Secure Ocean Tech Testing Space Opens in Dartmouth
A new classified testing facility for ocean technology has opened at COVE in Dartmouth, N.S., providing a secure space for scientists and researchers to advance marine innovation.
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Sinking barge moved to safe harbour off B.C. coast
A sinking barge carrying cargo containers has been successfully moved to safe harbour near Bella Bella, though unloading operations face delays due to high winds. Latest updates on the marine incident.
Toxic PFAS Found in B.C. Sea Otters
UBC researchers discover toxic PFAS chemicals in B.C. sea otters, with levels three times higher near cities. This raises concerns for marine ecosystem health.
TSB demands safety changes after B.C. lifeboat accident
Transportation Safety Board calls for urgent safety improvements following accidental lifeboat deployment off British Columbia coast. Read the investigation findings.
Freight barge taking on water near Bella Bella
A U.S. freight barge is taking on water near the coastal community of Bella Bella, B.C. on November 18, 2025. Emergency response underway as situation develops.
Holiday Light Safety Tips for Canadian Homeowners
Professional safety guidance for hanging decorative lights this holiday season. Learn crucial tips to prevent accidents and ensure festive celebrations remain safe.
Wild dolphin refuses to leave Venice, faces danger
A bottlenose dolphin named Mimmo captivates Venice with acrobatic displays but faces increasing risks by refusing to leave the city's busy waterways. Learn about his story and the dangers he confronts.
Nova Scotia cracks down on illegal seafood trade
Nova Scotia establishes new compliance unit targeting illegal seafood operations. Learn how this initiative protects local fisheries and consumers.
Baby Sea Otter Reunited With Mother After Rescue
A heartwarming rescue mission successfully reunited a baby sea otter with its mother in central California after wildlife officials intervened. The dramatic operation highlights marine conservation efforts.
Seal escapes orcas by jumping onto photographer's boat
A seal dramatically escaped a pursuing orca by leaping onto a photographer's boat in Washington's Saratoga Passage. Witness the incredible survival story that unfolded north of Seattle.
5 pedestrians hit by cars in Burnaby over 48 hours
Burnaby RCMP reports 5 pedestrians struck by vehicles within 48 hours during rainy conditions. Police urge increased caution for pedestrians and drivers.
B.C. couple's humpback whale encounter captured on video
A British Columbia couple experienced a breathtaking humpback whale encounter near Vancouver Island. Watch the dramatic footage and discover why they found the moment surprisingly humorous.
Simcoe County Speed Cameras Removed: New Safety Measures
Simcoe County's speed camera program concludes as provincial funding shifts to alternative road safety initiatives. Learn about the changes and future safety plans.
Former Marine Faces Execution for 1979 Child Murder
Bryan Frederick Jennings, a former Marine convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl over four decades ago, is scheduled for execution in Florida. The case highlights justice delayed but not denied.
Kingsville ends boat rescue service
Kingsville terminates its boat rescue service due to high costs and overlapping jurisdiction. The fire department will focus on shore-based rescues while OPP and Coast Guard handle water calls.
Windsor Police Warn of Kids' Online Self-Exploitation
Windsor police are warning families after contacting nine households as part of a provincial initiative to combat children, some as young as five, sexually self-exploiting online. Learn how to protect your kids.
Boat Collision in English Bay: Two Rescued
Two people rescued after pleasure boat collides with container ship in English Bay near Vancouver. Transportation Safety Board investigating Sunday morning incident.
Second dead humpback whale found in B.C. waters
DFO investigates second humpback whale death in British Columbia waters within two weeks. Authorities examine cause as conservation concerns grow.
N.S. RCMP Reinforces Winter Driving Safety Measures
Nova Scotia RCMP and Public Works officials emphasize winter driving safety as accidents increase. Learn crucial tips for safe winter travel in Atlantic Canada.
Brandt Industries fined $55K for worker injury
Regina's Brandt Industries faces a $55,000 fine for a workplace safety violation that led to a worker injury in 2021. Learn the details of the safety breach and its implications.
Old North Residents Mobilize Against Dangerous Traffic
Fed-up residents in London's Old North community are taking traffic safety into their own hands after years of speeding vehicles and near-misses. Discover how this historic neighbourhood is fighting back against dangerous driving.
Vancouver Island Orca Study Reveals Hunting Secrets
New research uncovers surprising hunting patterns and social behaviors among West Coast's mysterious mammal-eating killer whales, challenging previous assumptions about these apex predators.
Dangerous Truck Defects Found in Ontario Safety Inspection
A recent commercial vehicle safety inspection in Puslinch, Ontario revealed alarming defects including a cracked brake rotor and damaged tire, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
BC fined $759K for fatal wildfire safety violations
British Columbia faces massive penalties for workplace safety violations during deadly 2021 wildfire response. Investigation reveals systemic failures that cost lives.
Intoxicated passenger falls from Port Hardy amusement ride
A shocking incident at a Port Hardy fair as an intoxicated woman falls from a moving amusement ride, prompting emergency response and raising safety concerns.
Calgary man arrested in Hawaii after alleged Roblox encounter
A Calgary man faces serious charges after allegedly traveling to Hawaii to meet a minor he first connected with on popular gaming platform Roblox. The disturbing case highlights online safety concerns for parents.
Truck wheels detach on Hwy 17, driver charged
A terrifying incident on Highway 17 in Northern Ontario led to charges against a Manitoba truck driver after multiple wheels came loose from the transport vehicle, raising serious safety concerns.
Teacher shot by student wins $10M in negligence case
A groundbreaking jury verdict awards $10 million to a teacher shot by her 6-year-old student, holding school administration accountable for negligence in school safety.
Nova Scotia Makes Shark Research History With Satellite Tagging
Groundbreaking marine research off Nova Scotia's coast achieves world-first satellite tagging of free-swimming shark, revolutionizing ocean predator tracking.
Calgary pedestrian has miraculous escape from CTrain strike
A Calgary pedestrian experienced what officials are calling a 'remarkable escape' after being struck by a CTrain downtown during Thursday morning's commute, walking away with only minor injuries.
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