The Guardian

I love my job, but I learned a long time ago, that I can’t please everyone with one forecast. So, the thank-yous are few and far between. Over the last few days, I’ve received numerous emails from readers, thanking me …for the ...

I never had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Hornstein, but in a very ethereal way, our paths have crossed … Our careers, in many ways, were quite similar. We grew up on modest farms in Ontario, worked for our national weather service, briefed ...

Does anyone know the name David Devall? I grew up watching Mr. Devall present the weather on CFTO in Toronto. I was always intrigued by the weather and loved how Mr. Devall made those three minutes tucked in the newscast, come to life. Not long ...

It’s been said that fall is a season of transition and nothing could be more true as we head into the first weekend of October. Late last week, there was a big dip in the jet stream over western Canada and that pulled cold air and snow down ...

For some, the end of September is a sad time.  We bid farewell to summer, the gardens aren’t as pretty as they were and the sun’s golden glow fades from the western sky earlier and earlier each day.  For seven years now, ...

Hurricane season is at its peak in the Atlantic Basin. After a slow start, tropical activity is heating up. On Sept. 20, less than one week after Dorian made landfall in Nova Scotia, many watched ...

We are heading into the first weekend of autumn with warmer than normal temperatures but that is going to change before too long.  The Jet Stream has already dipped southward across western Canada and we too will soon see the cooler side of ...

After a very slow, some might say miserable start, it turned out to be a lovely summer. A couple of hours before sunrise on Monday… it will be over. The fall equinox takes place Monday morning at precisely 4:50 a.m. ADT (5:20 a.m. NDL). I ...

September truly is a month of transition. Many of us faced frosty windshields earlier this week but by Sunday, we’ll be heading to the beach. The temperature swing is the result of the position of a cold high-pressure system and its ...

I was at the grocery store after work on Tuesday when I overheard two men talking about… the weather. Imagine that. They were, of course, bemoaning the fact that summer was winding down. One said to the other, “You don't need a ...