N.S. Firefighters Face Increasing Violence While on Duty
Firefighters in Nova Scotia report a disturbing increase in violence while responding to calls. Read about the challenges they face and the call for greater protection.
Firefighters in Nova Scotia report a disturbing increase in violence while responding to calls. Read about the challenges they face and the call for greater protection.
A Winnipeg firefighter was transported to hospital following a fire in the Fort Richmond area. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service confirms the incident occurred on December 20, 2025.
Five Essex County fire departments receive $255,712 in provincial funding for safety upgrades, focusing on reducing cancer risks for firefighters. Learn about the equipment and impact.
The community of Mitchell, Ontario, is grieving the loss of firefighter Cody Feltz, remembered as a dedicated public servant and a friend to all. Read the tribute.
Fire crews responded to a residential fire on Gordon Crescent in St. Albert the morning of Dec. 19, 2025. No injuries reported. Details on the response and scene.
Hong Kong held a funeral for firefighter Ho Wai-ho, who died battling the Wang Fuk Court fire, the city's deadliest in decades. The tragedy has sparked a city-wide outpouring of grief and respect.
The Windsor area is enhancing firefighter safety through new local investments announced by MPP Anthony Leardi. Learn about the crucial equipment and training upgrades.
Devastating wildfires in Australia have resulted in the loss of 40 homes and the tragic death of a firefighter. The incident highlights the ongoing threat of extreme weather events.
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.
The City of Markham is funding a new entrance award for equity-deserving students at Seneca Polytechnic's fire protection program and donating two fire trucks for hands-on training. Learn how this partnership aims to diversify Ontario's fire services.
Firefighting students at Sudbury's Cambrian College honed critical lifesaving skills in a specialized, pitch-black trailer maze. This intense training prepares them for real-world emergencies.
A Calgary firefighter's quick actions led to the arrest of an alleged carjacker after a crash on Nov. 30, 2025. Police credit the fire crew for blocking the suspect's escape.
Halifax fire crews face budget overrun as three-storey training facility requires additional $1.5 million funding. Learn about the project's challenges and implications.
Aaron Miller, an Edmonton colon cancer survivor, shares his inspiring journey of becoming a calendar model at 52, proving that life after diagnosis can be vibrant and empowering for others facing similar battles.
A massive fire engulfed seven high-rise buildings at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, killing 13 people and trapping residents. About 700 evacuated as firefighters battle intense flames.
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Lethbridge city council reviews gravel road proposal to enhance firefighter response times from Station No. 5. Critical infrastructure upgrade for west side community safety.
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life of Vancouver Fire Rescue Services' acting captain Neil Austin, who died from occupational cancer. A solemn tribute to his service.
Winnipeg's proposed 2026 budget includes expanding firefighter complement while increasing property taxes. Learn how the city plans to balance public safety with fiscal responsibility.
Major League Soccer announces a historic calendar flip, moving its season to run from July to May. Discover how this change aligns with the global soccer schedule and impacts Canadian clubs.
A veteran Saskatchewan firefighter is calling for a comprehensive public inquiry into the province's handling of recent wildfires, arguing that a simple review won't address systemic failures that put communities at risk.
Windsor firefighters are turning up the heat for a good cause with their 2025 calendar fundraiser, supporting Windsor Regional Hospital's cancer programs through community-driven donations.
Exclusive look at why Canada's wildland firefighters are fighting for recognition as first responders and what changes would mean for their safety and compensation.
A dramatic high-rise fire in downtown Toronto prompted a swift emergency response, with one person rescued from the burning building. Learn how firefighters contained the dangerous blaze.
Exclusive: Canada's wildland firefighters risk everything battling infernos, yet lack basic benefits and recognition as first responders. Discover why this critical gap threatens national security.
A groundbreaking arbitration decision in Northern Ontario has classified a Sudbury firefighter's suicide as an accidental death, setting a precedent for mental health recognition in emergency services.