Sackville volunteer firefighters quit over harassment
Multiple volunteer firefighters in Sackville, N.B., have left the department, citing a toxic work environment and harassment. The exodus raises concerns about community safety.
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Former City Lawyer Sentenced for Holocaust Memorial Vandalism
Iain Aspenlieder, a former City of Ottawa lawyer, received a suspended sentence and probation for defacing the National Holocaust Monument with graffiti in June 2025. Read about the court's decision and community impact.
St. Thomas Fire Captain remembered 25 years after death
St. Thomas Fire Department and community mark 25 years since Captain Dennis Redman died in the line of duty on January 5, 2001. We always remember.
Montreal Firefighter Gets Long-Awaited Cataract Surgery
After years of bureaucratic delays, paralyzed former Montreal firefighter Michael Lavigne has finally undergone crucial cataract surgery. Read his story of perseverance and the fight for timely healthcare.
Firefighter adopts dog saved from frozen Saskatoon river
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
N.S. Firefighters Face Increasing Violence While on Duty
Firefighters in Nova Scotia report a disturbing increase in violence while responding to calls. Read about the challenges they face and the call for greater protection.
Kealey Classic Hockey Game Honors Late Ottawa Police Officer
The Ottawa hockey community gathered for the inaugural Kealey Classic, a memorial game honouring late officer Devan Kealey. Proceeds support the Ottawa Mission. Read the full story.
Winnipeg Firefighter Injured in Fort Richmond Fire
A Winnipeg firefighter was transported to hospital following a fire in the Fort Richmond area. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service confirms the incident occurred on December 20, 2025.
$255K Grant for Essex County Firefighter Safety
Five Essex County fire departments receive $255,712 in provincial funding for safety upgrades, focusing on reducing cancer risks for firefighters. Learn about the equipment and impact.
Hockey Tournament Shines Light on Men's Mental Health
A group of Nova Scotia high school friends organized a memorial hockey fundraiser to honour three men lost to mental health battles. Their story highlights community support and the message: 'You can get help.'
Calgary memorial mourns hundreds who died while homeless
As temperatures plunged, Calgary's 11th annual Longest Night memorial honored over 284 unhoused individuals who died in 2025. A solemn reminder of the winter's deadly risks and the dignity of every life.
Town of Mitchell remembers fallen firefighter Cody Feltz
The community of Mitchell, Ontario, is grieving the loss of firefighter Cody Feltz, remembered as a dedicated public servant and a friend to all. Read the tribute.
House Fire in St. Albert on December 19, 2025
Fire crews responded to a residential fire on Gordon Crescent in St. Albert the morning of Dec. 19, 2025. No injuries reported. Details on the response and scene.
Hong Kong mourns firefighter killed in city's deadliest fire
Hong Kong held a funeral for firefighter Ho Wai-ho, who died battling the Wang Fuk Court fire, the city's deadliest in decades. The tragedy has sparked a city-wide outpouring of grief and respect.
Redwood Meadows fire hall damaged in Wednesday evening blaze
Fire crews scrambled to save the Redwood Meadows Magnusson Memorial Fire Hall as flames engulfed the back section. No injuries reported in the emotional incident.
Kennedy Center Renamed, Sparking Family Outcry
The Kennedy Center's controversial renaming to the Trump-Kennedy Center has ignited fury within the Kennedy family. Read their scathing reactions and the political motives behind the move.
Two Brantford Bulldogs Cut from Canada's World Junior Team
Canada's World Junior hockey team makes final cuts, releasing three players including two from the Brantford Bulldogs. Get the latest roster news ahead of the tournament.
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.
N.S. family starts IWK toy drive to honor late daughter
A Nova Scotia family delivers a truckload of toys to the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, honoring their compassionate daughter's memory and bringing joy to young patients.
Australian Wildfires Destroy Homes, Kill Firefighter
Devastating wildfires in Australia have resulted in the loss of 40 homes and the tragic death of a firefighter. The incident highlights the ongoing threat of extreme weather events.
Toronto Hongkongers Mourn Tai Po Fire Victims
Members of Toronto's Hongkonger community gathered for a memorial to honour victims of the Tai Po nightclub fire, expressing solidarity with survivors and calling for justice. The event took place on December 6.
White Rose Scholarship Expands to Honour Polytechnique Victims
The Order of the White Rose scholarship, commemorating the 14 women killed in the 1989 Polytechnique massacre, expands to 14 recipients. A retired teacher shares her powerful remembrance rituals.
U of R hands out roses for Montreal massacre remembrance
The University of Regina distributed 200 roses on Friday to commemorate the 14 women killed in the 1989 Montreal massacre. The solemn act honours the victims and promotes reflection on gender-based violence.
Sarah Paulson's Emotional Tribute to Diane Keaton
Sarah Paulson delivers a moving speech honouring her late friend Diane Keaton at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment breakfast. Read her touching words.
Firefighter injured in Winnipeg apartment fire
A Winnipeg firefighter was injured while responding to a fire in a vacant Wolseley apartment building. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Markham, Seneca Partner to Improve Firefighter Diversity
The City of Markham is funding a new entrance award for equity-deserving students at Seneca Polytechnic's fire protection program and donating two fire trucks for hands-on training. Learn how this partnership aims to diversify Ontario's fire services.
Barrie's Rainbow Bridge becomes community pet memorial
The Rainbow Bridge at Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst has been revitalized into a touching community memorial for beloved pets who have passed away. Discover this heartwarming tribute.
Fire Students Train in Dark Maze at Cambrian College
Firefighting students at Sudbury's Cambrian College honed critical lifesaving skills in a specialized, pitch-black trailer maze. This intense training prepares them for real-world emergencies.
Bail hearing in Surrey NICU assaults resumes Monday
A woman accused of entering Surrey Memorial Hospital's NICU and holding vulnerable infants returns to court for a bail hearing. Get the latest details on this disturbing case.
Kitchener Rangers question Memorial Cup bid process
The Kitchener Rangers are raising concerns about the OHL's host city selection process after rival Guelph was awarded the 2026 Memorial Cup. Read the team's official response.
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