Freezing rain, extreme cold and blowing snow are expected in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada this weekend during the busiest travel period of the year.
The winter storm is expected to hit western Ontario on Thursday, bringing periods of freezing rain, then extreme cold and snow.
"No coldest temperature ever, no amounts of snow ever," Phillips said. "But you can still get misery when you combine the fact that you're going to have rain and snow, powerful winds and blowing snow on top of that.""If this occurred in the middle of January we wouldn't be talking about it but because it's happening now it’s going to have an incredible impact," Phillips said. "People are recalibrating their travel plans or cancelling them.
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