summer aheadThe summer forecast is calling for above-normal temperatures in July and August. Wednesday's high reached 30 C in Halifax and 32 C in Fredericton.WeatherMay 20
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BC Hydro expects World Cup and hot weather to trigger record spring power consumptionBC Hydro says warm weather and FIFA World Cup activity could push spring electricity demand near record levels across the province.CanadaJun 12
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Smoke, heat, rain and flooding; what to expect from Western weatherFrom B.C. to Manitoba, weather warnings are in effect through Sunday. From heavy rain and flooding, to wildfire smoke and high heat, residents are urged to plan for conditions.CanadaMay 31
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Cold weather deters 54% of surveyed Canadians from considering an EVElectric vehicles are becoming more popular in Canada, according to a new survey report, but a large number of Canadians believe cold temperatures are a reason not to consider one.ConsumerMay 29
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Funnel clouds, landspout tornadoes possible across much of central AlbertaConditions will be favourable Wednesday for the development of funnel clouds which could become weak tornadoes, Environment Canada said in a special weather statement.WeatherJun 17
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No refunds after Toronto FIFA Fan Festival evacuated over lightning concernsThe city confirmed no refunds would be issued for Toronto's FIFA Fan Festival, after a weather-related evacuation required attendees to leave the venue.CanadaJun 12
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Summer scent layering: Scrubs, oils, lotions & fragrances to try this seasonRead on for silky scrubs, nourishing body butters, radiant oils and light (but long-lasting) perfumes that leave a trail as warm as the weather.The CuratorJun 11
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Regina hailstorm sees $80M in damages and over 10K insurance claimsMore than 10,000 claims have been filed after Regina's June hailstorm, the latest in a string of costly severe weather events across Western Canada.ConsumerJun 19
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Manitoba Hydro warns of widespread power outages after hail, heavy rain hit province in another massive stormA wild night of weather in Winnipeg and other parts of southern Manitoba continues as Manitoba Hydro is warning of power outages in multiple locations due to damaged equipment.WeatherJun 10
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Manitoba Hydro making ‘significant progress’ restoring power after stormManitoba Hydro says 'significant progress' has been made, but many customers are still without power after a stretch of chaotic weather hit the province this week.WeatherJun 11
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30 cm of snow to 30 C: Long weekend weather varies greatly across CanadaMultiple weather systems are bringing a mixed bag of weather across Canada for the long weekend, with snow and wind in the Prairies and above-seasonal temperatures across Ontario.WeatherMay 15
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70-year-old skydiver dead after mid-air collision with another jumperPolice said that weather conditions were not considered a contributing factor in the incident and tht a total of 11 individuals participated in the jump operation.U.S. NewsMay 27
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Be bear aware: Increase in sightings, encounters prompts warning to Alberta backcountry usersThe arrival of warm weather in Alberta means more people heading into the backcountry, but with lots of hungry bears around, it also means an increase in encounters.EnvironmentMay 27