Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – August 6, 2024
ALBERTA Alberta 511 advises: Access through Jasper National Park via Highway 16 is limited to commercial vehicles ONLY, and during the following time intervals. 5:00 am – 7:00 am MDT 10:00 am – 5:00 pm MDT 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm MDT Commercial vehicles are defined as trucks, tractors, trailers, or any combination thereof, with […]
Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – August 2, 2024
ALBERTA WILDFIRE ROAD CLOSURES CONTINUE. A wildfire is burning approximately 10km north of Highway 58. Garden River, John D’Or Prairie and Fox Lake are under evacuation order. Highway 58 is CLOSED at Range Road 80, near John D’Or Prairie access. RCMP are restricting access to the area with the exception of water trucks and emergency […]
Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – August 1, 2024
ALBERTA WILDFIRE ROAD CLOSURES A wildfire is burning approximately 10km north of Highway 58. Garden River, John D’Or Prairie and Fox Lake are under evacuation order. Highway 58 is CLOSED at Range Road 112, approximately 15km east of Boyer. RCMP are restricting access to the area with the exception of water trucks and emergency personnel. […]
Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – July 31, 2024
ALBERTA Alberta 511 has issued the following cautionary regarding Wildfires: Jasper National Park: Highway 16, Highway 93N & Highway 93A, Closure & Evacuation InformationHighway 16, Highway 93N and Highway 93A within Jasper National Park are CLOSED due to wildfire. Westbound motorists are advised to detour using Highway 40 northbound through Grande Prairie or Highway 43. […]
Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – July 30, 2024
ALBERTA As per Alberta 511 – multiple road closures due to Wildfire. Jasper National Park: Highway 16, Highway 93N & Highway 93A, Closure & Evacuation Information Highway 16, Highway 93N & Highway 93A within Jasper National Park are CLOSED due to wildfire. Westbound motorists are advised to detour using Highway 40 northbound through Grande Prairie […]
Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – July 18, 2024
HEAT WARNINGS CONTINUE! BC AB SK MB ECC has advised – “Daytime high temperatures of 29 degrees celsius and above, and overnight low temperatures around 16 degrees celsius are forecast over the next several days.” NEW BRUNSWICK / NOVA SCOTIA / PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND under SEVERE THUNDERSTOM WARNING Environment Canada has issued the following statement […]
Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – July 17, 2024
HEAT WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT BC AB SK QC NB NS PE Humidex possibly reaching 39 degrees Celsius. ONTARIO London to GTA has been subject to localized flooding and power outages, may affect travel times today. https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weather/severe/flooding-rain-hits-southern-ontario
401 / 402 ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO FLOODING
ONTARIO – 401 / 402 Warning – Significant flooding throughout the GTA causing several closures, please drive with caution Flooding causing road closures: Flooding on HWY 402 Westbound between Kerwood Road, STRATHROY and Nauvoo Rd / formerly Highway 79, SARNIA. All lanes closed. Flooding on HWY 401 Eastbound ON-RAMP at MAVIS ROAD, Mississauga. All […]
Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – July 16, 2024
HEAT WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT ACROSS THE COUNTRY Humidex values reaching 39 degrees Celsius – eastern provinces may see reprieve by Wednesday / Thursday while western provinces can expect the heat warning to remain in effect for the next 8 to 10 days. ONTARIO Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for London and surrounding regions. ECC states […]
Canadian Transit & Weather Updates – July 15, 2024
LONDON, ON – Extensive flooding in the downtown and surrounding areas HEAT WARNINGS CONTINUE ACROSS THE COUNTRY A period of very warm and humid weather continues. Maximum daytime temperatures: 29 to 31 degrees Celsius (Humidex 36 to 39). SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING issued for the below by Environment Canada. Warnings state the following: ON (Lambton Shores […]