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• U.S. weather presenter’s coverage of Canadian wildfires has intensified

  This year's fire season — the second worst since the 2023 wildfire season — has seen wildfires consume 3.7 million hectares, six times the area of Prince Edward Island.

  Fire

  Jun 13
• Wildfire near two Ontario First Nations ‘like a sleeping giant’ for now, MPP says

  A massive wildfire near Sandy Lake is "like a sleeping giant," says MPP Sol Mamakwa. Over 2,000 evacuees fled as Red Lake 12 grows past 160,000 hectares.

  Fire

  Jun 13
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• Warmer-than-normal summer could exacerbate wildfire risk: Environment Canada

  It will be a warmer-than-normal summer across much of Canada, which means there could also be a lot more wildfires, according to Environment Canada's 2025 summer forecast.

  Weather

  Jun 10
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• Air quality alerts ease across much of Quebec and Ontario after days of haze

  Air quality has improved in much of Quebec and Ontario, but wildfire smoke continues to affect parts of the Prairies, northern Ontario, and eastern Quebec.

  Environment

  Jun 8
• Cooler weather, light rain helping some provinces in fight against wildfires

  Bryan Chartrand with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency told a news conference on Saturday that it's been mostly "status quo" with the large fires in the past 24 hours.

  Fire

  Jun 7
• As Manitoba wildfires rage, premier asks more people to evacuate

  The roughly 600 residents of Cranberry Portage in northwestern Manitoba were placed under a mandatory evacuation order because fire had knocked out power to the community.

  Canada

  Jun 1
• Canada’s summer forecast 2025: Hot and dry conditions a concern for wildfires

  This summer especially, many of us will be exploring our own country like never before and the weather will play an important role in where we visit and when.

  Weather

  Jun 1
• No rain forecast as crews battle Flin Flon wildfire

  Thousands have evacuated the northwestern Manitoba city, including municipal government officials and healthcare professionals. So far, the wildfires have displaced over 17,000.

  Canada

  May 31
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• Red flag watch: Alberta Wildfire warns of intense, dangerous conditions

  A red flag watch is issued when there's high fire danger risk due to warm temperatures, very low humidity and stronger winds — and it comes as more thunderstorms are expected.

  Fire

  May 28
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• Earth could see more years of extreme heat, top weather experts warn

  There's an 80 per cent chance the world will break another annual temperature record in the next five years, top weather forecasters say.

  Weather

  May 28
• It’s going to be an active hurricane season, but impact on Atlantic Canada yet to be seen

  The Canadian Hurricane Centre is calling for an active Atlantic hurricane season this year, but the actual impact on their response zone is yet to be seen. 

  Weather

  May 23
• ‘Be prepared’: Atlantic hurricane season could see up to 5 major storms

  U.S. officials are predicting another above-normal hurricane season, with six to 10 tropical storms expected to become hurricanes and three to five to reach major status.

  Weather

  May 22
• Major landslide sweeps away home and road northeast of Montreal

  A major landslide northeast of Montreal swept away a home and a road. No injuries reported, but three nearby homes were evacuated as the slide is expected to grow.

  Canada

  May 21
• 14 dead in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri as possible tornado hits U.S.

  St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer confirmed five deaths in her city and said more than 5,000 homes were affected as parts of the United States were hit by severe weather.

  U.S. News

  May 17
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• Wildfire season is starting. How Canadian leaders plan to respond

  Canada’s wildfire season is getting started but it's not emerging as a hot topic in the federal election campaign so far. Here's what the parties have pledged.

  Weather

  Apr 21
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• About 80,000 without power as ice storm hits parts of Ontario

  Tens of thousands of residents in Ontario are without power as an ice storm pummels parts of the province and threatens even more.

  Weather

  Mar 29
• The 5 senses of spring: How climate change is shaping our seasonal experience

  Spring is about transformation, a season often marked by its dynamic sights, smells, sounds and tastes. As humans change the climate, our experience of the season is changing, too.

  Environment

  Mar 22
• Spring is taking root across Canada. What will the season bring?

  Wild swings make spring a difficult season to forecast in Canada, even more so this year amid a transition from a weak La Nina to perhaps the first sign of a new El Nino.

  Canada

  Mar 20
• Monster storm across the U.S. sparks scores of tornadoes and fire, killing at least 17

  Extreme weather conditions — including hurricane-force winds — are forecast to affect an area home to more than 100 million people.

  Weather

  Mar 15
• After wildfires, Los Angeles braces for flooding, mudslides, evacuation

  More than 20 million people across Southern California are under flood watches.

  Trending

  Mar 13
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• Cuts to U.S. weather agency will be felt in Canada — especially in hurricane season

  A meteorologist who made a life-saving call to Newfoundland says cuts to weather services in the United States could have impacts in hurricane-prone Atlantic Canada.

  Weather

  Mar 12
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• Quebec under blowing snow advisory, parts of Ontario seeing high winds as big dig out begins

  Environment Canada warned Monday that winds with speed of up to 70 km/h will cause blowing snow and snow drifts and visibility will be reduced to near-zero.

  Canada

  Feb 17
• Flooding in US southeast leaves at least 8 dead; snow, ice and wind cause winter misery elsewhere

  Several people have been killed as flooding, snow, ice and 'bone-chilling cold' is pounding much of the United States with severe weather this weekend.

  Weather

  Feb 16
• Winter storm in parts of Ontario, Quebec worsens as heavy snow falls

  Parts of southeastern and southwestern Ontario could see a range of 15 to 30 centimetres of snow, with Quebec also expected to be hit by the winter storm.

  Canada

  Feb 16