Major leak prompts evacuation of Ottawa care home
Ottawa firefighters successfully contained a major leak and evacuated residents from a long-term care facility on December 28, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Ottawa firefighters successfully contained a major leak and evacuated residents from a long-term care facility on December 28, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
The Town of Outlook, Saskatchewan, has its water services back after a recent disruption. Officials call the incident a cautionary tale for municipal infrastructure management. Read the full story.
A boil water advisory has been ordered for St. Stephen, N.B. Learn the details, safety instructions, and what residents need to do immediately.
Sergio Losco awoke in a Regina hospital to learn his 11-year-old son, Henry, died from carbon monoxide poisoning in their apartment. The family had just moved to the city.
A Regina man awoke in hospital to learn his 11-year-old son died from a carbon monoxide leak on Dec. 19, 2025. The community mourns young Henry Losco.
An 11-year-old boy has died and his father is in critical condition after a carbon monoxide leak at their Regina apartment building. New detector laws are set for 2026.
Regina Fire Department responded to a fatal carbon monoxide leak at a downtown apartment on Friday night. Authorities are investigating the incident.
A carbon monoxide leak at a Regina apartment building has resulted in one fatality. Fire crews responded to the emergency on Friday night. Learn more about this tragic event.
Science North in Sudbury receives $650K from Ottawa to transform its third floor with the 'Woven by Water' project, integrating Indigenous water knowledge by 2028. Discover the future of science education.
Metro Vancouver board chair Mike Hurley is pushing for a third-party investigation after confidential details, including executive suspensions, were leaked from a closed-door meeting. Some councillors call the move 'unbelievable.'
Two individuals were rushed to hospital following a dangerous carbon monoxide leak in a downtown Regina apartment building on Friday night. Regina Fire crews responded to the emergency.
Citizen letters demand action on Ottawa's downtown truck traffic, advocating for the Kettle Island bridge. Plus, analysis of a leaked DND report on the F-35 vs. Gripen fighter jet debate. Read the latest.
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
A local state of emergency is in effect for Outlook, Saskatchewan, after a break-in compromised the town's water supply, leaving 28,000 people without safe drinking water until next week.
Nova Scotia's Auditor General is defining the scope and schedule for an audit of Halifax Water. Get the latest details on this municipal utility review.
The City of Ottawa is requesting residents on private wells to avoid creating backyard skating rinks this season due to water conservation concerns. Learn the details and reasoning behind the advisory.
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Toronto police report a vehicle drove down a boat ramp into Ashbridges Bay. No one was injured in the unusual incident. Get the latest details.
Residents of Outlook, Saskatchewan have been without running water for over a day following a criminal break-in. The incident, reported on December 16, 2025, has disrupted essential services for the community.
Calgary has launched the procurement for a new Bearspaw South Feeder Main, with construction starting in 2026. The project replaces the pipe whose 2024 failure triggered a city-wide emergency and water restrictions.
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
Alberta's updated wetland policy exempts low-impact farming on temporary wetlands, welcomed by agricultural groups but criticized by the Alberta Wilderness Association. New rules take effect in 2025.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
A gas leak in a Toronto building led to a full evacuation and sent one person to the hospital. Emergency crews responded to the scene on December 16, 2025.
A major water main break on Winnipeg's Main Street last Friday continues to cause problems. City crews are still investigating the cause. Get the latest details on the disruption and cleanup.
RCMP are investigating a water supply incident in the Outlook, Saskatchewan area. The town and RM have issued a water advisory. Get the latest details and safety information here.
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.
Halifax Water has initiated an independent, third-party investigation following serious allegations of financial irregularities within the utility. The probe, announced in December 2025, aims to ensure transparency and accountability for Nova Scotia ratep
The town-wide boil water advisory for Collingwood, Ontario, has been officially rescinded. Mayor Yvonne Hamlin provided details on the resolution and public safety measures.
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.