
Tornado warnings, strong winds, torrential rains, and forest fire smoke: Montreal’s extreme start to summer
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Small Quebec town introduces tax for treeless yards
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Is high-speed rail for Peterborough on the right track?
02:40 | February 20, 2025
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Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm
02:03 | February 17, 2025
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Does preserving Technoparc land put flights at risk of more bird collisions?
02:11 | February 11, 2025
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Canada steps up forest fire management with WildFireSat
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Bridge-climbing climate activists denounce unjust treatment in court
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Christmas trees being re-purposed
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02:04 | October 21, 2024
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Montreal to save portion of Technoparc wetlands near Trudeau airport
01:57 | October 16, 2024
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Quebec’s fall colours are duller. Does climate change play a role?
02:00 | October 15, 2024
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Renewed efforts to preserve Fairview Forest
02:00 | October 15, 2024
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Will signing a new charter to protect the Lake of Two Mountains help?
02:09 | October 1, 2024
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Pierrefonds mayor and residents on edge after new flood maps show more homes at risk
02:31 | October 1, 2024
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Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal
01:55 | September 25, 2024
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Flooding prevention: should basement living spaces in Montreal be banned?
02:16 | September 18, 2024
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After sponge parks, what will it take to help prevent flooding in Montreal?
02:08 | September 17, 2024
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Quebec’s energy reform bill begins as new session starts at National Assembly
02:18 | September 10, 2024
Tornado warnings, strong winds, torrential rains, and forest fire smoke: Montreal’s extreme start to summer
Description
July 13, 2023
Tornado warnings are exceedingly rare in Montreal, but Environment Canada issued one as a dangerous weather system bore down on the city. It follows torrential rains and days of bad air quality due to forest fire smoke. As Global's Gloria Henriquez reports, experts say the extreme weather is due in part to the changing global climate.
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Tornado warnings, strong winds, torrential rains, and forest fire smoke: Montreal’s extreme start to summer01:59 | July 13, 2023
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What do property owners need to know to avoid fatal tree accidents?02:07 | May 14, 2025
-
Hundreds of Montreal students hold walkout, call for awareness on climate crisis01:49 | May 9, 2025
-
Plans to expand Trudeau Airport continue to spark concerns01:55 | May 8, 2025
-
Bloc urges Alberta to implement ‘greener model’ if they plan to separate from Canada post-election02:20 | April 18, 2025
-
Climate top priority for many municipalities’ federal election wish list02:20 | April 14, 2025
-
How will removing floor pricing affect Quebec gas prices?02:17 | April 14, 2025
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Small Quebec town introduces tax for treeless yards02:07 | April 2, 2025
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Elected officials calling on Trudeau airport to expand green space02:11 | March 21, 2025
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Giant new Montreal thrift store demonstrates appetite for environmentally-friendly clothing02:09 | February 28, 2025
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Is high-speed rail for Peterborough on the right track?02:40 | February 20, 2025
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Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm02:03 | February 17, 2025
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Does preserving Technoparc land put flights at risk of more bird collisions?02:11 | February 11, 2025
-
Canada steps up forest fire management with WildFireSat01:56 | February 7, 2025
-
Bridge-climbing climate activists denounce unjust treatment in court02:19 | February 5, 2025
-
Christmas trees being re-purposed01:40 | January 7, 2025
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West Island students embark on mission to reduce waste in Planet Pal initiative01:54 | December 6, 2024
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Removal of fluoride in water supply raising questions in Montreal02:01 | November 24, 2024
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Joly, Blair condemn violent anti-NATO protests in Montreal: ‘This was anarchy’01:11 | November 23, 2024
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Activist who climbed Jacques-Cartier Bridge speaks out02:37 | November 10, 2024
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Climate activist released on strict conditions after scaling Montreal bridge02:21 | October 29, 2024
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Montreal stepping up composting with first-ever organic waste treatment plant01:57 | October 21, 2024
-
Quebec real estate brokers’ association weighs in on new flood maps02:04 | October 21, 2024
-
Montreal to save portion of Technoparc wetlands near Trudeau airport01:57 | October 16, 2024
-
Quebec’s fall colours are duller. Does climate change play a role?02:00 | October 15, 2024
-
Renewed efforts to preserve Fairview Forest02:00 | October 15, 2024
-
Will signing a new charter to protect the Lake of Two Mountains help?02:09 | October 1, 2024
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Pierrefonds mayor and residents on edge after new flood maps show more homes at risk02:31 | October 1, 2024
-
Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal01:55 | September 25, 2024
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Flooding prevention: should basement living spaces in Montreal be banned?02:16 | September 18, 2024
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After sponge parks, what will it take to help prevent flooding in Montreal?02:08 | September 17, 2024
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Quebec’s energy reform bill begins as new session starts at National Assembly02:18 | September 10, 2024
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Tornado warnings, strong winds, torrential rains, and forest fire smoke: Montreal’s extreme start to summer01:59 | July 13, 2023
-
What do property owners need to know to avoid fatal tree accidents?02:07 | May 14, 2025
-
Hundreds of Montreal students hold walkout, call for awareness on climate crisis01:49 | May 9, 2025
-
Plans to expand Trudeau Airport continue to spark concerns01:55 | May 8, 2025
-
Bloc urges Alberta to implement ‘greener model’ if they plan to separate from Canada post-election02:20 | April 18, 2025
-
Climate top priority for many municipalities’ federal election wish list02:20 | April 14, 2025
-
How will removing floor pricing affect Quebec gas prices?02:17 | April 14, 2025
-
Small Quebec town introduces tax for treeless yards02:07 | April 2, 2025
-
Elected officials calling on Trudeau airport to expand green space02:11 | March 21, 2025
-
Giant new Montreal thrift store demonstrates appetite for environmentally-friendly clothing02:09 | February 28, 2025
-
Is high-speed rail for Peterborough on the right track?02:40 | February 20, 2025
-
Ontario, Quebec digging out of huge snowstorm02:03 | February 17, 2025
-
Does preserving Technoparc land put flights at risk of more bird collisions?02:11 | February 11, 2025
-
Canada steps up forest fire management with WildFireSat01:56 | February 7, 2025
-
Bridge-climbing climate activists denounce unjust treatment in court02:19 | February 5, 2025
-
Christmas trees being re-purposed01:40 | January 7, 2025
-
West Island students embark on mission to reduce waste in Planet Pal initiative01:54 | December 6, 2024
-
Removal of fluoride in water supply raising questions in Montreal02:01 | November 24, 2024
-
Joly, Blair condemn violent anti-NATO protests in Montreal: ‘This was anarchy’01:11 | November 23, 2024
-
Activist who climbed Jacques-Cartier Bridge speaks out02:37 | November 10, 2024
-
Climate activist released on strict conditions after scaling Montreal bridge02:21 | October 29, 2024
-
Montreal stepping up composting with first-ever organic waste treatment plant01:57 | October 21, 2024
-
Quebec real estate brokers’ association weighs in on new flood maps02:04 | October 21, 2024
-
Montreal to save portion of Technoparc wetlands near Trudeau airport01:57 | October 16, 2024
-
Quebec’s fall colours are duller. Does climate change play a role?02:00 | October 15, 2024
-
Renewed efforts to preserve Fairview Forest02:00 | October 15, 2024
-
Will signing a new charter to protect the Lake of Two Mountains help?02:09 | October 1, 2024
-
Pierrefonds mayor and residents on edge after new flood maps show more homes at risk02:31 | October 1, 2024
-
Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal01:55 | September 25, 2024
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Flooding prevention: should basement living spaces in Montreal be banned?02:16 | September 18, 2024
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After sponge parks, what will it take to help prevent flooding in Montreal?02:08 | September 17, 2024
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Quebec’s energy reform bill begins as new session starts at National Assembly02:18 | September 10, 2024
Tornado warnings, strong winds, torrential rains, and forest fire smoke: Montreal’s extreme start to summer
Description
July 13, 2023
Tornado warnings are exceedingly rare in Montreal, but Environment Canada issued one as a dangerous weather system bore down on the city. It follows torrential rains and days of bad air quality due to forest fire smoke. As Global's Gloria Henriquez reports, experts say the extreme weather is due in part to the changing global climate.
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