Rescue Team Recounts Search for Out-of-Bounds Snowboarder
North Shore Rescue details the challenging search for a missing snowboarder on Mount Seymour, sharing key lessons for backcountry safety. Read their critical advice.
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Cancer survivor rescues dogs, supports Indigenous communities
Cathie Mieyette, a four-time cancer survivor, leads Spirit of Hope Rescue in Winnipeg, saving dogs and aiding Indigenous communities. Read her inspiring story.
4 hikers rescued from B.C. mountain after days stranded
A break in severe weather allowed rescue crews to airlift four stranded hikers from a remote British Columbia mountainside. Get the details on the dramatic operation.
Saskatoon drone tech aids search and rescue worldwide
Saskatoon-based Draganfly partners with an international rescue organization, showcasing how Canadian drone technology is becoming a vital public-safety tool from Saskatchewan to Sweden. Discover the future of search and rescue.
RCMP rescue two lost near Prince Albert, search for suspect
Saskatchewan RCMP rescued two individuals lost in a forest near Prince Albert and are now searching for a suspect. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Lake Simcoe Rescue Boat: Ice Water Training Revealed
A rescue boat spotted on Lake Simcoe was part of a planned ice water rescue training exercise. Learn the details of this crucial safety drill.
Stolen jewelry, coins recovered in Vaughan home search
Waterloo Regional Police recovered stolen jewelry, sentimental items, and coins during a search of a Vaughan home on January 12, 2026. Details on the investigation.
Search for Winnipeg Woman After Truck Falls Through Ice
The search for Tasha Ferland, 23, continues after her pickup truck broke through the ice near Winnipeg. Authorities are urging the public for any information.
Vancouver Fire Rescue ends public information officer role
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services has discontinued its dedicated public information officer position, a key role for media and community communication. Learn about the implications for public safety information.
Snowmobiler rescued from Rideau River after ice crash
A snowmobiler was rescued from the frigid Rideau River Monday night after crashing through the ice near Burritts Rapids. The man was treated for hypothermia. Read the full rescue details.
Snowmobiler rescued from Ottawa River after ice crash
A snowmobiler was rescued from the frigid Ottawa River Monday night after crashing through the ice near Burritts Rapids. The OPP confirms the man was treated for hypothermia. Read the full story.
Stray dog rescued after falling through ice in Barrie
A stray dog had a miraculous survival after falling through the ice on a pond in Barrie, Ontario. Read the full story of the dramatic rescue.
Search for missing sailor off B.C. coast suspended
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing sailor off the coast of British Columbia. The operation involved multiple assets over several days.
Vancouver venues question safety inspection 'raids'
Vancouver nightlife operators clash with city officials over enforcement sweeps targeting venues. Officials cite safety for FIFA World Cup 2026, while owners describe intimidating 'raids'. Explore the debate.
Man charged with murder after suspicious death in Saanich
A 21-year-old man faces a murder charge after a suspicious death at a Vancouver Island home. Saanich Police continue their investigation into the incident.
Second-degree murder charge in Walpole Island New Year's shooting
Cody Roegiest, 32, faces a second-degree murder charge in the fatal shooting of Alexander Johnson on Walpole Island First Nation. Get the latest details on the investigation and community impact.
Deer rescued from Christmas lights in Nova Scotia
A deer in Nova Scotia was safely freed after its antlers became entangled with Christmas lights. The Department of Natural Resources conducted the successful rescue. Read the full story.
Vancouver Island logging protesters deny arson claims
Protesters on Vancouver Island strongly refute RCMP insinuations linking them to arson. Get the latest details on the escalating forestry conflict and police statements.
Vancouver officer hurt rescuing man from fire
A Vancouver Police officer was treated for smoke inhalation after bravely pulling a man from a burning building. The incident highlights the daily risks faced by first responders.
Sask. Cat Rescue in Crisis After Massive Hoarding Case
A Saskatchewan cat rescue is pleading for support after rescuing over 30 felines from a dilapidated Wynyard hoarder home. Discover how you can help.
VPD officer rescues man from mattress fire in historic hotel
A Vancouver police sergeant braved smoke to rescue an unresponsive man from a mattress fire in the 116-year-old Dodson Rooms. Read about the heroic early-morning rescue.
Windsor Husky Pulled to Safety from Icy River Rescue
A Windsor dog owner recounts a terrifying rescue after her husky, Ace, fell through ice on the Detroit River. The dramatic event unfolded on January 6, 2025.
9 Charges Laid in Vancouver Island Home Invasion
RCMP announce nine criminal charges following a home invasion in Courtenay, B.C. Police detail the violent incident and ongoing investigation.
Erie Wildlife Rescue Starts 2026 Intake Season
Erie Wildlife Rescue in Tecumseh has officially opened its doors for the 2026 intake season, providing critical care for injured and orphaned native species like the mourning dove.
15 Cats Rescued from Condemned Saskatoon Home
SOS Prairie Rescue removed 15 cats from a condemned Saskatoon property on January 6, 2026. The animal rescue described the conditions as horrific. Read the full story.
Husky rescued from icy Detroit River by Windsor police
An 11-year-old husky named Ace is safe after a dramatic rescue from the frigid Detroit River by Windsor police officers. Read the heroic story and crucial safety reminders.
100 Dogs and Cats Rescued from Northern Ontario
A major animal rescue operation saved almost 100 dogs and cats from remote northern Ontario communities. The Barrie-based organization, Lost Boys Hope Rescue, led the mission. Read the full story.
Skiers rescued from Okanagan mountain in heavy snow
Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue performed a challenging rescue of two skiers on Baldy Mountain on January 3. Get the details on the operation and winter safety reminders.
Second body found in Indonesia boat search, hunt continues
Indonesian rescuers recovered a second body near Komodo National Park as the search for a missing Spanish soccer coach and two children was extended. The boat sank on December 26, 2025.
Dog rescued after falling through ice in Whistler
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
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