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Record slow hurricane season, but Maritimers warned to stay vigilant about extreme weather

Hurricane season is looking quite different this year in the Maritimes, thanks to warming waters down south. So far, no hurricane has formed in the Atlantic basin despite the fact that the climatological peak of hurricane season, Sept. 10, has already …

Steelworkers union president calls for Canada-US unity in Quebec amid the trade war

As the trade war with the United States continues, steelworkers in Canada are asking both governments for support and a return to the negotiating table. Local branch presidents spoke about the uncertainty steelworkers are feeling throughout the trade …

Hurricane Hortense brought wicked winds, floods to Atlantic Canada

Hurricane Hortense proved that a storm doesn’t need to be a powerhouse in order to produce widespread damage. The system left behind a trail of wind damage and flash flooding after striking parts of the Caribbean on its way to landfall in Nova Scotia late …

The Realpolitik of the new Combatting Hate Act

Anti-Racism, Canada  •  September 15, 2026  •  Larry Haiven How Israel supporters play police, prosecutors, courts, to suppress free expression On June 18, 2026, the Canadian Parliament passed the Combatting Hate Act, which revises the Criminal Code in …

So far, it’s been a surprisingly quiet hurricane season

If you’ve been thinking this year’s Atlantic hurricane season has seemed a little too quiet, you’re absolutely right. In fact, it has been record-breakingly quiet. For the first time since satellite records began in 1960, the Atlantic didn’t produce a …

Nova Scotia mourning woman who died during flooding, premier says

By Canadian Press on September 6, 2026. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says the province is mourning a Cape Breton Island woman who died during widespread flooding across the region. RCMP say they received a report of a missing 46-year-old woman from …

CP NewsAlert: Nova Scotia mourning woman who died during flooding, premier says

Poll By Canadian Press on September 6, 2026. Nova Scotia’s premier says the province is mourning a woman who died during widespread flooding across the region. RCMP say the 45-year-old woman’s vehicle was located parked near her residence on the far side …

Nova Scotia authorities warn against travel amid flooding; power outages reported

Authorities are warning against unnecessary travel in northeastern Nova Scotia due to widespread flooding caused by torrential rainfall. The province’s Department of Emergency Management said Saturday afternoon that heavy rain damaged dozens of roads in …

Nova Scotia ramps up rebuilding effort after Cape Breton floods

Rebuilding efforts in northern Nova Scotia ramped up on Monday after days of torrential rain triggered floods that destroyed roads, washed out bridges and are believed to have caused one death. Public Works Minister Fred Tilley said hundreds of provincial …

Regional Flood Support Line closing Friday

The Western Cape Breton Regional Emergency Management Organization is winding down its dedicated resident support line following last weekend’s severe flooding. The line, established after a Local State of Emergency was declared on September 5th, will …

More rain forecast for Nova Scotia as province rebuilds after damaging floods

A region of Nova Scotia already battered by days of torrential rain may receive a bit more as the province turns to rebuilding following floods that destroyed roads, washed out bridges and are believed to be responsible for one death. Gary Chandler, a …

Nova Scotia mourning woman who died in province’s severe flooding: premier

Nova Scotia’s premier says the province is in mourning after a woman died during the flooding that affected the province this weekend. Nova Scotia RCMP said Sunday they had located the body of a Cleveland, N.S. woman after she went missing the previous …

Nova Scotia woman dies during floods as state of emergency remains in effect

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says the province is mourning a Cape Breton Island woman who died during widespread flooding across the region. RCMP say the body of a 46-year-old woman from Cleveland, N.S., was recovered Saturday afternoon after she was …

Nova Scotia flooding forces road closures, while 40,000 report power outages

Open this photo in gallery:West Bay road is seen after flood waters washed out a culvert beside Lakeside Luxury Domes, in Saint George's Channel, N.S., on Saturday.Steve Wadden/The Canadian Press Authorities are warning against unnecessary travel …

Relentless rain prompts states of emergency in Nova Scotia

An impactful, slow-moving storm continues causing some major issues across Nova Scotia. Local states of emergency are in effect for Inverness, Richmond and Victoria counties as the region deals with the fallout from very heavy rainfall and gusty winds over …

Canada and U.S. trade officials in contact, Champagne says

Open this photo in gallery:Flags of Canada and United States fly across the international border on the Gordie Howe bridge on Sept. 6.JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP/Getty Images 09/09/26 17:51 TSX closes on eight-day low as bond yields rise - Reuters …

Nova Scotia Ramps up Rebuilding Effort After Cape Breton Floods

Rebuilding efforts in northern Nova Scotia ramped up on Monday after days of torrential rain triggered floods that destroyed roads, washed out bridges and are believed to have caused one death. Public Works Minister Fred Tilley said hundreds of provincial …

Nova Scotia ramps up rebuilding effort after Cape Breton floods

Updated: Richmond County moves into flood recovery as road work continues

The MLA for Richmond County says due to some rain on Thursday, there could be some hidden problems that pop up and temporary solutions may show new damage. Trevor Boudreau’s remarks come as recovery from last weekend’s devastating floods continues. The …

RedZone launches RZRisk Canada, bringing property-level wildfire intelligence to Canada's insurers

Built for Canadian landscapes, fuels, and fire behavior, RZRisk Canada delivers wildfire intelligence for more confident underwriting. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RedZone, a leading provider of wildfire …

Matrix Wildfire Deploys Landscape-Scale Utility Corridor Hardening to Prevent Grid Ignitions and Catastrophic Liability

Massive Area Fire Denial platforms and long lasting non-toxic retandtants provide power utilities with proactive defense against powerline-sparked wildfires. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid escalating grid- …

Implementing Maintenance Fee Recovery Systems for Legacy Timeshare Resorts

Meridian Financial Services Announces How Consistent Resort Visibility Builds Owner Pride and Drives Long-Term Demand ASHVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maintenance fees and assessments form the financial …

CustomWeather Names Senior Operating Team to Execute Next Phase of Growth

Luana Lewis, Saurabh Dharia, and Rupa Friedhoff join the company as Moonshot Partners builds out its earth and climate intelligence platform TYSONS, VA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MILL VALLEY, CA and TYSONS, VA — …

OCTOBER'S WILDFIRE PROTECTION MONTH SERVES AS A REMINDER THAT WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS IS NOW A YEAR-ROUND RESPONSIBILITY

Experts urge homeowners and communities to prioritize ember defense, home hardening, and defensible space as wildfire risk grows beyond traditional fire seasons BEND, OR, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October's Wildfire …

FireTech Pioneer Matrix Wildfire Unveils Strategic Rebrand Ahead of 2027 Scale-Up

Backed by Deep-Tech Leader Cottonwood Technology Fund, Matrix Wildfire Shifts Mission to Pre-Mitigation Massive Area Fire Denial for Rail and Utility Networks BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As accelerating …

Utah Restoration Firm Urges South Valley Homeowners to Winterize Outdoor Plumbing Before First Freeze

Keystone Restoration Group says the most common freeze failure happens inside the wall and often goes undetected until spring irrigation starts. BLUFFDALE, UT, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keystone Restoration Group is …

Ready is how California leads, and every Californian has a role to play

During Preparedness Month, Governor Newsom highlights California’s preparedness leadership and calls on every Californian to make a plan What you need to know: Governor Newsom announces September as Preparedness Month, highlighting statewide events, …

A' Emergency Response, Disaster Preparedness and Relief Design Awards 2026 Call for Nominations Announced

A' Emergency Response, Disaster Preparedness and Relief Design Awards 2026 celebrates design solutions for disaster preparedness, rescue and relief. COMO, CO, ITALY, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & …

AAA Organized Plumbing Offers Sump Pump Installation for Flood-Prone Homes in Ukiah, CA

Licensed Mendocino County plumbers help Ukiah homeowners protect crawl spaces and basements from seasonal flooding and groundwater intrusion. UKIAH, CA, UNITED STATES, September 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ukiah homeowners can experience …

Regent Restoration Denton Expands Storm Damage Response as North Texas Hail Season Intensifies

Denton County saw 149 hail events in 12 months. Regent Restoration is equipping property owners with faster emergency response and full structural recovery. DENTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Denton County has recorded …

California Approves Firefighting Resources to Seven Counties Ahead of Red Flag Warnings

As Red Flag Warnings impacts Northern California, at the direction of Governor Gavin Newsom, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has prepositioned firefighting resources to Plumas, Tehama, Sierra, Colusa, Shasta, Glenn, and …

Tampa Coin Buyers Issues Flood Insurance Reminder for Gold and Silver Owners

Tampa Coin Buyers urges Tampa Bay owners to check insurance terms and document coin collections as Florida renews hurricane-preparation advice. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tampa Bay households that keep gold or …

Matrix Wildfire Rebrands to Commercialize Data Integrated, Massive Area Fire Denial Hardware Ahead of 2027 Rollout

Backed by MUUS, the FireTech Pioneer Deploys Industrial-Scale Wildfire Pre-Mitigation Hardware to De-Risk Critical Grid and Rail Corridors BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As compounding climate volatility …

Preparedness Month 2026

Recognized annually, Preparedness Month is a reminder to all Californians to take measures to keep you and your loved ones safe when disaster strikes. Here in California, we’re no strangers to natural disasters whether it’s a wildfire or an earthquake, …

Ukrainian Ambassador Recognizes International Medical Relief for Continued Service to Ukrainians in Poland

IMR’s 97th Ukraine relief mission continues more than four years of humanitarian assistance and steadfast support for displaced Ukrainian families WARSAW, POLAND, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vasyl Bodnar, Ambassador Extraordinary …

Climavision Opens Its Private Radar Network and Forecasting Platform to AI Data Centers Facing 2027 Deadline

As PJM and federal regulators press data centers to secure their own power, Climavision opens its 15-state radar network and forecasting to large energy users. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Climavision …

Agility Beyond Space and Levira partner to expand video distribution across Eurasia and neighbouring markets

A new service on ABS-2A pairs an established line-up of channels and coverage across 11 time zones with Levira's European uplink and broadcast operations. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DUBAI and …

Which Northern Virginia County Gets Hit Hardest by Storms | Storm Damage Statistics In NoVA

To see how often NoVA gets hit by storms, floods, and tornadoes, Summit Restoration gathered data to determine which parts of Northern Virginia are most at risk LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern …

Top Tampa Roofer Releases Tips: Florida’s 15-Year Roof Rule as Homeowners Face Insurance Concerns

Westfall Roofing helps Florida homeowners understand when an aging roof could affect coverage, what the 15-year rule means and when an inspection can help. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida homeowners face …