Ice covers part of a street in Montreal, on Dec. 29, 2025, following a storm which left around 15 millimetres of freezing rain in the area. The Canadian Press/Graham Hughes
A winter storm is sweeping across Central Canada and headed toward the Atlantic region, bringing a mix of heavy rain, freezing rain or significant snowfall depending on the region.
In Toronto, police said flooding had been reported in North York, East York, and Scarborough, and officers warned motorists to exercise caution while driving. Environment Canada said water will likely pool on roads and low-lying areas and asked residents to watch for washouts near rivers, creeks, and culverts.
