Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
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Major Montreal snow clearing operation begins Saturday
Montreal launches a massive snow clearing operation Saturday night, deploying nearly 3,000 workers and 2,500 vehicles to clear 11,000 km of roads after the Christmas snowfall.
What's On in Montreal: Drag, Markets & Holiday Events
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Fire in Montreal's Ville-Marie borough brought under control
Montreal firefighters worked through Christmas to control a building fire in the Ville-Marie borough. No injuries were reported in the incident that required a significant emergency response.
Montreal Christmas snow leads to bitter cold, -25 C wind chill
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Montrealers Work Through Christmas to Keep City Running
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
Holiday Loneliness Stirs Anxiety in Montreal Homeless Shelters
As Christmas approaches, Montreal shelters report increased urgency and anxiety among people experiencing homelessness. Discover how the season impacts the city's most vulnerable.
Water Main Break Closes Streets Near Palais des Congrès
A major water main break on Viger Avenue near the Palais des congrès de Montréal has led to significant street closures and disruptions. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
Redwood Meadows Fire Services Launch Equipment Fundraiser
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
Two brothers die in Saint-Eustache apartment building fire
Two brothers perished in a tragic apartment fire in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. Authorities are investigating the cause of the deadly blaze. Read the latest details.
Montreal: Sunny Saturday, Snow Overnight, Low -2°C
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
Montreal to bring warming trailers to homeless encampment
The City of Montreal is deploying heated trailers to the Notre-Dame Street encampment to protect unhoused residents from extreme winter cold. Read about the city's response.
Fire damages Redwood Meadows fire station hall
A fire broke out in the back hall of the Redwood Meadows Emergency Services station. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights risks to critical emergency infrastructure.
Paramedics to Use Transit Lanes for Faster Response
York Region Paramedic Services will improve emergency response times by utilizing transit-only lanes, a new initiative announced in December 2025. Learn how this change aims to save lives.
Montreal municipal services schedule for the 2025 holidays
Plan your holidays in Montreal with our guide to city services operating from December 17, 2025. Find out about waste collection, transit, and Espace pour la vie hours.
Montreal ERs Under Pressure: Parents Asked to Avoid Unless Urgent
Montreal Children's Hospital advises parents to use emergency rooms only for true emergencies due to high demand. Learn what this means for families and where to seek alternative care.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Apartment Fire in South Etobicoke Sends One to Hospital
Toronto Fire Services responded to a residential fire in south Etobicoke on December 7, 2025. One person was transported to hospital. Get the latest details on the incident.
Montrealers praised for rapid aid to unhoused in cold snap
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada commends Montrealers for donating sleeping bags and gloves after her urgent call for help as temperatures plunge below -20°C with wind chill.
Urgent Call for Plasma Donations in Ottawa
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent appeal for plasma donors in Ottawa. Your donation is critical for life-saving treatments. Find out how you can help today.
Montreal Women's Shelter Adds Emergency Winter Resources
Montreal's Chez Doris shelter announces new emergency winter resources to protect vulnerable women from the cold. Learn how the community can support this vital initiative.
Halifax ends water distribution program after 3 months
The City of Halifax has concluded its emergency water distribution initiative, which ran for three months following supply concerns. Learn about the program's impact and what comes next.
Montreal Weekend Road Closures Announced
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
North York apartment fire sends 1 to hospital
A fire at a North York apartment building required a significant emergency response, sending one individual to hospital. Toronto Fire Services battled the blaze on December 4, 2025.
Montreal opens 100 emergency shelter spots
Montreal has opened 100 new emergency shelter spaces to address homelessness, with more beds to be added over the next two weeks. Read about the city's response.
Montreal enacts cold weather measures for unhoused
Montreal opens a 135-space emergency shelter and activates a crisis unit as temperatures plunge to -22°C with wind chill. Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada urges tolerance and donations.
Emergency medical kit missing in Halifax
Emergency Health Services in Nova Scotia is searching for a medical kit reported missing in Halifax. Authorities urge public assistance to locate the vital equipment.
Old Montreal's Winter Lights & Fire Pits Boost Foot Traffic
Old Montreal transforms into a winter wonderland with the Parcours Lumineux light installations and cozy fire pits, aiming to attract visitors during the cold season. Discover the magic.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
Winnipeg Mayor Plans New Mental Health Crisis Team
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham is advancing a plan to create a fourth emergency service dedicated to mental health crisis response. Learn about the proposed model and its goals.
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