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.
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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.
Songwriter Joe Ely, Who Bridged Rock and Punk, Dies at 78
Joe Ely, the iconic Texas singer-songwriter whose work influenced rock, country, and punk, has passed away at age 78. Explore the legacy of a true musical pioneer.
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.
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.'
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.
Sports Mogul Tom Hicks Dies at Age 79
Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned the Dallas Stars, Texas Rangers, and Liverpool FC, has passed away at 79. Remembering his legacy in sports.
New 911 Audio Reveals Texas Flood Victims' Desperate Pleas
Chilling 911 calls from July floods in Texas have been released, revealing frantic pleas for help from residents and a summer camp staffer. Hear the desperate moments.
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.
Supreme Court Clears Texas GOP Voting Map for 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Texas to use a Republican-drawn congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections, a decision that could impact House control. Read the details and analysis.
Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use Trump-Backed Map
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Texas can proceed with a controversial congressional map backed by former President Trump for the upcoming midterm elections. Get the latest details on this pivotal decision.
Supreme Court Pauses Texas Redistricting Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court intervenes, allowing Texas to use its GOP-favoured congressional map for the 2024 elections. A lower court had found it likely discriminatory. Read the full analysis.
Texas University Student's Death Ruled Suicide After Game
Brianna Aguilera, a 19-year-old Texas A&M student, died by suicide hours after a football game. Police cite a note and prior comments, while her mother disputes the findings. Read the full investigation details.
Nova Scotia salon marks 25 years despite chronic flooding
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.
Oil Climbs as Traders Weigh Tensions Against Surplus
Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
Deadly Flooding, Landslides in Week of Wild Weather
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.
Trump Pardons Democrat Cuellar, Ending Bribery Indictment
President Donald Trump has pardoned Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar, voiding his 2024 bribery indictment. The move has major implications for Texas border politics. Read the full story.
Trump pardons Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar in bribery case
Former President Donald Trump has pardoned Texas Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar, who was convicted in a bribery and conspiracy case. The pardon was issued on December 3, 2025.
Over 1,300 dead in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand floods
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.
Asia Floods: Military Aid as Death Toll Nears 1,000
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.
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