Ottawa freezing rain warning, high winds threaten damage
A significant freezing rain event coats Ottawa in ice, with high winds up to 70 km/h expected to cause damage. Residents advised to avoid travel and prepare for potential power outages.
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Man dies in Chilliwack crash into power pole
A man has died following a single-vehicle collision with a power pole in Chilliwack, according to RCMP. The incident occurred on December 27, 2025.
School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point Lookout
A school bus driver illegally drove on a pathway at Ottawa's Kìwekì Point, causing significant damage to the new $45 million structure. The NCC is seeking full compensation.
BC Hydro repairs Christmas power outages in Richmond
BC Hydro crews are working on Christmas Day to fix power outages affecting Richmond residents. Get the latest updates on the restoration efforts and the cause of the disruption.
Hydro poles shot in Goulais River, $220K damage
Ontario Provincial Police seek tips after vandals repeatedly shot Hydro One poles in Goulais River, causing over $220,000 in damage. OPP and Crime Stoppers are investigating.
High winds leave thousands without power in Maritimes
Strong winds have caused widespread power outages and damage across the Maritimes. Get the latest on the storm's impact and restoration efforts.
Careless driving charge laid in Brantford hydro pole crash
A driver has been charged with careless driving following a single-vehicle collision with a hydro pole in Brantford. The incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
Power outages hit southern Sask. after winter storm
A powerful winter storm has left multiple communities in southern and central Saskatchewan without power. Get the latest details on the outages and response efforts.
Explosion damages Taber Arena in Alberta
An explosion partially destroyed the Taber Arena in southern Alberta on Wednesday. Authorities are investigating the cause. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Fire damages Redwood Meadows fire station hall
A fire broke out in the back hall of the Redwood Meadows Emergency Services station. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights risks to critical emergency infrastructure.
Tree Crashes Through Child's Bedroom in B.C. Windstorm
A powerful windstorm in Metro Vancouver sent a tree crashing into a townhouse, destroying a children's bedroom window. The incident highlights the dangers of severe weather.
Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3
A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.
Man causes damage at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elliot Lake
Ontario Provincial Police report an incident of vandalism at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. Details on the arrest and charges.
Toronto Apartment Fire: No Timeline for Residents to Return
Residents displaced by a substantial apartment fire in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood face growing frustration as officials provide no timeline for their return. Get the latest details.
N.B. fire displaces 13, investigation continues
A major fire in Norton, New Brunswick, has left 13 people without a home. The blaze, which destroyed vehicles, remains under investigation by local authorities.
Toronto condo fire extinguished after causing substantial damage
Toronto Fire has extinguished a smoldering blaze at Thorncliffe Park condos that burned for weeks, causing significant damage to units. Get the latest details.
Kitchener tenant says no help during apartment flooding
A tenant reports a lack of emergency assistance during a significant flooding incident at a Kitchener apartment building on Kingsway Drive. Read about the resident's experience and the response.
$300K in Damages from Downtown Windsor Fire
A significant fire near Mercer and Wyandotte streets in downtown Windsor has resulted in an estimated $300,000 in damages. Windsor Fire & Rescue Services battled the blaze.
N.L. launches review of Quebec hydro deal, billions on line
Premier Tony Wakeham announces a three-person panel to scrutinize a draft energy agreement with Hydro-Québec. The four-month review will assess a deal worth billions to Newfoundland and Labrador.
Louvre Water Leak Damages Egyptian Collection
A water leak at the Louvre Museum damaged hundreds of Egyptian documents, weeks after a major jewel heist. Officials confirm no irreparable losses. Learn about the incident and the museum's aging infrastructure.
Louvre water leak damages hundreds of artworks
A significant water leak at the Louvre museum in Paris has damaged hundreds of works. The incident, confirmed by the museum, raises concerns about art preservation. Read the full report.
Wildlife Digs Up Metro Vancouver Lawns in Grub Feeding Frenzy
Metro Vancouver lawns are being torn up by crows, raccoons, and skunks feasting on a boom of European chafer beetle grubs. Experts explain the seasonal cycle and why 2025 is particularly bad.
Cars riddled with bullets in Scarborough shooting
Several cars were left with bullet holes after a firearm was discharged in a Scarborough neighbourhood. Police are investigating the incident which left residents shaken.
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.
$500K in damages after Midland Marina fire
A significant fire tore through part of the Midland Marina, causing an estimated $500,000 in damages. Authorities are investigating the blaze that broke out in the early hours.
Richmond apartment fire displaces dozens of residents
A significant apartment fire in Richmond, B.C., has left dozens of residents displaced. The blaze caused extensive damage, with one resident bravely rescuing a pet. Read the full story on the community impact and response.
Teen admits to damaging two Muskoka schools
A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.
$600K Damage in Barrie-Area Barn Fire
A significant barn fire near Barrie has resulted in an estimated $600,000 in damages and the loss of livestock. Get the latest details on the incident.
Torn passport denies Ontario woman entry to Costa Rica
A Georgetown woman's vacation was halted after Costa Rican officials denied her entry due to a damaged passport corner. Learn the crucial details for Canadian travellers.
Fire damages two homes in Calgary's Panorama Hills
A Monday afternoon fire damaged two homes in Calgary's Panorama Hills community. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response.
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