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Environment Canada Atlantic Region


Welcome to our region which consists of the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland & Labrador.

This web site provides information about weather and meteorology, climate change, nature and wildlife conservation, environmental protection, and other environmental matters important to Atlantic Canadians.


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July 5, 2006

Environment Canada has confirmed that tornado activity occurred in the area of Argyle, New Brunswick (about 25 km east of Florenceville) on the evening of July 2, around 19:00 Atlantic daylight time. Click here for additional information and pictures.



June 5, 2006

Canadian Hurricane CentreCanadian Hurricane Centre Poised For Another Busy Atlantic Hurricane Season. News Release and Backgrounder Information.




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Clean Air

Air pollution affects the health of all Canadians, especially children, the elderly and those with respiratory and cardiac conditions. Learn More...

Clean Water

Canada is often called a "water-rich" nation, as we are the stewards of 9% of the world's renewable fresh water supply, and we have the longest oceans coastline of any country. Learn More...

Weather and Environmental Predictions

The Meteorological Service of Canada provides weather forecasts and warnings of severe weather events and hazardous air quality, monitors atmospheric conditions and the quantity of water in Canadian lakes and rivers, forecasts ice and wave conditions on navigable oceans and inland waters, and monitors and predicts the state of the climate. Learn More...


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