Fire near Parry Sound schools triggers shelter-in-place
Students at Parry Sound High School and Parry Sound Public School shelter in place due to nearby fire. Emergency response underway in Northern Ontario community.
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Arrest made at New Glasgow shelter for assault, damage
New Glasgow Regional Police arrest a man for assault and property damage at a local shelter. Incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns in Nova Scotia.
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.
Fire crews battle downtown Kitchener blaze
Emergency crews responded to a fire in downtown Kitchener on November 18, 2025. Stay informed about local safety incidents and community news.
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.
Manitoba testing emergency alert system Wednesday
Manitoba conducts emergency alert system test on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and how this critical public safety system protects residents across the province.
Calgary's winter homeless protection program begins Dec 1
Calgary's multi-agency extreme weather response program launches December 1 to protect homeless residents from dangerous cold. Over 20 organizations collaborate to provide shelter and essential services.
High River Shelter Now Welcomes Pets of Abuse Survivors
The Rowan House Society in High River expands services to include pets of domestic abuse survivors, recognizing pets as family members who also need protection from violent situations.
Alberta Emergency Alert System Tested Province-Wide
Alberta conducted a province-wide emergency alert test on wireless devices. Learn how the system works and why regular testing is crucial for public safety.
Calgary launches extreme cold plan for homeless population
Calgary implements emergency response plan to protect homeless residents during dangerous -20C temperatures. Outreach teams provide critical shelter and support.
Canada Tests National Alert System November 19
Canada's Alert Ready system will conduct nationwide tests on November 19, 2025. Learn when your province will receive the emergency alert and why these tests matter for public safety.
Shelter-in-place lifted after Ohsweken armed incident
Residents in Ohsweken can resume normal activities after Ontario Provincial Police lifted a shelter-in-place order following an armed incident. One person hospitalized.
QS Demands 500 Emergency Beds for Montreal Homeless
Québec Solidaire calls for 500 additional emergency shelter beds in Montreal as early winter hits. MNA Guillaume Cliche-Rivard warns of life-threatening conditions without immediate action.
New Program Pairs Seniors with Foster Pets in Ontario
The Upper Credit Humane Society initiates a groundbreaking program to connect local seniors with foster pets, promoting companionship and mutual well-being for both.
Blue Rodeo musician performs for London homeless shelter
A Canadian Hall of Fame musician from Blue Rodeo performed an intimate free concert at a London homeless shelter ahead of the band's main show. Read this heartwarming story.
Shelter-in-place lifted after Alberta gun robbery
RCMP successfully resolve armed robbery situation in northern Alberta, recovering stolen firearms and lifting emergency shelter-in-place order for local residents.
Regina Street Team Changes Spark Controversy
Two members leave Regina's Downtown Street Team as oversight shifts from RDBID to new city-chosen organization, creating community concerns about service continuity.
Students construct snowmobile shelter for local trail network
Cupar School students demonstrate community spirit by building a 24x16 ft snowmobile shelter for the local 180km trail network, supporting winter recreation in Saskatchewan.
Hydro vault fire shuts down Elgin Street in Ottawa
A hydro vault fire at 160 Elgin Street forced road closures and emergency response in downtown Ottawa Saturday morning. No injuries reported. Avoid the area.
Stockholm bus crash kills 3, driver released
Three people killed after double-decker bus crashes into Stockholm bus shelter. Driver questioned and released as investigation continues. Read the latest updates.
Quebec Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Wednesday
Quebec Public Security announces emergency alert system test for Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety across the province.
Alert Ready Test in New Brunswick on Wednesday
New Brunswick will conduct a province-wide Alert Ready test on Wednesday, November 15, 2025. Ensure your devices are ready for this crucial public safety system check.
Montreal Shelter Adds 22 Beds for Housing Crisis
Ricochet shelter in Montreal's West Island expands with 22 temporary beds to address growing housing demand. Learn how this responds to the city's shelter crisis.
Shelter-in-Place Order in Severn for Armed Suspect
Severn residents ordered to shelter in place as police search for armed suspect. Stay informed about ongoing police operation and safety measures.
SUNshine Girl Aylar's 2016 Feature & Advocacy Goals
Discover the inspiring story of Aylar, the 2016 SUNshine Girl, whose personal mission extends beyond modeling to running an international women's shelter and fostering Canadian-Iranian business relations.
Halifax-area hospitals planning emergency exercises with actors
Halifax-area hospitals will conduct realistic emergency preparedness exercises using actors and simulated weapons. The drills aim to enhance staff response capabilities during critical incidents.
Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate
Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.
Kirkland Lake Gas Leak: Residents Return After Evacuation
Northern Ontario community breathes sigh of relief as evacuation order lifts following significant natural gas leak. Emergency crews contain hazardous situation.
Saskatoon's rushed shelter approval sparks council frustration
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
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