Winter storms are causing heavy snow, freezing rain, flight cancellations, and power outages in several provinces. Roughly 300,000 customers are without power in Ontario and Quebec. Hydro One said more than 50,000 customers are without power across most of southern Ontario, while Hydro Ottawa said at around 2:15 p.m. ET that roughly 8,600 of its…
Storms Leave Thousands Without Power, Flights Cancelled in Several Provinces
Ontarians Urged to Make Emergency Preparations Ahead of Severe Winter Storm
Ontario’s weather agency is urging residents to have emergency kits prepared ahead of a severe storm that is hitting most of the country with blizzards and extreme cold. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) released the warning on its social media account for Ontario, saying at around 6:25 p.m. on Dec. 22 that the agency…
Heavy Snow Slams Parts of Ontario and Quebec, Delays In-person Classes
Some students’ return to in-person learning was delayed on Jan. 17 due to heavy snow and blizzards that slammed parts of Ontario and Quebec. Environment Canada issued weather alerts for blizzards and strong winter storms in parts of the two provinces on Jan. 17, hitting major cities in Ontario like Toronto, Hamilton, and the Peel region with…
Brrr! Some Schools Close as Extreme Cold Grips US Northeast
BOSTON—A mass of arctic air swept into the Northeast on Tuesday, bringing bone-chilling sub-zero temperatures and closing schools across the region for the second time in less than a week. Schools in Massachusetts three largest cities—Boston, Worcester, and Springfield—canceled classes, saying they did not want children standing outside for extended periods of time waiting for…
Tesla Owners Report Heating System Failure in Cold Weather, Following Software Update
Several Tesla owners across the Prairies are reporting issues with the electric vehicles’ heating system as the region has been experiencing extremely cold weather in recent weeks. This is possibly caused by a software issue following the company’s latest software update for its Model Y and Model 3 vehicles in December. Tyler Selvig, a resident…
Prairie Tesla Owners Report Heating System Failure in Cold Weather, Following Software Update
Several Tesla owners in the Prairie provinces are reporting issues with the electric vehicles’ heating system as the region has been experiencing extremely cold weather in recent weeks. This is possibly caused by a software issue following the company’s latest software update for its Model Y and Model 3 vehicles in December. Tyler Selvig, a…
Extreme Cold Hits Alberta, Regions in BC, Saskatchewan, Yukon
Albertans across the whole province should brace themselves for extreme cold, while residents in some regions of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Yukon will prepare for the chills, Environment Canada warns. The federal agency’s latest public weather alerts on Monday morning warn of extremely cold wind chills early in the day, with the coldest values between…
Extreme Cold Hits Alberta, Regions in BC, Saskatchewan, and Yukon
Albertans across the entire province should brace themselves for extreme cold, while residents in some regions of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Yukon should prepare for similarly cold weather, Environment Canada warns. The federal agency’s latest public weather alerts on Monday morning warned of extreme cold early in the day, with the coldest values between -40…
‘Bitterly Cold’ Weather and Strong Winds Forecast for BC Over Christmas
British Columbia is forecast to experience extremely cold weather on Christmas Day and into next week. Environment Canada has issued “extreme cold” weather warnings for many parts of the province. In regions such as Bulkley Valley and the Lakes District, Chilcotin, Nechako, Cariboo, Williston, and Prince George, temperatures are expected to hit at least -40…
‘Bitterly Cold’ Weather and Strong Winds Forecast for BC
Environment Canada is forecasting extremely cold weather for British Columbia into next week. Environment Canada has issued “extreme cold” weather warnings for many parts of the province. In regions such as Bulkley Valley and the Lakes District, Chilcotin, Nechako, Cariboo, Williston, and Prince George, temperatures are expected to hit at least -40 C over the…
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