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

Folks in southern Ontario can breathe a sigh of relief as an unexpected shift in the track of a clipper system passing through the province will reduce Friday's snowy travel impacts. This does mean, ...

With the Cree Nation in the North, the Haudenosaunee in the South, and the Anishinabek ... Even its name is lake-derived from the eponymous Lake Ontario, an adaptation of a word meaning ...

Some much needed icebreaking between the U.S. and Canada — literally speaking — will begin Thursday when a Canadian Coast Guard vessel leaves port and heads west on the St. Lawrence Seaway. "We will ...

Humans have always had a close connection with Lake Ontario. For centuries, this Great Lake has been a backbone of the region’s economy — relied upon for trade, food and industry. But a ...

This will bring heavy snowfall for areas near and south of Buffalo in Western New ... confined mainly to western New York. However, the Lake Ontario snow bands will increase in intensity late ...

Family Day in southern Ontario was rather eventful, with prolonged snow squalls setting up along Lake Huron and Georgian Bay communities and a plane crash at Pearson International Airport. Meanwhile, ...

Lake Ontario is now imperiled because of the way we've come to rely on it. In the 19th century, we cut down forests , dammed and polluted tributaries, dug canals and obliterated fish species in ...