Violence in the news: 539 reports in the week to Oct 18, 2026 · ×1.2 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Protests in the news: 65 reports in the week to Oct 18, 2026 · ×1.8 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Level, last 60 days
Deaths 30 d
0
UCDP up to 2026-08-31
Per million 90 d
–
last 90 days
Civilians
–
last 90 days
Incidents 30 d
0
Population
41.7 M
World Bank
Plants near violence
0 / 31
near violence / total; 6 nuclear
Why this level0
Nothing in the open sources stands out.
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Every monitored signal
The last 60 days, each on its own scale.
Confirmed outages, places, 24 h
8
Refugees who fled
575
Severe weather warnings in force
1
–
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Deaths in organised violence, per week
Canada, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.
The latest week may be incomplete.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31
Who the violence is between
Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.
- State-based conflict · 0%
- Non-state conflict · 0%
- Against civilians · 0%
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Food, displacement, sanctions
- People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
- –
- 2026-09
- Share in food crisis
- –
- 2026-09
- Undernourishment
- 2.5%
- 2024
- Refugees who fled
- 575
- 2025
- Refugees hosted
- 730,503
- 2025
- Internally displaced
- –
- 2025
- Sanctions designations
- 186
- 2026-10-19
- GDP per person
- $55,698
- 2025
FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions
People in crisis-level food insecurity
FEWS NET does not cover this country.
Latest incidents of organised violence2
| Date | Place | Sides | Deaths | Civilians | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | Windsor, Ontario, Canada | KLF – Civilians | 1 | 1 | Press Trust of India, Deccan Chronicle, The Pioneer |
| 2026-01-28 | Cree Nation of Mistissini in Quebec -> Mistissini is a community located along the shore of Lake Mistassini, about 600 kilometers (375 miles) northwest of Quebec City | Unidentified armed group (Canada) – Unidentified armed group (Canada) | 2 | 2 | Reuters News, Reuters News, Associated Press Newswires |
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31
Conflicts, 90 days0
No organised violence recorded in the current data.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Natural hazards, 30 days0
None in the last 30 days.
GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET
Warnings and notices
UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS
Next 7 days in Ottawa
| Day | °C | Rain | Gusts | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | 3…18 | 0.0 mm | 31 km/h | |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 3…13 | 0.0 mm | 23 km/h | |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 0…12 | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h | |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 5…15 | 0.0 mm | 35 km/h | |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 3…10 | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 1…11 | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h | |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 3…15 | 0.0 mm | 35 km/h |
Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
Disasters since 20004
Tropical cyclonesWildfires
- Tropical Cyclone MELISSA-25 · Oct 21, 2025 · Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 296 km/h)
- Forest fires in Canada · Jun 1, 2023 · Orange impact for forestfire in 157238 ha
- Tropical Cyclone FIONA-22 · Sep 14, 2022 · Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 213 km/h)
- Tropical Cyclone DORIAN-19 · Aug 24, 2019 · Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 296 km/h)
GDACS (orange and red alerts since 2000)