Downtown Toronto Shelter Fire Prompts Evacuations
Fire at downtown Toronto shelter prompts evacuations with no injuries reported. Toronto Fire Services responded quickly to contain the blaze. Read the latest details.
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Container Ship Fire Prompts LA Shelter-in-Place
A major fire aboard a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles has triggered a shelter-in-place order for nearby communities. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
Water use reduction requested in Pembroke area
Residents in Pembroke and Laurentian Valley are asked to reduce water consumption immediately. Learn about the conservation measures and why they're necessary.
Saskatchewan spends $1.5M on homeless hotel rooms
Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.
Lansdowne Mall Redevelopment Passes Initial Hurdle
Richmond's Lansdowne Centre mall will transform into a massive mixed-use community with 24 towers and park space. Discover how this project will reshape the city.
New Women's Warming Centre Opens in Saskatoon
Saskatoon launches a temporary warming centre for women at a former bus terminal. Get the latest on winter shelter logistics and the permanent location underway.
Royal Alex supervised consumption site replaced
Alberta government transitions Royal Alexandra Hospital's supervised consumption site to recovery-oriented addiction services. Learn about the new approach to substance use treatment.
Parry Sound School Shelter Advisory Ends After Fire
Students at Parry Sound High School and Parry Sound Public School are safe after shelter-in-place advisory lifted following nearby fire incident. Read the latest updates.
Fire near Parry Sound schools triggers shelter-in-place
Students at Parry Sound High School and Parry Sound Public School shelter in place due to nearby fire. Emergency response underway in Northern Ontario community.
Arrest made at New Glasgow shelter for assault, damage
New Glasgow Regional Police arrest a man for assault and property damage at a local shelter. Incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns in Nova Scotia.
Son speaks out on dementia antipsychotic use
A Saskatoon man shares his father's experience with inappropriate antipsychotic medication in long-term care, highlighting a systemic issue affecting dementia patients across Canada.
Calgary's winter homeless protection program begins Dec 1
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.
Calgary Council Advances Blanket Rezoning Repeal
Calgary city council takes first step toward repealing controversial blanket rezoning policy. Final debate and vote scheduled for December 15 meeting. Learn what's next.
High River Shelter Now Welcomes Pets of Abuse Survivors
The Rowan House Society in High River expands services to include pets of domestic abuse survivors, recognizing pets as family members who also need protection from violent situations.
B.C. wolves use ropes to pull crab traps in first
Vancouver Island wolves captured using ropes to retrieve submerged crab traps, marking the first documented tool use by the species. Researchers stunned by intelligent behavior.
Calgary launches extreme cold plan for homeless population
Calgary implements emergency response plan to protect homeless residents during dangerous -20C temperatures. Outreach teams provide critical shelter and support.
Shelter-in-place lifted after Ohsweken armed incident
Residents in Ohsweken can resume normal activities after Ontario Provincial Police lifted a shelter-in-place order following an armed incident. One person hospitalized.
New Program Pairs Seniors with Foster Pets in Ontario
The Upper Credit Humane Society initiates a groundbreaking program to connect local seniors with foster pets, promoting companionship and mutual well-being for both.
Blue Rodeo musician performs for London homeless shelter
A Canadian Hall of Fame musician from Blue Rodeo performed an intimate free concert at a London homeless shelter ahead of the band's main show. Read this heartwarming story.
Shelter-in-place lifted after Alberta gun robbery
RCMP successfully resolve armed robbery situation in northern Alberta, recovering stolen firearms and lifting emergency shelter-in-place order for local residents.
Plastics ban drives up costs for Ontario food banks
Northern Ontario food banks face new financial strain as single-use plastics ban forces them to purchase reusable containers and bags, diverting funds from food purchases.
Students construct snowmobile shelter for local trail network
Cupar School students demonstrate community spirit by building a 24x16 ft snowmobile shelter for the local 180km trail network, supporting winter recreation in Saskatchewan.
Stockholm bus crash kills 3, driver released
Three people killed after double-decker bus crashes into Stockholm bus shelter. Driver questioned and released as investigation continues. Read the latest updates.
Montreal Shelter Adds 22 Beds for Housing Crisis
Ricochet shelter in Montreal's West Island expands with 22 temporary beds to address growing housing demand. Learn how this responds to the city's shelter crisis.
Shelter-in-Place Order in Severn for Armed Suspect
Severn residents ordered to shelter in place as police search for armed suspect. Stay informed about ongoing police operation and safety measures.
FSA Funds Expire Soon: Top Pain Relief Buys
Your FSA funds likely expire in under two months. Discover 12 FSA-eligible pain relief products, from arthritis gels to massage guns, to use your pre-tax dollars wisely before the deadline.
SUNshine Girl Aylar's 2016 Feature & Advocacy Goals
Discover the inspiring story of Aylar, the 2016 SUNshine Girl, whose personal mission extends beyond modeling to running an international women's shelter and fostering Canadian-Iranian business relations.
Halifax residents raise concerns over Sandy Lake development
Dozens of Halifax residents attended a public information session on November 12, 2025, expressing concerns about a proposed mixed-use housing development west of Sandy Lake.
Bagpipers break world record with AC/DC performance
Over 1,000 bagpipers gathered in Melbourne to break the world record for largest ensemble playing AC/DC's 'It's a Long Way to the Top.' Witness this historic musical fusion!
Taller towers proposed for Vancouver's False Creek Flats
Onni Group proposes four taller mixed-use towers with hotel, residential, and commercial space near Emily Carr University, revitalizing a long-stalled False Creek Flats site.
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