Environment And Climate Change Canada

• Banff’s meteorological winter has been driest on record, Environment Canada says

  The town of Banff, Alberta has just experienced its driest meteorological winter on record with just a quarter of its normal precipitation.

  Weather

  Mar 6
  
• Bitterly cold temperatures persist across much of Alberta, but not for long

  Most of Alberta remained under an extreme cold warning on Tuesday.

  Weather

  Feb 18
  
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• Canada’s top weather stories of 2024: Environment Canada

  Environment and Climate Change Canada has released its list of the top 10 most impactful weather events of 2024.

  Environment

  Dec 10, 2024
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• Pulp company fined $1M for releasing ‘acutely lethal’ wastewater into Alberta river

  The conviction means the company's name will be added to the Environmental Offenders Registry.

  Environment

  Oct 15, 2024
• September heating up in Manitoba, but not enough to trigger warning: expert

  It's hotter than it would normally be this time of year. A meteorologist says it's nothing to be worried about, though some precautions are still good to take.

  Weather

  Sep 9, 2024
• Southern Manitoba sizzles as outdoor workers try to beat the heat

  Even in the extreme heat in southern parts of Manitoba, some people are still needed for their outdoor services. an expert says, it's important for them to play it safe.

  Weather

  Jul 26, 2024
• June heat wave was likely fuelled by climate change. By how much?

  Federal officials are scheduled to unveil the results of a rapid analysis into last month's heat wave that enveloped parts of Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada.

  Weather

  Jul 9, 2024
• Extreme heat coming to Manitoba ‘unlivable’ for unsheltered people: advocate

  After a cool, wet start to the summer in Manitoba, forecasted heat may be welcomed by some, but for others, it can pose a significant risk.

  Weather

  Jul 8, 2024
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• Possible snow in Banff, Jasper national parks prompts special weather statements

  According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, snow is expected over higher elevations this weekend.

  Weather

  Jun 15, 2024
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• Blowin’ in the wind: Why is Edmonton experiencing strong gusts?

  Environment Canada believes a rain storm that tracked through Edmonton earlier this week is the main culprit for much of the wind the city has been experiencing. 

  Weather

  Jun 6, 2024