Fire Marshal's Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Warning
John McBeth of Ontario's Fire Marshal Office outlines critical fire risks linked to everyday lithium-ion batteries and offers essential safety tips for Canadian consumers.
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Landfill search fails to find evidence in First Nations woman's death
A landfill search connected to the death of Deborah Anishinabie, 41, of Sandy Lake First Nation, has concluded without uncovering evidence. Her remains were found in December 2024.
New Federal Methane Regulations Announced for 2028
The Carney government announces phased methane regulations for oil, gas, and landfill sectors starting in 2028, offering industry two compliance paths. Learn the details.
Dr. Paul's Food Safety Tips for the Holidays
Don't let foodborne illness ruin your holidays. Get essential food safety advice from Dr. Paul to keep your festive meals safe and enjoyable for everyone.
How to Stay Safe on Manitoba's Frozen Lakes and Rivers
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
Bravo Target Safety, STARS Vigilant Partner for Remote Worker Safety
Calgary-based Bravo Target Safety partners with STARS Vigilant to provide GPS monitoring for mobile medical units, enhancing safety for remote energy sector workers across Canada.
Quebec schools receive new snow hill safety guidelines
Quebec's education ministry has issued safety guidelines for schoolyard snow hills, emphasizing 'common sense' alongside new protocols. Learn about the updated winter safety measures.
Companies, supervisor fined $216K after workplace injury
An oil and gas company, an engineering firm, and a supervisor face $216,000 in penalties after a worker was seriously injured. A creative sentence directs $116,000 to Red Deer Polytechnic for safety training.
Feds announce plan to cut methane from oil sector, landfills
The federal government has announced a new regulatory framework to significantly reduce methane emissions from Canada's oil and gas operations and landfills. Learn about the key targets and implications for the environment and industry.
Stricter Methane Regulations Announced for Oil, Gas, Landfills
The Carney government unveils new methane regulations for oil, gas, and landfills, phasing in from 2028. The rules aim to cut emissions but will slightly slow GDP and production growth in B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Read the details.
London parents launch bus safety drive after boy's death
Following the tragic death of 7-year-old Dante Caranci, London parents demand action on school bus safety. Their 'No Excuses' campaign seeks to prevent future tragedies.
Windsor starts diaper disposal pilot program in new year
Windsor launches a pilot program for disposable diaper disposal to combat a major landfill and health hazard. Learn about the initiative starting in 2025.
Winnipeg landfill search for woman's remains begins
A search operation has commenced at the Brady Road Landfill in Winnipeg for the remains of a murdered Indigenous woman. The effort, long called for by family and advocates, began on December 1, 2025.
Fatality at Oro-Medonte landfill under investigation
Simcoe County authorities are investigating a workplace fatality at the Oro-Medonte landfill. Details are limited as the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Coroner Calls for Pedestrian Safety After Girl's Death
Quebec coroner urges improved pedestrian safety measures following the 2022 death of 7-year-old Mariia Legenkovska, a Ukrainian refugee killed walking to school in Montreal.
Modular Housing Reduces Landfill Waste by 90%
An Indigenous and female-led North Vancouver company, NUQO Modular, champions modular housing as a key solution to slash construction landfill waste by up to 90% and build faster.
New Speed Limits Approved Near Oro-Medonte School
Barrie County has approved reduced speed limits near a new Oro-Medonte school to enhance student safety. The changes take effect immediately in designated community safety zones.
Navan landfill expansion draws resident concerns
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.
Ottawa advances bid for private landfill near Carlsbad Springs
Ottawa moves forward with bidding for 475-acre landfill near Carlsbad Springs. Mayor Sutcliffe promises transparency after competitive process concludes. Read latest updates.
Ottawa proceeds with bidding for private landfill purchase
The City of Ottawa is advancing plans to acquire a private landfill through a competitive bidding process. Learn about the timeline and implications for waste management.
Ottawa's potential bid to buy private landfill explored
Ottawa officials are evaluating a potential municipal purchase of the Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre landfill. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Calgary family seeks intersection safety changes after crash
A Calgary family is advocating for intersection safety improvements after two sisters were struck by a minivan in a northwest crosswalk. Their story sparks calls for pedestrian protection.
Free Roblox Game Teaches Kids Crosswalk Safety
The Alberta Motor Association launches Crosswalk Quest: Zoo Rescue on Roblox to educate children about pedestrian safety through interactive gaming. Learn how this innovative approach works.
Barrhaven parents demand traffic safety measures for kids
Barrhaven mother Suzanne Westover advocates for real traffic calming measures on Clearbrook Drive, where speeding cars endanger students walking to school. Join the call for safer streets.
Expert Tips for Holiday Home Fire & Electrical Safety
Prepare your holiday home for the season with essential fire prevention and electrical safety tips from a renovation expert. Protect your family and property this winter.
Ottawa committee approves bid for landfill site
Ottawa's finance committee has approved exploring a bid for a 450-acre private landfill near Carlsbad Springs. City council will make the final decision on November 26.
City of Ottawa advances east-end landfill acquisition plan
Ottawa takes significant step toward purchasing east-end landfill property. Learn about the city's strategic move and what it means for urban development.
Toronto firm purchases Dresden landfill in Chatham-Kent
York1 Environmental Waste Solutions has purchased property north of Dresden for landfill operations, raising local concerns about waste management in rural Ontario.
TSB demands safety changes after B.C. lifeboat accident
Transportation Safety Board calls for urgent safety improvements following accidental lifeboat deployment off British Columbia coast. Read the investigation findings.
Coyote bites jogger at University of Waterloo
A jogger was bitten by a coyote on the University of Waterloo campus. Learn about wildlife safety and campus precautions in this developing story.
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