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Snow squalls and blizzards to descend on parts of Ontario, Environment Canada warns

TORONTO – Environment Canada is warning that snow squalls and blizzards in places north and west of the Greater Toronto Area could make travel “nearly impossible” at times in the next couple of days. The weather agency has issued snow squall warnings spanning much of Ontario’s cottage country, including Orangeville, Orillia, Barrie, Owen Sound, Huntsville and Parry Sound, […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | December 12, 2024

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Jasper wildfire, flooding, hail among top weather events of 2024: Environment Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada released Tuesday its annual top 10 list of the country's most impactful weather stories.

By Brittany Hobson - The Canadian Press | December 11, 2024

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Your clients want the holidays to be ‘fire’ but not like this

Proliferation of lithium-ion powered devices means clients may unknowingly place gifts that create fire risk under the Christmas tree

By Philip Porado | December 11, 2024

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Why some drivers are stressed about holiday shopping

51% of B.C. drivers surveyed say they feel more stressed when navigating a busy parking lot compared to driving on the open road.

By Jason Contant | December 11, 2024

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