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.
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Four-alarm fire still burning at Laval recycling centre
A major four-alarm blaze at a Laval auto-recycling facility continues to burn as firefighters work to contain the stubborn fire. Stay updated on developments.
Hong Kong apartment fire death toll rises to 146
The death toll from Wednesday's devastating Hong Kong apartment fire has climbed to 146 victims. A Toronto resident watched helplessly as their childhood home burned in the tragedy that has shocked the international community.
Thorncliffe Park fire continues smouldering for days
Toronto firefighters battle stubborn fire inside walls of two Thorncliffe Park highrises since Thursday. 408 apartments evacuated with no return timeline.
Toronto Firefighters Battle 24+ Hour Condo Blaze
Fire crews continue fighting a major fire at two East York condo buildings that has been burning for over 24 hours, forcing evacuations in Thorncliffe Park.
4-Alarm Fire Displaces Thorncliffe Park Residents
Multiple residents evacuated as Toronto fire crews battle stubborn 4-alarm fire in Thorncliffe Park apartment buildings. Power shutoffs and ongoing investigation continue.
Thorncliffe Park apartment fire prompts resident evacuation
A persistent electrical fire in East York's Thorncliffe Park led to power outages and the evacuation of two apartment buildings. Crews are battling the stubborn blaze.
Hong Kong fire kills 65 in deadliest blaze in decades
Hong Kong's worst fire in nearly 80 years killed at least 65 people in a Tai Po apartment complex. Survivors recount the horror as flames spread through bamboo scaffolding.
Hong Kong apartment fire death toll soars to 75
A devastating fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has killed 75 people, making it the city's deadliest blaze in decades. Rescue efforts continue as investigators probe the cause.
Ontario grocers to stop accepting alcohol empties
A new agreement will allow Ontario grocery stores to stop accepting beer and wine container returns starting 2025. Learn how this impacts recycling and consumer convenience.
Windsor mayor promises smaller blue bin options
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens announces a solution for residents struggling with new oversized recycling bins. A pathway to smaller bins is coming. Read the latest on Ontario's new recycling program.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 13 in Tai Po Apartment Complex
A massive fire engulfed seven high-rise buildings at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, killing 13 people and trapping residents. About 700 evacuated as firefighters battle intense flames.
London businesses face blue box recycling deadline crisis
London's mayor expresses concern as 500+ businesses and non-profits face January deadline for blue box collection. Critical recycling service in jeopardy.
One dead after apartment fire in Edmonton's Oliver
A resident has died after a fire in an Edmonton apartment building. The blaze was extinguished, and police have deemed the death non-criminal. Read the full details.
Fatal Apartment Fire in Central Edmonton
Tragic apartment fire in central Edmonton results in one fatality. Edmonton Fire Rescue Services investigating the incident that occurred on November 24, 2025.
Windsor mayor seeks smaller recycling bins for residents
Windsor's mayor confirms pathway to secure smaller recycling containers as the blue box program transitions to new carts in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes.
New Six-Storey Regina Apartment Near Wascana Park
Regina city council approves rezoning for a new six-storey, 100-unit apartment building on Broad Street, replacing the former Canadian Blood Services site with views of Wascana Park.
Critical Condition After Somerset Ward Fire Rescue
A man is in critical condition after being rescued from a multi-unit apartment fire on Eccles Street in Ottawa's Somerset ward. Ottawa Fire Services responded to the blaze Saturday night.
Edmonton offers holiday waste reduction tips for Christmas
City of Edmonton provides essential guidance on proper Christmas lights disposal and waste reduction strategies this holiday season. Learn how to recycle responsibly.
York Region Mayors Win Blue Bin Cart Showdown
York Region mayors declare victory in recycling cart dispute. Municipalities secure control over blue box program implementation. Read about the resolution.
Russian Glide Bomb Hits Ukraine Apartment, 5 Dead
A Russian glide bomb struck a residential building in southern Ukraine, killing five people. The November 21, 2025 attack highlights ongoing civilian targeting in the conflict.
Winnipeg family bear sprayed through window
Winnipeg police are investigating after multiple people, including children, were targeted with bear spray through an apartment window. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident.
Aduro's Plastic-Derived Oil Successfully Steam-Cracked
Aduro Clean Technologies achieves milestone as its Hydrochemolytic™ oil from waste plastics proves compatible with industrial steam crackers without costly pretreatment, advancing circular plastics.
Arson suspected in Burnaby fire displacing 100 people
Around 100 residents displaced after suspected arson fire at Burnaby apartment building. Authorities investigating the November 19 blaze as deliberate.
Windsor apartment fire displaces 18 residents
A kitchen fire caused by unattended cooking has displaced 18 people from a Windsor apartment building, causing an estimated $200,000 in damage. Read the full report and fire safety tips.
York Region Mayors Threaten to Scrap Recycling Deal
York Region mayors express strong dissatisfaction with new recycling agreement, threatening termination if concerns aren't addressed. Read about the escalating conflict.
Residents Frustrated with York Region Recycling System
Barrie residents and local mayors express growing frustration over lack of transparency regarding York Region's new recycling program. Learn about the community concerns.
Recycling Bin Pushback Prompts Provincial Response
York Region's transition to new recycling carts faces public resistance, prompting provincial intervention. Learn how this affects waste management plans for 2026.
Sault man charged after shotgun fired through apartment floor
A Sault Ste. Marie man faces multiple charges after firing a shotgun through his apartment floor into the unit below. Police investigation reveals disturbing details.
Vancouver rezones school land for apartment building
Vancouver City Council votes to rezone elementary school land for apartments, drawing scrutiny from parents. Learn about the decision and its implications for community development.
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