City of Regina bus catches fire, cause under investigation
A City of Regina Transit bus was fully engulfed in flames at the municipal garage early Monday. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, and an investigation into the cause is now ongoing.
A City of Regina Transit bus was fully engulfed in flames at the municipal garage early Monday. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, and an investigation into the cause is now ongoing.
Advocates report hundreds of new shelter and warming station spaces in Montreal are helping this winter, but surging demand and limited daytime access pose significant ongoing challenges.
Calgary's emergency shelters are operating at or beyond capacity as a severe cold snap forces more people indoors. Organizations like the Drop-In Centre and Mustard Seed are using creative solutions to ensure no one is left out in the cold.
As temperatures plummet below -15°C, Montreal shelters are calling for public grace towards the unhoused. Learn how to help and what resources are available.
Discover Regina's weekend entertainment, including the extended run of Globe Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol,' a Toque homecoming concert, Band Swap XII, the Faces of 2025 quiz, and a Pats' game promotion.
Your complete guide to Boxing Day in Regina. Find out which stores, services, and attractions are open or closed on December 26, plus free winter activities and indoor escapes.
As Christmas approaches, Montreal shelters report increased urgency and anxiety among people experiencing homelessness. Discover how the season impacts the city's most vulnerable.
Modular cabins have arrived for London's new micro-shelter community for people experiencing homelessness, with the site slated to open in January. Read about this critical housing initiative.
Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski reviews a demanding 2025 for city council, acknowledging hurdles but projecting strong optimism for the city's path forward. Read his full assessment.
Ottawa shelters like the Ottawa Mission are at full capacity, forcing dozens to sleep in lobbies. Urgent need for winter clothing and donations continues post-holidays.
Regina Fire Department responded to a fatal carbon monoxide leak at a downtown apartment on Friday night. Authorities are investigating the incident.
A carbon monoxide leak at a Regina apartment building has resulted in one fatality. Fire crews responded to the emergency on Friday night. Learn more about this tragic event.
As OC Transpo fails to meet reliability goals, Ottawa commuters face freezing waits. Could heaters help, or is better service the real fix? Read the full story.
Two individuals were rushed to hospital following a dangerous carbon monoxide leak in a downtown Regina apartment building on Friday night. Regina Fire crews responded to the emergency.
Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.
Regina City Council has passed a 10.9% property tax increase for 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski presided over the final budget deliberations. Learn the details and impacts.
London's city council is debating adding a 'Good Neighbour Clause' to contracts that fund homeless shelters. The move aims to address community concerns while supporting vital services. Read the latest details.
A female pedestrian was hit by a pickup truck in Regina's northeast, sustaining life-threatening injuries. The road near Kress St. and Longman Cres. has reopened as police investigate.
Regina police and fire personnel were on scene of an incident on the 4000 block of Albert Street on December 15, 2025. Details on the emergency response.
Ottawa's emergency shelters are grappling with severe capacity concerns as temperatures plummet to -18°C. Learn about the urgent situation and community impacts.
Hundreds of festive runners braved the Regina cold for the annual Santa Shuffle charity run on December 6, 2025, raising funds and warming hearts in the community.
Regina police have made two arrests in emergency scams targeting seniors, with six confirmed cases. Learn how to protect your family from these predatory schemes.
Despite a new facility, Regina's YWCA shelters had to refuse thousands seeking escape from domestic violence last year. The Christmas Cheer Fund supports critical, unfunded programs. Learn how you can help.
A Regina man reports a disturbing wildlife mortality event on Wascana Lake, with approximately 15 geese found dead on the ice. Authorities urge caution.
The Regina Police Service will announce its new chief on December 4, 2025. Get the latest details on this significant leadership change for the city's police force.
The Wascana View Action Group urges Regina officials to stop a feasibility study for extending Prince of Wales Drive to Wascana Parkway, citing resident concerns.
The City of Regina has unanimously voted to issue a Request for Proposals in 2026 for the 17.5-acre former railyard site. Discover the vision for this downtown-adjacent land.
Discover the best events in Regina this weekend, Dec 5-7. From the Semple Family Christmas concert to a national art exhibition and a holiday market, find your perfect festive outing.
A vital community fridge in Regina's North Central neighbourhood was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening, shocking volunteers and cutting off food access. Police are investigating.
A comprehensive guide to the shelters and services available in Windsor for people experiencing homelessness this winter. Find crucial information on staying safe during the cold season.