63 h. ago Winter storm moves into Atlantic Canada, bringing heavy wet snow and high winds

Wintry weather is descending upon parts of Atlantic Canada as a nor'easter brings heavy snow, rain and strong winds to the region Wednesday.

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3 d. ago Air Canada is overhauling planes and here's what will change for passengers

Air Canada passengers travelling within North America will soon notice major changes on their flights as the airline rolls out its biggest upgrades yet.On Nov. 20, the airline announced its "most comprehensive cabin renewal program" to ensure flights are more comfortable for customers and crew members alike. Major changes will include revamped interiors and even a new fleet. Taking into account feedback, travellers can also expect fast, free Wi-Fi offered by Bell. These changes will apply to the Air Canada mainline, Air Canada Rouge, and Air Canada Express."When customers step onto an Air Canada aircraft, they should instantly feel a sense of comfort, care, and pride," said Mark Nasr, executive vice president and chief operations officer."Supported by award-winning service from co-workers across the company, this renewal program is about delivering that feeling consistently, across every flight."Those feeling a bit peckish during their flight ...

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3 d. ago NYC Faces Soggy Tuesday as Heavy Snow Hits Upstate, New England

New York City will be soggy Tuesday as a fast moving winter storm brings heavy snow north and east of the city, raising the risk of airline delays and snarling ground traffic across the interior Northeast.

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6 d. ago Chicago Scraps Flights as Major Storm Brings Snow to Midwest

Hundreds of flights have been canceled in and around Chicago and roads are becoming treacherous as one of the busiest travel weekends of the year collides with a major storm bringing wintery conditions throughout the US Midwest Saturday.

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8 d. ago Parts of Ontario now expected to be slammed with up to 60 cm of snow

Ontario is bracing for messy road closures, strong winds, and icy temperatures this week as a winterlike storm sweeps over the province and promises to bring up to 60 centimetres of snow in some areas. According to a The Weather Network, intense lake-effect snow squalls are set to hit the GTA and southern Ontario on Thursday afternoon. Although precipitation totals in the Toronto area are expected to remain low, "localized busts," coupled with heavy winds and chilly temperatures, will coincide with your afternoon commute home. "Visibility could shift rapidly from clear to poor over short distances. Untreated roads may become icy and snow-covered, especially west and northwest of the GTA," the weather agency warns. In snowball regions, complete whitouts are expected, and precipitation in the hardest-hit areas could reach anywhere from 25 to over 50 centimetres on Thursday night into Friday. "Residents should stock up on...

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9 d. ago Winter arrives with a vengeance in Alberta with more snow, cold in forecast

Just days after the first significant snowfall of the winter, there is another storm system bearing down on Alberta that will bring more snow and frigid temperatures.

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4 w. ago The FAA is slashing flights because of the shutdown. Here’s what travelers can expect

Travelers can expect to see fewer flights to many major U.S. cities starting Friday morning, when the Federal Aviation Administration said it would reduce traffic across 40 airports to ease the load on the nation’s air traffic controllers. The head of the FAA said the move was unprecedented but necessary to keep air travel safe […]

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