Strong winds, freezing rain, and heavy snowfall closed schools, cut power to homes, and canceled flights across Canada as a powerful winter storm swept across the country, prompting authorities to warn people to stay indoors ahead of worsening conditions.
“Every winter we expect storms this one is significant,” he said. “We’re seeing differing weather types that are all leading to different impacts … affecting a very large population base in a short time span.”
Alberta, Canada’s main cattle-producing province, was under extreme cold warnings from Environment Canada. In Ontario, stormy weather reduced transport of cattle to feedlots and slaughter plants, but the holiday season is slow anyway, said Jack Chaffe, who runs a 2,000-head feedlot.
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