Ottawa Firefighters Battle Richmond House Fire
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a significant house fire on Pelham Crescent in Richmond, with flames spreading to a neighboring home. Smoke was visible rising from the property on Tuesday afternoon.
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Activist Targets Nova Scotia Whale Sanctuary Project
Paul Watson, a prominent anti-whaling campaigner, has publicly criticized Nova Scotia's Whale Sanctuary Project, raising concerns about its effectiveness and ethical implications for marine conservation efforts.
Schumacher Fire Closes Road, Firefighters Battle Blaze
A fire in Schumacher, Northern Ontario, closed a road Monday evening as firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze. Raw video captured the emergency response.
Alberta Buys $400M Water Bombers from De Havilland
Alberta secures a $400 million contract with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada to purchase five new DHC-515 water bombers, creating 1,000 jobs and enhancing wildfire response capabilities.
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London Bus Cancellations Due to Fog, Freezing Rain Threat
London faces bus cancellations on Tuesday due to dense fog, with freezing rain possible on Wednesday. Up to 15 cm of snow is forecast, and a winter storm watch is in effect for parts of the Greater Toronto Area.
Ottawa Freezing Drizzle Advisory, Mild Temps and Snow Expected
A freezing drizzle advisory is in effect for Ottawa today, with mild temperatures and up to 15 cm of snow forecast. The article covers weather updates, local news, and national headlines.
Edmonton Preps Snow Clearing Ahead of Major Winter Storm
City crews in Edmonton are working to clear snow from roads and sidewalks in anticipation of a significant snowfall expected to hit the region on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Rideau Canal Skateway Closes Temporarily Over Weather
The Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is closing temporarily due to mild weather, with temperatures above freezing during the day. Officials hope to reopen soon as nighttime cold helps maintain ice.
France Eyes Nova Scotia Whale Sanctuary for Orca Relocation
The French government is actively investigating a proposal to relocate two captive orcas to a planned whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia, marking a significant step in marine conservation efforts.
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Sea Lion Perches on Ship Rudder in Vancouver's English Bay
A remarkable photo captures a sea lion perched on the rudder of a massive gran ship in Vancouver's English Bay, showcasing wildlife's unexpected encounters with urban marine environments.
Rideau Canal Skateway Closing Temporarily Monday Night
The iconic Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa will temporarily close Monday night as winter weather returns with freezing rain and dropping temperatures, impacting skaters.
Seal Stowaway Poses on Giant Grain Ship in Vancouver Bay
A curious seal was photographed perched on the rudder of a massive grain vessel in Vancouver's English Bay, showcasing wildlife's unexpected encounters with urban maritime activity.
Snowmobile Patrols Crack Down on Unsafe Riders
Authorities in Simcoe County conducted targeted enforcement over the long weekend, issuing charges to snowmobilers operating unsafely on limited open trails.
Spring Thaw Warning: Stream Banks Pose Danger
Conservation authorities across Ontario are warning residents about hazardous conditions as warmer temperatures and rain cause stream banks to become slippery and unstable, increasing flood risks.
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Flood Warning Issued for London Region by Conservation Authority
The Catfish Creek Conservation Authority has issued a flood warning for the London area, urging residents to prepare for potential flooding due to changing weather conditions.
Power Line Plan Worries Windsor-Lakeshore Woodland Owners
Hydro One's proposed transmission line between Windsor and Lakeshore faces opposition from landowners fearing destruction of rare woodlands and wetlands, while energy demand surges in Southwest Ontario.
Barrie's Sunny Family Day Brings Above-Zero Temperatures
Barrie residents experienced a pleasant Family Day holiday with sunshine and temperatures above zero, offering ideal conditions for outdoor activities and local events across the city.
Montreal Polar Bear Club Faces Freezing Rain During Swims
Montreal's Polar Bear Club members continue icy swims in the St. Lawrence River, while the city faces freezing rain and cold temperatures this week.
Fog Advisory Issued for London Region by Environment Canada
Environment Canada has implemented a fog advisory for the London area as winter conditions fluctuate across southern Ontario, with safety warnings for reduced visibility during travel.
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Biodegradable Mardi Gras Beads Make Carnival More Sustainable
Louisiana State University researchers develop eco-friendly Mardi Gras beads to reduce plastic waste during Carnival celebrations, addressing environmental concerns.
Dozens Venture onto Unpredictable Lake Erie Ice Despite Warnings
As temperatures rise, emergency crews issue urgent warnings to stay off Lake Erie's shoreline ice after dozens, including a snowmobile operator, ventured onto the unstable surface, highlighting significant safety risks.
Luxury Steamer Wreck Found in Lake Michigan After 150 Years
Maritime historians have located the wreck of the Lac La Belle, a luxury steamer that sank in Lake Michigan in the 1860s, revealing new insights into Great Lakes shipping history.
Ottawa Firefighters Extinguish Major Commercial Blaze
Ottawa firefighters responded to a significant commercial building fire on Sheffield Road in the Industrial Park, successfully containing and extinguishing the blaze with no reported injuries.
Warmer Weather Ahead for Ottawa After Cool Sunday
Ottawa experienced a cool Sunday, but forecasts predict a warming trend ahead. The Rideau Canal Skateway remains busy as residents enjoy winter activities before temperatures rise.
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Coast Guard's Arctic Icebreaker Operations Detailed
CTV News tours the CCGS Jean Goodwill icebreaker to explore the Canadian Coast Guard's critical role in northern sovereignty, safety, and environmental monitoring in the Arctic region.
Canada's Coast Guard in the Arctic: Northern Operations Examined
An in-depth analysis of the Canadian Coast Guard's activities in the Arctic, exploring its roles in sovereignty, safety, and environmental protection amid growing challenges.
Two Rescued After B.C. Helicopter Crash
A dramatic rescue operation saved two individuals following a helicopter crash near Nelson, B.C., with emergency services responding swiftly to the remote mountainous terrain.
Four Hospitalized in Early Morning Edmonton Fire
Four individuals were hospitalized following an early morning fire in Edmonton, with firefighters also treating a dog for smoke inhalation. The incident occurred on February 14, 2026, as reported by local authorities.
Lovebirds' Lifelong Bonds Offer Lessons in Partnership
The rare lovebirds, known for mating for life, provide insights into avian behavior and environmental conservation. Researchers study their unique partnerships in habitats like Phoenix's Encanto Park.
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Inuit Eye Greenland's Social Model as Canada Boosts Arctic Military
As Canada increases its military presence in the Arctic, Inuit communities are examining Greenland's social welfare system as a potential alternative model for development and well-being in the region.
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