Hiker Rescued on Christmas Night by North Shore Rescue
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
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Calgary EMS: Frostbite Risk 'Within Minutes' in Cold Snap
Calgary EMS issues urgent frostbite warning as temperatures plunge well below seasonal. Health officials detail the rapid risks and essential safety tips for residents during the extreme cold.
Firefighter adopts dog saved from frozen Saskatoon river
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
Barrie Police Honour Good Samaritan for Saving 2-Year-Old
A quick-thinking Tim Hortons employee in Barrie is recognized by police after rescuing a 2-year-old boy who wandered into traffic. Read the heroic story.
B.C. downplays national alert system as floods hit
B.C.'s Public Safety Minister faces criticism for dismissing a Canada-wide emergency alert system during severe flooding. Explore the debate on public safety and misinformation.
Endangered Sea Turtles Recover in Florida After Cold Stun
Critically endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtles are receiving care in Florida after being stunned by cold waters off Cape Cod. Learn about their rescue and rehabilitation journey.
Arson teams probe massive Windsor house fire
A massive fire destroyed a downtown Windsor house on Monday morning, prompting a defensive firefighting strategy and an arson investigation. No injuries were reported.
Mini horse becomes therapy animal after recovering from mauling
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
Barrie Police add search and rescue dog Poppy to team
The Barrie Police Service introduces Poppy, its new search and rescue canine. Learn about her role and training in enhancing community safety and emergency response.
Activist from Netflix's 'The Swimmers' on trial in Greece
The activist whose real-life rescue of his sister inspired the hit Netflix film 'The Swimmers' is now on trial in Greece. Get the latest details on the case.
Lost Baby Seal Found Hiding in New Zealand Bar
A curious baby fur seal waddled into a Richmond, New Zealand pub, leading to a unique rescue. Conservation rangers were already tracking the young seal, which was safely released on a dog-free island. Read the full story.
Two-year-old dies in Edmonton house fire, infant critical
A two-year-old boy died in a northeast Edmonton townhouse fire on Nov. 28. Four others were hospitalized, including an infant girl in critical condition. Police are investigating.
Richmond apartment fire displaces 18 households
A Tuesday night fire in a Steveston apartment building has displaced residents from 18 suites. Richmond Fire-Rescue reports no injuries. Read the latest details on the incident.
Abandoned dog in Okotoks highlights Alberta rescue crisis
A Golden Retriever named Raiya was abandoned in an Okotoks park with a note, underscoring severe strain on Alberta's animal rescue system. Advocates call for urgent action.
Windsor Apartment Fire on Mill Street Prompts Major Response
A significant fire at a Mill Street apartment building in Windsor required 30 firefighters. The blaze, now under control, originated on the sixth floor. Read the latest details on the emergency response.
Montreal hockey coach saves couple from burning home
A Montreal-area hockey coach is hailed a hero after pulling an elderly couple from their burning home west of the city. Read the dramatic story of his quick-thinking rescue.
Edmonton animal rescue needs winter foster homes
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
Man bitten by rabid raccoon in rescue attempt
A Georgia man faces rabies treatment after being bitten by a rabid raccoon he tried to rescue. Learn about rabies risks and proper wildlife handling procedures.
Rescue Dog Lyle Seeks Calm Forever Home in Toronto
Lyle, a 3-year-old mixed-breed dog who survived a 2024 North Carolina hurricane, is ready for adoption from the Toronto Humane Society. He needs a quiet, pet-free home with a patient owner.
Rescued Bald Eagle Charlie Euthanized After Severe Injuries
An injured bald eagle rescued by an Ottawa Valley woman has been euthanized after medical tests revealed severe, untreatable injuries. The eagle named Charlie was cared for by Safe Wings Ottawa.
Jaws of Life Used in Northwest Calgary Crash Rescue
Calgary firefighters deployed specialized rescue tools to free a trapped driver following a serious three-vehicle collision in northwest Calgary. Emergency crews responded quickly to the Friday afternoon incident.
Indonesia flood death toll tops 300 in Sumatra disaster
Rescue teams continue searching for survivors after devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia's North Sumatra killed over 300 people. Latest updates on the emergency response efforts.
Deer with toboggan stuck on head rescued in Okotoks
A deer found with a plastic toboggan stuck on its head in Okotoks prompted a unique wildlife rescue operation. Learn how residents and authorities worked together to free the animal.
Ottawa officer rescues injured owl on duty
Ottawa Police Constable Kevin Young, an aspiring falconer, rescued an injured barn owl found on Robert Grant Avenue. The owl was taken to a bird sanctuary with a good prognosis.
Ottawa police officer rescues injured owl in Stittsville
An Ottawa police constable rescued an injured owl in Stittsville on November 28, 2025. Read about this heartwarming wildlife rescue operation in our community.
Human remains identified as B.C. man missing since 2019
After a six-year mystery, human remains found in a coastal area have been identified as a British Columbia man who disappeared in 2019. Learn the details of the search and identification.
Suspicious Fire in Downtown Windsor Under Investigation
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services are investigating a suspicious early morning fire in downtown Windsor. The blaze occurred on November 28, 2025, with authorities urging public cooperation.
Intentionally Set Fire Damages Vacant Windsor Home
A fire at a vacant home on Aylmer Avenue in Windsor was intentionally set, causing an estimated $200,000 in damage. No injuries were reported. Police are reviewing surveillance footage.
Ottawa firefighters rescue person from high-rise fire
Ottawa firefighters successfully rescued one individual from a dangerous high-rise fire in Carlington. Emergency response teams contained the blaze preventing further casualties.
Working Fire in Near Downtown Windsor Area
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services respond to working fire near downtown Windsor. Emergency crews on scene battling blaze in residential area.
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