Dog chews hand warmer, causes Orléans house fire
A family dog chewing a lithium-ion battery hand warmer caused a house fire in Orléans. The dog was rescued unharmed. Ottawa Fire issues safety warning.
A family dog chewing a lithium-ion battery hand warmer caused a house fire in Orléans. The dog was rescued unharmed. Ottawa Fire issues safety warning.
Vancouver's Wealth Minerals Ltd. secures approval for a lithium project in Chile as prices rebound. The move aligns with Chile's goal to double lithium output, tapping the world's largest reserves.
Nobel Resources Corp. has commenced its inaugural diamond drill program at the high-potential Cuprita copper project in Chile's prolific mining region, marking a significant 2026 milestone.
A lithium-ion battery ignited a fire in Toronto's Church and Wellesley neighbourhood. Toronto Fire Services responded to the incident, highlighting growing safety concerns over these common power sources.
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.
Altius Minerals Corp. strikes a major $520 million stock-and-cash deal to acquire Lithium Royalty Corp., signaling a strategic expansion into the lithium sector. Read the full details.
A two-alarm fire in a North York apartment building, ignited by a cell phone battery, sent two people to hospital and displaced residents. The fire chief details the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.
Norfolk County officials issue a safety advisory after a structure fire in Walsh, Ont., reveals a 'tremendous amount' of lithium-ion batteries. Learn about the risks and safety tips.
Glencore's CEO insists the company won't be a 'junior partner' if its Collahuasi mine merges with Anglo American's new Teck asset in Chile. Discover the high-stakes copper deal.
Q2 Metals Corp. reports a significant lithium discovery at its Cisco Project in Quebec, intercepting 457.4 metres of 1.65% Li₂O. The find boosts the project ahead of a 2026 resource estimate.
Renowned astronomers are mobilizing against an industrial project threatening Chile's Atacama Desert, a global hub for astronomy. Learn about the fight to preserve one of Earth's clearest skies.
Q2 Metals Corp. announces significant lithium assay results from its Cisco Project in Quebec's James Bay, with wide, high-grade intercepts advancing towards a 2026 resource estimate. Read the latest on Canada's lithium exploration boom.
Brunswick Exploration Inc. announces significant lithium and cesium results from its inaugural drill program at the Anatacau Main Project in Quebec's James Bay region, marking it as a high-priority target.
A lithium-ion battery fire prompted emergency evacuation at The Bridges shelter in Cambridge. Learn about the incident and fire safety tips for battery-powered devices.
Peru announces state of emergency as thousands of migrants cross from Chile, triggering social backlash and border tensions. Latest developments from South American migration crisis.
DP World boosts Chile's tourism as the 2025-26 cruise season begins in San Antonio, welcoming 15 ships and driving economic growth. Discover how this strengthens Chile's global travel appeal.
Canadian energy firm UgoWork earns a spot on Deloitte's prestigious 2025 Technology Fast 500™ list, ranking 133rd overall and highlighting its major growth in sustainable energy solutions.
Keanu Reeves expresses gratitude to international law enforcement after the recovery of his stolen watches, including a rare Rolex from John Wick 4. Read the full story of the cross-border investigation.
NextStar Energy has commenced mass production of lithium-ion battery cells at its Windsor facility, marking a significant milestone for Canada's electric vehicle supply chain. Learn about this groundbreaking development.
Chile's presidential election heads to a tense runoff as hard-right candidate José Antonio Kast takes the lead. Explore the political implications for Chile and its global partners like Canada.
Brunswick Exploration announces significant lithium intercepts at Anatacau Main Project in Quebec, including 47.2 meters at 1.66% Li2O within 120.7 meters at 1.31% Li2O.
Q2 Metals Corp. intercepts a massive 179.2-metre continuous spodumene pegmatite zone at its Cisco Lithium Project in Quebec, significantly expanding the known mineralized area.
Chile's presidential election is headed to a tense runoff between communist candidate Daniel Jadue and hard-right candidate José Antonio Kast. The polarized outcome reflects deep divisions in Chilean society.
Chileans head to polls in pivotal presidential election between communist and far-right candidates. Key political showdown with international implications unfolds.
Chile faces a pivotal presidential election with communist and far-right candidates battling over crime and immigration policies. Learn how this vote could reshape the nation's future.
Calgary-based Litus LINC achieves commercial viability with groundbreaking nanotechnology that extracts lithium from challenging sources with unprecedented efficiency and environmental benefits.
As electric vehicle sales cool, Windsor's massive battery plant pivots strategy to capitalize on the booming energy storage market, securing Ontario's position in the green economy.
Canadian mining company Halcones Precious Metals Corp. has launched legal proceedings to secure crucial surface rights for its high-potential Polaris Project in Chile's mineral-rich Atacama Region.