A hotspot that is now located in the Atlantic played a key role in forming the lakes, home to a fifth of the world's fresh ...

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, reported that the ice coverage on the Great Lakes is currently at 20.8%. NOAA researchers say this is just about average ...

Lake Ontario’s low water levels are largely due to the effects of Lake Superior’s poor conditions. The record-low ice cover led to massive evaporation, and droughts left Superior with insufficient ...

With the Great Lake barely frozen over and cold air infiltrating from the north, heavy lake effect snow is expected across ...

The Doug Ford government is pushing for a prospecting rush across northern Ontario, leaving a blanket of mineral claims on land where First Nations are still fighting for title.

We look back at Ontario Place, Toronto’s striking 1971 showpiece and modernist marvel with an uncertain future ...

The invasive sea lamprey brought Great Lakes fishing to its knees in the fifties and sixties, until local communities and ...

Since data collection began in 1973, the average extent of ice coverage across the entire Great Lakes basin on Jan. 11 is ...

It's "common knowledge" that Great Lakes recreational fishing is a $7 billion industry. But that comes from a report released nearly two decades ago. A new report has a substantially lower number.

Brace for slower commutes in northern and southern Ontario to start off the new week Several systems and the Great Lakes will work together to generate multiple bouts of snow across Ontario this week.

A new study builds on previous research that shows winters on the Great Lakes are growing shorter due to climate change.