
Solar Eclipse 2024 in Canada: Where to View and What to Expect on April 8
Published on April 5, 2024
People across much of central and eastern Canada will have the chance to witness a rare total solar eclipse April 8. The rarity of the event has eclipse enthusiasts booking hotel rooms in premium viewing areas like Niagara Falls, Hamilton, and Kingston in Ontario, and Montreal and Sherbrooke in Quebec. Viewing a total eclipse can be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many. It’s been 45 years since the last total solar eclipse in the inhabited parts of Canada and the phenomenon is unlikely to occur again in the lifetime of most Canadians living today. The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) predicts the next one won’t occur until 2106—82 years from now....
