Winter’s over, Environment Canada declares
Posted March 11, 2010 7:40 am.
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Environment Canada has declared winter over.
Climatologists are calling it the warmest and driest in more than 60 years.
The national average temperature for this past winter was 4 degrees above normal.
The previous record was set in the winter of 2005-06 at 3.9 degrees.
Precipitation across the country down to 22 per cent below normal since records were first being kept in 1963.