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Heat wave could push humidex to 45 in Manitoba, SaskatchewanA prolonged heat wave is set to push temperatures into the mid-30s across southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba as wildfire smoke lingers in northern regions.WeatherJul 9
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Flooding concerns, tornado threats sweep across Canadian PrairiesFlooding concerns are mounting in Alberta as Edmonton nears a June rainfall record, while tornado watches and severe storms threaten parts of Saskatchewan.WeatherJun 27
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More than 100mm of rain falls on Montreal: floods homes, causes outagesParts of Montreal received more than 100 millimetres of rain in a short period Saturday, with some boroughs like Pierrefonds exceeding 150 mm in two hours.CanadaJun 21
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New gene technology could help Canadian canola cope with extreme weatherCanadian researchers are developing hardier canola plants to better withstand heat and drought as a new agri-tech program helps bring climate-ready innovations to market.ConsumerJul 11
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Can ‘heat hangover’ impact Canadians following last week’s hot weather?Millions of Canadians were under yellow and orange alerts for heat with advisories last week listed across Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories.HealthJul 7
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Heat warnings as hot, humid weather forecast for Maritimes until SaturdayMaritimers are being told to prepare for a couple of days of high temperatures and humidity as a heat wave that began earlier this week in Ontario and Quebec has made its way east.WeatherJul 2
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Edmonton region to be deluged by 30-60 mm of rain — possibly setting a new recordThis month has been the second-wettest June ever in Edmonton and is now on track to break the record that has existed since 1914.WeatherJun 24
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Canada Day 2026: National evening show cancelled due to weather, conditionsThe evening show portion of the national ceremony at Ottawa’s LeBreton Flats Park had to be cancelled early Wednesday evening due to extreme weather and the conditions of the site.CanadaJul 1
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Manitoba businesses, insurers flooded with storm damage claims and repairsA season of wild weather in Manitoba has made for some busy businesses and insurance companies.CanadaJul 7
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Extreme weather driving sharp rise in Alberta insurance premiumsIndustry officials say the cost of home insurance in Alberta has surged dramatically as insurers grapple with mounting claims tied to natural disasters.EnvironmentJun 19
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Home insurance costs soared 45% in 6 years due to extreme weather: StatCanVehicle insurance premiums also rose 23.9 per cent due to extreme weather claims, according to Statistics Canada in newly released data.WeatherJun 16
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3 Winnipeg care homes face air conditioning outages during summer heat waveThree Winnipeg personal care homes are operating without fully functional air conditioning units while hot, humid weather hits the city.HealthJul 14
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Structures lost, highway still closed as crews battle massive Fraser Canyon wildfiresWildfire officials say they are expecting that the wildfires burning in the Fraser Canyon will expand and grow in the coming days due to the wind and hot weather in the forecast.FireJul 9
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Saskatchewan storm season close to breaking records as tornado totals riseA potentially record-breaking summer storm season in Saskatchewan is showing no sign of letting up. Severe weather ripped through the province again over the weekend.WeatherJul 14
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Showers and thunderstorm likely just before Canada World Cup match in TorontoGlobal News' chief meteorologist Anthony Farnell said the humid weather looks set to break just before the 3 p.m. kickoff, with 'fantastic' weather over the weekend.CanadaJun 10
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How to stay cool during a heatwave: Stylish summer essentials we’re reaching forWe’ve rounded up our favourite warm-weather pieces from Quince, Simons, Aritzia, and more. Read on for stylish finds to help you beat the heat.The CuratorJul 9
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State of emergency: Flooded Manitoba town prepares for river crestFlood-affected parts of Manitoba are hoping for the best, but readying for the worst, as they clean up from last week’s storms and brace for another unpredictable week of weather.WeatherJul 6
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Mosquito study extends to North Shore this summerAs the weather gets warmer and climate change affects how long hot and dry weather continues, more mosquitoes can complete their life cycle quicker and the population can grow.HealthJun 17
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30% of Canadians say they were hit by extreme weather in last year: poll30 per cent of respondents said they were personally affected by extreme weather events like heat waves, floods, fires and tornadoes over the last 12 months.WeatherJun 17
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Canadian oil outages, bad weather to tighten inventories at key US storage hubWet weather and a power outage at Cenovus oilsands operations have helped push American oil reserves to their lowest level since 2020.EconomyJun 11