Edmonton windrow blocks property access, resident unhappy
A south Edmonton resident is upset after a large windrow blocked access to their property following street plowing. The incident highlights ongoing winter maintenance challenges in the city.
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Edmonton targets major routes in snow removal effort
Edmonton's snow-clearing crews focus on high-priority roads first following recent snowfall. Learn about the city's strategy and what residents can expect next.
60,000+ Without Power After Ontario Winter Storm
A major winter storm has left more than 60,000 Hydro One customers without electricity across Ontario. Get the latest on restoration efforts and safety advisories.
Strong winds cause damage, power outages in Windsor-Essex
Powerful gusts up to 90 km/h toppled trees and damaged power lines across Windsor-Essex on Dec. 29, 2025, causing property damage and road closures. Read the full report on the severe weather event.
Nepean Areas Face Frequent, Prolonged Power Outages
Residents in parts of Nepean, like Manordale, McKellar Park, and Crestview, report frequent power failures, forcing them to create backup plans. Discover the community response and Hydro Ottawa's role.
Power Outages Hit Thousands in Waterloo Region
Thousands of residents across Waterloo Region are without electricity as Enova Power investigates widespread outages. Get the latest details on the situation and ongoing response.
Ottawa Considers Beet Brine for Winter Road De-icing
Ottawa explores using eco-friendly beet brine to melt ice on roads. Could this agricultural byproduct be the key to safer, greener winter streets? Read the full analysis.
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.
NS Power's 'Effective' Cyberattack Response in Redacted Report
Nova Scotia Power has released a final report on a recent cyberattack, calling its response 'effective.' The heavily redacted document was published on December 23, 2025.
Surrey senior targeted by thief posing as maintenance worker
Surrey RCMP are searching for a suspect who allegedly posed as a maintenance worker to steal a senior's purse on December 15. Police have released an image and are urging the public for help.
Power restored to thousands in Atlantic Canada after winds
Crews have successfully restored electricity to thousands of customers across the Atlantic region following powerful weekend winds. Read about the restoration efforts and impacts.
Joyeky's $28 Hand-Crank Lantern: A Power Outage Lifesaver
Facing a blackout? The Joyeky rechargeable hand-crank lantern provides 1000+ lumens of light and charges phones. A must-have for Canadian emergencies and camping. See why it's a top buy.
Edmonton Ends Major Road Parking Ban After Snow Plowing
The City of Edmonton has ended its Phase 1 parking ban on arterial and collector roads as crews make headway. The ban concluded at 7 a.m. on December 22.
Thousands still without power in NS and NB
High winds have left thousands in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick without electricity. Crews are working to restore power. Stay updated on the situation.
San Francisco Power Restored After Major Outage
Electricity has been largely restored in San Francisco following a massive power outage. The incident, now under investigation, left thousands without power.
San Francisco Power Outage Leaves 130,000 Without Electricity
A major power outage in San Francisco has left approximately 130,000 customers without electricity. Get the latest details on the widespread disruption affecting the city.
Rome to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
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.
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.
IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
Crews Repair Cavity Under Northern Alberta Highway
Emergency crews are working to repair a cavity discovered underneath Highway 63 near Mildred Lake, Alberta. The situation highlights ongoing infrastructure challenges.
NB Power questioned by council on proposed power plant
NB Power executives presented plans for a new power facility to Tantramar council, facing detailed questions on environmental and community impacts. Read the full discussion.
Louvre Workers Vote to Extend Strike Over Understaffing
Employees at the Louvre, the world's most visited museum, have voted to extend a strike, protesting chronic understaffing, building decay, and management decisions. The Paris landmark faces a breaking point.
Guelph mayor reinstates bike lane snow removal with new powers
Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie has invoked his Strong Mayors powers to reinstate winter maintenance for bike lanes, a move highlighting the impact of provincial legislation on local services. Learn about the decision and its implications.
Find Reliable Garden Help: Expert Tips for Homeowners
Garden columnist Helen Chesnut shares her proven strategies for finding and working with a great gardener. Learn how to source help through word-of-mouth and garden centres.
Barrie warns of icy streets, outlines plowing plans
The City of Barrie cautions residents about slushy and icy road conditions following recent weather. Officials detail the schedule and priorities for residential snow plowing operations.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant Back Online After Maintenance
New Brunswick's Point Lepreau generating station is back online following a five-month planned maintenance outage, restoring a key source of carbon-free electricity to the province and the regional grid.
Complete Guide to Mould and Mildew Removal
Mould and mildew pose health risks in Canadian homes. Learn how to identify, safely clean, and prevent these fungi with expert advice and EPA guidelines.
Edmonton's Low Level Bridge Closed This Weekend
The City of Edmonton announces a full weekend closure of the Low Level Bridge for maintenance work. Plan alternate routes for December 6-7, 2025.
TTC, Asbestos Work Delay Rogers 5G in Toronto Subway
Ongoing TTC maintenance and asbestos removal are causing delays in Rogers' 5G network installation across Toronto's subway system. Learn about the impacted stations and timeline.
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