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How extreme heat could lead to flight delays, cancellations for travellers – National

The summer is about halfway over, but as extreme temperatures continue to stifle many air travellers, it could also create an impact for those hoping to travel for a vacation away from home with airline industry experts saying such heat may lead to delays or even cancellations. Just as the …

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Water key during extreme heat for those experiencing homelessness in Regina – Regina

Descrease article font size Increase article font size As most of the province hits sizzling hot temperatures this week, the well-being of the homeless community in this heat is what concerns local organizations. “The major concern is dehydration,” said Carmichael Outreach Development Coordinator Chrysta Garner. “We are always looking for … …

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Ottawa to unveil climate change plan amid record wildfire season – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 27, 2023 6:50 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s plan to make communities more resilient to climate change is coming Tuesday. The final version of the national adaptation strategy is expected to be similar to the draft published last …

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Manitoba ranchers work to keep livestock safe amid spring heat dome

As a prolonged spring heat dome continues to hover over Manitoba, many cattle ranchers are taking extra precautions to keep their livestock herds safe. Warren Graydon runs a cattle ranch in southeastern Manitoba. He says each day is a race against the heat. “I check my cattle early in the …

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La Niña’s kept things cooler this winter. But what happens when that cooling effect vanishes?

It’s been a snowy, blustery and bone-chilling winter for many Canadians. British Columbians were digging out of abnormal snow in early March. The Prairies have seen a good dose of good old-fashioned winter, and extreme cold warnings were issued in Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces as well. Then there …

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