28,000 Without Water in Saskatchewan After Reservoir Break-In
A local state of emergency is in effect for Outlook, Saskatchewan, after a break-in compromised the town's water supply, leaving 28,000 people without safe drinking water until next week.
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Sabrina Carpenter, Seth Meyers' Awkward Barista Skit
Sabrina Carpenter and Seth Meyers' 'Late Night' day drinking segment featured an awkward moment involving a controversial coffee order. See what happened and how they handled it.
Ottawa asks residents to skip backyard rinks this winter
The City of Ottawa is requesting residents on private wells to avoid creating backyard skating rinks this season due to water conservation concerns. Learn the details and reasoning behind the advisory.
Calgary Blowing Snow Causes Road Closures, Collisions
A severe blowing snow event in Calgary has led to zero visibility, multiple vehicle collisions, and major highway closures. Authorities are urging drivers to stay off all non-essential roads.
Wheatley water treatment plant back online after fire
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Outlook water outage after break-in exceeds 24 hours
Residents of Outlook, Saskatchewan have been without running water for over a day following a criminal break-in. The incident, reported on December 16, 2025, has disrupted essential services for the community.
Calgary Begins Process to Replace Critical Water Main
Calgary has launched the procurement for a new Bearspaw South Feeder Main, with construction starting in 2026. The project replaces the pipe whose 2024 failure triggered a city-wide emergency and water restrictions.
Community groups raise concerns over Waterloo water capacity
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
N.S. board approves Halifax Water rate application
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
Winnipeg water main break cause unknown, Main Street disrupted
A major water main break on Winnipeg's Main Street last Friday continues to cause problems. City crews are still investigating the cause. Get the latest details on the disruption and cleanup.
Water supply incident investigated near Outlook, Sask.
RCMP are investigating a water supply incident in the Outlook, Saskatchewan area. The town and RM have issued a water advisory. Get the latest details and safety information here.
Collingwood Boil Water Advisory Fully Lifted
The town-wide boil water advisory for Collingwood, Ontario, has been officially rescinded. Mayor Yvonne Hamlin provided details on the resolution and public safety measures.
Wheatley Water Plant Back in Service After Fire
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Boil water advisory for thousands in Dartmouth area
A major watermain break on Waverley Road has prompted a boil water advisory for thousands of Dartmouth residents. Halifax Water is on the scene making repairs.
Net-zero body warns Ottawa of more resignations
Members of Canada's Net-Zero Advisory Body warn the federal government risks further resignations, citing frustrations over policy implementation and influence. Read the full report.
Pembroke water service restored after main break
Water service has been fully restored in Pembroke, Ontario, following a water main break. Officials confirm the repair is complete and the system is stable.
Hwy. 11 Closed: Bad Weather Shuts Down Northern Ontario Route
Severe weather conditions have forced the closure of Highway 11 from Cochrane to Matheson. Get the latest traffic updates and safety information for Northern Ontario travel.
Ex-CDC Chief Slams Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy Change
Former CDC head Tom Frieden criticizes a vaccine advisory panel's vote to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, calling it a dangerous mistake. Learn why experts are urging healthcare providers to ignore the new guidance.
Up to 40 cm of snow forecast for Coquihalla Highway
Drivers are warned of hazardous conditions as a major snowstorm is expected to bring up to 40 centimetres of snow to the Coquihalla Highway this weekend. Plan ahead and check DriveBC.
Halifax ends water distribution program after 3 months
The City of Halifax has concluded its emergency water distribution initiative, which ran for three months following supply concerns. Learn about the program's impact and what comes next.
Vancouver moves to shut down volunteer advisory bodies
A sudden staff proposal to disband 10 of 11 volunteer advisory committees in Vancouver has shocked members and politicians. Critics argue it silences crucial public voices ahead of a busy 2026.
U.S. advisers say not all newborns need hepatitis B shot
A key U.S. immunization committee suggests revising the universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns, a policy Canada watches closely. Learn the details and potential implications.
U.S. Panel Votes to Delay Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A federal vaccine committee, now led by skeptics, voted to halt guidance for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination. Public health experts warn this could lead to thousands of preventable infections and dangerous confusion.
Net-zero advisory body resignations spark climate criticism
The federal government is under fire for its climate action following resignations from its net-zero advisory body. Key experts have stepped down, raising questions about Canada's 2050 targets.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Water capacity concerns rise as Waterloo Region grows
The Region of Waterloo confronts potential water capacity challenges as its population expands, raising questions about future infrastructure needs. Read more on the looming resource issue.
Net-zero advisory body co-chair resigns in protest
A key architect of Canada's climate plan resigns, criticizing the government's 'performative' approach. Explore the implications for national net-zero targets.
Unprecedented Surge in 0.0 Drinking at Office Parties
A new global study shows a dramatic shift in attitudes, with 72% of people now confident to choose non-alcoholic options at festive work events without fear of judgment. Discover the data driving the 'sober curious' revolution.
Winnipeg school warns parents about alleged disturbing incident
A Winnipeg Catholic school has notified parents of an alleged 'disturbing' incident that occurred on the street outside the school on Monday morning. Learn the details and the school's response.
Boil Water Advisory in Effect for Part of Hull
A boil water advisory is now in effect for a portion of Hull. Officials urge residents to boil tap water before consumption. Stay informed on safety measures.
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