Tag Archives: Weather

Tornado warning issued for R.M. of Battle River and R.M. of North Battleford
Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for areas northwest of the Battlefords early Wednesday evening. At 5:43 p.m., meteorologists were tracking a severe thunderstorm near Hamlin, moving east at...
Aug 20, 2025

Vancouver's airport breaks rainfall record set in 1912
RICHMOND - Several daily rainfall records were shattered in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia on Friday, with the Vancouver breaking a record set over a century ago. Environmen...
Aug 16, 2025

Significant amount of rainfall slows the spread of wildfires on Vancouver Island
PORT ALBERNI - BC Hydro said restoration work will take up to two weeks after an out-of-control wildfire, which is burning south of Port Alberni, B.C., left hundreds of residents in the nearby communi...
Aug 16, 2025

'Most electric storm of the year' sees over 6,000 lightning strikes an hour
Saskatchewan got the thunderstorm of the summer for 2025 yesterday, according to Environment Canada. Rainfall amounts over 50mm, wind speeds over 90km/h, golf ball-sized hail, funnel clouds, and even ...
Aug 14, 2025

Montreal public health reports three heat-related deaths since Sunday
MONTREAL - Health officials in Montreal are still working to tally the total number of people who died from heat-related causes since Sunday, when sweltering temperatures took over the city. The city'...
Aug 14, 2025

Rain on the way after Vancouver Island wildfire grows by more than half
PORT ALBERNI - A forecast of up to 40 millimetres of rain is expected to help firefighters battling a wildfire that has been raging near Port Alberni on Vancouver Island this week. The Mount Underwood...
Aug 14, 2025

Tornado warning issued for storm north of North Battleford: Environment Canada
Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for a storm northwest of North Battleford that was tracking to the northeast.A series of SaskAlert warnings were sent starting around 3 p.m. to affected are...
Aug 13, 2025

83 active wildfires burning in northern Sask., displacing over 2,600: SPSA
UPDATE: Canoe Lake and Ile--la-Crosse, including Canoe Ross and Rosser Bay subdivision residents can return home tomorrow, when the evacuation order will be rescinded. So far, the plan is to have the ...
Aug 13, 2025

Wildfire raging near Port Alberni, B.C., shows vigorous, 'unusual' behaviour
A raging wildfire that has forced evacuations on south-central Vancouver Island has been burning at some of most severe levels of fire behaviour, a display that is "unusual" for the region, the Britis...
Aug 13, 2025

Atlantic Canada sees more sweltering temperatures, relief expected in Ontario
Extreme heat is expected to ease in many parts of Canada today, while the Atlantic provinces continue to bear the brunt of a multi-day heat wave. Relief is expected in southern and eastern Ontario, bu...
Aug 13, 2025