While Temperatures Soar in Southern Ontario, Winter Returns to Northern Ontario, Quebec

A man walks a dog in a snow covered park in Kingston, Ont., on Jan. 30, 2019. Lars Hagberg /AFP/Getty Images

A Colorado low storm system is bringing “some of the biggest snowfall totals of the season” to portions of northwestern Ontario today, the Weather Network warns.

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement Feb. 9 for Fort Severn and the areas surrounding Big Trout Lake and Sachigo Lake with snowfall amounts of up to 20 centimetres expected.