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.
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.
At least 12 people have died in Gaza after days of torrential rain, causing severe flooding and building collapses. Families now search through rubble for belongings as recovery efforts begin.
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.
Parts of British Columbia remain under weather warnings as persistent heavy rain and strong winds raise flooding concerns. Officials urge residents to stay alert.
Parents in Windsor can now register for diverse winter break camps running in December 2025, offering sports, arts, and educational activities for children during the school holiday.
Persistent heavy rainfall has caused the Seymour River to run dangerously high, raising significant flooding concerns for North Shore communities. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely.
Ontario rejects Town of Essex's $1M grant application for Harrow sewage pump station expansion, forcing local funding. Mayor Bondy calls decision 'really disappointing.'
Parts of British Columbia face new heavy rainfall warnings as communities continue cleanup from recent floods. Officials urge caution amid the ongoing severe weather threat.
Fraser Valley farmer Corry Spitter narrowly avoided poultry loss as floods inundate Sumas Prairie. Six B.C. farms report livestock deaths, with tens of thousands of birds lost. Read the urgent call for federal support.
Ex-mayor Henry Braun urges a billion-dollar pumping station to divert Nooksack River floodwaters into the Fraser, safeguarding Abbotsford's vital farmland. A necessary long-term investment.
Emergency crews work to contain a levee breach near Seattle after failure triggers flood warnings. A 16-year-old rescued family by boat amid rising waters.
A tenant reports a lack of emergency assistance during a significant flooding incident at a Kitchener apartment building on Kingsway Drive. Read about the resident's experience and the response.
A levee failure near Clear Lake, Washington, has prompted mandatory evacuations in three south Seattle suburbs following a week of heavy rain. A teen rescued his brother and neighbors by boat.
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
A flood warning is in effect for North Shore creeks as heavy rain targets B.C.'s Lower Mainland. Officials have proactively closed highways. Stay informed on the evolving situation.
British Columbia faces renewed flood threats as a significant atmospheric river targets the province. Officials issue high-impact warnings for already saturated regions. Stay informed.
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire could begin soon, pending the return of a hostage's remains. Details on disarmament, international forces, and Germany's role.
Officials confirm an international body to govern Gaza will be announced by December 2025. Get the latest details on this pivotal development in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Newly released 911 calls reveal frantic pleas for help during Texas floods that killed over 100. Hear the harrowing details from Kerr County.
Alma's Family Hair Salon & Spa in Cape Breton celebrates a quarter-century in business, a testament to resilience against persistent flooding challenges. Discover the story of survival and community.
CTV's Josh Classen recaps a week of extreme weather, including a U.S. east coast storm, Cyclone Ditwah, and a developing crisis on Sumatra. Stay informed on global climate events.
NDP leadership hopeful Avi Lewis warns that large-scale resource projects create dangerous 'man camps,' echoing MMIWG inquiry concerns. Read his debate statements and the activist response.
Israel confirms receipt of findings from Palestinian militants regarding hostages in Gaza. Get the latest details on this critical development in the ongoing conflict.
NDP leadership contender Avi Lewis claims major resource projects create dangerous 'man camps,' leading to violence against Indigenous women. Explore the debate and the data.
Rescue efforts intensify across Southeast Asia as catastrophic floods and landslides claim over 1,300 lives. Get the latest on the disaster response and recovery.
Devastating floods across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia have killed nearly 1,000. Militaries are now aiding rescue efforts as leaders face pressure to respond.
Rescue teams battle devastating floods across Southeast Asia. The death toll has risen sharply as recovery operations get underway. Get the latest details on the crisis.
Egypt is training hundreds of Palestinians in police operations, a key step for post-conflict security in Gaza. Learn about the international effort and its implications.
Two Palestinian children killed by Israeli fire during fragile Gaza ceasefire. Latest developments in Israel-Hamas conflict with international implications.
Residents in Gaza undertake the painstaking process of restoring torn and damaged currency amid ongoing recovery efforts. Learn how communities are rebuilding their financial resources.