Freezing rain in Montreal caused fractures and concussions, flooding ERs. Quebec's flu cases, driven by a new strain, have already exceeded last year's peak. Health officials urge caution and vaccination.
Emergency departments in western Quebec are redirecting non-urgent cases to relieve pressure. Learn the details and what it means for patient care in the region.
Emergency departments across Quebec are facing severe strain. Santé Québec warns of increasing patient volumes, highlighting a deepening healthcare crisis in the province.
New Tecumseth's fire department secures significant funding of nearly $50,000. Discover how this investment will enhance local emergency response and community safety.
Firefighters responded to a significant barn fire in Saint-Lin–Laurentides. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response efforts.
Vancouver activates additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from a severe cold spell. Learn about the city's response and available resources.
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 Alberta government has launched a review after Prashanth Sreekumar, 44, died in an Edmonton emergency room while waiting for a doctor. The tragedy highlights ongoing pressures on the healthcare system.
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a single-family home fire in Stittsville on December 26, 2025. No injuries were reported. Learn the details of the emergency response.
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor reminds residents that critical mental health and addiction services remain available 24/7 throughout the holiday period, a time of increased stress for many.
Emergency rooms in Quebec are overwhelmed as flu and COVID-19 cases surge early. Health officials urge the public to avoid ERs for non-urgent care. Learn more about the situation.
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.
Two brothers perished in a tragic apartment fire in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. Authorities are investigating the cause of the deadly blaze. Read the latest details.
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
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.
Toronto Fire Services responded to a significant fire at a building near Eglinton Ave. and Black Creek Dr. on December 18, 2025. Crews worked to contain the blaze. Read for the latest details.
Paramedics in Muskoka receive a transformative anonymous donation of half a million dollars. Discover how this generous gift will support emergency services in the community.
York Region Paramedic Services will improve emergency response times by utilizing transit-only lanes, a new initiative announced in December 2025. Learn how this change aims to save lives.
Influenza transmission is doubling weekly in Quebec, with a severe impact in schools. Montreal health experts advise flu shots, caution, and using 811 before ER visits for mild symptoms.
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services urges residents to take simple steps to prevent fires during the Christmas season. Learn the key safety reminders to protect your home and family.
STARS Air Ambulance in Winnipeg receives a major multimillion-dollar donation from Manitoba Blue Cross, enhancing critical care transport services across the region. Learn how this impacts emergency medical response.
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
The Windsor area is enhancing firefighter safety through new local investments announced by MPP Anthony Leardi. Learn about the crucial equipment and training upgrades.
Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, faces fierce opposition from anglophone school boards who warn it strips their constitutional control and centralizes power in Quebec City. Read the details.
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.
Toronto Fire Services responded to a residential fire in south Etobicoke on December 7, 2025. One person was transported to hospital. Get the latest details on the incident.
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent appeal for plasma donors in Ottawa. Your donation is critical for life-saving treatments. Find out how you can help today.
One person was transported to hospital following a fire at a Gatineau apartment building. Emergency services responded to the incident on December 5, 2025.
The City of Halifax has concluded its emergency water distribution initiative, which ran for three months following supply concerns. Learn about the program's impact and what comes next.