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Yahoo News CanadaCalifornia wildfires: Quebec's 'Super Scooper' planes, pilots draw praise as Canada steps up despite Trump's threats
These Canadian CL-415 aircrafts, also known as amphibious water bombers, have been on the front lines fighting the wildfires blazing through California
- The Weather Network
Polar vortex set to invade Canada and the U.S. with dangerous cold
The polar vortex will soon elongate over North America with a dangerous cold moving into sections of Canada and the U.S.
- The Daily Beast
Marjorie Taylor Greene Launches Unhinged Call for Officials to Manipulate the Weather to Stop L.A. Wildfires
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has made it abundantly clear that she didn’t study atmospheric sciences in college, launching an unhinged suggestion that officials could end the Los Angeles wildfires by manipulating the weather. “Why don’t they use geoengineering like cloud seeding to bring rain down on the wildfires in California?" the Republican asked Sunday in a post on X. “They know how to do it.” Greene has repeatedly used cloud seeding—the practice of releasing silver iodide particles a
- USA TODAY
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps
Areas of Los Angeles County in Southern California are under mandatory evacuation orders following multiple fires that have started.
- The Canadian Press
Pink flame retardants are being used to slow California fires. What do we know about them?
Aircraft battling fires raging through the Los Angeles area are dropping more than water: Hundreds of thousands of gallons of hot-pink fire suppressant ahead of the flames in a desperate effort to stop them before they destroy more neighborhoods.
- Canadian Press Videos
Video shows early hours of Palisades Fire as residents point to possible cause
Authorities still haven’t determined an official cause for any of the fires that have devastated the Los Angeles area, but residents are pointing to remnants of a New Year's Day fire as a possible cause of the Palisades Fire.
- The Canadian Press
L.A. firefighting deployment demonstrates Canadian sovereignty, close ties: Sajjan
Canadian crews are being put to use in the battle against wildfires that are devastating parts of Los Angeles, in a deployment that demonstrates Canadian expertise and sovereignty, Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan said.
- The Daily Beast
Wildfire ‘Expert’ Trump Gives Grim Prediction of Death Toll
Donald Trump, a self-proclaimed “all-time expert” on wildfire prevention, grimly predicted Monday that in the aftermath of the Los Angeles wildfires, “many more” bodies will be found. On Newsmax, the president-elect reacted to the series of fires that have wreaked havoc on the L.A. area since last week, saying he believed the fires were more destructive than if a nuclear weapon had been detonated. “We’re going to do things with Los Angeles,” Trump told anchor Rob Schmitt over the phone. “You kno
- Associated Press
The eye behind the lens: AP photographers on pictures capturing horror and emotions of LA fires
As uncontrolled blazes have turned large swaths of Los Angeles into hellscapes the last week, Associated Press photographers have been on the frontlines. Balancing the need for safety with the risks of getting close to wildfires, these photojournalists have also had to manage their emotions. Seeing unimaginable destruction and suffering is hard.
- The Weather Network
Squalls still impacting Ontario's snowbelts, with further travel delays
Snow squall warnings still ongoing across parts of Ontario, with additional, local accumulations of 5-10 cm expected through Wednesday
- CBC
Waddle this way: Calgary penguins take annual stroll
Fourteen king penguins, a species known to walk long distances in the wild to find open water, kicked off their annual walk at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo for the 13th year. The walk had been delayed by warm weather and winds.
- Reuters
Factbox-Trump's likely first moves on US energy policy
Here are some of the energy-related executive orders Trump could announce during his first days in office, as he seeks to follow through on that promise. Trump could order the U.S. to withdraw from the 2015 Paris Agreement, an international pact to fight climate change and limit the rise in global temperatures by slashing fossil fuel-related emissions. Trump withdrew the U.S. during his first term, and transition sources have said he wants to do it again.
- The Canadian Press
Automakers push back on electric vehicle sales mandates as federal incentives halted
TORONTO — Automakers in Canada are calling for the end of electric vehicle sales mandates because of the sudden pause of federal EV incentives and what they say is the slow build-out of charging infrastructure.
- Associated Press
AP PHOTOS: Amid charred neighborhoods, a handful of L.A. homes remain untouched
Rows of the remains of charred homes filled the Los Angeles landscape as flames engulfed entire neighborhoods. Through a mixture of luck and building design, handfuls of houses in neighborhoods otherwise reduced to ash withstood the punishing flames that destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least 24 people. Below, the remains of others' homes — from parts of roofs, fences, walls to air conditioning units and chair swings — were singed and crumpled.
- Yahoo Finance Canada
Canada pauses electric vehicle rebates worth up to $5,000 for buyers
Transport Canada says over 546,000 vehicle incentives have been granted since the program's launch in 2019.
- The Canadian Press
Wildfires latest: Los Angeles area remains in extreme fire danger as crews battle enduring blazes
More powerful winds were expected to trigger new wildfires that could set back the recent progress made in containing blazes in the Los Angeles area that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least 24 people.
- Miami Herald
How cold will it get in South Florida and when is change coming? What the forecast says
What you can expect into Monday’s MLK holiday.
- CNN
59 degrees Fahrenheit might not sound that chilly. In Thailand’s capital, it’s a shock to the system
Tropical beaches, cold drinks by the pool and extreme heat are some of the things one might associate with Thailand. Yet, a rare recent cold snap has seen residents of the kingdom’s capital throwing on extra layers and enjoying the cool winter breeze.
- The Weather Network
B.C. is enduring one of its driest Januarys on record
The dry pattern locked across British Columbia is likely to continue for the rest of the month
- The Weather Network
What is the polar vortex? How it’s responsible for dangerous cold
What is the polar vortex? It’s a wintertime mainstay capable of flooding Canada with some of the world’s coldest air