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.
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Forgotten Body Parts That Need Exercise Too
Experts reveal why your brain, lungs, wrists, and toes are crucial for a true full-body workout. Learn simple exercises to boost cognition, lung capacity, and prevent injury.
Prehab Improves Surgical Recovery for Frail Patients
A major Canadian study finds pre-surgery exercise and nutrition programs significantly reduce post-operative disability for frail older adults, but only when patients fully engage. Learn about the findings and one Ottawa man's success story.
WHO Chief Upbeat on Finalizing Pandemic Treaty
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses confidence in resolving the final contentious issue of a global pandemic treaty, aiming for a deal in 2025. Learn about the progress and challenges.
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.
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.
Key Exercise Windows for Brain Health Revealed
New research identifies crucial periods when physical activity most significantly impacts cognitive function during midlife. Discover how timing your workouts could protect brain health.
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.
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.
Barrie emergency crews urge winter storm preparedness
Emergency crews in Barrie call for public preparedness as winter storm approaches. Learn essential safety tips and weather alerts for the coming severe conditions.
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.
Peloton's AI-powered fitness equipment sees slow sales
Peloton's new AI-powered bikes and treadmills face sluggish sales despite holiday promotions. High prices continue to challenge the company's turnaround efforts.
Auditor to probe Saskatchewan wildfire agency preparedness
Saskatchewan's auditor will investigate the Public Safety Agency's wildfire preparedness after Denare Beach residents accused it of being ill-prepared during summer wildfires that destroyed half their community.
Winter Storm Watch for Timmins Area
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for Timmins and surrounding areas in Northern Ontario. Residents should prepare for significant snowfall and hazardous travel conditions.
Edmonton runners keep momentum as winter approaches
Discover how Edmonton's running community, led by Jen Hamel, is staying active and motivated as temperatures drop. Learn their strategies for winter fitness.
Auditor to Review Saskatchewan Wildfire Preparedness
Regina's auditor launches investigation into Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's wildfire readiness following intense 2025 season. Critical review aims to enhance provincial safety measures.
5,000 steps a day helps keep breast cancer away
New research reveals walking 5,000 steps daily significantly reduces breast cancer recurrence risk and improves survival outcomes for Canadian women during and after treatment.
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.
Home Repair Crisis: 46% of Canadians Lack Emergency Funds
New research reveals nearly half of Canadian households have less than $1,000 saved for emergency home repairs as cost-of-living pressures mount. Learn how to protect your home.
OPP Emergency Training at Clinton School Friday
Huron County OPP will conduct emergency response training at a Clinton, Ontario school this Friday. The exercise aims to enhance police preparedness for critical incidents.
West Island Power Outage: 64,000 Affected Friday
64,000 Hydro-Québec customers on Montreal's West Island will be without power overnight Friday. Our essential guide shows you how to prepare and stay safe.
Bruce Power runs cyber attack emergency training exercise
Bruce Power conducted a major emergency training exercise simulating a cyber attack scenario near Kincardine, involving hundreds of officials across Ontario.
Canadian Military Exercise Training in Barrie
Canadian Armed Forces and emergency services are conducting joint training exercises in Barrie to enhance emergency response capabilities. Stay informed about local military activities.
Survey: Canadians retiring earlier than planned
Manulife survey reveals nearly half of Canadians retire earlier than planned, facing potential 40-year retirements. Discover the financial challenges and solutions.
Over 50% of Canadians not meeting activity guidelines
ParticipACTION's 2025 report reveals most Canadians fail to meet weekly physical activity targets, earning near-failing national grade. Learn why this matters.
TransLink activates winter weather preparedness plan
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
New Emergency Evacuation Site for Orillia Hospital
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital has designated a new emergency evacuation location for patients and staff. Learn about the hospital's emergency preparedness plans.
Walking Pad Sale: 36% Off Anylife Treadmill
Stay active indoors with the Anylife walking pad, now $89.99 at Amazon. This dual-side treadmill features massage function and fits under desks. Perfect for Canadian winters!
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