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Extreme winter conditions

Extreme winter conditions

Prepare for extreme winter conditions. Know how to act during major winter storms, freezing rain events, and cold snaps.

Prepare for extreme winter conditions

Prepare an emergency kit, make a family emergency plan, and learn about winter-time home safety and maintenance procedures.

Safety procedures during winter storms or ice storms

Find out about steps to ensure your safety and the safety of your loved ones during winter storms or freezing rain events.

Prevention tips and steps to take during extreme cold

Prevention tips and steps to take during extreme cold.

Weather warnings

Consult Environment and Climate Change Canada’s weather warnings, watches, and bulletins.

Last update: July 3, 2025