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1 dead, 5 taken to hospital after southern Ontario crash

One person is dead and five others were taken to hospital after a three-vehicle crash in southern Ontario on Saturday. Ontario Provincial Police said it happened in Perth County, Ont., on Line 86 between Road 121 and Road 124. Emergency crews responded to the scene just after 4 p.m. A …

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Short season on Ontario southern ice road makes First Nation life unpredictable

This winter marked the shortest ice road season anyone can remember on Temagami First Nation. There were just 11 days when the road – a roughly seven-kilometre stretch of packed snow and ice connecting the island First Nation to the mainland – was open. That meant delayed projects, tougher access …

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Preliminary water allocation forecasts in southern Alberta below average – Lethbridge

While Alberta saw some normal precipitation for much of the prairie region in February, drought conditions remain generally unchanged for the province. It has some irrigation districts in southern Alberta predicting below-average water allocation for the 2024 irrigation season. Since December, the St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID), the largest …

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Demand for southern Ontario hotels, rentals gets tight for visitors ahead of rare solar eclipse

Next month’s solar eclipse appears to have piqued interest in hotels and home rentals across Ontario cities as stories around dwindling availability and rising prices are circulating weeks before the celestial event. Jack Kratoville, a would-be traveller from New York City seeking to join the frenzy in Niagara Falls, says …

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Mounties warn southern Manitobans of suspicious vehicle – Winnipeg

By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted February 15, 2024 2:51 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP are asking southern Manitobans to stay safe and aware if they’re pulling over to help someone on the side of the road. This comes after Mounties …

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Avalanche risks listed as considerable throughout B.C.’s Southern Interior – Okanagan

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Frigid temperatures last week and an above-seasonal forecast next week. Weather-wise, it’s been a roller-coaster start to 2024 in B.C.’s Southern Interior. 4:14 Avalanche awareness safety tips In Kelowna, the mercury fell to -30 C on Jan. 13, with Saturday, Jan. 20, …

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Heavy snow expected – possibly even thundersnow – as storm makes way to southern Ontario

As the arrival of another Texas low nears, the forecast is becoming clearer, with much of southern Ontario expecting heavy snow to fall in a very short amount of time Friday, as well as strong winds and even the possibility of thundersnow. Global News meteorologist Ross Hull says another concern …

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Major winter storm hits much of southern, central Ontario

A major winter storm dumped a mix of snow, rain and ice pellets on large parts of Ontario on Tuesday, as Environment Canada warned of another possible storm still to come later in the week. Freezing rain, heavy snow and possible flash floods were part of the forecast across parts …

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