Blood Moon set to dazzle early‑morning sky over Canada on March 3

Lucas Casaletto / citynews - Canadians willing to wake up early on Tuesday morning will be treated to a rare celestial show as a total lunar eclipse turns the Moon a coppery red. The phenomenon—popularly known as a “blood Moon”—will be visible across much of North America, including …

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Cold warnings across southern Ontario as temperatures feel like -30 to start March

John Marchesan / citynews - A cold warning is in effect for most of southern Ontario, excluding Toronto, as a system of very cold air moves through the region. Environment Canada says wind chill values of between -25 and -30 are expected Sunday night into Monday morning for Mississa…

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Heavy snowfall, high wind warnings issued for much of southern Alberta

Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - Another winter storm is on the way for southern Alberta with up to 30 cm of snow and wind gusts around 130 km/h in some areas forecast for Friday.

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Winter storm hammers Atlantic Canada

The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - More snow and strong winds are hitting Atlantic Canada today as a winter storm continues to batter the region.

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Annual Polar Bear challenge returns to Lachine Canal

News Staff / citynews - Montreal police officers and elected officials are preparing to dive into icy waters this morning for the SPVM’s 18th annual Polar Bear Challenge. The event takes place along the Lachine Canal, where Public Security Minister Ian Lafrenière and Mayor Soray…

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Eight backcountry skiers found dead and 1 still missing after California avalanche

sootoday - NEVADA CITY, Calif. (AP) — Eight backcountry skiers have been found dead and one remains missing after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe in California, officials said Wednesday, making it the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. in more than four decades.

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Road to ruin: Montreal’s pothole problems have solutions — but city lacks money

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - This winter has been perilous Montreal drivers, with officials reporting 3,824 pothole-related complaints between Jan. 1-27, compared to what was logged at the same time last year.

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Much of Alberta could see 10 to 20 cm of snow this week

Sean Previl / globalnews - A majority of central and southern Alberta are under special weather statements, with 10 to 20 centimetres expected starting on Monday.

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Four people killed in four separate snowmobile accidents across Quebec

The Canadian Press / montrealgazette - The incidents occurred within roughly nine hours on Saturday, the Sûreté du Québec said.

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Torontonians can expect milder temperatures over Family Day weekend

Prisha Dev / globalnews - Toronto residents can expect milder temperatures this weekend as a prolonged stretch of extreme cold gives way to above-seasonal conditions.

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Engineering students brace the cold to race concrete sleds in London, Ont.

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Hundreds of engineering students braced the bone-chilling cold over the weekend to race concrete sleds down a hill in London, Ont.

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Bitter wind chills, snow moving in on southern Ontario

theglobeandmail - Environment Canada has issued cold warnings for areas stretching from Pembroke to Windsor

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Groundhog Day 2026: Willie in Ontario, Fred in Quebec predict early spring's arrival

sootoday - HALIFAX — Canada’s famous prognosticating rodents are predicting an early spring. Wiarton Willie, in Bruce County, Ont.

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Major weather alerts issued for Saskatchewan, Toronto and N.S

Prisha Dev / globalnews - Canada is facing widespread winter weather, with freezing rain in Saskatchewan, extreme cold in Toronto and heavy snow expected in Nova Scotia.

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Evacuation orders lifted in B.C.’s Comox Valley after flooding

Pooja Misra / globalnews - Evacuation alerts were cancelled and all evacuation orders rescinded in B.C.’s Comox Valley after flooding conditions improved and safety assessments were completed.

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Seniors struggle with cold and loneliness in freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall

News Staff / citynews - TORONTO — Calls to Toronto Seniors Helpline are on the rise as older adults struggle with issues ranging from no heat in their homes to loneliness amid brutal cold and impassable snow-covered sidewalks. “(Many) seniors do face isolation anyway, but when i…

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Highway 401 closed east of Toronto after series of collisions involving 50 vehicles

sootoday - Ontario Provincial Police say a series of collisions involving about 50 vehicles on Tuesday morning forced a prolonged closure of Highway 401 in both directions east of Toronto.

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