Cold Weather

• Battery woes make up majority of road service calls during deep freeze: CAA Manitoba

  CAA Manitoba says dead batteries have made up the lion's share of service calls it has received this week, with around 70 per cent of Wednesday's calls touching on battery issues.

  Weather

  Feb 13
  
• Arctic air stalls over B.C., temperatures expected to fall again next week

  Temperatures will be a touch milder Friday afternoon and into the weekend but will fall a few degrees early next week and through the remainder of the week.

  Weather

  Feb 6
  
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• Extreme cold in Canada and how to keep your dogs, cats and other pets safe

  We look into how to protect the dogs and cats in your life, and how outdoor critters like birds and squirrels manage to survive the extreme cold,

  Canada

  Jan 22
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• Arctic air brings plunging temperatures to much of Canada

  Extreme cold warnings are in effect across the country, with temperatures feeling like -40 C in parts of Alberta and down to -50 C in parts of Manitoba and northern Ontario.

  Canada

  Jan 20
• New Montreal report reveals lack of consensus on dismantling homeless encampments

  The report suggests that the city instead offer supports such as heated tents and sleeping bags as well as food and sanitation services.

  Canada

  Jan 20
• Polar vortex will ‘overwhelm,’ plunge Eastern Canada into deep cold

  A rush of Arctic air will overwhelm the weather pattern across North America starting this weekend, plunging Eastern Canada into some deep cold.

  Weather

  Jan 17
• Flash freeze to take over much of Ontario weather, some regions to get significant snow

  As Temperatures are forecast to fall rapidly, Environment Canada is warning that a flash freeze warning is in effect for a large section of Ontario on Thursday.

  Weather

  Feb 28, 2024
• Northerly winds and low temperatures hit Manitoba in the wake of an Alberta clipper

  An Alberta clipper has left in its wake northerly winds pushing into central Manitoba, causing temperatures to feel like -36 C for the city of Winnipeg.

  Environment

  Feb 27, 2024
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• Is it too cold to walk your dog? Some tips on how to keep your pets warm

  In the icy grip of a cold snap, Canadian pet owners are navigating the fine line between ensuring their furry companions get enough exercise and protecting them from the cold.

  Weather

  Jan 17, 2024
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• BC SPCA offers tips to keep pets safe during winter weather

  The BC SPCA says salt and sand on sidewalks are some of the winter challenges you might face with your pet — but there are solutions to keep them safe.

  Weather

  Jan 17, 2024