Highway Closures as Storm Hits Northern Ontario
A severe winter storm has forced the closure of several highways in northeastern Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions and safety alerts.
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Highway 400 closed after crash in icy conditions
A serious collision forced the closure of Highway 400 near Barrie on December 28, 2025, due to dangerous winter weather. Get the latest traffic and safety updates.
OPP: No threat after Brant County barricaded person incident
Ontario Provincial Police confirm public safety restored after a lengthy barricaded person incident in Brant County. Get the latest details on the police operation and resolution.
Major Winter Storm Targets Northern Ontario
A significant winter storm is set to hit Northern Ontario, prompting snowfall warnings and urgent safety advisories from the OPP. Residents urged to prepare and avoid travel.
Winter drowning prevention: Key ice safety rules explained
As winter sets in, experts highlight crucial safety tips, including the '1-10-1' rule and reading ice colour, to prevent tragic drownings on frozen waterways. Learn how to stay safe.
OPP's 'Lock It or Lose It' Campaign Targets Vehicle Theft
Ontario Provincial Police launch a crucial public safety campaign, urging residents to secure vehicles and homes to prevent theft. Learn the simple steps to protect your property.
OPP, airports issue holiday travel tips for Northern Ontario
As holiday travel peaks, Ontario Provincial Police and Northern Ontario airports share crucial safety and planning advice for a smoother journey. Plan ahead and travel smart.
OPP: Be mindful of curb-side garbage in Windsor
Ontario Provincial Police issue a crucial reminder to Windsor residents about responsible curb-side waste disposal to ensure safety and compliance. Learn what not to put out.
Lake Simcoe Conservation Authority Reminds Public of Outdoor Safety
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority issues a crucial reminder for safe winter outdoor activities. Learn essential tips to protect yourself and the environment this season.
Avoid Shovelling Strain: Expert Winter Safety Tips
As heavy snow hits Edmonton, experts share crucial tips to prevent back pain and heart strain while clearing your driveway. Learn proper techniques to stay safe this season.
400-km stretch of Hwy 11 remains closed in northern Ontario
A major northern Ontario highway remains shut down for 400 kilometres as crews work to clear snow and ice. Officials warn against non-essential travel due to dangerous conditions.
Major Winter Storm Closes Highways in Northern Ontario
A severe winter storm has led to the closure of multiple highways in Northern Ontario. Get the latest travel advisories and weather details for the region.
How to Stay Safe on Manitoba's Frozen Lakes and Rivers
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
Quebec schools receive new snow hill safety guidelines
Quebec's education ministry has issued safety guidelines for schoolyard snow hills, emphasizing 'common sense' alongside new protocols. Learn about the updated winter safety measures.
Four hurt in horse and buggy crash near Millbank, Ont.
Four people were hospitalized after a pickup truck collided with a horse-drawn buggy near Millbank, Ontario. The OPP is investigating the December 14th incident.
4 Sent to Hospital After Horse and Buggy Crash in Ontario
Four people were hospitalized following a serious collision between a pickup truck and a horse-drawn buggy in Ontario. Provincial police are investigating the incident.
Cougar sighting reported near Smiths Falls, OPP warns
Ontario Provincial Police caution Smiths Falls residents after a possible cougar sighting on Ponnamalie Sideroad. Stay alert and know who to call.
Expert Winter Pet Care Tips for Canadian Owners
As temperatures plummet, veterinarians and animal welfare experts share crucial advice for keeping pets safe and warm. Learn how to prepare your furry friends for the harsh Canadian winter.
Hwy. 11 Closed: Bad Weather Shuts Down Northern Ontario Route
Severe weather conditions have forced the closure of Highway 11 from Cochrane to Matheson. Get the latest traffic updates and safety information for Northern Ontario travel.
Impaired driving charges drop in week two of Festive RIDE
Ontario Provincial Police report a decrease in impaired driving charges during the second week of the annual holiday RIDE campaign. Stay informed on road safety this season.
Cold Weather Doesn't Guarantee Safe Ice in Windsor-Essex
Despite freezing temperatures in Windsor-Essex, local officials warn that ice on waterways like Blue Heron Lake remains unsafe. Learn crucial winter safety tips.
Calgary warns public: Stormwater pond ice is unsafe
The City of Calgary urges residents to avoid stormwater ponds as ice conditions remain dangerously thin. Stay safe and heed official warnings this winter season.
Ottawa police warn no ice is safe as winter arrives
Ottawa police issue a critical safety warning as winter sets in, emphasizing that no ice on waterways is truly safe. Learn the essential precautions to protect yourself and your family.
School Bus Crash on Burlington Skyway Involves 36 Students
A school bus transporting 36 students crashed into a broken-down vehicle on the Burlington Skyway. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the incident. No serious injuries reported.
How to Prepare for Simcoe Muskoka's Winter Blast
As a major winter storm with snow squalls and up to 30 cm of snow targets Simcoe Muskoka, here are crucial safety tips from experts to help you and your family stay safe and warm.
MPI urges drivers to slow down for Manitoba winter
Manitoba Public Insurance calls for increased caution and patience from drivers as winter conditions arrive. Learn their essential safety tips for the season.
Quebec winter tire deadline today: fines for summer tires
The mandatory winter tire deadline in Quebec is now in effect. Drivers caught with summer tires risk fines. Learn the rules and how to stay safe on the roads.
Edmonton's first snowfall sparks mixed reactions
Edmonton's first significant snowfall of the season on November 28, 2025, created challenging road conditions while delighting winter sports fans. Learn how the city is adapting.
Snow Shoveling Linked to Cardiac Problems Increase
Medical experts warn that snow shoveling significantly increases cardiac risks and heart attack probability. Learn protective measures and warning signs to stay safe this winter season.
Icy Saskatoon roads lead to collision spike
Dangerous icy conditions on Saskatoon streets have resulted in a significant increase in vehicle collisions. Stay informed about winter driving safety tips.
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