Here’s what it takes to build highways of ice
Frozen rivers are vital transportation routes for communities outside Alaska’s traditional road system.
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Sunwing flies some Saskatchewan passengers home, others make own way back
Some Sunwing travellers from Saskatchewan say the airline is leaving them at airports in other provinces, while another says her flight from Mexico that made it to Regina had dozens of empty seats.
Thousands of Canadians still without power after fierce storms
Utility crews in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick were still working on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, to restore electricity to thousands of people in the dark days after last week's fierce winter storms knocked out their power.
Texas disaster shows need for climate audits of power grids, experts say
“The broader lesson for Canada is that (climate) adaptation is now front and centre. And that’s not a lesson just for the power sector, it’s a lesson for all infrastructure, whether it be roads, sewers, flood prevention."
Storm-battered Quebec towns preparing for effects of changing climate
The windswept archipelago of Iles-de-la-Madeleine used to spend most of every winter firmly encased in the ice of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, protected from the worst effects of winter storms.