Snowmobiler rescued from Rideau River after ice crash
A snowmobiler was rescued from the frigid Rideau River Monday night after crashing through the ice near Burritts Rapids. The man was treated for hypothermia. Read the full rescue details.
A snowmobiler was rescued from the frigid Rideau River Monday night after crashing through the ice near Burritts Rapids. The man was treated for hypothermia. Read the full rescue details.
A snowmobiler was rescued from the frigid Ottawa River Monday night after crashing through the ice near Burritts Rapids. The OPP confirms the man was treated for hypothermia. Read the full story.
A stray dog had a miraculous survival after falling through the ice on a pond in Barrie, Ontario. Read the full story of the dramatic rescue.
A deer in Nova Scotia was safely freed after its antlers became entangled with Christmas lights. The Department of Natural Resources conducted the successful rescue. Read the full story.
A Saskatchewan cat rescue is pleading for support after rescuing over 30 felines from a dilapidated Wynyard hoarder home. Discover how you can help.
A Vancouver police sergeant braved smoke to rescue an unresponsive man from a mattress fire in the 116-year-old Dodson Rooms. Read about the heroic early-morning rescue.
A Windsor dog owner recounts a terrifying rescue after her husky, Ace, fell through ice on the Detroit River. The dramatic event unfolded on January 6, 2025.
Erie Wildlife Rescue in Tecumseh has officially opened its doors for the 2026 intake season, providing critical care for injured and orphaned native species like the mourning dove.
SOS Prairie Rescue removed 15 cats from a condemned Saskatoon property on January 6, 2026. The animal rescue described the conditions as horrific. Read the full story.
An 11-year-old husky named Ace is safe after a dramatic rescue from the frigid Detroit River by Windsor police officers. Read the heroic story and crucial safety reminders.
A major animal rescue operation saved almost 100 dogs and cats from remote northern Ontario communities. The Barrie-based organization, Lost Boys Hope Rescue, led the mission. Read the full story.
Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue performed a challenging rescue of two skiers on Baldy Mountain on January 3. Get the details on the operation and winter safety reminders.
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
A Windsor driver is charged with impaired and dangerous operation after a wrong-way collision with an OPP cruiser on New Year's Day. The officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Ontario Provincial Police charged 150 motorists with impaired driving during the 2025-26 Festive RIDE campaign in eastern Ontario. Read the full breakdown by detachment and new penalties.
London emergency crews performed a water rescue on January 1, 2026, pulling a person from the icy Thames River near Carfrae Crescent. Details on the response and condition.
A B.C. trail runner saved by North Shore Rescue on Christmas Day 2025 expresses his gratitude by giving back to the volunteer team that found him.
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
Calgary faces its chilliest Christmas since 2021. Environment Canada warns of frostbite risk, with a warm-up expected for New Year's. Learn how to stay safe.
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
A new initiative in Sudbury is collecting crucial data on frostbite and hypothermia, aiming to protect vulnerable homeless residents like Marlon Wright, who suffered severe injuries.
A 29-day-old infant has died from the cold in Gaza, a doctor reports, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis and escalating risks for vulnerable newborns amid the ongoing conflict.
A deer found with a plastic toboggan stuck on its head in Okotoks prompted a unique wildlife rescue operation. Learn how residents and authorities worked together to free the animal.
An Ottawa police constable rescued an injured owl in Stittsville on November 28, 2025. Read about this heartwarming wildlife rescue operation in our community.
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services respond to working fire near downtown Windsor. Emergency crews on scene battling blaze in residential area.
Emergency crews rescue individual from Red River in Winnipeg. Person remains in critical condition following dramatic water rescue operation. Stay informed about emergency response efforts.
Jenna McEwan assisted Safe Wings Ottawa in rescuing an injured bald eagle named Charlie. Learn how this heartwarming rescue unfolded and the eagle's road to recovery.
Explore the intricate process of search and rescue efforts in Saskatoon. Learn how teams coordinate complex missions to save lives in emergency situations across Canadian terrain.
Squamish firefighters performed a unique rescue, using their ladder truck to save an injured bald eagle trapped in a tree. The eagle is now recovering at a wildlife rehabilitation centre.
Deadly landslides and flash floods have struck Indonesia's Sumatra island, resulting in at least 17 fatalities and 6 missing persons. Rescue efforts are ongoing.