A powerful Nor'easter storm has plunged Nova Scotia into chaos, leaving over 100,000 customers without electricity and forcing the closure of all schools. Get the latest details on the widespread disruptions.
The Halifax Regional Municipality has announced an overnight parking ban will be enforced to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it impacts residents.
A local official reports that recent drone strikes have left over 200,000 homes without power in Russian-occupied Ukraine. Read the latest on the ongoing conflict.
A localized power outage affected the ByWard Market area in Ottawa on January 16, 2026. Hydro Ottawa is aware and responding. No cause or restoration time is confirmed yet.
The social media platform X, formerly Twitter, experienced a widespread outage on January 16, 2026, with tens of thousands of users reporting issues. Get the latest details on the disruption.
As Halifax debates ride-hailing services like Uber, we break down the five crucial points shaping the city's transportation future. Learn about the regulations, concerns, and potential impact.
Canadian Armed Forces members are assessing damage from a prolonged power outage in a northern Manitoba First Nation, escalating the response to the community's water crisis. Learn about the ongoing situation.
A significant Verizon network outage disrupted service for over 130,000 users in the U.S. on Wednesday. The telecom giant is working to resolve the issue. Read the latest updates.
The Canadian Armed Forces are on-site in a northern Manitoba First Nation, surveying damage from a multi-day power outage. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved two rate increases for Halifax Water in 2026. Find out how this will impact your utility bills.
Halifax transit users are experiencing longer wait times as two Harbour Ferry vessels are out of service, impacting the crucial Dartmouth-Halifax crossing. Get the latest details on the service disruption.
Elon Musk's social media platform X experienced a major global outage affecting thousands of users. Service has now been restored. Get the latest details on the disruption.
Halifax Regional Council will decide on a motion to implement a flat $300 fee for false fire alarms, aiming to reduce unnecessary emergency responses. Learn the details and potential impact.
The Museum of Natural History in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is temporarily closed for a two-week renovation project starting January 11, 2026. Learn about the updates and planned improvements.
Major energy infrastructure enhancements in Kingsville are expected to significantly improve power outage response. Learn how these upgrades will bolster reliability for local residents.
A severe winter storm named Goretti has battered the UK and France, causing widespread travel chaos and leaving tens of thousands without power. Get the latest details on the impacts.
Provincial and federal officials tour a Manitoba First Nation after a power outage led to frozen pipes. Additional workers and heaters are being deployed to address the urgent crisis.
A Manitoba First Nation faces electrical fires and a boil water advisory after days without power. The community's chief is calling for military support to address the ongoing crisis.
A man is facing assault charges following an incident at Scotia Square Mall in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Police responded to the scene on January 7, 2026.
A First Nation community in northern Manitoba is struggling in the aftermath of a multi-day power blackout, highlighting urgent infrastructure needs. Read about the ongoing challenges.
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax will be closed this weekend for the final phase of a critical bearing replacement project. Plan for detours and delays.
Chief David Monias says Pimicikamak Cree Nation needs millions to repair homes and infrastructure after a power outage, with no clear timeline for residents' return. Learn about the ongoing challenges.
A fire on a hydro pole in the Alliston area resulted in a significant power outage affecting more than 1,000 customers. Crews are working to restore service.
A Sunday morning fire at a Brantford commercial property triggered a major power outage. Crews worked for hours to restore electricity to thousands of customers.
A major power outage in Berlin, blamed on a politically motivated attack, left 45,000 homes in the dark. Emergency services evacuated vulnerable residents. Read the latest details.
Manitoba Hydro has fully restored power to Pimicikamak Cree Nation following a near weeklong outage. The community's chief now calls for a survey of damage to homes caused by the prolonged disruption.
Pimicikamak Cree Nation's electricity is back after a prolonged outage. Chief David Monias criticizes the response as the community endured four nights without power.
Chief David Monias of Pimicikamak Cree Nation calls on PM Mark Carney to deploy the military as his community nears four days without power. Read about the crisis and the response.
Families in Pimicikamak Cree Nation are enduring freezing conditions as a prolonged power outage hits its fourth day. Manitoba Hydro crews are working on repairs amid severe winter weather.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission hosted its annual New Year's Eve dinner in Halifax, providing meals and community to hundreds. Discover the impact of this heartwarming tradition.