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==== Canada ==== In most parts of Canada it is likely to have a white Christmas in most years, except for the coast and southern interior valleys of [[British Columbia]], southern [[Alberta]], southern [[Ontario]], and parts of [[Atlantic Canada]] β in those places Christmas without snow is not uncommon in warmer years, with the British Columbia coast the least likely place to have a white Christmas. The definition of a white Christmas in Canada is {{convert|2|cm|abbr=on}} of snow-cover or more on Christmas morning at 7 am.<ref name=Canadawhitechristmas>{{cite web|title=Historical Christmas snowfall data|url=https://www.ec.gc.ca/meteo-weather/default.asp?lang=En&n=642F4B39-1|website=Environment and Climate Change Canada|publisher=Environment Canada|access-date=26 July 2020|date = 18 December 2019}}</ref> [[Environment Canada]] started to analyze data from 1955 to 2017 for a total of 63 years, It shows the chance of a White Christmas for several Canadian cities.<ref name="Canadawhitechristmas" /> The year 2006 saw some of the warmest weather on record, with such places as [[Quebec City]] experiencing their first green Christmas in recorded history.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/white-christmas-only-in-most-canadians-dreams-1.571862 |title=White Christmas only in most Canadians' dreams |date=21 December 2006 |work=[[CBC News]] |access-date=2012-11-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20061224/green_christmas_061224/20061224?hub=TopStories |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210025215/http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20061224/green_christmas_061224/20061224?hub=TopStories |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 December 2008 |title=Title unknown |work=[[CTV News]] |access-date=2012-11-11 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/announce.cfm?ID=768&Lang=e |title=Ontario Weather Review β December 2006 |publisher=[[Environment Canada]] |date=3 January 2007 |access-date=2012-11-11}}</ref> In 2008, Canada experienced the first nationwide white Christmas in 37 years, as a series of pre-Christmas storms hit the nation, including the normally rainy [[British Columbia|BC]] Pacific coast.<ref name=2008Christmas>{{cite news|last1=Osorio|first1=Carlos|title=Canada has white Christmas|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2008/12/25/canada_has_white_christmas.html|website=Toronto Star|date=25 December 2008|access-date=6 January 2016}}</ref> In 2015, the weather was mild in the east, with record-setting warm temperatures in Toronto and southern Ontario which made 2015 a green Christmas while the west saw cold and snowy weather.<ref>[https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.3380010 It's going to be a green Christmas for many Canadians], [[CBC News]], 24 December 2015</ref>
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