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A driver and a pedestrian lost their lives in two separate accidents in Quebec on Sunday. In the first accident, a collision involving multiple vehicles took place around 6 a.m. on the Turcot interchange. The crash, at the Highway 15 ramp leading to Route 136 East, killed a driver and …
Read More »High number of rescue calls on forest service roads prompts warning from COSAR
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) has gone on over 30 rescue calls so far this year and is finding an unusual increase in rescues along forest service roads (FSRs). “A lot of people were travelling the forest service roads in vehicles …
Read More »Snow squall watch and warning issued for a good portion of Southern Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s time to break out the shovels and stock up on salt as snow is expected to arrive in a good portion of Southern Ontario on Monday. Environment Canada has issued snow squall watches and warnings for a good portion of the …
Read More »Freezing rain warning in effect for parts of southern Ontario
A freezing rain warning is in effect for parts of southern Ontario with a system set to move into the region on Wednesday. The warning from Environment Canada stretches from the eastern shores of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay and includes parts of the western and northern Greater Toronto Area. …
Read More »Snowfall warning for parts of Manitoba, Winnipeg to get dusting, climatologist says – Winnipeg
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s senior climatologist says he believes the storm system hitting Manitoba will serve as more of a reminder that winter is coming, rather than a significant snowfall event. David Phillips told 680 CJOB’s The Start that Winnipeg could get a first glimpse of the season Wednesday, …
Read More »York police issue opioid warning after multiple overdoses – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police in Ontario issued a public warning on the dangers of opioid use after responding to five overdoses, one of them fatal, all in one day in the Newmarket area. Police say they were called to a Queen Street address …
Read More »Sweltering heat expected to impact many parts of Ontario, warning issued
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Residents in central and southern Ontario are in for a hot few days as a heat warning blankets a large section of the province Tuesday. Environment Canada has issued the heat warning, which is expected to last until Wednesday in some areas. …
Read More »Severe thunderstorm warning issued for large swath of Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued by Environment Canada for a large section of Ontario which extends from Kitchener all the way into Quebec. The area begins in Waterloo Region while running up to Lake Huron and extends past the border while …
Read More »Hot, humid weather in Toronto prompts heat warning – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A heat warning has been issued for Toronto as hot and humid conditions are expected for the city. Environment Canada issued the warning on Wednesday, saying temperatures are expected to reach between 30 C and 33 C. On Thursday, the weather agency …
Read More »‘Nickle-sized hail’: Severe thunderstorm warning ends for Toronto
Environment Canada issued a warning for Toronto after 2 p.m. on Sunday, warning of very strong winds, nickel-sized hail and potentially heavy rain. News Source link
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