OTTAWA, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- A snow storm in eastern Canada caused major traffic problems in Ontario and Quebec, where police reported hundreds of collisions.
A second storm prompted Environment Canada to issue warnings in western and central Canada, CBC News reported Friday.
No serious injuries were reported in any of the collisions, police said.
A number of flights at airports in Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal were either delayed or canceled, air port officials said.
The storm hit Montreal Friday afternoon and was expected drop 6-7 inches of snow, while eastern Quebec could see up to a foot of snow before the storm moves further east.
Blizzard conditions were forecast into Saturday in parts of New Brunswick, CBC News said.
Environment Canada issued a watch for most of southern Saskatchewan as a second storm moved east and could drop 6-7 inches of snow through the day Saturday.
Parts of British Columbia were under an avalanche warning through Monday, CBC News said.
