Saskatoon Council Frustrated by Warming Centre Costs
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
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Gas Leak Emergency: Kirkland Lake Evacuations
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.
Polar Bear Week Highlights Growing Arctic Climate Threats
As Canada's Arctic faces unprecedented warming, Polar Bear Week spotlights the growing threats to these iconic predators and the urgent conservation efforts needed to protect them.
Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis
Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.
17 Genius Gifts for People Who Are Always Cold
Discover the perfect warming gifts for your chilly loved ones. From high-tech heated blankets to cozy wearable solutions, we've curated the ultimate guide to beat the cold.
HALO Air Ambulance Resumes Flying After Safety Review
Alberta's critical care air ambulance service returns to full operations following comprehensive review and implementation of new safety protocols after temporary suspension.
UPS Cargo Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Louisville
A UPS Airbus A300 cargo aircraft experienced a serious in-flight emergency, forcing pilots to declare an emergency and make a dramatic return to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
UN: Climate efforts still dangerously inadequate
New UN assessment shows global climate efforts remain critically insufficient despite slight progress. The gap between current pledges and needed action threatens Paris Agreement goals.
UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words
As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.
Sudbury Opens 24/7 Warming Centre for Extreme Cold
Greater Sudbury launches first-ever 24/7 warming centre at YMCA to provide life-saving shelter during freezing temperatures, addressing critical gap in community services.
Pedestrian hospitalized after downtown Calgary collision
Emergency crews responded to a serious pedestrian incident in downtown Calgary Saturday afternoon, closing multiple blocks as police investigate the circumstances.
Apple Watch SOS triggers false Vancouver rescue alarm
A dramatic mountain rescue operation in Metro Vancouver turned out to be a false alarm triggered by an Apple Watch's automatic SOS feature, highlighting technology's unintended consequences for emergency services.
Toronto Paramedic SUV Hit by Rock During Emergency
A shocking attack on Toronto paramedics responding to an emergency shooting call has police searching for suspects after a large rock was thrown at their vehicle.
Three-Vehicle Crash in Barrie Injures One
A serious multi-vehicle crash disrupted traffic in Barrie's north end, leaving one person injured and requiring emergency transport to hospital. Police continue to investigate the cause.
Halloween Horror: Multiple Pedestrian Collisions in Calgary
A terrifying Halloween night in Calgary saw multiple vehicle-pedestrian collisions across the city, prompting urgent safety warnings from emergency officials as trick-or-treaters filled the streets.
Canadian Red Cross Sends Hurricane Relief to Jamaica
The Canadian Red Cross is deploying emergency aid to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa's destructive path, providing critical supplies and support to affected communities.
Climate Crisis Escalates: Urgent Action Needed in Canada
Breaking climate change reports reveal unprecedented environmental shifts affecting Canadian communities. From extreme weather patterns to innovative green technology solutions, discover what's happening in Canada's climate landscape.
Strike Budget Guide: Surviving Union Job Action
Facing potential union job action? Learn essential budgeting strategies to protect your finances during strikes, from emergency funds to cutting expenses.
Waterloo Region Warming Centres Open for Winter
As temperatures drop, Waterloo Region launches seasonal warming centres providing safe, warm spaces for vulnerable residents during cold weather months.
9 Dead in Indian Temple Stampede, Dozens Injured
A devastating crowd surge during a religious festival in southern India resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, with emergency services struggling to manage the crisis.
Nurse: 'Surprised More People Haven't Died' in Manitoba Hospital
An exclusive look inside Manitoba's largest hospital reveals a healthcare system pushed to the brink, with exhausted nurses describing dangerous conditions and alarming patient wait times.
Canada's Wildfire Crisis: Help Needed Now
As wildfires rage across Canada, rural communities face unprecedented danger while government response falls short. Exclusive analysis reveals the growing crisis in our forests.
Vehicle crashes into Sarnia home, minor injuries
A shocking incident in Sarnia, Ontario as a vehicle crashes through a residential home, causing significant damage but miraculously resulting in only minor injuries.
London Jamaicans Plead for Hurricane Beryl Relief
London's Jamaican diaspora makes emotional appeal for aid as Hurricane Beryl devastates homeland, highlighting urgent need for shelter and basic supplies.
Mission Hospital ER Closed Over Halloween Weekend
Patients in Mission, BC faced limited emergency care options as the local hospital's emergency department closed for nearly 48 hours due to severe staffing shortages during the Halloween weekend.
Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river
A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.
U.S. Officials Skip UN Climate Talks in Germany
American officials were notably absent from UN climate negotiations in Germany, raising questions about U.S. commitment to international climate cooperation amid growing environmental concerns.
Swiss Emergency Hammer: Life-Saving Car Tool
Discover the revolutionary Swiss Safe Car Emergency Hammer - a multi-tool safety device designed to help drivers escape vehicles after accidents and handle roadside emergencies.
Quebec Doctors Challenge Health Minister to See Crisis
Frontline physicians extend unprecedented invitation to Minister Christian Dubé, urging him to witness firsthand the crisis gripping Quebec's healthcare system and join them in finding real solutions.
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