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Suspect climbs Barrie school roof, causes water damage
Police are hunting for a suspect who scaled a Barrie high school roof, causing significant water leaks that disrupted classes and required emergency repairs at Eastview Secondary School.
Typhoon Kalmaegi: 26 Dead in Philippines Flooding
Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi has battered the northern Philippines, claiming 26 lives and leaving countless residents stranded on rooftops while vehicles disappear beneath raging floodwaters.
The Perfect Shower Length: Science Has Answers
Discover the scientifically-proven ideal shower duration that balances cleanliness, skin health, and environmental responsibility. New research reveals surprising facts about your daily routine.
Philippine Military Helicopter Crashes During Typhoon Response
A Philippine Air Force helicopter with five crew members crashed while en route to assist in typhoon response efforts, highlighting the dangers faced by rescue personnel during natural disasters.
Rome Rescue Tragedy: Man Dies After Tower Collapse
A 43-year-old Italian construction worker has died shortly after being rescued from the ruins of a partially collapsed 13th-century tower in Rome, dashing hopes for a miracle recovery.
Halloween Pumpkins Feed Sanctuary Animals
Discover how discarded Halloween pumpkins are being transformed into nutritious meals for rescued animals at Ontario animal sanctuaries, reducing waste while supporting wildlife rehabilitation.
Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.
Third Infill House Fire Strikes Edmonton's Belgravia
Edmonton firefighters battle third devastating infill house fire in upscale Belgravia neighborhood, raising serious concerns about construction safety and emergency response.
Rome Tower Collapse: Rescue Worker Trapped
Emergency crews work tirelessly to free a construction worker buried under rubble after the sudden collapse of a medieval tower in central Rome. Dramatic rescue operation continues through the night.
Wildland Firefighters Demand First Responder Status
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.
Toronto High-Rise Fire: One Rescued from Downtown Blaze
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.
Vietnam Flood Death Toll Hits 37, New Typhoon Approaches
Catastrophic flooding in Vietnam claims 37 lives with widespread devastation as another typhoon threatens to compound the disaster. Rescue operations intensify amid rising waters.
34 Puppies Abandoned on Rural Ontario Road
A heartbreaking discovery in southwestern Ontario as 34 puppies were found dumped on a rural road, sparking a major rescue operation and investigation into animal welfare violations.
Road Salt Most Toxic to Salmon in First 24 Hours: BC Study
Groundbreaking University of British Columbia study discovers salmon eggs are most vulnerable to road salt toxicity immediately after fertilization, threatening BC's wild salmon populations.
Apple Watch SOS triggers false Vancouver rescue alarm
A dramatic mountain rescue operation in Metro Vancouver turned out to be a false alarm triggered by an Apple Watch's automatic SOS feature, highlighting technology's unintended consequences for emergency services.
Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025
Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.
Don't Trash Pumpkins - Alberta Sanctuary Recycles Them
The Alice Sanctuary in Alberta offers eco-friendly solution for gently used pumpkins, turning holiday waste into nutritious treats for rescued farm animals while reducing landfill impact.
Nova Scotia Photographer Captures Life on Water in New Book
Discover how Nova Scotia photographer Scott Munn transforms his life aboard a sailboat into breathtaking visual storytelling in his new photography book 'Still Here,' showcasing the raw beauty of maritime living.
Hunter Survives Bear Attack Near Cochrane
A hunting trip turned terrifying when a grizzly bear attacked a man southwest of Cochrane. Emergency crews performed a dramatic rescue, airlifting the seriously injured hunter to hospital where he's now stable.
Fingal Major Construction: Road Work Starts Monday
Significant road construction in Fingal, Ontario will transform the village's infrastructure starting Monday, bringing temporary disruptions but long-term improvements to water mains and roadways.
Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river
A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.
Abbotsford Farm Recycles Pumpkins for Rescued Animals
Discover how an Abbotsford farm transforms post-Halloween pumpkin waste into nutritious meals for rescued animals while reducing landfill impact.
Argentina's Stranded Zoo Animals Finally Rescued
Years after Argentina shuttered its controversial Luján Zoo, a massive international rescue operation is finally relocating hundreds of abandoned animals to sanctuaries across South America.
Valleyview Animal Rescue Faces 11 Criminal Charges
Alberta's Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) and its founder face multiple charges after SPCA investigation reveals poor conditions for hundreds of animals at Valleyview facility.
Wildland Firefighters: Canada's Forgotten First Responders
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.
London Rescue: Driver Freed After Van Hits Gravel Pile
Emergency crews responded to a serious incident in London where a van struck a large gravel pile, requiring specialized extrication equipment to free the trapped driver.
Rescue Ops After 7-Story Building Collapse in Turkey
Dramatic rescue operations continue in northwest Turkey as emergency crews search for survivors trapped beneath rubble after a catastrophic building collapse in Sakarya province.
Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills
Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.
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