Reality TV's Spencer Pratt to Run for L.A. Mayor Post-Wildfire
Reality TV personality Spencer Pratt, who lost his home in a wildfire, announces a run for Los Angeles mayor in 2026. Get the details on his political pivot.
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London Seeks Buyer to Clean Up Downtown Coal Tar Site
The City of London is searching for a buyer to remediate toxic coal tar contamination at Ridout and Horton, paving the way for redevelopment of two parking lots. Learn about the city's plan.
Gravel pit expansion near Cochrane endangers Bow River
Opponents appeal Alberta's approval of Burnco's Cochrane gravel pit expansion, citing risk of heavy metal leaching into the Bow River. A critical Environmental Appeal Board hearing is scheduled for March.
2025 Wildfires to Severely Impact Manitoba Camping Season
The devastating 2025 wildfires have left a lasting mark on Manitoba's parks. Discover how the upcoming camping season will be affected and what officials are planning for recovery.
Toxic Contaminants Remain in Homes After L.A. Wildfires
A year after devastating wildfires, California residents face a hidden danger: toxic lead and asbestos lingering in their homes. Experts warn of long-term health risks as insurance battles compound the trauma.
Northern Lights Inspire Telegraph Cove Recovery Post-Fire
The aurora borealis offers a symbol of hope for Telegraph Cove, B.C., as the community rebuilds one year after a devastating wildfire. Discover the story of resilience and renewal.
Canada's Biggest 2025 News Stories: A-to-Z Recap
A comprehensive look back at the major events that shaped Canada in 2025, from devastating wildfires and new laws to the NHL's Olympic return and public safety incidents. Discover the year's defining moments.
B.C. wildfires burn 8,800+ sq km in 2025 season
British Columbia's 2025 wildfire season devastated over 8,800 square kilometres. Explore the impact, key incidents like the Wesley Ridge fire, and the ongoing challenges facing the province.
Scott Moe on Trade, Policy, and 2025 Year-End Review
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe discusses trade, government policy, and wildfire preparedness in a year-end interview. Read his reflections on a challenging year for the province.
B.C. man jailed for setting fires during wildfire season
A British Columbia man has been sentenced to jail time for deliberately setting fires during a high-risk wildfire period. Get the details on the case and its implications.
B.C. mills process 1M+ cubic metres of wildfire salvage wood
British Columbia's forestry sector has processed a massive volume of timber from wildfire-burned forests, turning ecological loss into economic and environmental opportunity. Discover the scale and impact of this salvage operation.
E. coli in Pizza Pops Survives Freezing, Microwaving
Health Canada explains why standard home cooking methods didn't eliminate dangerous E. coli in recalled Pillsbury Pizza Pops. Learn about the risks and recall details.
Four hospitalized in Pizza Pops E. coli recall
Four people have been hospitalized following a Canada-wide recall of Pepperoni and Bacon Pizza Pops due to possible E. coli contamination. The CFIA advises consumers to check their freezers.
Pizza Pops Recalled for Possible E. coli Contamination
The CFIA has issued a recall for specific Pizza Pops snacks due to possible E. coli contamination. Consumers are urged to check product codes and not consume the affected items.
Pizza Pops Recalled Over E. coli Risk
The CFIA has issued a recall for specific Pizza Pops snacks due to possible E. coli contamination. Check your freezer and do not consume the affected products.
Prepackaged Foods Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
Health Canada announces a recall of several prepackaged food items from Inspired Go due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers are urged to check their products.
PeelNuts Recalled in Ontario Over Salmonella
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for PeelNuts in Ontario due to possible salmonella contamination. Consumers are urged not to eat the product.
B.C. residents pay triple for climate disasters as companies profit
Analysis reveals B.C. homeowners and taxpayers bear the escalating costs of floods and fires through insurance, coverage gaps, and taxes, while the most responsible companies are shielded. Explore the broken system.
B.C. Government Eyes Wildfire-Fighting Drones and Tech
The B.C. government is exploring advanced technology, including drone swarms, to combat wildfires and manage emergencies. Learn about the innovative strategies being considered.
Manitoba crews detail historic 2025 wildfire season challenges
Firefighters and staff in Manitoba reveal the immense difficulties faced during the record-breaking 2025 wildfire season, marked by smoke-filled skies and relentless blazes.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
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.
Christmas tree harvest helps reduce wildfire threat in Sask.
A festive tradition in Prince Albert National Park is providing a surprising benefit: reducing wildfire fuel. Learn how this annual harvest protects communities.
Nova Scotia company reduces forest fire risk with new tech
BioBurn Pros Inc. in Nova Scotia is tackling wildfire fuel using an air curtain burner. Learn how this innovative method incinerates debris quickly to protect Canadian forests.
Financial Help for N.B. Blueberry Producers After Wildfires
New Brunswick announces financial assistance for blueberry producers who lost access to land during the 2025 wildfires. Learn about the support program and eligibility details.
Drug Alert Issued in Simcoe Muskoka Over Dangerous Substance
Public health officials in Simcoe Muskoka warn of a dangerous substance causing severe poisonings. Learn the risks and safety advice.
Firefighters honoured after unprecedented wildfire season
Close to 50 fire departments from Saskatchewan and Manitoba receive the Premier's Commendation for their heroic efforts during a record-breaking wildfire season. Read about their bravery.
Pistachios Recalled in Saskatchewan for Salmonella Risk
The CFIA has issued a food recall for pistachios in Saskatchewan due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Class-action lawsuit certified against CN, CP over Lytton fire
A B.C. judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against CN and CP railways for the 2021 Lytton wildfire. Learn about the allegations and what it means for residents seeking accountability.
Public Safety Agency Ignored Wildfire Prevention Ideas: Ex-Supervisor
A former supervisor alleges that a public safety agency dismissed proposals that could have mitigated the Denare Beach wildfire. Read the full report on the ignored prevention strategies.
Manitoba wildfire recovery will take years, communities say
Indigenous and northern Manitoba communities reflect on the devastating 2025 wildfire season and begin the long road to recovery, with aerial footage capturing the approaching danger.
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