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Hundreds of thousands of Quebecers were without power on Tuesday following a strong windstorm. It knocked down branches and damaged power lines, closing some schools and disrupting travel. As Phil Carpenter reports, some customers may have to wait until Wednesday to see their power restored.

The Calgary Expo is an annual celebration of comics, sci-fi, horror, anime and gaming, that normally kicks off with the ‘Parade of Wonders,’ a parade of celebrities, fans and cosplay characters through downtown Calgary. But a nasty windstorm forced organizers to host an indoor ‘Party of Wonders’ instead. Global Calgary photographer Loren Andreae was there...

For green-thumb enthusiasts striving to create a yard and garden that’s the envy of the neighbourhood, every month, Classic Landscapes drops by with some great tips and tricks to help make it happen. Following a severe windstorm this week, Perry Stothart shared some advice on how to deal with downed trees with Global News Morning...

An overnight windstorm sent a number of boats anchored in False Creek into a marina, re-igniting the debate over boats anchored in the popular waterway. Rumina Daya reports.

It was a wet and wild night on the South Coast, with wind battering homes, toppling trees, and leaving thousands of people without power on Vancouver Island, the Lower Mainland, and the Sunshine Coast. Grace Ke reports.

We’re learning more about a woman killed by a falling tree during a windstorm in Chilliwack on Monday. As Grace Ke reports, it comes as both rain and wind warnings remain in effect across parts of B.C.’s South Coast.

The cleanup is underway after a wild windstorm ripped through the Edmonton region on Thursday night. Wind gusts up to 130 km/h blew trees over, tore apart buildings and even forced flights to be rerouted to Calgary. Jaclyn Kucey surveys the damage.

The issue of abandoned boats clogging B.C. shores and waterways is resurfacing – thanks to a recent Vancouver windstorm. There are rules about responsibility for watercraft, but as Aaron McArthur reports, enforcement seems to be a big challenge.

Albertans clean up after a powerful windstorm sweeps through the Edmonton area. Thousands of Albertans watch the weather as wildfires close in on rural communities. A grieving mother pleads for answers one year after the death of her 13-year-old son.

Two weeks after a windstorm brought down a beloved tree in Cochrane, the town is rallying to ensure its deep-routed legacy will be lasting. Meghan Cobb has more.

A long-standing, beloved tree that is estimated to be over 300-years-old at Cochrane Ranche has fallen after a windstorm.

A raging wildfire is threatening homes in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood of Los Angeles, with Malibu, Santa Monica and Venice nearby.  This fire has been described as a “blow torch,” consuming an area the size of “three football fields” every minute. Jordan Armstrong reports.

We’re learning new details about the personal toll of last week’s windstorm that swept through the south coast. Three people died as a result of the storm on December 14th. And now, a family is describing the injuries an elderly man suffered when a tree fell on him in a Surrey cemetery. Alissa Thibault reports.

The death toll from Saturday’s windstorm on the south coast has now risen to three. The bodies of two people were pulled from the site of a mudslide at Lions Bay that previously closed the Sea-to-Sky Highway for nearly 24 hours. As Grake Ke reports, search and rescue crews made the tragic discovery after searching...

The body of one person has been recovered and another person is still unaccounted for after a home was swept away by a mudslide that went across Highway 99 near Lions Bay, B.C. on Saturday. The mudslide took place during a major windstorm on B.C.’s south coast and has prompted the community to issue a...

The death toll from a violent windstorm that battered the B.C. coast Saturday has risen to three after two bodies were pulled from a mudslide at Lions Bay. Thousands of people packed an arena in Colwood to say goodbye to former premier John Horgan. A judge has awarded a Yukon couple $10,000 after they were...

B.C.’s drought is raising concerns about the ability of trees to withstand any windstorms. Kamil Karamali reports.

A windstorm hammered New Brunswick Friday, resulting in power outages and property damage. As Megan Yamoah reports, the severity of the storm caused both Environment Canada and NB Power to issue warnings.

After this weekend’s rain and windstorms, some residents are still without power, while others are dealing with the cleanup. Our Tricia Mason found out how much damage was done in the Peterborough region.

What was supposed to be a 90-minute ferry journey to the Lower Mainland turned into a trip to nowhere thanks to high winds on B.C.’s South Coast. Julia Foy reports on the resulting backlog and how travelers were affected.