Snowmobiler rescued from Rideau River after ice crash
A snowmobiler was rescued from the frigid Rideau River Monday night after crashing through the ice near Burritts Rapids. The man was treated for hypothermia. Read the full rescue details.
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Snowmobiler rescued from Ottawa River after ice crash
A snowmobiler was rescued from the frigid Ottawa River Monday night after crashing through the ice near Burritts Rapids. The OPP confirms the man was treated for hypothermia. Read the full story.
Stray dog rescued after falling through ice in Barrie
A stray dog had a miraculous survival after falling through the ice on a pond in Barrie, Ontario. Read the full story of the dramatic rescue.
Snowmobilers Face Charges Over Closed Trails in Tiny Township
Snowmobile riders face charges after ignoring trail closures in Tiny Township. Authorities emphasize the dangers and legal consequences of violating trail restrictions.
Ontario Snowmobile Club Targets Youth with Safety Video
A Northern Ontario snowmobile club and first responders have created English and French safety videos aimed at young riders. Learn about this crucial safety initiative.
OPP Snowmobile Patrol Uncovers Stolen Sled
Ontario Provincial Police on snowmobile patrol located and recovered a stolen snowmobile in Northern Ontario. Get the details on this winter enforcement operation.
Ottawa firefighters rescue two in Prince of Wales crash
Ottawa firefighters performed a complex rescue to free two trapped drivers after a serious head-on collision on Prince of Wales Drive Sunday morning. Read about the dramatic extrication.
Deer rescued from Christmas lights in Nova Scotia
A deer in Nova Scotia was safely freed after its antlers became entangled with Christmas lights. The Department of Natural Resources conducted the successful rescue. Read the full story.
Warm Weather Closes Snowmobile Trails in Ontario
Unseasonably warm January weather has led to widespread snowmobile trail closures across the region, impacting winter recreation. Officials urge riders to check conditions before heading out.
Teen charged with impaired after snowmobile gets stuck
A Guelph-Eramosa teen faces impaired driving charges after their snowmobile became stuck, leading to police intervention. Details on the incident and charges.
Sask. Cat Rescue in Crisis After Massive Hoarding Case
A Saskatchewan cat rescue is pleading for support after rescuing over 30 felines from a dilapidated Wynyard hoarder home. Discover how you can help.
VPD officer rescues man from mattress fire in historic hotel
A Vancouver police sergeant braved smoke to rescue an unresponsive man from a mattress fire in the 116-year-old Dodson Rooms. Read about the heroic early-morning rescue.
Windsor Husky Pulled to Safety from Icy River Rescue
A Windsor dog owner recounts a terrifying rescue after her husky, Ace, fell through ice on the Detroit River. The dramatic event unfolded on January 6, 2025.
Erie Wildlife Rescue Starts 2026 Intake Season
Erie Wildlife Rescue in Tecumseh has officially opened its doors for the 2026 intake season, providing critical care for injured and orphaned native species like the mourning dove.
15 Cats Rescued from Condemned Saskatoon Home
SOS Prairie Rescue removed 15 cats from a condemned Saskatoon property on January 6, 2026. The animal rescue described the conditions as horrific. Read the full story.
Husky rescued from icy Detroit River by Windsor police
An 11-year-old husky named Ace is safe after a dramatic rescue from the frigid Detroit River by Windsor police officers. Read the heroic story and crucial safety reminders.
Barrie snowmobile trails open after heavy holiday snow
Heavy holiday snowfall has opened trails for snowmobilers near Barrie, but local clubs and police urge caution due to variable conditions. Get the latest trail advice.
100 Dogs and Cats Rescued from Northern Ontario
A major animal rescue operation saved almost 100 dogs and cats from remote northern Ontario communities. The Barrie-based organization, Lost Boys Hope Rescue, led the mission. Read the full story.
Impaired Snowmobile Driver Charged on Lake Nipissing
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a snowmobile operator with impaired driving after a stop on Lake Nipissing. Details on the incident and OPP's winter safety message.
Skiers rescued from Okanagan mountain in heavy snow
Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue performed a challenging rescue of two skiers on Baldy Mountain on January 3. Get the details on the operation and winter safety reminders.
OPP Safety Reminders for Snowmobile Season
Ontario Provincial Police urge caution as snowmobile trails open. Key safety tips include checking ice conditions, riding sober, and filing a trip plan. Stay safe this winter.
Dog rescued after falling through ice in Whistler
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
One Dead in Eastern Ontario Snowmobile Crash
Ontario Provincial Police report a fatal snowmobile collision in Eastern Ontario. Authorities are investigating the incident. Read the latest details on the tragedy.
Amherstburg River Lights Festival Ends This Weekend
Don't miss the last chance to see Amherstburg's dazzling River Lights Winter Festival. The popular event wraps up its seasonal run this Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Franktown man, 50, killed in snowmobile crash
A 50-year-old man from the Franktown area has died after his snowmobile collided with a parked trailer on private property. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the fatal incident.
Snowmobile Driver Rescued from Winnipeg River Ice
A snowmobile operator was rescued after plunging through the ice on the Winnipeg River. The incident highlights the critical dangers of early winter ice conditions.
Snowmobile crash kills 22-year-old in northwestern Ontario
A 22-year-old from Atikokan, Ontario, died in a tragic snowmobile collision on New Year's Day. The OPP is investigating the fatal incident.
OPP seeks info on Gorham Township mischief with ATVs, snowmobile
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a mischief incident reported on Dec. 11 in Gorham Township involving two ATVs and a snowmobile. Anyone with information is urged to contact Thunder Bay OPP.
Ottawa's New Year's Day Plunge Doubles Attendance
More than 250 people took a chilling start to 2026 with a polar bear dip in the Ottawa River at Britannia Beach. The event's turnout more than doubled from the previous year.
Person rescued from Thames River in London, Ont.
London emergency crews performed a water rescue on January 1, 2026, pulling a person from the icy Thames River near Carfrae Crescent. Details on the response and condition.
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