Ontario Firefighters Train with Virtual Reality Simulator
St. Thomas, Ontario firefighters are adopting virtual reality training to practice real-life scenarios without physical strain. This innovative method enhances preparedness.
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Canada told U.S. before dropping Chinese EV tariffs
A source reveals Canada informed the U.S. of its plan to eliminate the 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles. Explore the market impact and political fallout.
Sackville volunteer firefighters quit over harassment
Multiple volunteer firefighters in Sackville, N.B., have left the department, citing a toxic work environment and harassment. The exodus raises concerns about community safety.
Dog rescued after falling through ice in Whistler
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
London firefighters seek revenge in 'Heroes on Ice' hockey game
London firefighters aim for victory against police in the second annual 'Heroes on Ice' charity hockey game this Saturday. CTV's Brent Lale previews the rivalry.
N.S. woman wins $2M Firefighters 50/50 draw
A Nova Scotia woman is in shock after winning a record-breaking $2 million prize in the provincial firefighters' 50/50 draw, calling it the best Christmas surprise ever.
Jaws of Life used in Saskatoon crash rescue
Saskatoon firefighters performed a dramatic extrication using hydraulic tools to free a woman trapped in a serious vehicle collision. Details on the rescue and response.
$50K Boost for New Tecumseth Firefighters
New Tecumseth's fire department secures significant funding of nearly $50,000. Discover how this investment will enhance local emergency response and community safety.
Barn fire in Saint-Lin–Laurentides
Firefighters responded to a significant barn fire in Saint-Lin–Laurentides. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response efforts.
Firefighters free kitten stuck in car dashboard on Christmas Eve
A mother and daughter's Christmas Eve turned into a rescue mission when their new kitten got stuck behind a glove box. Ottawa firefighters from Station 41 came to the rescue. Read the heartwarming story.
Ottawa firefighters rescue cat stuck in vehicle dashboard
Ottawa Fire Services crews performed a delicate rescue to free a cat named Snickers from inside a car's dashboard on Dec. 24, 2025. Read the heartwarming holiday story.
Fire in Montreal's Ville-Marie borough brought under control
Montreal firefighters worked through Christmas to control a building fire in the Ville-Marie borough. No injuries were reported in the incident that required a significant emergency response.
Windsor firefighters spend Christmas on duty
While Windsor celebrated Christmas, 51 firefighters were on duty. Captain Scott Preston and his crew at Station #1 maintained their routine, responding to calls, including a hospital alarm, showcasing their year-round commitment.
Major Fire in Downtown Montreal Home, Red Cross Aids Family
A devastating fire ripped through a family home in downtown Montreal's Ville-Marie borough early Friday. Over 120 firefighters battled the blaze. The cause is under investigation.
Firefighters host Christmas Eve skate in Memramcook
New Brunswick firefighters swapped gear for skates, hosting a special Christmas Eve event at the Memramcook rink. A heartwarming community tradition.
2-alarm house fire in Brampton on Christmas Eve morning
Firefighters responded to a significant two-alarm house fire on Tumbleweed Trail in Brampton on the morning of December 24, 2025. No injuries were immediately reported.
USask, Firefighters Team Up on Mental Health Resources
The University of Saskatchewan is collaborating with Saskatoon firefighters to develop enhanced mental health resources, addressing the unique stresses of first responders. Learn about this vital partnership.
Calgary's Weekend: Charity, Sports, and Community Spirit
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: 340 holiday hampers delivered to veterans, a festive party for kids, and a high-scoring Flames victory. See the community in action.
Calgary Firefighters Host 58th Christmas Party for Families
The Calgary Firefighters Toy Association's 58th annual Children's Christmas Party supported over 1,600 families, distributing up to 5,000 gifts. Read how this decades-old tradition continues to spread holiday cheer.
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.
Windsor firefighters respond to house fire on Chatham St.
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services responded to a residential fire on the 600 block of Chatham Street East Saturday morning. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
Ottawa firefighters deliver thousands of toys for Toy Mountain
Ottawa firefighters delivered a massive supply of toys to the Toy Mountain campaign headquarters at Carlingwood Shopping Centre on December 4, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to children in need.
Lethbridge Firefighters Union Ratifies New Contract
The City of Lethbridge and its local firefighters' union have successfully ratified a new collective agreement, ensuring continued emergency services and labour peace. Read the details of the deal.
Firefighters honoured after unprecedented wildfire season
Close to 50 fire departments from Saskatchewan and Manitoba receive the Premier's Commendation for their heroic efforts during a record-breaking wildfire season. Read about their bravery.
K-Pop Dominates Canada's YouTube Trends in 2025
K-Pop dominated Canadian YouTube viewing trends in 2025, with viewership soaring. Discover the artists and cultural impact behind this digital phenomenon.
Apartment fire in Windsor's west end
Windsor firefighters responded to an apartment fire on Mill Street on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. No injuries were immediately reported in the west end incident.
Sudbury Firefighters Win Pay Parity with Police
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
Vancouver Firefighters Strained by Record Overdose Calls
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services limits shifts at a key Downtown Eastside firehall as overdose calls hit a record high, driven by toxic drugs. Read about the crisis and its impact on first responders.
Two Montreal Apartment Fires, No Injuries
Montreal firefighters battled two separate apartment fires Sunday morning in Rosemont and Côte-des-Neiges. No injuries were reported, but one family was temporarily displaced. Learn more about the response.
US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.
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