More than a dozen weather alerts are in effect across northwestern Ontario due to heavy rainfall, freezing rain and flurries ...

The Little Ice Age, which lasted around 500 years, had a profound impact on the environment and the people who lived around Lake Ontario.

Snow is coming. Here's how much it could slow down your commute ...

After temperatures take a noticeable plummet in southern Ontario on Wednesday, it won't take long for the warmth to make a ...

Kenora-Rainy River is a provincial riding located in Northern Ontario. This riding is currently represented by PC Party of Ontario MPP Greg Rickford who first took office in 2018. Rickford ...

The Tucker family has the only two remaining active fishermen on Rainy Lake inside their ranks. Brian and Blaine Tucker have seen the fishing operations dwindle to a slim shadow of what they used ...

The immediate lakeshores could see rain, however, thanks to the warming effect of Lake Ontario while Pearson International Airport and the northern GTA regions receive snow. Snow eventually takes ...

"It is crucial that the public avoid going onto the ice formed on Lake Ontario or other bodies of water in the GTA. Remember, all ice is unsafe, especially at this time of year," the news release read ...

and is expected to track from the central U.S. across to the Upper Midwest to Lake Superior. That storm is expected to create a wintry mess for parts of Manitoba and northwestern Ontario.

This wouldn't be the first time climate change has affected how humans use this Great Lake, as I show in my new book "The Lives of Lake Ontario: An Environmental History."During the Little Ice Age ...