Thieves steal $60K from Alberta fire station
Thieves stole $60,000 in specialized rescue equipment, including a jaws of life spreader, from the Calahoo fire station in Sturgeon County. Alberta RCMP seek public help to recover the vital gear.
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Edmonton Ends Major Road Parking Ban After Snow Plowing
The City of Edmonton has ended its Phase 1 parking ban on arterial and collector roads as crews make headway. The ban concluded at 7 a.m. on December 22.
Redwood Meadows Fire Services Launch Equipment Fundraiser
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
Amazon Workout Gear for Senior Core Strength
Physical therapists reveal why core strength is vital for seniors' independence and recommend 7 effective, affordable tools from Amazon to improve stability and prevent falls.
Rome to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
Winter Home Maintenance: Key Tips to Prevent Damage
Expert advice on sealing, insulating, and maintaining your home during Canada's harsh winter to prevent moisture issues, attic rain, and save on energy costs.
Crews Repair Cavity Under Northern Alberta Highway
Emergency crews are working to repair a cavity discovered underneath Highway 63 near Mildred Lake, Alberta. The situation highlights ongoing infrastructure challenges.
Moncton man charged for stealing high-value tools from business
A Moncton man faces charges after allegedly stealing high-value tools and equipment from a local business. RCMP investigate the significant commercial theft.
Louvre Workers Vote to Extend Strike Over Understaffing
Employees at the Louvre, the world's most visited museum, have voted to extend a strike, protesting chronic understaffing, building decay, and management decisions. The Paris landmark faces a breaking point.
Community rallies after Saskatoon goalie's equipment stolen
Hockey community and strangers unite to support Saskatoon goalie Hudson Edwards after his gear was stolen. An inspiring story of generosity in the face of adversity.
Guelph mayor reinstates bike lane snow removal with new powers
Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie has invoked his Strong Mayors powers to reinstate winter maintenance for bike lanes, a move highlighting the impact of provincial legislation on local services. Learn about the decision and its implications.
Pricey hockey goalie equipment stolen in Saskatoon
A Saskatoon student and recreational goalie is pleading for the return of his stolen equipment, valued at thousands, just before the holidays. Can a Christmas miracle happen?
Windsor invests in firefighter safety upgrades
The Windsor area is enhancing firefighter safety through new local investments announced by MPP Anthony Leardi. Learn about the crucial equipment and training upgrades.
Find Reliable Garden Help: Expert Tips for Homeowners
Garden columnist Helen Chesnut shares her proven strategies for finding and working with a great gardener. Learn how to source help through word-of-mouth and garden centres.
Barrie warns of icy streets, outlines plowing plans
The City of Barrie cautions residents about slushy and icy road conditions following recent weather. Officials detail the schedule and priorities for residential snow plowing operations.
Saskatoon student's goalie equipment stolen from parking lot
A Saskatoon student and recreational hockey player is pleading for the return of his stolen goalie equipment, valued at thousands, just before the holidays. Can a Christmas miracle happen?
Ontario plow-maker hits wall with Trump tariffs
An Ontario-based agricultural equipment manufacturer faces severe business challenges due to U.S. tariffs reinstated by President Donald Trump in December 2025. Learn how trade policies impact Canadian exporters.
Lethbridge Arts Council launches Sounds Around program
The Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge has launched the Sounds Around program, a new initiative to provide professional sound equipment and support for local event organizers. Learn how this enhances community events.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant Back Online After Maintenance
New Brunswick's Point Lepreau generating station is back online following a five-month planned maintenance outage, restoring a key source of carbon-free electricity to the province and the regional grid.
Complete Guide to Mould and Mildew Removal
Mould and mildew pose health risks in Canadian homes. Learn how to identify, safely clean, and prevent these fungi with expert advice and EPA guidelines.
Edmonton's Low Level Bridge Closed This Weekend
The City of Edmonton announces a full weekend closure of the Low Level Bridge for maintenance work. Plan alternate routes for December 6-7, 2025.
TTC, Asbestos Work Delay Rogers 5G in Toronto Subway
Ongoing TTC maintenance and asbestos removal are causing delays in Rogers' 5G network installation across Toronto's subway system. Learn about the impacted stations and timeline.
Barrie Answers Top 5 Winter Service Questions
The City of Barrie clarifies its winter operations, addressing resident concerns about snow clearing, sidewalk maintenance, and response times. Get the facts for a safer season.
Amazon's Mini Stepper: 35% Off for Indoor Fitness
Beat the winter blues with this space-saving mini stepper, now 35% off on Amazon. Get a full-body cardio workout at home, complete with resistance bands and an LCD tracker.
How Barrie Handles Snow Clearing: Priority System Explained
The City of Barrie outlines its detailed snow clearing operations, from priority roads to sidewalks, ensuring safe winter travel for residents. Learn about the city's strategy.
U.S. Warship Equipment Cost Triples to $3.6B
The price for U.S.-supplied systems for Canada's River-class destroyers has soared, raising questions about defence spending and reliance on American technology. Read the full report.
Bombardier Abu Dhabi Service Centre Advances Construction
Bombardier's landmark service centre at Al Bateen Executive Airport is progressing, set to open in late 2026. The 120,000 sq. ft. hub will boost Middle East support for its entire aircraft fleet. Read more about this strategic expansion.
Barrie Announces 2025 Winter Snow Removal Schedule
The City of Barrie has released its scheduled snow removal plan for winter 2025. Find out when and where crews will be plowing to keep roads clear and safe.
STM Maintenance Strike Postponed by Labour Tribunal
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
Ontario writes off $1.4 billion in pandemic PPE, auditor finds
Ontario's auditor general reveals the Ford government wrote off $1.4 billion in personal protective equipment. Discover the details and implications of this massive financial loss.
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