In fact, it's a record low amount of Eastern Canadian sea ice by a wide margin. "Despite the recent stretch of cold weather, this winter has been very warm so far and the lack of sea ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is concerning," said CBC meteorologist Jay Scotland. shore CBC News PEI Video 0:46 Drone footage gathered by CBC video producer Shane Hennessey shows sea ice near Mount-Carmel, west of Wellington, P.E.I. This chart shows week-by-week ice cover in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. More from CBC P.E.I.

Source: CBC News February 12, 2021 19:04 UTC