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Edmonton Police Training at U of A Campus Friday

Edmonton police and first responders are holding a live simulated training exercise at the University of Alberta campus on Friday, November 14, 2025. Expect delays and emergency personnel on site from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

BASE jumper rescued near Squamish after fall

A BASE jumper was rescued from Slhanay Mountain near Squamish after a failed jump left him with ankle injuries. Read about the complex nighttime rescue operation.

Halifax Water ends Lake Major restrictions

Halifax Water has lifted mandatory water restrictions at Lake Major after two months. The restrictions were implemented to address water supply concerns in the region.

BASE jumper rescued from Squamish mountain

Squamish Search and Rescue crews successfully rescued a BASE jumper from a mountain near Squamish, B.C. on November 11. Read about the dramatic rescue operation.

Kingsville ends boat rescue service

Kingsville terminates its boat rescue service due to high costs and overlapping jurisdiction. The fire department will focus on shore-based rescues while OPP and Coast Guard handle water calls.

NB Urges Water Conservation as Winter Approaches

With colder months looming, New Brunswick officials are calling for continued water conservation efforts across the province to maintain stable reservoir levels and ensure reliable service.

Young Moose Trapped Behind Fence Freed by BC RCMP

A heartwarming wildlife rescue unfolded in British Columbia as RCMP officers successfully freed a young moose trapped behind a fence. The dramatic operation required careful coordination and expertise.

Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate

Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.

Apple Watch SOS triggers false Vancouver rescue alarm

A dramatic mountain rescue operation in Metro Vancouver turned out to be a false alarm triggered by an Apple Watch's automatic SOS feature, highlighting technology's unintended consequences for emergency services.

Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river

A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.

RPS Indoor Firearms Range Getting Major Renovation

The Regina Police Service reveals plans for a comprehensive renovation of their indoor firearms training facility, enhancing officer training capabilities and community safety standards.

Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills

Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.

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