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• Manitoba gets hammered by rain as October comes to a close

  Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special weather statement for a number of communities in southern and western Manitoba.

  Weather

  Oct 27
• Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 5 storm, barrels toward Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba

  The U.S. National Hurricane Center is urging people in Jamaica to seek shelter, as destructive hurricane conditions are expected to begin Monday night or early Tuesday.

  Weather

  Oct 27
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• When a hurricane threatens, these tips can help you prepare

  HOUSTON (AP) — Hurricane season can be stressful for anyone near the potential path of a storm, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and otherwise upend people's lives.

  Health

  Oct 27
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• Ontario city to fine homeowners who block public paths with loose leaves

  Burlington council has approved fines for residents who leave piles of leaves blocking sidewalks, bike lanes, roads or storm drains, citing safety and flooding risks.

  Environment

  Oct 27
• Hurricane Melissa threatens Jamaica, Haiti with flooding

  The U.S. Hurricane Center said Melissa is likely to reach the southern coast of Jamaica as a major hurricane late Monday or Tuesday morning.

  Weather

  Oct 26
• Environment Canada issues B.C. wind warnings

  Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for parts of British Columbia's Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and the southern Gulf Islands. 

  Weather

  Oct 25
• Storm Melissa reaches hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in northern Caribbean

  Storm Melissa now a hurricane as Jamaica hit with 75 mph winds, threatening catastrophic flooding and landslides across the northern Caribbean.

  World

  Oct 25
• Fall storm on Vancouver Island causes landslide, traps drivers in flash flood

  Heavy rainfall cut off a route between Port Hardy and the remote community of Holberg and the landslide knocked down trees and power lines onto Holberg Road.

  Weather

  Oct 24
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• Series of fall storms to bring heavy rain, strong winds to parts of B.C.

  Environment Canada says a strong frontal system will move across Vancouver Island and across the South Coast starting on Thursday night and into Friday morning.

  Weather

  Oct 23
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• Quebec security minister lifts all bans on open fires

  Quebec lifts bans on outdoor fires that has been in effect in regions across the province since late September citing favourable weather conditions.

  Environment

  Oct 21