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Cottage Q&A: Is a tree is downed by a storm and falls into the lake, who is responsible?

General

The aftermath of a forest fire in Jasper, Alberta

The top 10 Canadian weather events of 2024

General

Why you need a portable power station at the cottage

A man standing beside his weather vehicle

Forget the movies, meet a real storm chaser

Outdoors

A lightning bolt against a night sky

This is why we get such stormy weather in the summer

Outdoors

Wildfire smoke from the B.C. wildfires

The top 10 Canadian weather events of 2023

Outdoors

The after effects of an ice storm in winter. Trees and tree branches down on a snowy rural road after a storm, power outage

Half of Ontarians unprepared for next big power outage, says new report

General

Pine trees in a blizzard

Last year’s top 10 Canadian weather events

Outdoors

Flooded House

How will climate change impact your property? New real estate tool shows you

General

A prairie field with dark clouds above it

10 Canadian record-setting weather events

Outdoors

Summer storm over a lake

More—and more intense—storms are in the forecast

General

8 (mostly reliable) weather proverbs

Outdoors

Weekly Hack: Wind speed cheat sheet

Outdoors

Dark grey tornado touching down in an empty field.

Higher number of tornadoes expected to rip through Canada this summer

General

Lightning strike illuminates the night sky over Morin Lake, Saskatchewan.

10 reasons you should be more afraid of lightning than you already are

Outdoors

Panoramic view of the town of St. Lawrence, Newfoundland.

Disappearing Newfoundland beach alarms locals

Outdoors

Country road surrounded by trees covered in snow.

Canada’s worst winter storms of the past century

Outdoors