Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
A significant overnight fire engulfed a Hawkesbury apartment building, but all residents escaped safely. Emergency crews responded quickly to contain the blaze.
Canadian government launches new emergency management measures and coordination center in Ottawa to strengthen disaster response capabilities nationwide.
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Federal government establishes new coordination centre in Ottawa to enhance Canada's emergency response capabilities during natural disasters and crises.
Ottawa firefighters successfully rescued one individual from a dangerous high-rise fire in Carlington. Emergency response teams contained the blaze preventing further casualties.
Explore the intricate process of search and rescue efforts in Saskatoon. Learn how teams coordinate complex missions to save lives in emergency situations across Canadian terrain.
Owen Sound introduces a revolutionary digital 911 system that transforms emergency response capabilities. Learn how this technology enhances public safety across the community.
A man was transported to hospital following a fire in Ottawa's Centretown West neighborhood. Ottawa Fire Services responded to the emergency on November 23, 2025.
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Huron County OPP will conduct emergency response training at a Clinton, Ontario school this Friday. The exercise aims to enhance police preparedness for critical incidents.
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
Lethbridge city council reviews gravel road proposal to enhance firefighter response times from Station No. 5. Critical infrastructure upgrade for west side community safety.
Emergency departments across eastern Ontario are operating beyond capacity, creating critical pressure on healthcare services. Learn about the current crisis and its impacts.
A medical alert pendant proved lifesaving for a Barrie woman who fell in her apartment. Discover how this technology provides security for seniors living independently.
Manitoba conducts emergency alert system test on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and how this critical public safety system protects residents across the province.
Calgary's multi-agency extreme weather response program launches December 1 to protect homeless residents from dangerous cold. Over 20 organizations collaborate to provide shelter and essential services.
Three Durham firefighters were struck by a vehicle while responding to a collision in Uxbridge Sunday night. Police are investigating the incident that endangered first responders.
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
A hydro vault fire at 160 Elgin Street forced road closures and emergency response in downtown Ottawa Saturday morning. No injuries reported. Avoid the area.
Quebec Public Security announces emergency alert system test for Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety across the province.
Your complete guide to Ottawa events this weekend featuring the Barrhaven Santa Claus parade, police body camera rollout, and potential city landfill purchase. Stay informed about local happenings!
Northern Ontario community breathes sigh of relief as evacuation order lifts following significant natural gas leak. Emergency crews contain hazardous situation.
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
A dangerous natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Multiple streets closed as emergency crews work to contain the hazardous situation.
A major natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Emergency crews responded to the hazardous situation, closing streets and establishing safety perimeters.