BC fined $759K for fatal wildfire safety violations
British Columbia faces massive penalties for workplace safety violations during deadly 2021 wildfire response. Investigation reveals systemic failures that cost lives.
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Intoxicated passenger falls from Port Hardy amusement ride
A shocking incident at a Port Hardy fair as an intoxicated woman falls from a moving amusement ride, prompting emergency response and raising safety concerns.
Calgary man arrested in Hawaii after alleged Roblox encounter
A Calgary man faces serious charges after allegedly traveling to Hawaii to meet a minor he first connected with on popular gaming platform Roblox. The disturbing case highlights online safety concerns for parents.
Truck wheels detach on Hwy 17, driver charged
A terrifying incident on Highway 17 in Northern Ontario led to charges against a Manitoba truck driver after multiple wheels came loose from the transport vehicle, raising serious safety concerns.
Teacher shot by student wins $10M in negligence case
A groundbreaking jury verdict awards $10 million to a teacher shot by her 6-year-old student, holding school administration accountable for negligence in school safety.
Calgary pedestrian has miraculous escape from CTrain strike
A Calgary pedestrian experienced what officials are calling a 'remarkable escape' after being struck by a CTrain downtown during Thursday morning's commute, walking away with only minor injuries.
Saskatoon May Get Transit Officers for Bus Safety
Saskatoon city council is exploring a transformative safety initiative that could see dedicated transit officers patrolling buses and transit hubs, responding to growing calls for enhanced public transportation security.
Innisfil Commits to Replacing Every Tree Lost in Development
As Innisfil advances its major infrastructure overhaul, municipal leaders are reaffirming their commitment to replacing every tree removed during construction, demonstrating how development and environmental stewardship can coexist.
Calgary cracks down on downtown crime and disorder
Calgary implements aggressive new strategy to combat rising crime and social disorder downtown, with increased police presence and bylaw enforcement targeting public safety concerns.
Nuclear watchdog warns of Ottawa reactor safety risks
Canada's nuclear regulator warns of significant safety concerns as Chalk River Laboratories seeks 10-year license extension. Critics question oversight and emergency preparedness.
Mulcair: Budget Threatens Urban Forests
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair sounds the alarm on federal budget cuts that could decimate Canada's urban forests and environmental protection programs.
Sudbury Speed Camera Program Ending November 14
Greater Sudbury pulls the plug on its controversial speed camera initiative, removing all 20 automated enforcement units by mid-November amid public outcry and operational challenges.
BC Forestry Seeks Federal Support Like Ontario Auto Industry
BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon calls for Ottawa to provide forestry sector with same level of support given to Ontario's automotive industry, warning of economic consequences without federal intervention.
Regina Police Issue Candy Tampering Warning After Halloween
Regina Police are alerting parents after discovering multiple cases of potentially dangerous candy tampering in Halloween treats. Learn how to protect your family.
Elderly woman seriously injured in Richmond collision
An 85-year-old woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Richmond. RCMP are investigating the incident that occurred near No. 2 Road and Blundell Road.
NB Premier Eyes Federal Budget for Lumber Support
Premier Blaine Higgs pushes Ottawa for concrete softwood lumber support strategies and market diversification in upcoming federal budget, citing urgent need for industry stability.
Sewing Needle Found in BC Halloween Candy: RCMP Warning
A terrifying Halloween discovery in British Columbia as a child finds a sewing needle hidden inside candy. RCMP issues urgent safety warning to parents across the province.
North Bay Police Launch Student Safety Initiative
North Bay Police introduce comprehensive safety initiative focusing on pedestrian awareness, traffic enforcement, and community engagement to protect students returning to school.
Windsor Fire & Enbridge Gas Launch Safety Initiative
Windsor Fire Services partners with Enbridge Gas in a groundbreaking initiative to reduce fire and carbon monoxide deaths through free alarms and education.
Motorcyclist Killed in Brantford Crash - OPP Investigating
A devastating collision between a motorcycle and another vehicle in Brantford has resulted in a fatality, with Ontario Provincial Police investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
Saint-Lazare: 2 pedestrians hit on same road in 3 days
A dangerous stretch of road in Saint-Lazare, Quebec has residents demanding action after two women were hit by vehicles in separate incidents just 72 hours apart, raising urgent safety concerns.
Bear Spray Attack on Youth in Windsor Park
Windsor police are investigating a disturbing incident where multiple suspects used bear spray against youths during an attempted robbery in Lanspeary Park. Get the latest details on this alarming public safety concern.
Pedestrian killed in Gatineau collision prompts investigation
A devastating collision claims a pedestrian's life in Gatineau, prompting police investigation and raising concerns about road safety in the Aylmer sector.
Hamilton Senior's Home Invaded Through Unlocked Door
A Hamilton senior experienced a frightening home invasion when suspects walked through her unlocked door while she was alone. Police are warning residents about securing their homes.
Hidden Risks in Alberta Restaurants Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking safety violations and health risks lurking in Alberta's dining establishments. Discover the unseen threats in your favorite restaurants.
Project Zero: Fighting Carbon Monoxide in London Homes
London Fire Department's innovative Project Zero initiative is tackling carbon monoxide risks in vulnerable households with free alarms and education, preventing potential tragedies before they happen.
Sault Ste. Marie monitors 28 intersections with cameras
Sault Ste. Marie enhances traffic monitoring with closed-circuit cameras at 28 key intersections, aiming to improve road safety and driver behavior across the city.
Regina Police: Second Halloween Candy Tampering Case
Regina police issue urgent Halloween safety warning after discovering second candy tampering case in northwest area. Parents advised to inspect all treats.
Alberta Father's Plea: Don't Drink and Drive
An Alberta family shares their tragic story after losing their son in a drunk driving crash, urging Canadians to make responsible choices during festive celebrations.
Canadian Forestry, Steel Workers Demand Urgent Government Action
United Steelworkers union demands immediate intervention from Canadian government as forestry and steel sectors face unprecedented crisis threatening thousands of jobs across multiple provinces.
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