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Stewart or "Pewey Stewey" as his owner John Williams fondly calls the two-year old rescued Yorkshire Terrier, gets a ride on the snowy weather in Hamilton, Ontario on Feb. 5, 2014. The snowfall is expected to continue until the late afternoon.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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FLIGHT DELAYS - Canada geese huddle on ice pans on Bronte Creek and occasionally shake snow off their backs in Oakville, Ontario after an overnight snowfall on Feb. 5, 2014. The snowfall is expected to continue until the late afternoon.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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A pedestrian negotiates snow covered sidewalks as winter weather caused traffic snarls and flight delays in Toronto, Ontario, Wednesday February 5, 2014.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail

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Pope Francis (C) waves as he arrives to lead his Wednesday general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican February 5, 2014.MAX ROSSI/Reuters

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Anti-government protesters look out from gaps in a fabric partition at their camp near the Interior Ministry building, as police officers arrive to talk to them, in Bangkok February 5, 2014. Thailand's central bank warned on Wednesday of "substantially increased" risk to economic growth after the weekend's disrupted general election did nothing to restore stability in the politically polarised country.DAMIR SAGOLJ/Reuters

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An aerial view show waves which break against a Spanish cargo ship carrying fertiliser, broken in two, off the beach in Anglet on the Atlantic Coast of France, February 5, 2014. A Spanish cargo ship carrying fertiliser broke in two on Wednesday after hitting a sea wall off the southwestern coast of France in high winds and was leaking some fuel into the water, French officials said.REGIS DUVIGNAU/Reuters

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Canada's Sarah Reid speeds down the track during an unofficial women skeleton progressive training at the Sanki sliding center in Rosa Khutor, a venue for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics near Sochi, February 5, 2014.MURAD SEZER/Reuters

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Canadian Mark McMorris flies through the air during a slopestyle snowboard training run at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyna, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014.Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press

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A meat vendor sleeps at his stall, waiting customer in a market in Jakarta, Wednesday, Feb 5, 2014. Indonesia's economy grew at its slowest pace in four years in 2013 because of a slump in commodity exports and a slowdown in consumer spending.Achmad Ibrahim/The Associated Press

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A Palestinian man reacts as he sits atop rubble after his home was demolished in Jabel Mukaber, a village in the suburbs of East Jerusalem February 5, 2014. Three Palestinians were detained on Wednesday for throwing stones at Israeli policemen who were securing a court-ordered demolition of some three houses in East Jerusalem suburbs, a police spokesman said.AMMAR AWAD/Reuters

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Moguls skiers take part in a course inspection prior to a training run at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyna, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014.Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press

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Cattle walk across a snow covered pasture on a farm near Lecomption, Kan., Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014. The cattle were heading toward feed and shelter from the wind behind a nearby ridge.Orlin Wagner/The Associated Press

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A statue of a man sleepwalking in his underpants is surrounded by snow on the campus of Wellesley College, in Wellesley, Mass., Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014. The sculpture entitled "Sleepwalker" is part of an exhibit by sculptor Tony Matelli at the college's Davis Museum.Steven Senne/The Associated Press

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REFILE - CORRECTING GRAMMAR Ukrainian anti-government protesters Bogdan (2nd L), 21, and Yulia, 25, get married during their wedding ceremony in a city municipality building occupied by anti-government protesters in Kiev February 5, 2014.DAVID MDZINARISHVILI/Reuters

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A squirrel peers through icicles Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, in Trenton, N.J. Temperatures around most of New Jersey are rising and the freezing rain that snarled much of the morning rush is ending.Mel Evans/The Associated Press

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A protester swings a burning tyre as they take part in a service delivery protest in Sebokeng, south of Johannesburg, February 5, 2014.SIPHIWE SIBEKO/Reuters

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A wildlife carer releases a Grey Headed Flying Fox in Centennial Park in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014. Each year thousands of native wildlife are rescued by volunteers when anti bird netting thrown loosely over fruit trees entangles birds, bats, and reptiles. The Grey Headed Flying Fox is classified as Vulnerable to extinction by the NSW Department of Environment & Heritage.Rob Griffith/The Associated Press

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