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Lithium-ion battery sparks fire in downtown Toronto

A lithium-ion battery ignited a fire in Toronto's Church and Wellesley neighbourhood. Toronto Fire Services responded to the incident, highlighting growing safety concerns over these common power sources.

Boxing Day Fire Displaces Two in Carp

Two residents were displaced after a Boxing Day house fire on Carp Road. Ottawa Fire Services responded to heavy flames and smoke. No injuries reported.

LDS Apostle Jeffrey R. Holland Dies at 85

Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, a senior apostle next in line to lead The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has passed away at age 85. A prominent religious figure, his death marks a significant moment for the global faith community.

Stained Glass in Leith Church Nods to Tom Thomson

A unique stained glass window in a historic Ontario church honors the Holy Family while paying tribute to legendary Canadian painter Tom Thomson, whose grave rests nearby. Discover the story behind this artistic and spiritual landmark.

Massive fire destroys luxury home in Vaughan

A massive fire has completely destroyed a luxury home in Vaughan, Ontario. The blaze broke out on Tuesday morning, December 23, 2025. No injuries have been reported.

Morinville church reopens 4 years after devastating fire

St. Jean Baptiste Parish in Morinville has reopened its doors on December 21, 2025, marking a triumphant return four years after a fire destroyed the historic building. Read about the community's journey to restoration.

North York apartment fire sends 2 to hospital

A two-alarm fire at a North York apartment building, suspected to be caused by an e-bike, has sent two people to hospital and displaced several residents. Get the latest details on the incident.

Historic N.S. Church May Change Hands in Ownership Swap

The Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth and a heritage group have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore a potential ownership swap of the historic Saint-Marie Church in Nova Scotia. Learn about the future of this 1905 landmark.

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.

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