Live Grenade Found in Sydney, N.S., Area Secured
Cape Breton police cordon off Pitt Street after discovering a live grenade. Residents are urged to avoid the area as the explosive ordnance disposal team responds.
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East York highrise residents cleared to return after blaze
Most residents of a Thorncliffe Park highrise evacuated after a November fire can now return home. The city has cleared all but 16 units at 11 Thorncliffe Park Rd. for occupancy. Read the latest on the recovery efforts.
Fire at abandoned Edmonton commercial building
Edmonton fire crews responded to a significant fire at an abandoned commercial building on 93 Street and 111 Avenue. No injuries reported. Details on the response and investigation.
High CO Levels Found in Ottawa Apartment Building
Ottawa Fire Services evacuated a St. Patrick Street apartment building after detecting high carbon monoxide levels and a haze. An OC Transpo bus provided shelter for displaced residents.
Firefighters Subdue Apartment Fire on St. Patrick Street
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a fire at a St. Patrick Street apartment building. Crews contained the blaze, preventing major damage. No injuries were reported.
Waterloo apartment fire causes $500K in damages
A significant fire at a Waterloo apartment building on Saturday evening led to a full evacuation and an estimated $500,000 in damages. Get the latest details.
Fires Force Evacuations in Two Montreal Buildings
Two residential fires in Montreal on Sunday displaced 34 people. One family evacuated in Mercier—Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, 33 others in Montreal North. No injuries reported. Read the full story.
Suspicious death of woman investigated in Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke police are investigating the suspicious death of a woman found in an apartment building on January 2, 2026. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
B.C. Floods Show Need for Animal Disaster Plans
Millions of farm animals die in climate disasters. An expert argues Canada must set national standards for animal evacuation and resilience as floods intensify.
Suspect sought after stabbing in Mississauga apartment
Peel Regional Police are investigating a reported stabbing at a Mississauga apartment building on New Year's Eve. Authorities are actively searching for a suspect.
Italian Cable Car Accident Injures Four, Forces Evacuation
A cable car accident in Italy left four people injured and prompted the evacuation of 100 from a mountain. Get the latest details on the emergency response and investigation.
Major leak prompts evacuation of Ottawa care home
Ottawa firefighters successfully contained a major leak and evacuated residents from a long-term care facility on December 28, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Fire at Downtown Winnipeg High-Rise Apartment Building
A high-rise apartment building in downtown Winnipeg caught fire on December 28, 2025. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to the emergency. Get the latest details on the incident.
Salvation Army Building Destroyed by Fire in Prince Albert
A devastating Christmas Eve fire has destroyed a Salvation Army building in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. No injuries were reported. Learn about the impact and response.
Historic Ottawa Hudson's Bay Building for Sale
The iconic former Hudson's Bay department store at 73 Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa has been officially listed for sale. Discover the details and potential future of this prime real estate.
Nursing Home Explosion Near Philadelphia Injures Residents
An explosion at Silver Lake Healthcare Center in Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, caused a partial building collapse, leaving people injured and trapped. Authorities are investigating the suspected gas blast.
B.C. $2 properties evacuated over landslide risk
Two Chilliwack properties, assessed at just $2 due to landslide risk from 2021 storms, face new evacuation orders. Homeowners question the purpose as they await government aid.
North York apartment fire sends 2 to hospital
Two people suffered serious injuries in a North York apartment building fire on December 22, 2025. Emergency crews responded to the blaze, with the incident highlighting ongoing fire safety concerns.
Chilliwack Evacuation Order Issued Over Landslide Risk
Two Chilliwack properties are under evacuation order due to immediate landslide danger, following an atmospheric river that caused widespread flooding in the Fraser Valley. Read the latest updates.
Historic piece saved from St. Thomas fire demolition
A St. Thomas, Ontario building was demolished after a fire, but crews salvaged a unique piece of local history from the wreckage. Discover the story of preservation amidst loss.
B.C. officials order evacuations over landslide risk
Two properties in Electoral Area 'E' were evacuated on December 19, 2025, due to an immediate landslide threat. Officials warn residents to heed safety orders.
Abbotsford's Castle Fun Park Owner Pays for Flood Upgrades
The owner of Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford is personally financing crucial flood defence upgrades after severe flooding hit the attraction in December 2025. Learn about the community impact and recovery efforts.
Abbotsford ends flood evacuation alerts
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
Eby to raise B.C. flood mitigation with PM, premiers
As final evacuation orders lift, Premier David Eby says B.C. cannot prevent future disasters without federal help. He will raise the issue with the Prime Minister and other premiers.
Abbotsford lifts all flood evacuation orders
Residents of Sumas Prairie can return home as evacuation orders are rescinded and the Sumas River flood warning is downgraded. Get the latest updates on the recovery.
Abbotsford lifts last evacuation orders after flooding
Abbotsford, B.C. has rescinded all remaining evacuation orders following recent flooding, though hundreds of properties are still under alert. Get the latest details.
Calgary outreach groups face eviction from city building
Three grassroots organizations in Calgary must vacate a city-owned former police building by year's end as the property is prepared for sale. Learn about the impact on vital community services.
Toronto building evacuated after gas leak, 1 hospitalized
A gas leak in a Toronto building led to a full evacuation and sent one person to the hospital. Emergency crews responded to the scene on December 16, 2025.
Portage Avenue Fire in Winnipeg Causes Road Closures
A fire at a vacant building on Portage Avenue in Winnipeg caused significant road closures on December 16, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building
A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
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