(Jean Delisle/CBC - image credit)As Ottawa jumps between mild and freezing temperatures, some outdoor sports retailers say the unpredictable weather is pushing customers away from their businesses. Now, the weather agency is forecasting a stretch of warmer weather as high as 2 C until Friday. Emond says that sometimes bad weather conditions in Ottawa can actually be decent weather conditions up north in Chelsea, Que. Emond says even if there are bad weather conditions in Ottawa, there could still be decent weather conditions in Chelsea, Que. But despite the weather, Allport said the ski industry is still growing and there are "great volunteer teams" that manage ski trails in the city.

Source: CBC News January 28, 2024 15:11 UTC