Highway Closures as Storm Hits Northern Ontario
A severe winter storm has forced the closure of several highways in northeastern Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions and safety alerts.
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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.
Blizzard, Ice Storm Warnings Hit Northern Ontario
A major winter storm brings blizzard and ice storm warnings to northern Ontario. Get the latest on the severe weather impacting the region and safety advisories.
Burned Bear Cub Recovers After Rescue in Northern B.C.
A bear cub with severe burns is recovering at a wildlife shelter in northern B.C. after a dramatic rescue. The Northern Lights Wildlife Society is providing critical care.
Questions over $10M in Ontario funds for adult club training
New business licence filings raise fresh questions about a venue that received millions in provincial cash for worker training. The story continues to unfold.
Questions over $10M in Ontario funds for adult club training
A business licence application reveals new details about a venue where millions in provincial cash were spent to train workers, sparking scrutiny. Discover the unfolding story.
Winnipeg fire crews respond to multiple Christmas fires
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews were busy over Christmas Eve and Day, responding to several significant fires across the city. Get the details on their holiday emergency response.
Fire destroys Cochrane's Anderson House on Christmas, 20 displaced
A devastating Christmas Day fire has destroyed Anderson House in Cochrane, Ont., leaving 20 residents without a home. The community is rallying to support those displaced by the tragedy.
Ontario Plans to Expand Practical Teacher Education
Ontario's Education Minister announces plans to enhance teacher training by expanding the practical, hands-on component of education programs. Learn about the proposed changes and their goals.
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.
Fire damages Winnipeg home in Weston neighbourhood
A fire broke out in a Winnipeg home early Saturday morning, prompting a response from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. No injuries were immediately reported.
Walmart, U.S. Firms Build Skilled Trades Pipeline
Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.
Greater Sudbury improves commercial driver safety after warning
Following a provincial warning, Greater Sudbury implements new training to reduce driver violations. Learn how the city is working to improve road safety for all.
U.S. Military Stops Using Pigs, Goats for Medic Training
The U.S. military will cease using live pigs and goats to train combat medics, ending a long-standing practice. New advanced simulation technology will replace animal use.
New graduates from Ottawa Mission's food training program
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
Paramedics to Use Transit Lanes for Faster Response
York Region Paramedic Services will improve emergency response times by utilizing transit-only lanes, a new initiative announced in December 2025. Learn how this change aims to save lives.
Northern Ontario Crashes Lead to Impaired Charges
Ontario Provincial Police responded to two separate impaired driving incidents in northern Ontario last weekend, resulting in charges. Stay informed on local safety news.
Vacant Winnipeg building on Main St. catches fire
A vacant building on Winnipeg's Main Street was damaged in a fire. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response.
$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
Students create 3D heart, lungs doll for HSN medical learners
Cambrian College students innovate with a life-like manikin featuring 3D-printed heart and lungs, enhancing surgical training at Health Sciences North in Sudbury. Discover this breakthrough in medical education.
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.
HazMat Team Contains Ammonia Leak at Winnipeg PepsiCo
A significant ammonia leak prompted a major emergency response at a PepsiCo facility in Winnipeg. The specialized HazMat team successfully contained the incident. Read the full details.
Cochrane eyes Australian paramedics for staffing gaps
Northern Ontario's Cochrane district is turning to Australia to fill critical paramedic vacancies. The local service board has approved a plan to hire up to eight internationally trained professionals.
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.
Highway 69 reopens following morning closure
Highway 69 in Northern Ontario has reopened after a morning closure on December 2, 2025. Get the latest traffic and road condition updates for the region.
Ontario education minister appoints himself supervisor of school board
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra has appointed himself interim supervisor of a northern Ontario school board, taking direct control. Get the full story on this provincial intervention.
New Brunswickers back greater paramedic role: poll
A new poll reveals strong public support in New Brunswick for paramedics to take on a larger role in the healthcare system. Discover the details and what it means for the future of care.
Halifax fire training prop needs extra $1.5M
Halifax fire crews face budget overrun as three-storey training facility requires additional $1.5 million funding. Learn about the project's challenges and implications.
Egypt trains Palestinians for future Gaza police
Egypt is training hundreds of Palestinians in police operations, a key step for post-conflict security in Gaza. Learn about the international effort and its implications.
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