Cold, Stormy Winter Forecast Across Much of Canada, Weather Network Predicts

Farmer David Reid checks on his canola crop, which is buried in snow, near Cremona, Alta., on Nov. 6, 2019. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh

It’s going to be a long, cold, and messy winter across much of Canada, according to the seasonal forecast released Monday by the Weather Network.

November has already brought historically early snowfall in southern Ontario and power outages in the Prairies, setting what chief meteorologist Chris Scott said will be a trend throughout the winter.