Calgary Doctors Sound Alarm Over Hospital Wait Times
Physicians in Calgary are urging officials to declare a state of emergency due to dangerously long hospital wait times, highlighting a system under severe strain. Read the full report.
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Archibald Street Closed Due to Major Winnipeg Fire
A significant fire on Archibald Street in Winnipeg has led to road closures as crews battle the blaze. Get the latest details on the emergency response and impacts.
Fatal house fire in Peterborough kills 27-year-old man
A tragic house fire in Peterborough, Ontario, on January 7, 2026, claimed the life of a 27-year-old man and sent two others to hospital. Emergency crews responded to the deadly blaze.
Thank Edmonton snow crews, don't complain, letter urges
An Edmonton resident calls for thanks, not vitriol, for city snow-clearing crews who worked through Christmas after a December with four times the average snowfall.
Transcona Garage Fire Prompts Union Call for Help
A garage fire on Melrose Avenue West in Winnipeg's Transcona area has prompted a local union to ask residents for assistance. Emergency crews responded to the blaze on January 4, 2026.
Windsor ERs Experience Higher-Than-Normal Patient Volumes
Windsor Regional Hospital and other local facilities are reporting busier emergency departments. Learn what's driving the surge and its impact on patient care.
Halifax fire crews fight Timberlea fire
Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency crews responded to a significant fire in Timberlea, N.S., on Sunday morning. No injuries were immediately reported. Get the latest details.
32 watermain leaks repaired in Ottawa over Christmas
City of Ottawa crews responded to 32 watermain leaks and breaks during the Christmas holidays. A major leak on Fanshaw Avenue is being repaired. Learn how the city manages winter infrastructure emergencies.
Montreal repairs potholes, clears ice after freezing rain
City of Montreal crews are salting sidewalks and patching potholes to improve safety following freezing rain. Get the latest on the municipal response.
Driver charged after car hit by train at Toronto GO station
A driver faces charges after their vehicle was struck by an UP Express train at a Toronto GO station. Emergency crews responded to the incident, which occurred on the tracks.
Springwater paralyzed by winter storm, roads closed
A multi-day winter storm has brought Springwater Township to a standstill, with roads remaining closed. Get the latest on the severe weather impact and safety advisories.
Windsor's ENWIN crews assist near Peterborough
Crews from Windsor's ENWIN Utilities are heading to the Peterborough region to assist with power restoration following a damaging ice storm. Get the latest on the emergency response.
Springwater Township Issues Emergency Alert Amid Major Storm
Springwater Township declares a significant weather event as heavy snow causes widespread disruptions across Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions, closures, and safety advisories.
Worst 911 Calls in Vancouver Include Haircut, Airline Gripes
E-Comm reveals Vancouver's most inappropriate 911 calls of 2025, from traffic rants to carry-on complaints. Learn what truly constitutes an emergency and why misusing 911 is dangerous.
Edmonton targets major routes in snow removal effort
Edmonton's snow-clearing crews focus on high-priority roads first following recent snowfall. Learn about the city's strategy and what residents can expect next.
Power restored to thousands in Atlantic Canada after winds
Crews have successfully restored electricity to thousands of customers across the Atlantic region following powerful weekend winds. Read about the restoration efforts and impacts.
Redwood Meadows Fire Services Launch Equipment Fundraiser
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
Calgary sees close to 200 collisions during winter storm
A severe winter storm brought heavy snow and strong winds to Calgary, resulting in nearly 200 collisions. Emergency crews faced dangerous conditions across southern Alberta.
Fire damages Redwood Meadows fire station hall
A fire broke out in the back hall of the Redwood Meadows Emergency Services station. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights risks to critical emergency infrastructure.
Food insecurity persists in Ontario cities post-emergency
A year after declaring emergencies, cities across Ontario continue to grapple with severe food insecurity. Learn about the ongoing crisis and its impact on communities.
Edmonton braces for heavy snowfall, road crews ready
Edmonton road crews are preparing for significant snowfall as a winter storm watch is issued. The city's snow plows are deployed and ready for the challenge. Stay updated on road conditions.
Manitoba crews detail historic 2025 wildfire season challenges
Firefighters and staff in Manitoba reveal the immense difficulties faced during the record-breaking 2025 wildfire season, marked by smoke-filled skies and relentless blazes.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
10-hour industrial fire in Timmins battled in -30C temps
Firefighters in Timmins, Ontario, fought a massive industrial blaze for over 10 hours in freezing -30°C temperatures. The fire erupted on Laforest Road on December 14, 2025.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
Industrial fire extinguished in North Vancouver
Firefighters responded to an industrial fire in North Vancouver on December 3, 2025, bringing the flames under control by 10 a.m. No injuries were reported.
Hazmat Response in SE Edmonton
Emergency crews are on scene of a hazardous materials incident near 20 Street and 70 Avenue in southeast Edmonton. Details are developing.
Urgent Care or ER? A Doctor's Guide for Canadians
Not sure if you need urgent care or the emergency room? Canadian doctors explain the critical differences, costs, and when a wrong choice can be life-threatening. Learn how to make the right call for your health.
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.
Barrie crews work around clock after winter blast
Barrie crews continue non-stop cleanup operations following the season's first major snowstorm. Get the latest updates on road conditions and city response efforts.
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