Penguin Walk Advice: Wise or Risky? Trainer Weighs In
An African penguin at West Edmonton Mall inspires a quirky walking tip. A marine animal trainer explains if the 'penguin waddle' is safe and effective for humans on icy surfaces.
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B.C. senior's giant teddy bear walks inspire smiles
A senior in British Columbia is spreading joy by walking her neighbourhood with a large teddy bear. Her story of overcoming adversity offers a powerful lesson in choosing happiness.
Sask. warm spell creates hidden winter hazards
A surge of warm Pacific air brings mild temperatures to southern Saskatchewan, but melting snow and ice create treacherous conditions on sidewalks and roads. Stay informed on the risks.
Warm Spell Creates Hidden Winter Hazards in Southern Sask.
A surge of Pacific air brings unseasonable warmth to Southern Saskatchewan, but icy conditions persist. Experts warn residents to stay vigilant against hidden winter hazards.
Rescue Dog Recovers After Surgery on Buddhist Peace Walk
Aloka, the rescue dog walking with Buddhist monks on a 2300-mile peace pilgrimage, is recovering well from knee surgery. The veterinary centre covered all costs, calling it a 'privilege.'
Ontario Snowmobile Club Targets Youth with Safety Video
A Northern Ontario snowmobile club and first responders have created English and French safety videos aimed at young riders. Learn about this crucial safety initiative.
Safety warning issued after Sault Ste. Marie CO scare
Officials in Northern Ontario urge residents to clear snow from vents and gas meters following a carbon monoxide scare in Sault Ste. Marie. A crucial seasonal safety reminder for all.
Icy Weather Extends Into Wednesday Evening in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canada remains under freezing rain warnings, with hazardous conditions expected to continue into Wednesday evening. Stay updated on the latest weather alerts and travel advisories.
Windsor Husky Pulled to Safety from Icy River Rescue
A Windsor dog owner recounts a terrifying rescue after her husky, Ace, fell through ice on the Detroit River. The dramatic event unfolded on January 6, 2025.
Calgary faces icy week from freeze-thaw cycle
Calgarians warned to prepare for slippery sidewalks and roads as a persistent freeze-thaw cycle is forecast for the week. Stay safe with the latest weather details.
GTA Freezing Rain Warning, School Buses Cancelled
A freezing rain warning is in effect across the Greater Toronto Area, leading to widespread school bus cancellations. Residents are urged to exercise caution on icy roads.
Freezing rain warning issued for GTHA Tuesday morning
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain impacting the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Tuesday morning, potentially creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed and plan ahead.
Longer ER waits in Windsor-Essex, hospitals advise clinics
Hospitals in Windsor and Leamington report longer-than-usual emergency room wait times. Officials urge patients with non-urgent needs to visit walk-in clinics instead. Details on the situation and public guidance.
Freezing Rain, Icy Conditions Expected in Ontario Tuesday
Environment Canada warns of a messy Tuesday morning commute with freezing rain and icy conditions expected in parts of Ontario. Get the latest forecast and travel advisories.
Freezing Rain Warning for Windsor-Essex Tuesday Morning
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain Tuesday morning in Windsor-Essex, with up to 2mm of ice build-up. Roads may become dangerously slick. Get the latest forecast and travel safety tips.
Freezing Rain, Icy Conditions Expected in Ontario Tuesday
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain and hazardous travel for parts of Ontario on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Worker's Death in Montreal Linked to Training Failure
A Quebec safety board investigation found a fatal workplace accident in Montreal North resulted from insufficient training and safety instructions. Read the full report.
Icy Conditions Close Highway North of Edmonton
A stretch of highway north of Edmonton was closed on December 30, 2025, due to dangerous, icy road conditions following major snowfall. Learn about the closure and safe winter driving tips.
Fire Truck Rolls Over on Icy Roads in Sturgeon County
A fire truck in Sturgeon County rolled over due to hazardous icy conditions. Officials confirm the incident, highlighting winter driving dangers for emergency crews.
Buddhist monks persist in peace walk despite injuries
Buddhist monks continue their 'Walk for Peace' from Texas to Washington, D.C., inspiring thousands on social media despite facing physical challenges. Follow their journey for unity.
Montreal's Icy Struggle After Freezing Rain Storm
Montreal was transformed into an icy landscape after a significant freezing rain event on Monday, December 29, 2025. See how residents coped with the treacherous conditions.
Freezing rain warnings issued for Maritimes Monday
Environment Canada has issued freezing rain warnings for much of the Maritimes on Monday morning, creating hazardous travel conditions. Residents are urged to exercise caution.
Highway 400 closed after crash in icy conditions
A serious collision forced the closure of Highway 400 near Barrie on December 28, 2025, due to dangerous winter weather. Get the latest traffic and safety updates.
Winnipeg Christmas & Boxing Day Clinic Hours
Find out which Winnipeg walk-in clinics are open on December 25 and 26, 2025. Plan your holiday healthcare needs with this essential guide.
Fire Marshal's Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Warning
John McBeth of Ontario's Fire Marshal Office outlines critical fire risks linked to everyday lithium-ion batteries and offers essential safety tips for Canadian consumers.
Firefighter adopts dog saved from frozen Saskatoon river
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
OPP Warns Against Non-Essential Travel on Icy Kenora Roads
Ontario Provincial Police advise against non-essential travel on Highway 17 near Kenora due to extremely icy and slippery conditions. Stay updated on road safety.
Highway Closed After Serious Collision North of Tisdale
A major Saskatchewan highway is closed after a serious collision north of Tisdale. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing RCMP response to hazardous driving conditions.
Dr. Paul's Food Safety Tips for the Holidays
Don't let foodborne illness ruin your holidays. Get essential food safety advice from Dr. Paul to keep your festive meals safe and enjoyable for everyone.
Multiple collisions on icy Saskatchewan highways
RCMP report dangerous driving conditions with blowing snow and ice causing multiple collisions on Saskatchewan highways. Stay updated on road closures.
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