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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Urgent Care or ER? A Doctor's Guide for Canadians
Not sure if you need urgent care or the emergency room? Canadian doctors explain the critical differences, costs, and when a wrong choice can be life-threatening. Learn how to make the right call for your health.
Campaign Supports Youth in Canada's Child Welfare System
For GivingTuesday, the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada launches 'The Moment I Knew' to fund critical support for 60,000 youth overcoming trauma and building stable futures.
Hawkesbury Apartment Fire: All Residents Safe
A significant overnight fire engulfed a Hawkesbury apartment building, but all residents escaped safely. Emergency crews responded quickly to contain the blaze.
UNAIDS Chief Urges Canada Not to Cut Foreign Aid
UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima appeals to Canada's government to maintain foreign aid and global health funding, warning of severe consequences from potential cuts.
Ukraine Corruption Scandal Questions Canadian Aid
A $100M corruption scandal in Ukraine's energy sector reaches President Zelenskyy's inner circle, raising concerns for Canada's $22B in aid. Read the latest developments.
Brampton house fire leaves man critically injured
A Brampton house fire has left one male with critical injuries. Peel Paramedics responded to the emergency. Stay informed about this developing story.
Nigeria declares emergency after school abductions
Nigeria's president declares national emergency following mass abductions of schoolgirls at St. Mary's Catholic School. Latest developments and international response.
Canadian Surgeons Return to Ukraine After 3 Years
The Canada Ukraine Surgical Aid Program completes its first mission inside Ukraine since 2022, performing complex reconstructive surgeries for war victims and training local medical teams.
Carney's $500M forestry aid helps BC amid trade tensions
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils $500M in new forestry support including loan guarantees and trade protections, offering relief to BC's softwood lumber industry while a US trade deal remains elusive.
Inside Saskatoon Search and Rescue Operations
Explore the intricate process of search and rescue efforts in Saskatoon. Learn how teams coordinate complex missions to save lives in emergency situations across Canadian terrain.
Digital 911 System Deployed in Owen Sound
Owen Sound introduces a revolutionary digital 911 system that transforms emergency response capabilities. Learn how this technology enhances public safety across the community.
Canada's gendered foreign aid spending continues
Canada continues funding $1.73 billion in gender-focused foreign aid projects despite PM Carney's policy change. Includes gender-just rice and feminist demining programs.
Gaza Aid Group Wraps Up Emergency Mission
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation concludes emergency aid operations after distributing 187 million meals. U.S.-led coordination center takes over relief efforts under ceasefire agreement.
Local first responders recognized for heroic acts
First responders from Six Nations, Waterloo Region and Caledon receive recognition for their bravery in emergency situations. Read their inspiring stories of courage.
U.S.-backed Gaza aid foundation suspends operations
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-supported aid organization, has suspended operations in Gaza. Learn how this impacts humanitarian efforts in the conflict zone.
Timmins opens peer-led mutual aid health site
Timmins' DIY Community Health mutual aid center officially opens, offering peer-led support and crisis outreach through volunteers and donations. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
Timmins Mutual Aid Centre Opening End of January
DIY Community Health progresses on its new mutual aid centre in downtown Timmins, with an anticipated opening by the end of January 2025. Learn more about this community initiative.
Dunlop checks $380K emergency gear in Parry Sound–Muskoka
Ontario's Minister of Emergency Preparedness Jill Dunlop visited Huntsville to inspect equipment purchased through a $380,000 provincial grant, enhancing community safety and disaster response capabilities.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine faces stark choice on U.S. peace plan
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warns that Ukraine risks losing American support amid critical peace negotiations. Read the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
European leaders assure Ukraine support after US plan
European leaders pledge continued military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine following US peace proposal that left allies sidelined. Latest developments in Russia-Ukraine conflict.
OPP Emergency Training at Clinton School Friday
Huron County OPP will conduct emergency response training at a Clinton, Ontario school this Friday. The exercise aims to enhance police preparedness for critical incidents.
Bruce Power runs cyber attack emergency training exercise
Bruce Power conducted a major emergency training exercise simulating a cyber attack scenario near Kincardine, involving hundreds of officials across Ontario.
New Emergency Evacuation Site for Orillia Hospital
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital has designated a new emergency evacuation location for patients and staff. Learn about the hospital's emergency preparedness plans.
Canada-wide emergency alert test set for Wednesday
Canada will conduct a nationwide test of the Alert Ready emergency system on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety.
Quebec Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Wednesday
Quebec will test its Alert Ready emergency system on Wednesday at 1:55 p.m. Your cellphone, TV, and radio will broadcast the test. Be prepared for the loud tone.
Alert Ready System Public Test Across Canada
Canada's national emergency alert system undergoes crucial public testing today. Stay informed about this vital public safety initiative and what it means for your community.
Eastern Ontario emergency rooms overwhelmed: November 2025
Emergency departments across eastern Ontario are operating beyond capacity, creating critical pressure on healthcare services. Learn about the current crisis and its impacts.
Emergency Alert Test for B.C. Devices Wednesday
British Columbia will conduct a province-wide emergency alert test on Wednesday, sending notifications to mobile phones, televisions, and radios across the province.
Medical alert technology saves fallen woman in Barrie
A medical alert pendant proved lifesaving for a Barrie woman who fell in her apartment. Discover how this technology provides security for seniors living independently.
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