Winter drowning prevention: Key ice safety rules explained
As winter sets in, experts highlight crucial safety tips, including the '1-10-1' rule and reading ice colour, to prevent tragic drownings on frozen waterways. Learn how to stay safe.
As winter sets in, experts highlight crucial safety tips, including the '1-10-1' rule and reading ice colour, to prevent tragic drownings on frozen waterways. Learn how to stay safe.
London's Grand Theatre extends its 'Frozen' run, creating more fundraising opportunities for the London Business Cares Food Drive. A heartwarming holiday initiative.
A residential fire on Tokyo Crescent in Elliot Lake revealed no working smoke alarms. Fire Chief John Thomas urges residents to check their devices. Learn the critical safety details.
The EU's watered-down $105 billion aid plan for Ukraine reveals a fractured front, while signals from the Trump White House suggest a dramatic pivot in U.S. policy towards Russia and its allies.
A famous grizzly bear known as 'Split Lip' made a surprise appearance near a Lake Louise ski run during the Santa Slalom event, reminding skiers that not all bears hibernate fully. Read about the encounter and safety reminders.
Canada Border Services Agency uncovers bricks of cocaine concealed within a shipment of frozen fruit from Colombia at a British Columbia port. Details on the significant seizure.
Niagara Regional Police have made an arrest following a reported sexual assault of a youth in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The investigation is ongoing.
The body of a missing Winnipeg fisherman has been recovered from Lake of the Woods, according to RCMP. The discovery concludes a search operation initiated after the man was reported missing.
Saskatchewan RCMP have laid a murder charge following a suspicious death investigation at Wollaston Lake. Get the latest details on the case and the ongoing police work.
A landfill search connected to the death of Deborah Anishinabie, 41, of Sandy Lake First Nation, has concluded without uncovering evidence. Her remains were found in December 2024.
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority issues a crucial reminder for safe winter outdoor activities. Learn essential tips to protect yourself and the environment this season.
Scientists detail the complex causes behind the dramatic rise of Kenya's Rift Valley lakes, flooding homes and displacing thousands. Explore the data and uncertain future.
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. begins trading on the OTCQX Best Market, enhancing visibility for U.S. investors as it nears production at its Madsen Mine in Ontario.
The Shaw Festival announces a major expansion, bringing its acclaimed theatre productions to Toronto's Harbourfront Centre starting in 2025. Discover the details of this exciting cultural partnership.
B.C. conservation officers seek public help after invasive smallmouth bass are found in Cultus Lake, posing a serious threat to endangered sockeye salmon and the ecosystem.
Authorities in British Columbia are investigating the unlawful introduction of invasive smallmouth bass into Cultus Lake. The probe highlights threats to native ecosystems. Learn more about the environmental impact.
The CFIA has issued a recall for certain frozen fries sold in Ontario. This comes as a new Spanish study finds consuming four daily servings of ultra-processed foods increases mortality risk by 62%. Stay informed.
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating a suspicious death in the remote community of Wollaston Lake. The investigation began on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details.
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
Ukrainian and Russian athletes will start one after another at the Luge World Cup in Lake Placid, a rare occurrence in international sport since 2022. Get the details on the race schedule and athlete focus.
TikTok has signed an agreement to sell its U.S. operations to a consortium of American investors, including Oracle and Silver Lake. The deal, announced December 18, 2025, marks a pivotal shift for the popular social media platform.
Environment Canada warns of high waves and strong winds on Lake Erie, urging caution along the shoreline. Stay updated on the latest weather alerts for Windsor-Essex.
Emergency crews are working to repair a cavity discovered underneath Highway 63 near Mildred Lake, Alberta. The situation highlights ongoing infrastructure challenges.
A pickup truck with two people inside broke through the ice on Manitoba's Cedar Lake. RCMP continue search and recovery efforts as winter safety warnings intensify.
A vehicle broke through the ice on Onawatin Lake in Hanmer on December 13. Greater Sudbury Police confirm the incident. Learn about the dangers of early winter ice.
Ontario Provincial Police report an incident of vandalism at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. Details on the arrest and charges.
A levee failure near Clear Lake, Washington, has prompted mandatory evacuations in three south Seattle suburbs following a week of heavy rain. A teen rescued his brother and neighbors by boat.
A driver from Regina is dead following a collision between a train and a car in Gull Lake, Sask. RCMP are investigating the fatal incident.
Ontario Provincial Police charged a GTA driver with stunt driving after being clocked at 158 km/h on Highway 11 near Trout Lake. Learn the details and potential penalties.
A collision involving commercial motor vehicles occurred on Highway 11 north of Cochrane. Ontario Provincial Police confirm no injuries. Get the latest details on the incident.