Weather in Canada

• Pacific Maritime Climate Region: Canada’s west coast.
• Cordilleran Climate Region:
• Prairie Climate Region:
• Boreal Climate Region:
• Taiga Climate Region:
• Arctic Climate Region:
• South-Eastern Climate Region:
• Atlantic Maritime Climate Region:

“What climate regions do the United States and Canada share?” “What climate regions are found in the United States but not in Canada? Mediterranean, humid subtropical, desert, and tropical wet. “How do the prevailing westerlies change the climate of parts of the United States and Canada?

Winters are cold and snowy. Summers are warm and humid. High temperatures in summer are around 79°F and in winter 32°F. It rains on average 7 days a month year-round.

The northern two-thirds of the country has a climate similar to that of northern Scandinavia, with very cold winters and short, cool summers. The central southern area of the interior plains has a typical continental climate—very cold winters, hot summers, and relatively sparse precipitation.

Canada’s animal cruelty laws are considered the worst in the Western world. It’s not illegal to kill and eat a companion animal. Rather, the law prohibits causing unnecessary suffering to animals, or killing them in a way that results in distress.

Prohibited Animals

• Cattle, goats, sheep, pigs – and other Artiodactyla.
• Coyotes, wolves, foxes, hybrid wolf dogs – and other Canidae except dogs.
• Bats such as fruit bats, myotis, flying foxes – and other Chiroptera.
• Anteaters, sloths, armadillos – and other Edentates.
• Tigers, leopards, cougars – and other Felidae except domestic cats.

Though debarking is legal in Canada, the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) “opposes non-therapeutic devocalization of dogs.” Both the CVMA and Animal Rights said they are not aware of a court ruling in Canada ordering the debarking of a family dog.

Under provincial law, a farmer has the right to kill a dog that’s attacking his livestock or even just straying on property where his animals are kept, the chief inspector with the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said yesterday.

If your dog worries livestock you may end up being sued for compensation and, in some circumstances, farmers are legally entitled to shoot dogs if they are endangering their sheep. ¿ As a last resort, a farmer is legally allowed to shoot a dog who is threatening their animals.

Many statutes providing a defense for killing dogs exclude situations in which the threatened individual or animal was trespassing on the dog owner’s property. Similarly, when the dog is the one trespassing, some state statutes authorize property owners to shoot it even if the dog is not threatening livestock.

In Ontario, killing squirrels is a grey area. You can kill or capture most wild animals like squirrels in Ontario if they are causing damage to your property. If not, then it is illegal to kill them.