Edmonton Convention Centre creates upcycled lanyards
Edmonton Convention Centre partners with Earth Warrior to create sustainable upcycled lanyards, supporting local business and reducing waste. Learn about this innovative green initiative.
Category : Urban Ecology
Hong Kong fire kills 128, city begins mourning period
Hong Kong enters mourning period after deadly fire at Wang Fuk Court residential estate claims 128 lives. Tragedy strikes Tai Po district as community grieves massive loss.
Toronto Firefighters Battle 24+ Hour Condo Blaze
Fire crews continue fighting a major fire at two East York condo buildings that has been burning for over 24 hours, forcing evacuations in Thorncliffe Park.
262 trees to be removed from Winnipeg street by Hydro
Manitoba Hydro plans to remove 262 mature trees along Selkirk Avenue in Winnipeg for infrastructure work. The controversial project raises environmental concerns.
4-Alarm Fire Displaces Thorncliffe Park Residents
Multiple residents evacuated as Toronto fire crews battle stubborn 4-alarm fire in Thorncliffe Park apartment buildings. Power shutoffs and ongoing investigation continue.
University of Regina Tests Pond Water for Safety
University of Regina researchers are testing salinity levels in campus ponds to ensure environmental safety. Learn about this important water quality initiative.
Thorncliffe Park apartment fire prompts resident evacuation
A persistent electrical fire in East York's Thorncliffe Park led to power outages and the evacuation of two apartment buildings. Crews are battling the stubborn blaze.
Kitchener removes beaver dam due to flood risk
City of Kitchener crews dismantled a beaver dam at Shoemaker Creek on November 27, 2025, citing significant flood risk to surrounding areas. Learn about the city's wildlife management approach.
Hong Kong apartment fire death toll soars to 75
A devastating fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has killed 75 people, making it the city's deadliest blaze in decades. Rescue efforts continue as investigators probe the cause.
Hong Kong fire kills 44, hundreds missing in high-rise
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong high-rise residential complex has killed at least 44 people, with hundreds more missing. Discover the details and potential causes of this tragedy.
Thousands homeless after Bangladesh slum fire
A massive fire in Dhaka's Korail slum has left thousands homeless. The blaze highlights the ongoing vulnerability of informal settlements in Bangladesh.
Winnipeg debates tree carving policy for Bois-des-Esprits
Winnipeg officials are developing a specialized policy for tree carvings in Bois-des-Esprits Park. Learn about the proposed regulations and community impact.
Thousands homeless after devastating fire in Dhaka slum
A devastating fire has destroyed the crowded Korail slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless. The blaze highlights the ongoing vulnerability of informal settlements.
Windsor begins Peche Island restoration approvals
Windsor City Council has started approving a crucial restoration project for Peche Island as its vital pond habitats risk drying out. Learn about the plan to preserve this natural gem.
Snorkeler rescued from Lynn Canyon waters
A would-be snorkeler was dramatically rescued after being swept away by strong currents in Lynn Canyon Park. Emergency services responded quickly to the dangerous situation.
Brampton fire demolition starts, 3 residents missing
Demolition underway at Brampton house fire site as crews search for 3 unaccounted residents. Two fatalities confirmed, four hospitalized in November 20 blaze.
Dutch Elm Disease Found in North-Central Edmonton
New case of Dutch elm disease discovered in Edmonton's north-central area. Learn how the city is responding and protecting urban forest.
Windsor fire crews battle house fire on Marentette Avenue
Windsor firefighters responded to a significant house fire at a three-storey building on Marentette Avenue. No injuries reported. Emergency crews contained the blaze successfully.
Mysterious green water appears in Windsor creek
Residents report startling green water in Windsor creek near Langlois Avenue. Authorities investigating the unusual environmental phenomenon. Stay informed about local developments.
Winnipeg house fire prompts Monday morning road closures
A significant house fire on William Avenue in Winnipeg led to road closures Monday morning as firefighters battled the blaze. Stay informed about local safety incidents.
Calgary crews extinguish two fires Saturday evening
Calgary fire crews successfully contained two separate fires on Saturday evening. Quick response prevented further damage. Stay informed about fire safety in your community.
Stanley Park seawall closing for maintenance work
A section of Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park seawall is closing for essential maintenance and upgrades. Learn about the closure details and what improvements are planned.
Two-alarm fire breaks out at Scarborough gym
Toronto Fire Services responded to a significant two-alarm fire at a Scarborough gym. Emergency crews remain on scene managing the situation. Stay informed about local emergency responses.
Calgary vs. Edmonton: Best River Valley Faceoff
Explore the ultimate comparison of Calgary and Edmonton's river valleys. Discover which Alberta city offers the best parks, attractions, and recreation for its citizens.
1,000 goldfish to be removed from Ottawa pond
The City of Ottawa is taking action to remove approximately 1,000 invasive goldfish from a stormwater pond in Celebration Park after hundreds were found dead. Learn about this environmental initiative.
Delta Show Home Saved, Moved to B.C. First Nation
A Delta show home destined for demolition gets new life after being transported to a remote First Nation community. Read about this innovative housing solution.
Winnipeg road closures after vacant house fire
A structure fire at a vacant Winnipeg home prompted Thursday morning road closures as WFPS crews responded. No injuries reported in the incident currently under investigation.
Green Burials Now Available at Guelph Cemetery
Woodlawn Memorial Park in Guelph launches Taylor's Meadow, a green burial space offering environmentally conscious funeral alternatives. Discover this sustainable option.
Kitchener cleans up spill at Schneider Creek
The City of Kitchener is actively cleaning up a spill at Schneider Creek. Authorities are on-site managing the environmental response to protect local waterways.
Douglas Fir Trail Closure Concerns in Calgary
Community members rally as Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail faces potential permanent closure. Learn about the ongoing efforts to preserve this natural gem.
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