Freezing Rain Targets Maritimes After N.L. Snowstorm
A major weather shift is bringing freezing rain to the Maritimes while Newfoundland and Labrador recovers from a significant snowfall. Stay updated on the latest alerts.
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Cambridge Declares Snow Event Following Winter Storm
The City of Cambridge has officially declared a snow event following a significant winter storm. Learn about the impacts, safety measures, and ongoing power outages across Waterloo Region.
Powerful Blizzard Shuts Down Rural Routes in Ontario
Deteriorating conditions from a major blizzard have led to the closure of multiple rural roads across Central Ontario. Stay informed on the latest weather alerts and travel advisories.
Major Winter Storm Hits Eastern Canada with Freezing Rain
A high-impact weather system is bringing freezing rain, ice, and blowing snow to Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada. Environment Canada has issued multiple warnings. Stay informed and travel with caution.
Freezing rain, snow squalls hit Central Ontario
Environment Canada issues a blend of weather alerts for Simcoe Muskoka as freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds create hazardous conditions across Central Ontario.
Freezing Rain, Blowing Snow to Slam Eastern Canada
Environment Canada issues widespread warnings as a major winter storm threatens Eastern Canada with freezing rain, snow, and hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed and prepare.
Hazardous freezing rain and ice hit Montreal
Montreal faces a hazardous weather event with freezing rain, ice, and wind. Environment Canada has issued warnings as conditions create dangerous travel and potential power outages.
Snow Squall, Wind Warnings in Effect for Southern Ontario
Environment Canada maintains snow squall and wind warnings for southern Ontario. A woman has died after a Scarborough house fire, and multiple weather alerts are in place across Canada.
Freezing Rain, Strong Winds Hit Southern Ontario
Environment Canada warns of slippery roads and sidewalks as freezing rain, rainfall, and strong winds target the GTHA. Get the latest weather alerts and safety details.
Freezing Rain, Wind Alerts for Southern Ontario
Environment Canada warns of messy weather continuing across southern Ontario with freezing rain and strong winds. Get the latest details and safety tips.
B.C. highways under snowfall warnings, rainy Christmas for Vancouver
Environment Canada issues snowfall warnings for Sea to Sky and Coquihalla highways, with up to 25 cm expected. Metro Vancouver's Christmas forecast calls for rain, with possible snow at higher elevations. Travel advisories are in effect.
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.
Public Safety Alert After Suspicious Incident at Withrow Park
Toronto police have issued a public safety alert following a 'suspicious' incident involving children at Withrow Park. Authorities are seeking a suspect and urging vigilance.
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.
Toronto Transit Violence Up 160%, Safety Crisis Deepens
Reported assaults on Toronto transit have surged 160% since 2015. Councillor Brad Bradford urges Mayor Chow to address the safety crisis as riders lose trust.
TTC Rider Confronts Man with Knife on Subway
A brave Toronto man de-escalated a dangerous situation on the TTC by confronting a knife-wielding passenger at Glencairn Station. Police later arrested a suspect. Read about the heroic act and the city's response to transit safety.
Abbotsford ends flood evacuation alerts
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
Toronto Needs Clear Protest Boundaries Now, Writer Says
Toronto columnist Sharon Zohar argues the city must establish designated protest zones to protect neighbourhoods and vulnerable communities while upholding free expression. Read her call for action.
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.
CRTC reviews emergency alerts after B.C. hesitation in disasters
Canada's telecom regulator is consulting on improving the national public alerting system, following concerns over B.C.'s inconsistent use during emergencies like earthquakes and wildfires. Learn about the push for change.
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.
Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
B.C. Under Rain and Snow Warnings
Environment Canada has issued several weather warnings for parts of British Columbia as a system brings rain and snow. Stay informed on the latest alerts and travel impacts.
B.C. resort food, water a public health risk: officials
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
Leaked Plan Suggests Full-Time Office Return for Federal Workers
A leaked Treasury Board document reveals plans for a stricter, five-day in-office mandate for federal public servants by 2027, sparking union backlash and concerns over productivity and morale.
$9M for CTrain Security Patrols Approved by Calgary Council
Calgary city council has approved a $9-million pilot project to increase peace officer and security guard patrols at CTrain stations during the critical 4-8 p.m. rush hour period. The initiative aims to improve public safety and boost transit ridership.
Federal workers over $150K up 96% in 5 years
New data reveals a 96% jump in federal public servants earning over $150,000 in five years, with 27,261 workers now in that bracket. Explore the figures and what they mean for Canada's largest employer.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
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