When a serious snowstorm was forecast last Monday night, I geared up for the fight—that’s what winter is, a long battle with the elements.
Browsing Category Winter (and Extreme Weather) in Canada
Yes, it’s cold. Yes, we like to brag about it.
It’s May, and Winter Finally Went Away, Yay!
Someone finally turned the heat on this weekend. It was lovely, warm, hot, amazing and other adjectives used and reused by everyone here. And this is what happens when it suddenly gets hotter in Ottawa…
Every Year, Canada Wonders “Will Winter Ever End?”
It rained all day on Friday. It snowed on Saturday. As I’m typing this tonight, on May 1, there’s a freezing rain warning in effect.
Curious About Winter in Ottawa? This is What it Looks Like in December
All week long, I’ve been taking photos of a few typical December scenes around Ottawa with my cellphone. This is what the city looks like right now.
10 Canadian Winter Problems You Must Have Experienced
Every year, for four to six months, life in Canada is full of big and small winter struggles. Here are ten situations you’re probably familiar with if you’ve ever considered using the car trunk as a freezer.
It’s Cold, Even The Weather Network Agrees
Some people can handle cold weather, some people can’t. Clearly, I can’t. I don’t even like ice in my drinks.