Ontario Snow

• Winter storms: How much snow must fall for streets to be cleared

  Here’s when you can expect roads to clear in Montreal, Toronto and the GTA, as cities outline how snow removal is prioritized and how long clearing typically takes.

  Environment

  Jan 14
  
• Ontario’s winter fury: More snow on way for weekend, 50 cm plus for some areas

  While many Ontarians are probably sore and tired after shoveling out from the overnight snowstorm on Thursday, they won’t have long to relax.

  Weather

  Feb 13, 2025
  
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• Ontario highway shut down after crash leaves 1 person dead, others injured

  Ontario Provincial Police said the highway near Orillia was closed on Friday after wintery, snowy conditions led to a multi-vehicle collision.

  Traffic

  Feb 7, 2025
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• How the warming Great Lakes could herald a new era of supercharged snowstorms

  Areas off the Great Lakes are used to big snowfall events, earning the title of Ontario's snowbelt. 

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2025
• Ontario storm: Cottage country still digging out of massive snowfall, with more possible

  Those in Ontario's cottage country are still trying to dig themselves out of the historic snowfall over the weekend, some snow areas still under a state of emergency.

  Weather

  Dec 2, 2024
• Winter is coming: It won’t be long until most Ontarians see their first snowfall

  If you haven’t got your snow tires on your vehicle yet, you are running out of time as winter is coming and will soon be upon Ontario.

  Weather

  Nov 20, 2024
• Snow squall watch and warning issued for a good portion of Southern Ontario

  Environment Canada issued snow squall watches and warnings for a good portion of the province as anywhere between 10 cm and 30 cm of snow is expected to fall in some areas Monday.

  Weather

  Nov 27, 2023
• Snow clearing operators facing increased harassment

  Winter might be winding down, but some snow clearing operators say this season has been particularly brutal when it comes to altercations with residents.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2023
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• Southern Ontarians dealing with more snow as winter storms moves through region

  A large swath of southern Ontario was hit with another blast of winter on Friday, with steady snow complicating commutes and the start of March break travel. 

  Weather

  Mar 10, 2023
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• What is thundersnow? The ‘light show mother nature put on for us’ in Ontario explained

  Caley Bedore, a Global News weather specialist, said thundersnow is a "relatively rare weather phenomena," not dissimilar to a summer thunderstorm, but with snow instead of rain.

  Weather

  Mar 4, 2023