Lightning

Nova Scotia

Beloved hand-built schooner still undergoing repairs a year after lightning strike

A hand-built wooden schooner called the Katie Belle was severely damaged by lightning during the storm that caused unprecedented flooding in parts…

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Canada

B.C. Wildfire Service says several new fires ignited by lightning

At least five new wildfires were ignited by lightning in British Columbia since Friday, and combined with roughly a dozen other new blazes,…

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Canada

Lightning sparks more wildfires in northern Alberta as firefighters face another tough day

Slightly cooler temperatures are moving into central and northern Alberta where firefighters are still battling multiple out-of-control wildfires including several…

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Sports

Oilers target goalie Campbell for buyout, Lightning acquire rights to Guentzel

The Edmonton Oilers have placed goaltender Jack Campbell on unconditional waivers for the purpose of a buyout. Campbell signed a…

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Sports

Tampa Bay Lightning acquire the rights to Jake Guentzel on the eve of free agency

The Tampa Bay Lightning got a head start on free agency by acquiring the rights to high-scoring winger Jake Guentzel…

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Sports

Lightning deal Sergachev, Jeannot; Maple Leafs acquire Tanev’s rights at NHL draft

The Utah Hockey Club made a big splash on the NHL draft’s second day. The Tampa Bay Lightning cleared a…

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Sports

Lightning head coach Jon Cooper apologizes for comments about goalies in ‘skirts’

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper opened his end-of-season news conference Wednesday apologizing for making what he called an…

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Canada

Lightning strikes plane after takeoff from Vancouver airport

A student pilot captured video of a passenger airplane in B.C. being struck by lightning. Ethan West describes himself as a…

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Nova Scotia

Why you’re seeing more lightning in Nova Scotia skies this summer

Nova Scotia saw the most lightning ever recorded in the month of July, and almost all of it came from…

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Nova Scotia

Power back on for thousands in Cape Breton after disruption due to lightning

Nova Scotia Lightning strikes knocked out power to thousands of Nova Scotia Power customers in Cape Breton Sunday afternoon as…

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