Extreme Cold
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January cold snap in Western Canada cost $180M in insurance damagesThe Insurance Bureau of Canada says about 70 per cent of the claims related to the extreme cold were for personal property and damage caused by frozen and burst water pipes.WeatherMar 11
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City of Edmonton to deactivate extreme cold weather protocols on FridayThe City of Edmonton has announced it plans to deactivate extreme cold weather protocols that have been in place since Feb. 25.WeatherMar 6
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Snowfall and extreme cold warnings issued across parts of PrairiesHeavy snow and extreme cold are affecting large areas of the Prairies after a winter storm rolled through the area over the weekend.WeatherMar 4
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School, bus cancellations across Southern Manitoba on TuesdayWeather and dangerous driving conditions are leading to school, bus and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Tuesday.WeatherFeb 27
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Saskatoon man provides warm up bus for residents in needNicotine, whose bus gets upwards of 80 people in a night, said that he'll be there to offer help on colder nights.CanadaJan 21
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‘Frustrating and deadly’: How the extreme cold is hitting Canada’s homelessAs many Canadians bundle up for warmth during this week’s cold snap, advocates say protections for the country’s homeless population are severely lacking.CanadaJan 18
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Extreme winter weather impacting mail delivery in Canada. What to knowCanada Post has suspended some services in Ontario, British Columbia and Newfoundland and Labrador and is warning about delays in other parts of the country.CanadaJan 18
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Deep-freeze means massive increase in CAA Manitoba road-service callsCAA Manitoba says the phones have been ringing off the hook since temperatures first dropped, and the volume of calls means drivers in need of a boost might have a longer wait.WeatherJan 18
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Alberta SPCA responded to 70-plus calls about distressed animals during frigid weekThe Alberta SPCA saw a huge spike in calls over the last five days, when the province plunged into a wicked deep freeze.CrimeJan 17
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Extreme cold warnings for parts of Ontario, Environment Canada saysSeveral parts of Ontario are under various winter weather warnings, including an extreme cold warning for a stretch of communities in the province's southwest.WeatherJan 16
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