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B.C. December floods cause $90M in insured damage

December's atmospheric river floods in British Columbia resulted in nearly $90 million in insured damage. Experts warn more investment in climate resilience is urgently needed as severe weather events increase.

Snow Loads Causing Deck Damage in Ontario

Heavy snowfall is being blamed for creaking and potentially dangerous decks across Ontario. Experts warn homeowners to clear snow to prevent structural damage and safety risks.

Canadian Mortgage Rates Edge Up in Early 2026

Leading default-insured mortgage rates in Canada have increased slightly at the start of 2026. Robert McLister analyzes the hikes and highlights regional deals, advising homeowners not to panic.

Car crashes into Cambridge house, family shaken

A Cambridge family recounts the terrifying moment a vehicle crashed into their Sherring Street home on Dec. 19, 2025. No serious injuries reported, but the home sustained significant damage.

$100K damage in St. Albert after copper wire theft

A pumphouse at a St. Albert recreation facility sustained significant damage from copper wire theft, with repairs estimated at $100,000. The incident highlights a persistent issue for municipalities.

Highway 3 to reopen by Boxing Day after flood repairs

Officials announce the flood-damaged section of Highway 3 in British Columbia is expected to reopen by December 26. Crews are working to restore the vital transportation link for holiday travellers.

B.C. flood insured loss tally still weeks away

The Insurance Bureau of Canada states it will take weeks to calculate total insured losses from the devastating B.C. floods. Get the latest details on the recovery and financial impact.

Explosion damages Taber Arena in Alberta

An explosion partially destroyed the Taber Arena in southern Alberta on Wednesday. Authorities are investigating the cause. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Fire damages Redwood Meadows fire station hall

A fire broke out in the back hall of the Redwood Meadows Emergency Services station. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights risks to critical emergency infrastructure.

Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3

A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.

$300K in Damages from Downtown Windsor Fire

A significant fire near Mercer and Wyandotte streets in downtown Windsor has resulted in an estimated $300,000 in damages. Windsor Fire & Rescue Services battled the blaze.

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