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Canada: Storms Batter Southern Ontario, Disrupt Canada Day Celebrations 2

Intense storms swept through southern Ontario on Wednesday, July 1, downing trees and breaking at least one monthly rainfall record, with damaging winds, torrential rain and frequent lightning disrupting outdoor Canada Day gatherings across the region, including in the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa.

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Canada: Storms Batter Southern Ontario, Disrupt Canada Day Celebrations

Intense storms swept through southern Ontario on Wednesday, July 1, downing trees and breaking at least one monthly rainfall record, with damaging winds, torrential rain and frequent lightning disrupting outdoor Canada Day gatherings across the region, including in the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa.

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US: Fireball Lights Up Western New York Sky, Producing Loud Sonic Boom

A bright fireball streaked across the sky over Western New York and Southern Ontario early Wednesday, May 27, producing a loud sonic boom that shook homes across the region. Scientists confirmed the phenomenon was a bolide, an exceptionally bright meteor that exploded as it burned up entering Earth's atmosphere.

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US: Massive Fire Tears Through Kimberly-Clark Paper Goods Warehouse in Ontario, CA 2

A massive 6-alarm fire broke out at a Kimberly-Clark warehouse in Ontario, California, in the early hours of Tuesday, April 7, with more than 100 firefighters responding to battle the blaze. A warehouse employee was arrested on suspicion of arson, and no injuries were reported, though thick smoke prompted air quality warnings for sensitive groups in the area.

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Canada: Snow Squalls and Cold Weather Continue to Batter Southern Ontario

Environment Canada issued snow squall and cold warnings on Tuesday, January 27, as the chilly weather continued to batter the region, including the Greater Toronto Area.

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Canada: Record-Breaking Winter Storm Paralyses Southern Ontario with Heavy Snowfall 3

Toronto and parts of southern Ontario are digging out after a record-breaking winter storm dumped over 50 cm of snow on Sunday, January 25. The historic snowfall led to widespread school closures and bus cancellations across the region on Monday, except in Ottawa. The Ontario Provincial Police reported roughly 200 collisions over the last 24 hours as drivers struggled with the treacherous conditions.

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Canada: Record-Breaking Winter Storm Paralyses Southern Ontario with Heavy Snowfall 2

Toronto and parts of southern Ontario are digging out after a record-breaking winter storm dumped over 50 cm of snow on Sunday, January 25. The historic snowfall led to widespread school closures and bus cancellations across the region on Monday, January 26, though schools in Ottawa remained open. The Ontario Provincial Police reported roughly 200 collisions over the last 24 hours as drivers struggled with the treacherous conditions. Footage shows a dog bounding through deep snow.

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Canada: Record-Breaking Winter Storm Paralyses Southern Ontario with Heavy Snowfall

Toronto and parts of southern Ontario are digging out after a record-breaking winter storm dumped over 50 cm of snow on Sunday, January 25. The historic snowfall led to widespread school closures and bus cancellations across the region on Monday, January 26, though schools in Ottawa remained open. The Ontario Provincial Police reported roughly 200 collisions over the last 24 hours as drivers struggled with the treacherous conditions.

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Canada: Heavy Snow Causes Widespread Disruptions in Southern Ontario

Heavy snow hit southern Ontario on Thursday, disrupting schools, transportation and travel across the region. Environment Canada said parts of the Greater Toronto Area could see up to 40 centimeters of snow, prompting school closures, widespread road accidents and highway shutdowns. Police reported hundreds of collisions, while major transit delays and flight cancellations were reported at Toronto Pearson Airport as the storm caused hazardous conditions throughout the day.

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Canada: Lake-Effect Snow Prompts Snow Squall Warning in Southern Ontario

A powerful snow squall warning is in effect across Ontario as a high-impact event moves in on Thursday, November 27. Environment Canada expects dangerous conditions, treacherous roads, near-zero visibility, and 30 to 50 centimeters of snow through Saturday, November 29.

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Canada: Lake-Effect Snow Squalls Hit Southern Ontario

A new round of powerful cold front brought lake-effect snow squalls to Southern Ontario on Sunday, November 16, prompting a winter weather travel advisory.

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Canada: Early-Season Snow Blankets Toronto, Southern Ontario

A rare early-season snowstorm blanketed southern Ontario on Sunday, November 9, including Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Most of the city recorded 5+ cm of snow by Monday morning—the earliest such accumulation at Pearson International Airport since 1969. The storm caused hazardous driving conditions, prompting salting, snow-clearing operations, and the opening of warming centers for vulnerable residents.

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Canada: Dense Fog Alert Issued for Southern Ontario, Hazardous Travel Expected

A dense fog alert was issued for Thursday, April 3, with visibility potentially near zero, causing hazardous travel conditions.

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Canada: Major Ice Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power in Ontario 4

A major ice storm struck a large part of southern Ontario over the weekend, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power. Schools were closed in some areas by Monday morning, March 31. Several states of emergency were declared, including in the cities of Orillia and Peterborough, the District of Muskoka, and the Township of Oro-Medonte.

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Canada: Major Ice Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power in Ontario 3

A major ice storm struck a large part of southern Ontario over the weekend, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power. Schools were closed in some areas by Monday morning, March 31. Several states of emergency were declared, including in the cities of Orillia and Peterborough, the District of Muskoka, and the Township of Oro-Medonte.

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Canada: Major Ice Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power in Ontario

A major ice storm struck a large part of southern Ontario over the weekend, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power. Schools were closed in some areas by Monday morning, March 31. Several states of emergency were declared, including in the cities of Orillia and Peterborough, the District of Muskoka, and the Township of Oro-Medonte.

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Canada: Major Ice Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power in Ontario 2

A major ice storm struck a large part of southern Ontario over the weekend, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power. Schools were closed in some areas by Monday morning, March 31. Several states of emergency were declared, including in the cities of Orillia and Peterborough, the District of Muskoka, and the Township of Oro-Medonte.

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Canada: Heavy Snowfall Causes Travel Disruptions In Southern Ontario

Heavy snowfall impacted road conditions, transit, and air travel in Southern Ontario on Sunday, February 16. Environment Canada issued a winter storm warning for the area and warned that blowing snow could reduce visibility.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall 8

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall 7

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall 9

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall 6

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall 5

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12. Travel disruptions and road closures were expected on Thursday, February 13, while several schools announced they would be closed.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall 4

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall 3

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12.

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Canada: Winter Storm Hits Large Parts Of Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snowfall 2

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to much of southern Ontario on Wednesday, February 12.

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Canada: Heavy Snowfall Hits Toronto As Winter Storm Sweeps Ontario

A winter storm struck Southern Ontario on Saturday, February 8, bringing several inches of snow to Toronto and surrounding areas. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning and a winter weather travel advisory for the area.

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Canada: Possible ‘Snownado’ Spotted In Southern Ontario Amid Blizzard Conditions

A possible 'snownado' was spotted in Dundalk, Ontario, on Thursday, February 6, amid blizzard conditions, as a low-pressure system moved into southern Ontario, bringing heavy snowfall.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm 9

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm 7

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm 8

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm 6

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm 3

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm 4

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm 5

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Major Flooding Hits Toronto Area Amid Intense Storm 2

An intense storm rolled through southern Ontario on Tuesday, July 16, causing severe flooding in the Greater Toronto area. Highways and local roads saw flooding, significantly hampering traffic and trapping vehicles in the inundated areas. The Union Station in Toronto was also flooded.

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Canada: Shelf Cloud Looms Over Fort Erie As Remnants Of Hurricane Beryl Approaches Southern Ontario

The remnant of Hurricane Beryl arrived in southern Ontario on Wednesday, July 10, bringing torrential rains and flooding. This video shows a shelf cloud over an area around Fort Erie, filmed in the morning.

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Canada: Tornado-Warned Storm Batters Southern Ontario 5

Severe thunderstorms moved through southwestern Ontario on Thursday, June 13, bringing heavy rain, hail, and the threat of tornadoes. Environment Canada issued thunderstorm and tornado warnings for parts of Ontario and Quebec.

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Canada: Tornado-Warned Storm Batters Southern Ontario 3

Severe thunderstorms moved through southwestern Ontario on Thursday, June 13, bringing heavy rain, hail, and the threat of tornadoes. Environment Canada issued thunderstorm and tornado warnings for parts of Ontario and Quebec.

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Canada: Tornado-Warned Storm Batters Southern Ontario 4

Severe thunderstorms moved through southwestern Ontario on Thursday, June 13, bringing heavy rain, hail, and the threat of tornadoes. Environment Canada issued thunderstorm and tornado warnings for parts of Ontario and Quebec.

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Canada: Tornado-Warned Storm Batters Southern Ontario 2

Severe thunderstorms moved through southwestern Ontario on Thursday, June 13, bringing heavy rain, hail, and the threat of tornadoes. Environment Canada issued thunderstorm and tornado warnings for parts of Ontario and Quebec.

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Canada: Tornado-Warned Storm Batters Southern Ontario

Severe thunderstorms moved through southwestern Ontario on Thursday, June 13, bringing heavy rain, hail, and the threat of tornadoes. Environment Canada issued thunderstorm and tornado warnings for parts of Ontario and Quebec.

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Canada: Tornado-Warned Storms Bring Lightning Shows To Southern Ontario 2

Lightning shows lit up the skies over southern Ontario on Wednesday, May 22, as storms swept through the region, prompting tornado warnings in multiple areas.

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Canada: Large Hail Pelts Parts Of Ontario Amid Tornado-Warned Storms

Large hail pelted parts of southern Ontario on Wednesday, May 22 as storms swept through the region prompting tornado warnings in multiple areas.

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Canada: Tornado-Warned Storms Bring Lightning Shows To Southern Ontario

Lightning shows lit up skies over southern Ontario on Wednesday, May 22 as storms swept through the region prompting tornado warnings in multiple areas.

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Canada: Winter System Moves Through Southern Ontario, Bringing Heavy Snow

A winter system moved through southern Ontario on Thursday, February 15, bringing heavy snowfall, causing low visibility, poor driving conditions, and several collisions.

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Wildfires trigger high-risk air quality alert in Canada

STORY: Wildfires trigger high-risk air quality alert in Canada DATELINE: July 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: TORONTO, Canada CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): HUGH LI, Xinhua reporter 2. various of Toronto 3. STANDUP 2 (English): HUGH LI, Xinhua reporter 4. various of the wildfires STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): HUGH LI, Xinhua reporter "We are in the downtown of Toronto, the biggest city of Canada. The air quality here started out bad and got worse over Saturday, rising to 'very high risk.'" Environment Canada on Friday renewed a special air quality statement for its southern Ontario, including parts of the Greater Toronto Area, as smoke plumed from wildfires in northeastern Ontario and Quebec drifted into the region. The ministry designated Toronto's air quality as "high risk," warning the poor conditions are expected to persist into the evening and may affect certain areas until Saturday morning. At around noon on Friday, Toronto's air pollution was listed as the second worst i

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