Home Repair Crisis: 46% of Canadians Lack Emergency Funds
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West Island Power Outage: 64,000 Affected Friday
64,000 Hydro-Québec customers on Montreal's West Island will be without power overnight Friday. Our essential guide shows you how to prepare and stay safe.
Higher than normal flu season expected in Windsor-Essex
WECHU warns residents about an anticipated severe flu season. Get vaccinated now to protect yourself and your community from influenza.
Survey: Canadians retiring earlier than planned
Manulife survey reveals nearly half of Canadians retire earlier than planned, facing potential 40-year retirements. Discover the financial challenges and solutions.
EU Backs Two New Avian Influenza Vaccines
Boehringer Ingelheim receives positive EU opinions for two innovative avian influenza vaccines, VAXXITEK® and VAXXINACT®, marking a major step in poultry disease control and outbreak preparedness.
TransLink activates winter weather preparedness plan
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
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.
Health Worker Flu Vaccination Rates Plummet in Ontario
As Ontario anticipates a severe flu season, vaccination rates among hospital and long-term care staff have sharply declined since the pandemic, raising serious patient safety concerns.
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.
Should You Get Flu Shot With Vaccine Mismatch?
As flu season approaches with potential vaccine mismatch, Canadian health experts weigh in on vaccination importance. Get the latest facts and doctor recommendations.
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.
Live Police Training at University of Alberta Friday
Edmonton police conduct realistic training exercise at University of Alberta campus Friday. Learn how this prepares first responders for real emergencies in our community.
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.
Taiwan evacuates 8,300 ahead of tropical storm
Taiwan authorities evacuate thousands and close schools as tropical storm approaches. Emergency response teams deploy inflatable boats for rescue operations in affected regions.
Avian flu kills 19 birds at B.C. animal sanctuary
A Vancouver animal sanctuary confirms avian influenza outbreak resulting in 19 bird fatalities. Learn about the impact and ongoing monitoring efforts.
Canada's Bad Flu Season Predicted Due to Vaccine Mismatch
Canada faces a challenging flu season with a dominant H3N2 strain potentially mismatched to the vaccine. Dr. Isaac Bogoch urges vaccination to reduce impact despite the mismatch.
Ontario health experts warn of tough flu season ahead
Health experts predict Ontario could face a severe flu season this year. Learn about vaccination importance and protective measures to stay healthy during peak season.
Calgary Mom Faces Flu Vaccine Access Challenges
A Calgary mother's difficulty accessing flu shots reflects broader concerns as experts warn of a severe flu season ahead. Learn about vaccination challenges in Alberta.
London Hospital Prepares for Tough Flu Season
London Health Sciences Centre is preparing for a challenging influenza season based on global data trends. Learn how the hospital is bolstering its response.
Saskatoon Council Frustrated by Warming Centre Costs
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
Ontario Safety Coalition Fights Carbon Monoxide Threat
A powerful alliance of Ontario's leading safety organizations joins forces to combat carbon monoxide poisoning through education and prevention initiatives across the province.
Typhoon Gaemi Forces Mass Evacuation in Philippines
A powerful typhoon barrels toward the eastern Philippines, triggering massive evacuations and school closures as authorities brace for catastrophic flooding and destructive winds.
Earthquake Preparedness Guide for Vancouver Residents
Discover essential earthquake preparedness tips for Vancouver residents. Learn how to create emergency kits, develop family plans, and protect your home from seismic risks in British Columbia.
BC Lower Mainland Flood Crisis: Atmospheric River Continues
Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley face ongoing atmospheric river event with heavy rainfall warnings, rising river levels, and significant flood concerns. Emergency officials urge preparedness.
Why Your Annual Flu Shot Matters in Canada
Discover the crucial reasons why getting your annual flu vaccine is essential for protecting yourself and your community during respiratory virus season.
Severe Flu Season Hits Vaccinated Canadians
Canada faces a severe influenza season with surprising infection rates among vaccinated individuals. Discover why this flu strain is breaking through protection and what health experts recommend.
Emergency Supplies You Need Before Disaster Strikes
Don't get caught unprepared! Discover the essential emergency supplies that could save your life during natural disasters, power outages, and unexpected crises.
Bird Flu Hits Canada Geese in Migration Crisis
Wildlife experts confirm avian influenza has arrived with migrating Canada geese, raising alarms about potential spread to domestic poultry and human health risks.
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