Fire Marshal's Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Warning
John McBeth of Ontario's Fire Marshal Office outlines critical fire risks linked to everyday lithium-ion batteries and offers essential safety tips for Canadian consumers.
Category : Search result: home safety tips
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.
OPP, airports issue holiday travel tips for Northern Ontario
As holiday travel peaks, Ontario Provincial Police and Northern Ontario airports share crucial safety and planning advice for a smoother journey. Plan ahead and travel smart.
Ottawa coyote sightings decrease slightly in 2025
Ottawa reports a modest decline in coyote sightings for 2025, with 607 service requests. Experts explain seasonal patterns and offer safety advice for residents encountering urban wildlife.
Expert Tips for Safer Holiday Travel with Your Pets
Planning a holiday trip with your furry friend? A veterinarian shares crucial advice for safer air and road travel, addressing recent concerns and making the experience better for all.
Avoid Shovelling Strain: Expert Winter Safety Tips
As heavy snow hits Edmonton, experts share crucial tips to prevent back pain and heart strain while clearing your driveway. Learn proper techniques to stay safe this season.
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.
Dr. Paul's Food Safety Tips for the Holidays
Don't let foodborne illness ruin your holidays. Get essential food safety advice from Dr. Paul to keep your festive meals safe and enjoyable for everyone.
How to Stay Safe on Manitoba's Frozen Lakes and Rivers
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
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.
Design Tips for Effortless Holiday Hosting in Toronto
Toronto designers Golara Ghasemi and Nathalia Hara reveal their expert tips for creating a cozy, flowing atmosphere for holiday gatherings. Learn how to edit your space and use lighting for unforgettable entertaining.
Hazard Lights in Snowstorms Can Be Dangerous, Say Experts
Calgary police and traffic experts warn drivers that using hazard lights during winter storms can confuse other motorists and increase risk. Learn the safe alternatives for poor visibility driving.
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.
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!
Police: 'Crime Tourists' Return to Canadian Cities
Ottawa police and forces across Canada issue alerts as organized South American theft groups, or 'crime tourists,' return. Learn their targets and how to protect your home.
Police: 'Crime Tourists' Return, Target Canadian Homes
Ottawa police and forces across Canada issue alerts as organized 'South American theft groups' return, targeting high-value items in homes. Learn the hotspots and safety tips.
Keep Your Home Warm Without a High Hydro-Québec Bill
As Montreal temperatures plunge, energy experts reveal simple, cost-effective strategies to keep your home cozy this winter while avoiding a shocking Hydro-Québec bill. Start saving now.
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.
How to Prepare for Simcoe Muskoka's Winter Blast
As a major winter storm with snow squalls and up to 30 cm of snow targets Simcoe Muskoka, here are crucial safety tips from experts to help you and your family stay safe and warm.
Toronto Home Sales Fall in November as Prices Drop
Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell in November 2025 as prices and new listings also declined, according to the local real estate board. Get the latest market data and analysis.
11 Genius Storage Solutions to Makeover Your Closet
Discover 11 innovative and space-saving storage ideas to declutter and organize your closet. Perfect for Canadian homes looking to maximize space. Start your organization journey today!
How to Navigate Roundabouts: A Guide from LaSalle Police
LaSalle police offer a crucial refresher on navigating roundabouts safely. Learn the rules of the road to improve traffic flow and prevent accidents in your community.
OPP probes home invasion north of Kingston
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a serious home invasion that occurred north of Kingston. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
MPI urges drivers to slow down for Manitoba winter
Manitoba Public Insurance calls for increased caution and patience from drivers as winter conditions arrive. Learn their essential safety tips for the season.
Barrie's winter safety tips: Shovel to avoid being plowed in
The City of Barrie urges residents to clear driveways promptly after snowfalls to avoid being blocked in by plows. Learn key rules and exceptions for the overnight parking ban now in effect.
Page 1 of 4