Rising temperatures, a melting Arctic and increasing global water and resource scarcity are behind United States President ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Atmospheric rivers – those long, narrow bands of water vapor in the sky that bring heavy rain and storms to the U.S. West Coast and many other regions – are shifting toward higher ...

The position is a renewal of an initial Industrial Research Chair (IRC) appointment jointly supported by Rio Tinto and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada in 2019 ...

From Oct. 18 to 20, an atmospheric river — a moving column of water vapour in the atmosphere — hit much of southern B.C., bringing heavy rains which broke previous records for rainfall in a number of ...

An atmospheric river is a long plume of moisture that is transported by tropical winds, often thousands of miles long. They are responsible for roughly half of the yearly rainfall in the West and ...

Two men row a boat in front of a flooded RV park after an extreme atmospheric river event brought flooding to Sonoma County in California in November 2024. An atmospheric river is a long plume of ...

Undisciplined play cost Canada a shot at finishing atop the Group A standings at the world junior championship. Power-play goals by Cole Hutson, Danny Nelson and Cole Eiserman, plus an empty ...

The first section of Winnipeg's river trail is open for skating right into the new year. The port rink on the Assiniboine River, the first section of the Nestaweya River Trail, opened for the ...

according to Environment Canada. The $2.8 billion in damages make for the costliest hailstorm in Canadian history and the costliest weather event of 2024. Strong and long-lasting atmospheric river ...

The push to tame the river began. It wasn’t until 1961 that Canada and the U.S. agreed on how to do that. The first Columbia River Treaty, signed by then prime minister John Diefenbaker and ...

Fears over what U.S. president-elect Donald Trump might do to influence or block the Columbia River Treaty’s new ... taps from Canada,” one person asked. “Is there concern with Trump ...