Northern Ontario Home Builders' Association Renamed
The Sudbury & District Home Builders’ Association has officially changed its name to the Northern Ontario Home Builders’ Association to better represent its expanding regional membership and scope.
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Mother's plea for safe rides after daughter killed by impaired driver
Karen Reimer, whose daughter was killed by an impaired driver in 2022, urges Canadians to plan a safe ride home this holiday season. Her story is a tragic reminder of the consequences of driving under the influence.
Chestermere Home Invasion: Police Seek Public Help
Chestermere RCMP investigate a violent home invasion where a homeowner was assaulted. Police ask for dashcam footage and information on two masked suspects and a silver Ford F150.
Elliot Lake Fire Had No Working Smoke Alarms
A residential fire on Tokyo Crescent in Elliot Lake revealed no working smoke alarms. Fire Chief John Thomas urges residents to check their devices. Learn the critical safety details.
Glass table spontaneously shatters in Toronto home
A Toronto couple awoke to a shocking scene after their glass table spontaneously shattered overnight. Experts explain the rare but possible phenomenon of tempered glass failure.
OPP's 'Lock It or Lose It' Campaign Targets Vehicle Theft
Ontario Provincial Police launch a crucial public safety campaign, urging residents to secure vehicles and homes to prevent theft. Learn the simple steps to protect your property.
PA Nursing Home Explosion Kills 2, Fire Erupts
A deadly explosion and fire at a Bristol Township nursing home has resulted in at least two fatalities. Emergency crews are on the scene as the investigation begins.
Explosion at Pennsylvania Nursing Home Traps People Inside
An explosion caused a fire at a Bristol Township nursing home on December 23, 2025, trapping people inside. Authorities and first responders are on the scene. Get the latest details.
Nursing Home Explosion Near Philadelphia Injures Residents
An explosion at Silver Lake Healthcare Center in Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, caused a partial building collapse, leaving people injured and trapped. Authorities are investigating the suspected gas blast.
New Carbon Monoxide Detector Law Coming in 2026
A new Canadian law mandating carbon monoxide detectors in homes will take effect in 2026. Learn how this life-saving regulation aims to prevent silent, deadly tragedies.
Four arrested after Quebec City home invasion
Quebec City police have arrested four individuals in connection with a recent home invasion. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Get Your Ottawa Home Ready to Sell Over the Holidays
Thinking of selling your home in 2026? Use the holiday break to tackle simple preparation tasks. Ottawa journalist Adam Beauchemin shares actionable tips for homeowners.
Expert Reveals Holiday Decorations That Can Harm Your Home
A professional contractor warns Canadians about common holiday decorating mistakes that risk fire, water damage, and structural harm. Learn how to celebrate safely.
Suspect arrested in York Region vacant home break-ins
York Regional Police have arrested another suspect linked to a series of targeted break-ins at vacant homes. Authorities are releasing photos and urging potential victims to come forward.
N.B. increases income limit for home care support
New Brunswick has announced an increase to the income threshold for accessing government-funded home care services, allowing more seniors and individuals to qualify for support. Learn about the changes and who benefits.
Calgary's Sage Show Home Features a Private Primary Suite Escape
Explore the Sage model by Baywest Homes in Rangeview, Calgary. This 2,271-sq-ft home features a secluded primary bedroom, open-concept living, and smart design for modern families. Discover your retreat.
Nova Scotia to launch new home care platform in 2027
Nova Scotia announces a new digital home care platform set for 2027, aiming to modernize and streamline access to vital healthcare services for residents.
Winter Home Maintenance: Key Tips to Prevent Damage
Expert advice on sealing, insulating, and maintaining your home during Canada's harsh winter to prevent moisture issues, attic rain, and save on energy costs.
Windsor Fire urges vigilance after blazes at vacant homes
Windsor Fire & Rescue Services warns the public to stay alert near empty properties following a recent increase in fires. Learn the risks and safety tips.
Ottawa police issue warning about distraction thefts
Ottawa Police are alerting residents about thieves posing as jewelry salespeople to distract and steal from homeowners. Learn how to protect yourself.
From Dog Disaster to Design: A Living Room Refresh
A Toronto homeowner turns a shredded sofa into a design opportunity. Get expert tips on layout, lighting, and furniture to transform a long, narrow living space.
Lethbridge Fire Shares Holiday Safety Tips for Christmas
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services urges residents to take simple steps to prevent fires during the Christmas season. Learn the key safety reminders to protect your home and family.
Smoke and CO alarms donated to Ramara Fire Department
Enbridge Gas has donated combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to the Ramara Fire and Rescue Services to enhance community safety. Learn about this vital initiative.
Designer Transforms Empty Bungalow into Cozy Holiday Home
Discover how designer Lindsay Thornton turned a vacant, unfinished bungalow near Barrie into a layered, transitional family home, now dressed in spectacular holiday décor. See the stunning before-and-after journey.
Home Sales Decline Near Calgary in November
New data from the Calgary Real Estate Board reveals a sharp drop in home sales and prices in communities surrounding Calgary for November 2025. Explore the key figures and see which town bucked the trend.
Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building
A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
Canada's Housing Market in a 'Holding Pattern': CREA
Canadian home sales barely moved in November, with prices slipping further. The national average price fell to $682,219, down 2% from 2024. Read the latest CREA data and analysis.
28 Must-Have Amazon Home Products for Canadians
Discover 28 viral and highly-rated home products from Amazon Canada, from TikTok-famous cleaners to smart gadgets, all backed by rave customer reviews. Upgrade your space today!
N.S. shed fire caused by portable generator extinguished
Greenwich firefighters quickly extinguished a shed fire ignited by a portable generator. The incident highlights critical home safety tips for generator use during winter.
Walnut Grove Home Sells in Just Five Days
A four-bedroom detached home in Langley's Walnut Grove sold quickly for $1,223,500. Discover the details of this fast-paced Metro Vancouver real estate transaction and two other recent sales.
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