Ottawa Fire Services responded to a balcony fire at a Hintonburg duplex Tuesday night. One resident and a cat were rescued, with the occupant temporarily displaced due to damage. Read the full response details.
Residents of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, are grieving the loss of a vital long-term homeless shelter after a devastating fire on December 25, 2025. The community reflects on the shelter's legacy and the urgent need for solutions.
Fire officials have ruled out foul play in the fatal Charlottetown blaze on December 29, 2025. The investigation continues as the community mourns the loss.
Toronto Fire Services swiftly contained a residential fire in Scarborough on December 29, 2025. No injuries were reported. Learn how crews managed the emergency response.
Vancouver activates additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from a severe cold spell. Learn about the city's response and available resources.
A devastating structure fire in Charlottetown, P.E.I., has resulted in two fatalities and three hospitalizations. The tragic incident occurred on December 28, 2025.
Calgary's emergency shelters are operating at or beyond capacity as a severe cold snap forces more people indoors. Organizations like the Drop-In Centre and Mustard Seed are using creative solutions to ensure no one is left out in the cold.
Two residents were displaced after a Boxing Day house fire on Carp Road. Ottawa Fire Services responded to heavy flames and smoke. No injuries reported.
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a single-family home fire in Stittsville on December 26, 2025. No injuries were reported. Learn the details of the emergency response.
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a major barn fire in North Gower on December 25. No animals were inside the structure. Read the full details of the Boxing Day incident.
A devastating Christmas Eve fire has destroyed a Salvation Army building in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. No injuries were reported. Learn about the impact and response.
Ottawa Fire Services swiftly contained a fierce barn fire in Kemptville on Christmas Day. No animals were inside. Get the full details on the response and investigation.
A fire at a downtown Toronto encampment on December 26 left one person injured. Firefighters responded to the scene near a church. Get the latest details on the incident.
A fire erupted early Christmas morning at the historic Charlottetown Farmers' Market in Prince Edward Island. No injuries were reported, but the incident has impacted a key community hub.
An Ottawa firefighter sustained a minor injury while battling a large barn fire near North Gower on Christmas Day. Crews took 90 minutes to control the blaze in an area without hydrants. Read the full details.
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a significant barn fire near Kemptville on December 25, 2025. No injuries were reported. Details on the cause and damage are under investigation.
The Salvation Army has launched a warming centre in downtown Prince Albert, offering refuge for up to 35 guests during extreme winter cold. Learn about this vital community service.
A tragic house fire on Fredericton's north side has resulted in one fatality. Authorities are investigating the incident that occurred on the night of December 23, 2025.
A new warming centre operated by the Salvation Army is now open in Prince Albert, offering shelter and amenities for up to 35 residents during dangerous winter temperatures. Learn more about this vital community service.
A massive fire has completely destroyed a luxury home in Vaughan, Ontario. The blaze broke out on Tuesday morning, December 23, 2025. No injuries have been reported.
A vital Calgary homeless outreach team is facing eviction and urgently needs a new headquarters to continue its life-saving work in extreme winter conditions. Learn about their critical mission.
Modular cabins have arrived for London's new micro-shelter community for people experiencing homelessness, with the site slated to open in January. Read about this critical housing initiative.
Matthew House in Windsor's west end could close its doors if monetary donations do not pick up soon. The shelter is issuing an urgent plea for community support to continue its vital work.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has banned security guards from its facilities after video showed a man in a wheelchair left outside in freezing temperatures. Read the full story.
Toronto city council votes to reimburse a consultant sued over an Etobicoke shelter plan, as a residents' group fights the project and councillors trade accusations of 'hate' for the homeless.
Prince William continues his mother's charitable work, bringing his son Prince George to the same London homeless shelter he first visited with Princess Diana in 1993. A powerful moment of legacy.
As temperatures plunged, Calgary's 11th annual Longest Night memorial honored over 284 unhoused individuals who died in 2025. A solemn reminder of the winter's deadly risks and the dignity of every life.
A Prince Albert man has been found guilty on drug trafficking charges following a court case in Saskatoon. Read the full details of the conviction and the investigation.
Fire crews responded to a residential fire on Gordon Crescent in St. Albert the morning of Dec. 19, 2025. No injuries reported. Details on the response and scene.
Fire crews scrambled to save the Redwood Meadows Magnusson Memorial Fire Hall as flames engulfed the back section. No injuries reported in the emotional incident.