Snowmobiler dies in B.C. avalanche near Tumbler Ridge
A snowmobiler was buried and killed in an avalanche in northeastern B.C. on New Year's Eve. Two companions attempted a rescue. Read the tragic details and safety reminders.
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Calgary Storm Ponds Remain Dangerous Year-Round
Calgary fire officials warn that stormwater retention ponds are never safe for skating or walking, even in deep winter, due to unpredictable ice conditions.
Car window shatters spontaneously in Quebec cold
A Saint-Lazare woman's car rear window shattered after she turned on the defroster. Experts warn of thermal stress risks in extreme cold. Read the full story.
Stranger offers ride to youths in Woolwich, police warn
Waterloo Regional Police issue a community alert after an unknown man offered young people a ride in Woolwich Township. Parents and guardians urged to discuss safety.
New Plans to Reopen Historic Yoho National Park Lodge
A boarded-up historic lodge in Yoho National Park is slated for revival, offering a chance to walk into Canadian history. Discover the plans to restore this once-globally renowned backcountry destination.
South Park's Pete Hegseth 'Danger Zone' Parody
South Park roasted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth with a musical parody of Kenny Loggins' 'Danger Zone.' Discover how the episode tackled military propaganda and social media obsession.
Snorkeler rescued from Lynn Canyon waters
A would-be snorkeler was dramatically rescued after being swept away by strong currents in Lynn Canyon Park. Emergency services responded quickly to the dangerous situation.
Australian schools close in asbestos contamination scare
Multiple Australian schools forced to close following asbestos contamination discovery. Health authorities launch urgent investigation into widespread safety concerns affecting students and staff.
Calgary father dies saving daughter from California waves
A Calgary family faces tragedy as a father dies and his 5-year-old daughter remains missing after being swept away by massive waves at a California beach. Read the full story.
Sewing Needle Found in BC Halloween Candy: RCMP Warning
A terrifying Halloween discovery in British Columbia as a child finds a sewing needle hidden inside candy. RCMP issues urgent safety warning to parents across the province.
Police investigate man offering candy to kids at Guelph arena
Guelph police are investigating a disturbing incident where an unknown man approached children with candy offers outside a local arena. Authorities urge parents to remain vigilant.
AI Revolutionizes Avalanche Prediction for Skiers
A Canadian backcountry skier is harnessing artificial intelligence to predict avalanche risks with unprecedented accuracy, potentially saving lives in mountain communities.
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