OPP Warns Drivers to Stay Off Closed Ontario Highways
Ontario Provincial Police issue urgent warning for drivers to respect road closures as dangerous winter storm conditions persist. Stay safe and check local alerts.
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Springwater Township Issues Emergency Alert Amid Major Storm
Springwater Township declares a significant weather event as heavy snow causes widespread disruptions across Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions, closures, and safety advisories.
Emergency Alert in Springwater Amid Major Winter Storm
Springwater Township declares a state of emergency due to dangerous snow squalls and whiteout conditions. Residents urged to avoid travel as Environment Canada warns of significant weather event.
Colour-Coded Alert System Used in Ontario Snowstorms
Central Ontario implements its colour-coded alert system for winter storms, urging drivers to stay off roads. Learn how the system works and safety tips.
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Nears Collapse After Trump Cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump's funding cuts have pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the edge of collapse, threatening oversight of banks and lenders. Learn about the critical implications.
Toronto flooding risk, 80 km/h winds in severe weather
Southern Ontario, including Toronto, is under multiple weather alerts for freezing rain, flooding, and powerful wind gusts. Stay informed on the risks and safety measures.
Highway 400 closed after crash in icy conditions
A serious collision forced the closure of Highway 400 near Barrie on December 28, 2025, due to dangerous winter weather. Get the latest traffic and safety updates.
Rain, Wind Warnings for Windsor-Essex Sunday and Monday
Environment Canada has issued yellow-alert warnings for heavy rain and strong winds in Windsor and Essex County. Residents advised to clear drains and secure loose objects.
Winter Storm Alerts Issued for Northern Ontario
Environment Canada has issued winter storm alerts across northern Ontario, warning of hazardous conditions. Residents are urged to prepare and monitor forecasts closely.
Lifetime warranties don't always last a lifetime, experts warn
Consumer advocates urge Canadians to scrutinize the fine print on 'lifetime' warranties, as many come with hidden limitations and exclusions that can void coverage.
Lane Closures on Hwy. 401 in London for Construction
Drivers in London, Ontario face lane closures on Highway 401 due to construction work on December 23, 2025. Plan for delays and consider alternate routes.
Fentanyl Alert Issued for Regina by Health Ministry
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health issued an urgent drug alert for Regina on Dec. 18, 2025, warning of dangerous fentanyl in the local supply. Stay informed and safe.
Sudbury, North Bay Under Freeze Warning
Environment Canada issues a flash freeze warning for Sudbury and North Bay. Get the latest forecast and safety tips for the incoming Arctic blast.
Rabid bat discovered in Barrie home, health alert issued
A bat found inside a Barrie residence has tested positive for rabies, prompting urgent public health reminders. Learn the risks and essential safety steps.
MLHU Cold Weather Alert for Bitterly Cold Temperatures
The Middlesex-London Health Unit has issued a cold weather alert for December 15, 2025, warning of dangerously low temperatures. Stay informed on the forecast and safety tips.
Consumer Alert on 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Holiday Risks
A consumer alert breaks down the risks of 'buy now, pay later' financing for Canadian holiday shoppers. Learn the dangers before you click 'purchase'.
Drug Alert Issued in Simcoe Muskoka Over Dangerous Substance
Public health officials in Simcoe Muskoka warn of a dangerous substance causing severe poisonings. Learn the risks and safety advice.
Quebec to legislate ticket resales, subscription renewals
Quebec plans new laws to regulate ticket reselling and automatic subscription renewals, aiming to protect consumers from unfair practices. Learn about the proposed changes.
Liberals accuse Ford of being 'Grinch' over reward points
Ontario Liberals accuse the Ford government of threatening reward points programs. The minister denies any plans to take points away. Get the full story on this political dispute.
Snowfall Warning Continues in London Region
Environment Canada maintains snowfall warning for London region as winter storm intensifies. Stay informed about road conditions and safety measures during this weather event.
Ontario bill could change loyalty point protections
New Ontario legislation may alter loyalty program protections, raising concerns for consumers about their accumulated points and rewards security.
Liquid asphalt truck crash west of Cambridge causes highway closure
Major highway incident involving vehicle carrying 40,000 litres of liquid asphalt west of Cambridge. OPP warns drivers of ongoing traffic disruptions and safety concerns.
Pat Foran Exposes Phone Scam Targeting Canadians
CTV journalist Pat Foran shares his experience with a phone scammer attempting remote access to his device. Learn how to protect yourself from similar fraud attempts.
Snow squalls hit Ontario with new warning system
Environment Canada introduces colour-coded weather warnings as snow squalls threaten southern Ontario with heavy accumulation. Stay informed about the new alert system.
Windsor coffee cart loses $500 in Spitfires scam
A Windsor coffee cart lost $500 to a fraudulent email posing as the Windsor Spitfires. The team warns local businesses to be vigilant against this scam targeting the community.
Police search for 3 after $30K drug seizure in Alberta
Edmonton police are searching for three Albertans after seizing $30,000 worth of drugs and a sawed-off shotgun in eastern Alberta. Multiple arrest warrants have been issued.
Windsor Spitfires Alert Public About Fraudulent Scam
Windsor Spitfires hockey organization issues urgent warning about circulating scam targeting fans. Learn how to protect yourself from fraudulent activities.
Fog advisory in effect for Saskatoon as visibility drops
Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for Saskatoon with significantly reduced visibility. Residents urged to exercise caution while driving and check latest updates.
Brampton woman scammed out of $28k in reno deposit
An Ontario woman shares her story of losing $28,000 to a fraudulent contractor after paying upfront for a basement renovation. Learn how to protect yourself from similar scams.
Montreal issues overdose alert for new synthetic opioid
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
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