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.
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Is $2.75M Enough for Halifax Couple to Retire Early?
A Halifax couple, 55 and 54, with a $2.75 million portfolio aims for early retirement. A financial expert assesses if their savings can sustain a $140K-$150K annual income and when to claim CPP and OAS.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
London Committee Moves Forward on Housing Project Boundary
London's Planning Committee has approved a new boundary for a residential development, moving forward despite a local First Nation's request for formal consultation. Learn the details and implications.
Urgent Care or ER? A Doctor's Guide for Canadians
Not sure if you need urgent care or the emergency room? Canadian doctors explain the critical differences, costs, and when a wrong choice can be life-threatening. Learn how to make the right call for your health.
Hawkesbury Apartment Fire: All Residents Safe
A significant overnight fire engulfed a Hawkesbury apartment building, but all residents escaped safely. Emergency crews responded quickly to contain the blaze.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
Winnipeg launches deep housing needs assessment
Winnipeg initiates comprehensive housing study to address current and future residential requirements. Learn how this assessment will shape the city's development plans.
Ontario exempts training centres from municipal laws
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
London Councillor seeks pause on urban growth boundary
Ward 11 Councillor Skylar Franke asks City of London to halt urban growth boundary expansion, citing environmental and infrastructure concerns. Learn more about this pivotal municipal decision.
Brampton house fire leaves man critically injured
A Brampton house fire has left one male with critical injuries. Peel Paramedics responded to the emergency. Stay informed about this developing story.
RRSP Withdrawal Strategies for Working Retirees
Discover tax-efficient ways to convert RRSP to RRIF while still working. Learn about behavioral spending psychology and retirement income planning strategies for Canadians.
Transcona residents oppose 1,300-acre development
Winnipeg's Transcona residents fear losing their rural lifestyle as a massive 1,300-acre development proposal threatens their community's character. Learn about the concerns.
Nigeria declares emergency after school abductions
Nigeria's president declares national emergency following mass abductions of schoolgirls at St. Mary's Catholic School. Latest developments and international response.
Regina updates abandoned property demolition plans
Regina city executive receives progress update on demolishing abandoned properties while reaffirming commitment to urban infill development strategies. Learn about the city's revitalization plans.
Windsor Considers Converting One-Way Streets
Windsor seeks public feedback on converting downtown one-way streets to two-way traffic to boost safety and business. Have your say on the proposed changes.
Montreal to Rethink Atateken St. Bike Lane After Backlash
Montreal's Ville-Marie borough apologizes for lack of consultation on a controversial bike lane planned for Atateken St. during Berri St. renovations. Business owners fear for their livelihoods.
Inside Saskatoon Search and Rescue Operations
Explore the intricate process of search and rescue efforts in Saskatoon. Learn how teams coordinate complex missions to save lives in emergency situations across Canadian terrain.
Digital 911 System Deployed in Owen Sound
Owen Sound introduces a revolutionary digital 911 system that transforms emergency response capabilities. Learn how this technology enhances public safety across the community.
5 Ways to Eat Healthy on a Budget in Canada
Discover five practical strategies from registered dietitian Lucia Weiler to nourish your body without breaking the bank. Learn meal planning, smart shopping, and food storage tips for affordable healthy eating.
Ottawa plans housing in People's Park, Old Ottawa East
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Couple's Will Includes Gift to Conserve Canadian Nature
Mike and Martha Pedersen share their journey from nature lovers to conservation champions with a legacy gift to protect Canada's landscapes and wildlife permanently.
Hyde Park landmark denied heritage protection in London
London Council approves two 15-storey towers at 1269 Hyde Park Rd, rejecting heritage protection for Victorian-era building. Local preservation debate intensifies.
Hampstead slow to improve permit system: report
Hampstead shows unsatisfactory progress on permit system improvements five years after provincial audit. Learn about the ongoing challenges and municipal response.
China's urban noise pollution solution
Discover how China is using electric vehicles, noise-reducing surfaces, and urban planning to dramatically reduce noise pollution in its major cities, offering lessons for urban centers worldwide.
Windsor May Convert One-Way Streets to Two-Way
Windsor is studying the conversion of select one-way streets back to two-way traffic to improve urban mobility and safety. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Calgary's Walkability Crisis: City Scores 39/100
Calgary's walkability score of 39/100 reveals a car-dependent city. Expert analysis shows where pedestrian access fails and what needs to change for safer streets.
South Edmonton residents oppose 750-unit tower project
South Edmonton residents voice strong opposition to proposed 750-unit residential towers replacing local strip mall. Community concerns over density and infrastructure strain.
Dunlop checks $380K emergency gear in Parry Sound–Muskoka
Ontario's Minister of Emergency Preparedness Jill Dunlop visited Huntsville to inspect equipment purchased through a $380,000 provincial grant, enhancing community safety and disaster response capabilities.
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