Two injured, 80 evacuated in Downtown Edmonton apartment fire
A sixth-floor balcony fire in a Downtown Edmonton apartment building sent two people to hospital and forced the evacuation of 80 residents. EFRS reports 20 residents were displaced.
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NASA's first medical evacuation from space station
An astronaut's undisclosed medical condition prompted NASA's first-ever medical evacuation from the ISS. The SpaceX Dragon capsule splashed down near San Diego, cutting the mission over a month short.
Bomb Scare Forces Evacuation of Moncton Law Courts
The RCMP evacuated the Moncton Law Courts due to a bomb threat on Thursday morning, January 15, 2026. Police are investigating the incident. Read for details.
Astronauts Return in NASA's First Medical Evacuation
A crew of four astronauts splashes down early after a medical issue on the ISS. NASA confirms the crew member is 'doing fine' but privacy details remain undisclosed.
NASA's first medical evacuation returns astronaut early
NASA executes its first medical evacuation from space, bringing an astronaut home early. Get the details on this historic mission and the crew's safe Pacific Ocean landing.
NASA's First Medical Evacuation from Space Station
A SpaceX capsule returned four astronauts to Earth, ending a mission over a month early due to a crew member's medical issue. This marks NASA's first-ever medical evacuation from orbit. Read the details.
Syrian military tells civilians to evacuate near Aleppo
Syrian government forces have instructed civilians to leave a contested area east of Aleppo as tensions escalate. The move signals a potential new military operation in the region.
Edmonton's 2026 property assessments arrive in mailboxes
Edmonton homeowners should check their mail for 2026 property assessments. The city has sent out notices detailing updated values, which impact municipal taxes. Learn the key dates and steps to take.
No Timeline to Fix Kashechewan's Water Emergency
Kashechewan First Nation faces a dire humanitarian water crisis with no repair timeline. A sewage backup forced an evacuation, now halted by weather. Leaders demand urgent, long-term government action.
Chilliwack River-area residents sandbag amid flood alert
Residents near the Chilliwack River are taking urgent action, filling sandbags to protect their properties following an evacuation alert. Read about the community's response to the rising flood threat.
Kashechewan evacuation called 'woefully inadequate'
Hundreds evacuated from Kashechewan First Nation as officials criticize the federal government's slow response to the ongoing crisis. Full evacuation of 2,200 residents underway.
Suspected arson forces evacuation in Montreal's east end
A suspected arson fire in a Montreal commercial-residential building forced two dozen residents to flee. Police found flammables and seek a suspect seen fleeing by car. Read the latest details.
Montreal building evacuated following fire
A Montreal building was evacuated after a fire broke out. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights urban safety concerns. Read more for details.
Evacuation Alert Issued Near Chilliwack River
The Fraser Valley Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for properties near the Chilliwack River due to a potential hazard. Residents should be ready to leave.
Kashechewan First Nation to evacuate after water failures
Kashechewan First Nation on the James Bay Coast declares a state of emergency and plans to evacuate all residents following critical water infrastructure failures. Read about the crisis and response.
Weather hampers Kashechewan evacuation amid water crisis
Severe weather is hindering evacuation efforts in Kashechewan First Nation following a critical water system failure. The remote Northern Ontario community remains under a state of emergency.
Pepper spray discharge prompts school evacuation in London
St. Thomas Aquinas High School in London, Ont., was evacuated after a pepper spray discharge on Jan. 9, 2026. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
NASA's First Medical Evacuation from Space
NASA will perform its first-ever medical evacuation from the ISS, cutting short a mission. The astronaut is stable, but the condition requires Earth-based care. Details on the historic decision.
Live Grenade Found in Sydney, N.S., Area Secured
Cape Breton police cordon off Pitt Street after discovering a live grenade. Residents are urged to avoid the area as the explosive ordnance disposal team responds.
East York highrise residents cleared to return after blaze
Most residents of a Thorncliffe Park highrise evacuated after a November fire can now return home. The city has cleared all but 16 units at 11 Thorncliffe Park Rd. for occupancy. Read the latest on the recovery efforts.
Edmonton's Aviary Future Uncertain After Neighbouring Fire
A fire in an abandoned building next to Edmonton's beloved Aviary music venue has cast doubt on its immediate future, highlighting community concerns over derelict properties.
High CO Levels Found in Ottawa Apartment Building
Ottawa Fire Services evacuated a St. Patrick Street apartment building after detecting high carbon monoxide levels and a haze. An OC Transpo bus provided shelter for displaced residents.
Waterloo apartment fire causes $500K in damages
A significant fire at a Waterloo apartment building on Saturday evening led to a full evacuation and an estimated $500,000 in damages. Get the latest details.
Fires Force Evacuations in Two Montreal Buildings
Two residential fires in Montreal on Sunday displaced 34 people. One family evacuated in Mercier—Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, 33 others in Montreal North. No injuries reported. Read the full story.
Edmonton parking bans yield $61K fines, dozens towed
Edmonton's first two winter parking bans in December resulted in over $61,000 in fines and dozens of vehicles towed. Get the details on enforcement and this season's heavy snowfall.
B.C. Floods Show Need for Animal Disaster Plans
Millions of farm animals die in climate disasters. An expert argues Canada must set national standards for animal evacuation and resilience as floods intensify.
Italian Cable Car Accident Injures Four, Forces Evacuation
A cable car accident in Italy left four people injured and prompted the evacuation of 100 from a mountain. Get the latest details on the emergency response and investigation.
How to Ring in 2026 in Edmonton
Discover the best ways to celebrate New Year's Eve in Edmonton for 2025. From family-friendly events to festive gatherings, plan your perfect night to welcome 2026.
Free New Year's Eve 2026 Celebrations in Edmonton
Ring in 2026 at Edmonton's free City Hall festivities with two fireworks shows, skating, live music, and free transit. Plan your night with details on road closures and family activities.
Major leak prompts evacuation of Ottawa care home
Ottawa firefighters successfully contained a major leak and evacuated residents from a long-term care facility on December 28, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
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