Abbotsford ends flood evacuation alerts
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
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B.C. poultry farmers face awful cleanup after flooding
British Columbia poultry farmers are bracing for a massive cleanup after severe flooding in Abbotsford. Premier David Eby describes the daunting task ahead for the agricultural sector.
Barrie Braces for Heavy Rain, Flooding and Freezing Risks
Significant rainfall forecasted for Barrie raises serious concerns about potential flash freezing and localized flooding. Residents advised to prepare and stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
Abbotsford lifts all flood evacuation orders
Residents of Sumas Prairie can return home as evacuation orders are rescinded and the Sumas River flood warning is downgraded. Get the latest updates on the recovery.
Abbotsford lifts last evacuation orders after flooding
Abbotsford, B.C. has rescinded all remaining evacuation orders following recent flooding, though hundreds of properties are still under alert. Get the latest details.
Castle Fun Park's Flood Wall Prevents Catastrophe
Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford avoided major damage in recent flooding, thanks to a protective wall built after the 2021 atmospheric river. Owner Brian Wiebe credits the infrastructure and overnight crews.
Flood warnings lifted for all but one B.C. river
Flood warnings have been rescinded across British Columbia, with only one river still under alert. Get the latest details on the post-storm recovery and ongoing conditions.
Storms, Warm Weather Delay North Shore Ski Season Start
Unseasonably warm temperatures and severe storms have pushed back opening dates for North Shore ski hills like Grouse Mountain. Get the latest on the impacts for local winter sports.
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.
Gaza Families Struggle After Deadly Rains Kill 12
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.
Kitchener's Top 10 Local News Stories of 2025
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.
Police Operation at Montreal South Shore Schools
A significant police operation is underway at schools on Montreal's South Shore. Authorities are on scene as the New Frontiers School Board community is advised. Details are developing.
Heavy rain, wind warnings continue across parts of B.C.
Parts of British Columbia remain under weather warnings as persistent heavy rain and strong winds raise flooding concerns. Officials urge residents to stay alert.
North Shore Flood Concerns Rise with Heavy Rain
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 Essex funding plea for Harrow drainage upgrade
Ontario rejects Town of Essex's $1M grant application for Harrow sewage pump station expansion, forcing local funding. Mayor Bondy calls decision 'really disappointing.'
Higher Gold Grades Found at Newfoundland's Gold Anchor Project
Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. identifies significant high-grade gold intervals at its Mosquito Hill and Reid deposits in central Newfoundland, advancing its Gold Anchor Project in an emerging district.
B.C. Under Heavy Rainfall Warnings During Flood Recovery
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.
B.C. Farmer Pleads for Federal Aid as Floods Kill Tens of Thousands of Birds
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.
$1B Pumping Station Proposed for Abbotsford Flood Protection
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.
Sandbags used to shore up levee breach near Seattle
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.
Kitchener tenant says no help during apartment flooding
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.
Levee fails near Seattle, forces evacuations after heavy rain
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.
Flooding Begins on Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa
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.
Flood warning issued for B.C.'s North Shore, highways closed
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.
B.C. Flood Warning: More Heavy Rain Forecast
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.
Two Suspicious Deaths Under Investigation in North Battleford
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating two suspicious deaths discovered in North Battleford. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
One Dead in Longueuil Balcony Fire
A fatal fire under a home's balcony in Longueuil has resulted in one death. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident that occurred on December 7, 2025.
$10K NHLPA Grant for North Bay North Stars Adaptive Hockey
The NHLPA has awarded a $10,000 grant to North Bay's North Stars hockey program, providing new gear for players with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Discover how this initiative is breaking down barriers to the sport.
One dead, one injured in Port Mouton, N.S. crash
A serious collision involving two vehicles in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, has resulted in one fatality and one person injured. RCMP are investigating the December 6 incident.
Distressing 911 Calls from Texas Floods Released
Newly released 911 calls reveal frantic pleas for help during Texas floods that killed over 100. Hear the harrowing details from Kerr County.
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