Dog chews hand warmer, causes Orléans house fire
A family dog chewing a lithium-ion battery hand warmer caused a house fire in Orléans. The dog was rescued unharmed. Ottawa Fire issues safety warning.
A family dog chewing a lithium-ion battery hand warmer caused a house fire in Orléans. The dog was rescued unharmed. Ottawa Fire issues safety warning.
Ottawa firefighters extinguished a house fire sparked by a dog chewing on a battery-powered heated glove. The incident highlights a hidden pet hazard. Learn how to keep your home safe.
Physical structures are now rising at the 350-acre PowerCo site in St. Thomas, Ontario, marking a major milestone for the electric vehicle battery plant project. See the latest developments.
Vancouver's Wealth Minerals Ltd. secures approval for a lithium project in Chile as prices rebound. The move aligns with Chile's goal to double lithium output, tapping the world's largest reserves.
Clarios expands its Connected Services Platform with a new Trailer Battery Manager, offering real-time monitoring to prevent delivery failures and optimize cold-chain logistics for Canadian fleets.
Cape Breton Regional Police are searching for a stolen utility trailer containing approximately $50,000 worth of tools. The theft was reported on January 6, 2026.
Winnipeg Jets general manager will hold a press conference after the team's ninth consecutive defeat, a critical moment for the struggling franchise. Get the latest details.
The Quebec government confirms its $270 million investment in Northvolt's Swedish parent company has lost all value. Get the details on this significant financial loss.
A Miami man awoke to a shocking home invasion where the suspect allegedly groped him and urinated on him. The accused, an Air Force veteran, faces a potential life sentence.
Persistent snow squalls have led to significant road closures in midwestern Ontario, with a tractor-trailer incident on the QEW. Stay updated on travel conditions.
A tractor-trailer lost its wheels on the QEW in Hamilton on December 31, 2025. Ontario Provincial Police confirm no injuries resulted from the startling incident.
A tractor trailer containing 'high value' cargo was stolen from a Cambridge business. Police are investigating the brazen theft. Get the latest details on the case.
A 42-year-old man with a suspended license faces charges after an allegedly stolen semi-trailer truck collided with a police cruiser in Brampton. Get the full details on the incident.
Guelph Police are investigating an attempted theft of trucks and trailers near Woodlawn Road West and Arrow Road. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
A major battery supply agreement worth billions for Tesla has been terminated, with a final settlement of just over seven thousand dollars. Discover the details behind this stunning corporate reversal.
South Korean firm L&F has significantly reduced the value of its battery material supply contract with Tesla. Explore the details and potential impacts on the EV supply chain.
A lithium-ion battery ignited a fire in Toronto's Church and Wellesley neighbourhood. Toronto Fire Services responded to the incident, highlighting growing safety concerns over these common power sources.
John McBeth of Ontario's Fire Marshal Office outlines critical fire risks linked to everyday lithium-ion batteries and offers essential safety tips for Canadian consumers.
A Winnipeg health-care manager diagnosed with PTSD after witnessing a workplace stabbing is suing Seven Oaks General Hospital and the WRHA for wrongful dismissal. Read the full story.
Boralex welcomes Scottish ministerial approval for its 189 MW Clashindarroch Wind Farm Extension, featuring a 50 MW battery and significant community benefits. Read about this major renewable energy milestone.
A 35-year-old woman faces charges after police say she attacked a Planet Fitness worker in Miami who asked her to be quiet. The employee suffered a broken nose.
Kiara Bryant, 35, faces battery charges after allegedly jumping a counter and repeatedly punching a Planet Fitness worker in Miami. The employee suffered a broken nose and emotional distress.
A tragic trailer fire in Surrey, B.C., has claimed two lives. Surrey Police Service is investigating and urges anyone with information to contact them at 604-599-0502.
NB Power is launching a search for a long-term battery storage partner to support renewable energy integration. Learn about New Brunswick's clean energy strategy.
A two-alarm fire in a North York apartment building, ignited by a cell phone battery, sent two people to hospital and displaced residents. The fire chief details the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.
A Quebec Court judge will rule in April on the case of Yuesheng Wang, accused of spying on Hydro-Québec's battery tech for China. Get the latest details.
Ontario Provincial Police charge a truck driver after stopping a transport trailer carrying a hazardous block of snow and ice on Highway 89. Details on the safety risks and charges.
A serious tractor-trailer collision on Highway 11 has led to significant lane closures, impacting traffic near Barrie. Get the latest details on the incident and alternate routes.
An Alberta-based artificial intelligence initiative has secured new funding aimed at improving battery efficiency and operations. Discover how this investment will impact the energy sector.
A former security manager is suing a Winnipeg casino, alleging wrongful dismissal. The case highlights employment disputes in Manitoba's gaming sector. Learn the details of the legal claim.