Senior Pet Adoption Saves Lives: Edmonton Rescue Story
November is Senior Pet Month. Learn how adopting older animals can save lives from Edmonton's Humane Animal Rescue Team and their senior dog Mr. Snipes.
Category : Search result: Metro Vancouver search and rescue
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.
Ottawa mother saves son from fire, earns challenge coin
An Ottawa mother receives special recognition from Ottawa Fire Services after bravely running through flames to rescue her youngest son from a dangerous house fire.
Urgent Search for Missing 65-Year-Old Hiker in Coquitlam
Rescue teams are racing against time to find a missing senior hiker last seen on the Burke Mountain trails. Multiple agencies have joined the search operation in challenging terrain.
Rainfall Warning: Metro Vancouver Soaked Thursday
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of Metro Vancouver with up to 120 mm expected. North Shore mountains and Howe Sound communities brace for significant downpours Thursday.
Vancouver Filipino Community Champions Cultural Centre
Metro Vancouver's vibrant Filipino community is rallying support for a groundbreaking cultural centre that would celebrate heritage and serve growing population needs.
Search intensifies for missing American in NB park
Canadian authorities continue urgent search operations for 23-year-old Celine Cremer from San Antonio, Texas, who vanished while hiking in New Brunswick's rugged Fundy National Park area.
Metro Vancouver Rainfall Warning: 120mm Expected
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver with up to 120mm expected. Heavy downpours may cause flooding and hazardous driving conditions through Thursday.
Vancouver Home Sales Slow 18% Below Average in October
Metro Vancouver's housing market continues its cooling trend with October sales dropping significantly below historical averages while inventory grows, creating shifting conditions for buyers and sellers.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.
Young Moose Trapped Behind Fence Freed by BC RCMP
A heartwarming wildlife rescue unfolded in British Columbia as RCMP officers successfully freed a young moose trapped behind a fence. The dramatic operation required careful coordination and expertise.
Canucks Open Rogers Arena to Youth Hockey Teams
The Vancouver Canucks organization is opening Rogers Arena doors to youth hockey teams affected by Metro Vancouver rink shutdowns, creating an unforgettable experience for young athletes during facility maintenance closures.
Philippine Military Helicopter Crashes During Typhoon Response
A Philippine Air Force helicopter with five crew members crashed while en route to assist in typhoon response efforts, highlighting the dangers faced by rescue personnel during natural disasters.
New Swimming Deck Coming to Burrard Inlet
Metro Vancouver announces ambitious plan to build permanent swimming deck in Burrard Inlet, marking significant step toward swimmable waterfront and climate-resilient infrastructure.
West Coast Express marks 30 years of Metro Vancouver service
Celebrating three decades of connecting communities, the West Coast Express has transformed commuting in Metro Vancouver with stunning scenic routes and reliable service since 1995.
Vehicle fire near Port Mann Bridge causes major commuter delays
A dramatic vehicle fire near Port Mann Bridge created massive delays for Metro Vancouver commuters during Wednesday morning rush hour, with traffic backing up for kilometers.
Vancouver's House Moving Race Against Demolition
Discover how house movers are battling time and bureaucracy to save perfectly good homes from landfill destruction across Metro Vancouver's development zones.
Toronto High-Rise Fire: One Rescued from Downtown Blaze
A dramatic high-rise fire in downtown Toronto prompted a swift emergency response, with one person rescued from the burning building. Learn how firefighters contained the dangerous blaze.
Waterloo Hit-and-Run: Pedestrian Injured, Police Search
Waterloo Regional Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision on University Avenue West. The driver fled the scene, leaving the victim with significant injuries.
Metro Vancouver May Expand Camping Opportunities
Metro Vancouver is exploring significant expansion of regional camping opportunities to meet growing public demand for outdoor recreation access across the region's park system.
Saint-Lazare Hit-and-Run Kills 35-Year-Old Woman
Quebec community mourns as a 35-year-old woman dies in a fatal hit-and-run collision in Saint-Lazare. Sûreté du Québec launches urgent investigation to find the fleeing driver.
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.
Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025
Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.
Metro Vancouver Approves Revised Budget with Lower Tax Hike
Metro Vancouver has approved a modified 2024 budget with reduced tax increases following significant public criticism. Discover how the revised financial plan affects residents and services.
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.
Urgent Search for Missing 12-Year-Old Boy in Surrey
Surrey RCMP launches intensive search operation for missing 12-year-old boy last seen in Newton area. Community urged to join the effort.
Metro Vancouver's Industrial Land Crisis Deepens
Metro Vancouver faces an unprecedented industrial land shortage that's threatening the region's economy, driving up costs for consumers, and pushing businesses to the brink. Discover why this crisis affects everyone.
Halloween Weather Warning: Zombie Conditions in Metro Vancouver
Environment Canada issues special weather statement for Metro Vancouver with heavy rainfall and strong winds threatening to turn Halloween festivities into a real horror show. Stay dry and safe!
Valleyview Animal Rescue Faces 11 Criminal Charges
Alberta's Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) and its founder face multiple charges after SPCA investigation reveals poor conditions for hundreds of animals at Valleyview facility.
Rescue Ops After 7-Story Building Collapse in Turkey
Dramatic rescue operations continue in northwest Turkey as emergency crews search for survivors trapped beneath rubble after a catastrophic building collapse in Sakarya province.
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