Environment and Climate Change Canada presents the 2026 hurricane season outlook

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – May 20, 2026 – Media are advised that Bob Robichaud, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Canadian Hurricane Centre, will present the outlook for the upcoming 2026 hurricane season to help people in Canada prepare for the season.

Following the briefing, media will have the opportunity to ask questions. This availability is for attribution and may be recorded. 

Event: Briefing and media availability (bilingual)
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m. (ADT)
Location: Via Zoom

To join the media availability, please follow the Zoom link.

Notes to media:

• This event will be the primary opportunity for journalists to connect with experts from ECCC on this topic.
• Media representatives interested in asking a question should include their full name and media outlet on their screen. Unidentified participants will not be called upon.