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.
Category : Search result: York Region Paramedic Services
Paramedics to Use Transit Lanes for Faster Response
York Region Paramedic Services will improve emergency response times by utilizing transit-only lanes, a new initiative announced in December 2025. Learn how this change aims to save lives.
Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
Milwaukee Tool Opens New Service Hub in Georgina, ON
Milwaukee Tool expands its Canadian operations with a new 54,000 sq ft Service Hub in Georgina's Keswick Business Park, creating over 60 jobs and boosting the local economy. Learn about this strategic investment.
NYC to Get First Las Vegas-Style Casinos in 2025
New York City is set to welcome its first three Las Vegas-style casinos, with major proposals like Hard Rock's Queens complex. This marks a historic shift in the city's entertainment and economic landscape.
Vacant Winnipeg building on Main St. catches fire
A vacant building on Winnipeg's Main Street was damaged in a fire. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response.
North York apartment fire sends 1 to hospital
A fire at a North York apartment building required a significant emergency response, sending one individual to hospital. Toronto Fire Services battled the blaze on December 4, 2025.
Firefighter injured in Winnipeg apartment fire
A Winnipeg firefighter was injured while responding to a fire in a vacant Wolseley apartment building. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Mulock Drive Closure in Newmarket for Track Work Dec. 11-16
Mulock Drive between Yonge St. and Bayview Ave. will be temporarily shut down for Metrolinx railway track rehabilitation. Plan your commute.
HazMat Team Contains Ammonia Leak at Winnipeg PepsiCo
A significant ammonia leak prompted a major emergency response at a PepsiCo facility in Winnipeg. The specialized HazMat team successfully contained the incident. Read the full details.
Cochrane eyes Australian paramedics for staffing gaps
Northern Ontario's Cochrane district is turning to Australia to fill critical paramedic vacancies. The local service board has approved a plan to hire up to eight internationally trained professionals.
Saskatoon homeless count hits record, services strained
Prairie Harm Reduction says Saskatoon's record-breaking homeless count confirms community services are overextended. The findings highlight a growing crisis in the city.
Two charged in York storage locker break-in spree
York Regional Police have laid charges against two individuals following a series of alleged storage locker thefts. Get the latest details on the investigation and the charges filed.
New Brunswickers back greater paramedic role: poll
A new poll reveals strong public support in New Brunswick for paramedics to take on a larger role in the healthcare system. Discover the details and what it means for the future of care.
20 Sudbury Paramedics Off Work Due to Occupational Stress
Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services confronts staffing challenges with 20 paramedics on leave for occupational stress injuries. Learn about the impact on emergency services.
Ottawa Paramedics Underreport Violence, Audit Finds
Shocking audit reveals 82% of Ottawa paramedics experience violence without reporting. Chief Poirier calls trend 'not OK' as weekly assaults become common.
Driver charged in fatal Vaughan truck-pedestrian collision
A transport truck driver faces charges after striking and killing a pedestrian at Highway 7 and Islington Avenue in Vaughan. Police investigation continues.
Meet SUNshine Girl Shaye: Her Dreams and Passions
Discover SUNshine Girl Shaye, a 6-foot-tall Sagittarius who loves horseback riding, country music and dreams of becoming a paramedic while driving a Tesla.
Paramedic spat on during arrest in Guelph
A Guelph-Wellington paramedic was assaulted while responding to an incident. Authorities confirm the medic was spat on during an arrest operation. Full details on the investigation.
Alberta Health Workers Vote for 12% Wage Increase
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
Tecumseh extends yard waste collection service
Tecumseh residents get extended yard waste collection. Learn about the new schedule and how it benefits local homeowners and the environment.
95K North York patients without care in healthcare strike
Over 95,000 patients in North York face weeks without primary care as healthcare workers strike for fair wages. Learn how this affects community health services.
Impaired driving calls surge 250% in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region experiences alarming 250% increase in weekend impaired driving calls. Police urge responsible driving as holiday season approaches. Stay safe on the roads.
Quebec's NYC Residence Renovation Costs $2.6M
Quebec is spending over $2.6 million to renovate its delegate general's official residence in New York City, citing security and functionality upgrades. Discover the details.
Waterloo Region adding 4,000 childcare spaces by 2026
Waterloo Region is expanding affordable childcare with 4,000 new funded spaces by 2026 as waitlists continue to grow. Learn how this initiative addresses the childcare crisis.
Languages Commissioner Concerned About Federal Budget Cuts
Official Languages Commissioner Raymond Theberge expresses serious concerns about federal budget reductions impacting language services across Canada. Learn more about the potential consequences.
Ford merger plan risks Windsor-Essex flooding, development
ERCA chair warns merging conservation authorities could exacerbate flooding and delay development and farm projects in Windsor-Essex region. Learn about the local impacts.
New Partnership Expands Paramedic Training in Northern Ontario
Collège Boréal and Confederation College launch partnership to enhance critical paramedic training access across Northern Ontario, addressing healthcare gaps in remote communities.
Local first responders recognized for heroic acts
First responders from Six Nations, Waterloo Region and Caledon receive recognition for their bravery in emergency situations. Read their inspiring stories of courage.
Motorcyclist Injured in North York SUV Collision
A motorcyclist was transported to a trauma centre following a serious collision with an SUV in North York. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 24, 2025.
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