Climate change has already taken effect with intense heat waves and melting glaciers, but what does this mean for industries depending on cold temperatures? Chicopee Ski Resort is forced to create more man-made snow as they can no longer rely on nature’s snow.
As the winter months continue to roll on, it is essential to make sure pets get proper protection from the Canadian cold. The months of February and early March can see some extreme cold, so being aware of the weather is important for your animal’s safety. “If it’s too cold for us to go outside, it’s likely too cold for our pets too,” said Calla James, the director of community … Continued
Despite the addition of new beds, departments and staff members, some of Ontario’s largest hospitals were already running at near full capacity in the recent months before the COVID-19 numbers even began to rise.
“Last year, our goal was 20,000 pairs, and we exceeded that with 28,481. We were confident we’d hit our 50,000 pair goal this year, and smashing it with 67,215 pairs is just mind-blowing,” an organizer of the campaign said.
The artificial tropical paradise in Cambridge is a lush, warm alternative for those who find a more southerly escape too pricey.
As Waterloo Region prepares for a week in Canada’s seasonal deep freeze, here are some reminders about cold temperatures and pet safety.
In the grip of winter’s chill, horticulturalists from the Cambridge area conjured up visions of germinating seeds and lovely gardens.
A workshop at Shade’s Mills park gave participants a chance to help local wildlife endure the harsh conditions of the season.
As the holidays approach most people are spending a lot more time in shopping centres than usual, listening to the same 10 Christmas songs that are overplayed each season. But one song is missing from the roster this year.
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) impacts a handful of Canadians — but it can especially affect students from countries where sunlight is plentiful.
Even experienced Canadian drivers need reminders that road travel in the winter months carries different risks than motoring in the summer.
Kitchener announced it is expanding its winter sidewalk maintenance program to include proactive bylaw inspection to help keep the community moving safely. A flyer is being mailed out to residents this week to help explain what is new.
When it comes to motoring in the snow and ice, the top tips from experts are to change over to winter tires and to have an emergency kit handy.
BY RILEY LINSEMAN Are you someone who celebrates Christmas? Think of your daily routine every year on Christmas Day. You wake up extra early in the morning (if you were able to sleep at all), race downstairs as fast as you can to see all the presents under the tree and then, if your parents (or whoever it is you may be living with) aren’t up already, you immediately go … Continued
