Polar dip in the cold waters of Lake Erie
First Port Stanley, Ontario's cold water dippers in Lake Erie.
First Port Stanley, Ontario's cold water dippers in Lake Erie.
Vancouver's Wreck Beach has long been a favourite hangout for locals and tourists alike. Stretching along seven kilometres of beachfront on the west coast of the Point Grey peninsula, near the University of British Columbia, the isolated beach is accessible only by a 500-step forest trail. It's also famous as the region's most popular clothing-optional waterfront. But staff at Metro Vancouver say its ballooning popularity over the past few years is leading to increased emergencies and public saf
Lake Erie's water levels have gone down from record highs but how low will the water levels go? Here's an outlook for the rest of 2023.
Temperatures will fall to dangerously cold levels over the next couple of days as a brief but mighty blast of Arctic air descends on the eastern half of the country.
Experts don’t know what drives the migration.
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Mindanao in the Philippines on Wednesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake struck at a depth of 2 kilometres (1.24 miles), the EMSC said. It was felt in Davao City, hometown of former President Rodrigo Duterte, the region's civil disaster agency said on Facebook.
Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas, one of the world's largest cruise ships, crushes around 528 gallons of water bottles per week.
Three fishermen were found holding onto a portable cooler in waters off the coast of Western Australia on Wednesday, February 1, after their boat capsized.Footage released by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) shows the men clinging to the cooler. One man can be seen waving towards rescue aircraft.AMSA said the trio were found in the water near a capsized vessel off the coast of Eclipse Island, just over 10 miles (17 km) south of the city of Albany.All three were rescued with no serious injuries, AMSA said. Credit: AMSA via Storyful
Here’s the latest update on red tide conditions for the Bradenton and Sarasota area.
Prospective EV-buyers shouldn't lean on range to decide on going electric. They should dive into other variables, like ease of charging and cost.
Charlotte Bordenuk has kept chickens on her rural property just outside of Chatham, Ont., for over a decade. Under the municipality's bylaw, her chickens are legal — part of her property is zoned as agricultural land, which means she can keep chickens, pheasants, quail and other animals. But Bordenuk says she was recently issued $240 fine because a neighbour from down the street spotted some of her chickens wandering onto the church property next door. Despite the chickens living on her property
Treacherous winter weather has extended across the Southeast this week, resulting in icy roads, power outages and other dangerous conditions.
As the region wrangles over Colorado River water cuts, California hopes its senior water rights will trump the united front shown by six other states.
The next-gen technology promises to make the construction process faster, easier and greener.
The herd caused traffic delays for drivers as they crossed multiple roads.
Canada’s “Just Transition” bill is being met with criticism from the country’s oil and gas sector which believes it could hinder production
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was reported Wednesday at 4:11 p.m. Pacific time in Los Angeles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
PUERTO PEÑASCO, Mexico (AP) — Mexico was pushed to accelerate its turn toward renewable energy after Russia's invasion of Ukraine last year drove a sharp increase in global energy costs, Mexico Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said late Thursday. Ebrard made the comments after taking dozens of foreign diplomats to see a massive new solar energy project near the U.S. border. “Mexico is making a really great effort because it didn't consider (the shift to renewable energy and electric vehicles) would be so fast,” Ebrard said.
The death of a prognosticating rodent in Quebec cast a shadow over Groundhog Day festivities on Thursday, while the notable furry forecasters who made their predictions were split over spring’s arrival. Fred la Marmotte is dead, organizers in Val D’Espoir, Que., told the crowd that had gathered in anticipation of the rodent's annual prediction. The announcement came after most of the event, including a dance break with a large Fred mascot, had taken place without indication of the animal's death
The mountain snowpack that supplies a significant amount of California's water got an incredible boost from recent powerful storms and is outpacing the state's wettest season on record, state water officials said Wednesday. Water content in the state's mountain snow is 205% of normal to date and 128% of the April 1 average, when the snow is at its historical peak, according to measurements taken by the California Department of Water Resources. Historically one-third of California's water supply has come from melting snow.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rates Dodge Hornet GT fuel economy, the compact crossover not far behind its less powerful Jeep Compass sibling.