Warming world dampening winter sports in Canada

Montreal (AFP) Jan 25, 2024

Christmas was without snow, then temperatures seesawed throughout January in much of Canada, as the increasing effects of climate change drastically dampen the country's winter sports season. January is historically the coldest month of the year, but at Ignace-Bourget Park in Montreal, hockey nets had yet to be installed mid-month. Instead, workers took advantage of a rare day when tempe