Flood warnings lifted for all but one B.C. river
Flood warnings have been rescinded across British Columbia, with only one river still under alert. Get the latest details on the post-storm recovery and ongoing conditions.
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Kane Biotech Presents New Wound Care Data at IWH Meeting
Winnipeg's Kane Biotech Inc. presented new clinical data on its revyve wound gel platform at the Innovations in Wound Healing meeting in Florida, highlighting improved healing for chronic and complex wounds.
Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed in B.C. Deer
British Columbia confirms two new cases of chronic wasting disease in deer within the Kootenay region. Learn about the implications for wildlife and ongoing monitoring efforts.
B.C. downplays national alert system as floods hit
B.C.'s Public Safety Minister faces criticism for dismissing a Canada-wide emergency alert system during severe flooding. Explore the debate on public safety and misinformation.
Gaza Families Struggle After Deadly Rains Kill 12
At least 12 people have died in Gaza after days of torrential rain, causing severe flooding and building collapses. Families now search through rubble for belongings as recovery efforts begin.
Kitchener's Top 10 Local News Stories of 2025
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.
Heavy rain, wind warnings continue across parts of B.C.
Parts of British Columbia remain under weather warnings as persistent heavy rain and strong winds raise flooding concerns. Officials urge residents to stay alert.
North Shore Flood Concerns Rise with Heavy Rain
Persistent heavy rainfall has caused the Seymour River to run dangerously high, raising significant flooding concerns for North Shore communities. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely.
Ontario rejects Essex funding plea for Harrow drainage upgrade
Ontario rejects Town of Essex's $1M grant application for Harrow sewage pump station expansion, forcing local funding. Mayor Bondy calls decision 'really disappointing.'
B.C. Under Heavy Rainfall Warnings During Flood Recovery
Parts of British Columbia face new heavy rainfall warnings as communities continue cleanup from recent floods. Officials urge caution amid the ongoing severe weather threat.
B.C. Farmer Pleads for Federal Aid as Floods Kill Tens of Thousands of Birds
Fraser Valley farmer Corry Spitter narrowly avoided poultry loss as floods inundate Sumas Prairie. Six B.C. farms report livestock deaths, with tens of thousands of birds lost. Read the urgent call for federal support.
$1B Pumping Station Proposed for Abbotsford Flood Protection
Ex-mayor Henry Braun urges a billion-dollar pumping station to divert Nooksack River floodwaters into the Fraser, safeguarding Abbotsford's vital farmland. A necessary long-term investment.
Sandbags used to shore up levee breach near Seattle
Emergency crews work to contain a levee breach near Seattle after failure triggers flood warnings. A 16-year-old rescued family by boat amid rising waters.
Kitchener tenant says no help during apartment flooding
A tenant reports a lack of emergency assistance during a significant flooding incident at a Kitchener apartment building on Kingsway Drive. Read about the resident's experience and the response.
Levee fails near Seattle, forces evacuations after heavy rain
A levee failure near Clear Lake, Washington, has prompted mandatory evacuations in three south Seattle suburbs following a week of heavy rain. A teen rescued his brother and neighbors by boat.
NCIS: LA Actress Rachael Carpani Dies at 45
Australian actress Rachael Carpani, known for NCIS: Los Angeles and McLeod's Daughters, has died at 45 after a long battle with a chronic illness. Her family requests privacy.
Flooding Begins on Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
Flood warning issued for B.C.'s North Shore, highways closed
A flood warning is in effect for North Shore creeks as heavy rain targets B.C.'s Lower Mainland. Officials have proactively closed highways. Stay informed on the evolving situation.
B.C. Flood Warning: More Heavy Rain Forecast
British Columbia faces renewed flood threats as a significant atmospheric river targets the province. Officials issue high-impact warnings for already saturated regions. Stay informed.
Deer numbers drop in southern Saskatchewan
Farmers report scarce deer populations in southern Saskatchewan, with chronic wasting disease cited as a major factor. Get the latest on this wildlife and agricultural concern.
Acupuncture Reveals Hidden Trauma from Cancer Surgery
A college professor's chronic neck pain leads to a profound discovery about how her body held the trauma of a teenage cancer diagnosis for decades, highlighting the mind-body connection.
Scromiting: Cannabis-Linked Illness Rising in Canada
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, known as 'scromiting,' is increasing. Learn about this severe condition linked to long-term marijuana use, its symptoms, and the urgent health warning for Canadians.
Distressing 911 Calls from Texas Floods Released
Newly released 911 calls reveal frantic pleas for help during Texas floods that killed over 100. Hear the harrowing details from Kerr County.
Patients defend Dr. Khadir after suspension for Lyme care
Patients speak out in support of Dr. Amir Khadir, suspended for treating chronic Lyme disease. They report life-changing improvements and warn of a healthcare access crisis in Quebec.
Nova Scotia salon marks 25 years despite chronic flooding
Alma's Family Hair Salon & Spa in Cape Breton celebrates a quarter-century in business, a testament to resilience against persistent flooding challenges. Discover the story of survival and community.
Deadly Flooding, Landslides in Week of Wild Weather
CTV's Josh Classen recaps a week of extreme weather, including a U.S. east coast storm, Cyclone Ditwah, and a developing crisis on Sumatra. Stay informed on global climate events.
Over 1,300 dead in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand floods
Rescue efforts intensify across Southeast Asia as catastrophic floods and landslides claim over 1,300 lives. Get the latest on the disaster response and recovery.
Asia Floods: Military Aid as Death Toll Nears 1,000
Devastating floods across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia have killed nearly 1,000. Militaries are now aiding rescue efforts as leaders face pressure to respond.
Flood Deaths Surge in Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka
Rescue teams battle devastating floods across Southeast Asia. The death toll has risen sharply as recovery operations get underway. Get the latest details on the crisis.
Flu cases spike, kidney disease deaths surge in Canada
Canada faces dual health crises as flu cases spike nationwide and chronic kidney disease deaths surge over three decades. Health officials call for urgent national framework.
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