Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Jordan Omstead
Publication Date: January 15, 2026 - 14:20
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What do the new colours for weather alerts mean? What you need to know
January 15, 2026
A snowstorm has reintroduced southern Ontario to some severe winter weather Thursday, as well as a relatively new warning system from Environment Canada.
The new system, rolled out in November, attaches a colour to every type of weather alert: warnings, advisories and watches.
The Ontario Fire Marshal's Office has opened an investigation after a 65-year-old man is deceased following a Saturday night house fire in Napanee. Read More
February 8, 2026 - 12:21 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
A Saturday morning blaze at a home in Winnipeg sent five people to hospital and also resulted in significant fire, smoke and water damage to the building, officials say.
February 8, 2026 - 12:10 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
Yellow alert cold warnings are in place for numerous communities throughout Ontario, reaching as far south as Windsor, east to Ottawa and north to Kapuskasing.
February 8, 2026 - 11:15 | Sean Previl | Global News - Ottawa





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