Vancouver Police, Fire Depts $21M Over Budget
Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.
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Project Zero: Fighting Carbon Monoxide in London Homes
London Fire Department's innovative Project Zero initiative is tackling carbon monoxide risks in vulnerable households with free alarms and education, preventing potential tragedies before they happen.
Kimberly Guilfoyle Appointed US Ambassador to Greece
Former Fox News personality Kimberly Guilfoyle has been appointed as the United States Ambassador to Greece, marking a significant transition from media to international diplomacy.
North Korea's ceremonial leader Kim Yong Nam dies at 94
Kim Yong Nam, North Korea's ceremonial head of state for over two decades and key diplomatic figure, has passed away at age 94, state media confirms.
Virginia Elects Democratic Governor in 2025 Political Upset
In a stunning political upset, Virginia voters have elected a Democratic governor, dramatically shifting the state's political landscape and sending shockwaves through national politics ahead of the 2026 midterms.
North Korea's Former Ceremonial Head Kim Yong Nam Dies
North Korea confirms the passing of Kim Yong Nam, who served as the country's nominal head of state for decades. Learn about his role and significance in the reclusive nation's political structure.
DOJ Defends Trump's Immunity Claim Against Comey
The Justice Department urges judge to reject James Comey's dismissal bid in Trump's classified documents case, arguing presidential immunity extends to social media posts.
Group caught illegally crossing Canada-U.S. border in B.C.
RCMP and border officials intercept individuals crossing illegally near Abbotsford in latest border security incident along Canada-U.S. frontier.
Remains of Missing Indigenous Woman Found in Washington
Human remains discovered near Bellingham identified as 23-year-old Indigenous woman missing since 2020, sparking renewed calls for justice in Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women cases.
Huntsville chimney fire erupts, 20 firefighters battle blaze
A Huntsville resident awoke to scorching walls as a chimney fire escalated, requiring 20 firefighters to battle the intense blaze that threatened their home.
Sweden's King and Queen to Make State Visit to Canada
Canada prepares to welcome Swedish monarchy as King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia embark on a significant state visit focusing on innovation, sustainability, and bilateral relations.
Nigeria rejects US military threat over Christian killings
Nigeria firmly rejects U.S. lawmakers' call for military intervention following alleged Christian massacres, asserting sovereignty while addressing security concerns in Plateau State.
Vehicle Fire in Barrie - No Injuries Reported
Dramatic vehicle fire contained in Barrie parking lot with no injuries. Emergency crews respond quickly to prevent disaster.
US Nuclear Testing Plans Exclude Explosions
The United States will not conduct explosive nuclear testing despite Trump administration plans to advance nuclear capabilities, according to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm.
Saskatoon Hospital ER Closing Early Sunday Due to Doctor Shortage
Saskatoon residents face reduced emergency care access as physician shortages force early closure of City Hospital's emergency department this Sunday. Learn how this affects healthcare services.
Swifties Swarm German Museum for Ophelia Painting
Taylor Swift fans are flocking to a German art museum in unprecedented numbers after the pop superstar name-dropped a famous Pre-Raphaelite painting in her latest album, creating a cultural phenomenon that's breaking attendance records.
Two-Alarm Fire Ravages Coventry Hills Home in Calgary
A dramatic two-alarm fire ripped through a Coventry Hills residence, triggering a massive emergency response as firefighters battled intense flames and smoke in northwest Calgary.
Regina Fire Crews Battle Blaze, One Hospitalized
Emergency responders rushed to combat a significant fire outside Regina's city limits, resulting in one individual being transported to hospital for medical care.
U.S. Envoy: Lebanon is a Failed State
In a stark diplomatic declaration, a senior U.S. official has labeled Lebanon a failed state, citing political paralysis, economic collapse, and institutional failure. The alarming assessment comes as the country faces unprecedented crises.
Fredericton Commercial Building Fire Under Investigation
Firefighters responded to a major commercial building fire in Fredericton's industrial area. The cause remains under investigation as crews work to secure the scene.
NY AG Fights Trump Subpoenas in Court
New York Attorney General Letitia James takes legal action to quash Trump administration subpoenas targeting state environmental records in escalating federal-state clash.
Victoria Mayor: Bylaw Dept Bullying Findings 'Disappointing'
Victoria's mayor expresses deep concern over workplace bullying investigations within the city's bylaw department, calling for immediate cultural changes and accountability.
Mission Hospital ER Closed Over Halloween Weekend
Patients in Mission, BC faced limited emergency care options as the local hospital's emergency department closed for nearly 48 hours due to severe staffing shortages during the Halloween weekend.
Victoria Bylaw Department Plagued by Bullying: Investigation
An explosive investigation reveals systemic bullying, discrimination, and harassment within Victoria's bylaw department, prompting urgent calls for reform and accountability.
DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Minneapolis Police
The U.S. Justice Department has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department's patterns of discrimination and excessive force, marking a significant federal response to the police killing of George Floyd.
Comey Challenges Charges Citing Legal Ambiguity
Former FBI Director James Comey files motion to dismiss charges against him, arguing legal ambiguity and procedural errors undermine the case. Get the latest on this high-profile legal battle.
Trump Demands Arrest of Special Counsel Jack Smith
Former President Donald Trump escalates his legal battle, calling for the arrest of special counsel Jack Smith while facing multiple criminal indictments. Get the latest on this dramatic development in American politics.
Jakub Dobes' Self-Made Path to Montreal Canadiens
Exclusive look at how Montreal Canadiens prospect Jakub Dobes forged his own path from Czech Republic to NCAA stardom through relentless self-reliance and determination.
Bathroom Fan Sparks $200K House Fire in London
A routine bathroom renovation in London, Ontario turned catastrophic when a bathroom fan installation led to a massive house fire causing $200,000 in damages. Learn how this common household project became a homeowner's worst nightmare.
Canadian Defence Dept Faces Budget Squeeze, Union Warns
Exclusive: The Department of National Defence confronts significant budget reductions while union leaders sound alarm about potential job losses and service impacts across Canada's public service.
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