Driver charged after failing roadside sobriety test on Hwy. 557
Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges after a driver failed a roadside sobriety test on Highway 557. Get the details on this Northern Ontario incident.
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Redwood Meadows Fire Services Launch Equipment Fundraiser
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
Roadside Zoo Animal Cruelty Charges Dropped in Quebec
Charges are dropped against a Quebec roadside zoo as part of a series exposing the dark side of private animal attractions. Discover the hidden costs beyond admission.
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.
Pregnant Lions' Survival Fight in Muskoka Zoo Saga
A fierce battle unfolds to save three pregnant African lions as construction on a Muskoka facility continues this winter. Explore the hidden costs of roadside zoos in Canada.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Barrie News Eyes the Hidden Cost of Roadside Zoos
An investigation into the often-overlooked animal welfare and ethical concerns surrounding roadside zoos in Canada. Learn about the hidden realities behind the exhibits.
Highway 401 Death Underscores 'Slow Down, Move Over' Law
A recent death on Ontario's Highway 401 highlights the critical importance of the 'Slow Down, Move Over' law for emergency and service vehicles. Learn why this safety rule is vital.
Tow truck driver killed on Hwy. 401; driver identified
Ontario Provincial Police have identified the driver and located a vehicle after a 42-year-old tow operator from Kitchener was struck and killed on Highway 401. The tragedy renews calls for drivers to obey the Slow Down, Move Over law.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
Tow truck driver killed on Hwy 401 near Drumbo
A tow truck operator was struck and killed while working on Highway 401 near Drumbo, Ontario, causing significant traffic delays. The incident highlights roadside worker safety.
Urgent Care or ER? A Doctor's Guide for Canadians
Not sure if you need urgent care or the emergency room? Canadian doctors explain the critical differences, costs, and when a wrong choice can be life-threatening. Learn how to make the right call for your health.
Hawkesbury Apartment Fire: All Residents Safe
A significant overnight fire engulfed a Hawkesbury apartment building, but all residents escaped safely. Emergency crews responded quickly to contain the blaze.
Brampton house fire leaves man critically injured
A Brampton house fire has left one male with critical injuries. Peel Paramedics responded to the emergency. Stay informed about this developing story.
West Van Councillor Gets 24-Hour Driving Suspension
West Vancouver councillor Christine Cassidy received a 24-hour roadside suspension after leaving Earls restaurant. The police board member claims she was 'targeted' by staff.
Sudbury Police: Expect Random Roadside Checks This Holiday
Greater Sudbury Police launch holiday RIDE campaign, warning drivers of increased checkpoints. With one impaired driver arrested daily, authorities urge caution during festive season.
Nigeria declares emergency after school abductions
Nigeria's president declares national emergency following mass abductions of schoolgirls at St. Mary's Catholic School. Latest developments and international response.
Inside Saskatoon Search and Rescue Operations
Explore the intricate process of search and rescue efforts in Saskatoon. Learn how teams coordinate complex missions to save lives in emergency situations across Canadian terrain.
Digital 911 System Deployed in Owen Sound
Owen Sound introduces a revolutionary digital 911 system that transforms emergency response capabilities. Learn how this technology enhances public safety across the community.
Dunlop checks $380K emergency gear in Parry Sound–Muskoka
Ontario's Minister of Emergency Preparedness Jill Dunlop visited Huntsville to inspect equipment purchased through a $380,000 provincial grant, enhancing community safety and disaster response capabilities.
OPP Emergency Training at Clinton School Friday
Huron County OPP will conduct emergency response training at a Clinton, Ontario school this Friday. The exercise aims to enhance police preparedness for critical incidents.
Bruce Power runs cyber attack emergency training exercise
Bruce Power conducted a major emergency training exercise simulating a cyber attack scenario near Kincardine, involving hundreds of officials across Ontario.
Essex County OPP Festive RIDE Program Underway
Essex County OPP launches annual Festive RIDE program to combat impaired driving during holidays. Learn about enforcement, penalties, and how to report dangerous drivers.
New Emergency Evacuation Site for Orillia Hospital
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital has designated a new emergency evacuation location for patients and staff. Learn about the hospital's emergency preparedness plans.
Canada-wide emergency alert test set for Wednesday
Canada will conduct a nationwide test of the Alert Ready emergency system on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety.
Quebec Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Wednesday
Quebec will test its Alert Ready emergency system on Wednesday at 1:55 p.m. Your cellphone, TV, and radio will broadcast the test. Be prepared for the loud tone.
Alert Ready System Public Test Across Canada
Canada's national emergency alert system undergoes crucial public testing today. Stay informed about this vital public safety initiative and what it means for your community.
Eastern Ontario emergency rooms overwhelmed: November 2025
Emergency departments across eastern Ontario are operating beyond capacity, creating critical pressure on healthcare services. Learn about the current crisis and its impacts.
Emergency Alert Test for B.C. Devices Wednesday
British Columbia will conduct a province-wide emergency alert test on Wednesday, sending notifications to mobile phones, televisions, and radios across the province.
Medical alert technology saves fallen woman in Barrie
A medical alert pendant proved lifesaving for a Barrie woman who fell in her apartment. Discover how this technology provides security for seniors living independently.
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