Windsor house fire causes $400K in damage
A fierce overnight blaze in Windsor's 900 block of Broadway Street resulted in $400,000 in damage. Twenty-five firefighters battled the flames. No injuries were reported. Read the full story.
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Snow Loads Causing Deck Damage in Ontario
Heavy snowfall is being blamed for creaking and potentially dangerous decks across Ontario. Experts warn homeowners to clear snow to prevent structural damage and safety risks.
Grandmother estranged after grandson's secret wedding
A grandmother writes to Dear Abby after being excluded from her grandson's wedding and ignored after sending a gift. Get advice on family estrangement and grief.
Icicles Spell Trouble for Canadian Homes
Those picturesque icicles hanging from your eaves are a warning sign of heat loss and potential ice dams. Learn how to protect your home this winter and avoid expensive repairs.
How to Protect Your Kitchener Property from Flood Damage
With winter thaw and heavy rainfall, Kitchener homeowners face flood risks. Learn essential, actionable steps to safeguard your property and avoid expensive repairs.
Shed fire in Bala causes $10,000 in damages
Firefighters battled a late-night shed blaze near Torrance and Walkers Point in Bala, Ontario, resulting in an estimated $10,000 in damages. No injuries were reported.
Vehicle hits light posts, gas meter in Kitchener before fleeing
A vehicle struck light posts and a gas meter in Kitchener before fleeing the scene, according to Waterloo Regional Police. No injuries were reported. Details on the ongoing investigation.
School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point Lookout
A school bus driver illegally drove on a pathway at Ottawa's Kìwekì Point, causing significant damage to the new $45 million structure. The NCC is seeking full compensation.
U.S. Approves Pill Version of Popular Weight-Loss Drug
U.S. regulators have greenlit a pill version of a leading weight-loss medication, potentially broadening treatment options. Learn about the approval and its implications.
FDA Approves Wegovy Weight Loss Pill
U.S. regulators have approved the Wegovy pill for weight loss, a major development in pharmaceutical treatment. Learn about the details and potential impact of this new drug.
How to Stop the Holiday 'Learning Slide' in Students
Education strategist Dwayne Matthews shares simple, engaging strategies to help Canadian students retain knowledge over the winter break, turning everyday activities into learning opportunities.
Amelia Earhart statue recovery damages finder's reputation
A woman's efforts to recover a stolen Amelia Earhart statue in Harbour Grace backfired, damaging her reputation instead of yielding a reward. The RCMP confirmed the statue's recovery.
Expert Reveals Holiday Decorations That Can Harm Your Home
A professional contractor warns Canadians about common holiday decorating mistakes that risk fire, water damage, and structural harm. Learn how to celebrate safely.
High winds leave thousands without power in Maritimes
Strong winds have caused widespread power outages and damage across the Maritimes. Get the latest on the storm's impact and restoration efforts.
Power outages hit southern Sask. after winter storm
A powerful winter storm has left multiple communities in southern and central Saskatchewan without power. Get the latest details on the outages and response efforts.
Explosion damages Taber Arena in Alberta
An explosion partially destroyed the Taber Arena in southern Alberta on Wednesday. Authorities are investigating the cause. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Fire damages Redwood Meadows fire station hall
A fire broke out in the back hall of the Redwood Meadows Emergency Services station. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights risks to critical emergency infrastructure.
Tree Crashes Through Child's Bedroom in B.C. Windstorm
A powerful windstorm in Metro Vancouver sent a tree crashing into a townhouse, destroying a children's bedroom window. The incident highlights the dangers of severe weather.
Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3
A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.
Tax Loss Harvesting: Key Rules and Common Pitfalls
Learn how to effectively use tax loss harvesting to offset capital gains. Avoid the superficial loss rule and stay invested with our expert guide for Canadian investors.
Man causes damage at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elliot Lake
Ontario Provincial Police report an incident of vandalism at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. Details on the arrest and charges.
Toronto Apartment Fire: No Timeline for Residents to Return
Residents displaced by a substantial apartment fire in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood face growing frustration as officials provide no timeline for their return. Get the latest details.
N.B. fire displaces 13, investigation continues
A major fire in Norton, New Brunswick, has left 13 people without a home. The blaze, which destroyed vehicles, remains under investigation by local authorities.
Toronto condo fire extinguished after causing substantial damage
Toronto Fire has extinguished a smoldering blaze at Thorncliffe Park condos that burned for weeks, causing significant damage to units. Get the latest details.
Kitchener tenant says no help during apartment flooding
A tenant reports a lack of emergency assistance during a significant flooding incident at a Kitchener apartment building on Kingsway Drive. Read about the resident's experience and the response.
$300K in Damages from Downtown Windsor Fire
A significant fire near Mercer and Wyandotte streets in downtown Windsor has resulted in an estimated $300,000 in damages. Windsor Fire & Rescue Services battled the blaze.
Family Finds Comfort in 'Easy Button' After Son's Death
After losing their toddler Aiden, Emily Henderson's family receives a unique gift—an Easy Button with his laugh. A story of grief, memory, and finding joy in the hardest moments. Read their journey.
Louvre Water Leak Damages Egyptian Collection
A water leak at the Louvre Museum damaged hundreds of Egyptian documents, weeks after a major jewel heist. Officials confirm no irreparable losses. Learn about the incident and the museum's aging infrastructure.
Louvre water leak damages hundreds of artworks
A significant water leak at the Louvre museum in Paris has damaged hundreds of works. The incident, confirmed by the museum, raises concerns about art preservation. Read the full report.
Wildlife Digs Up Metro Vancouver Lawns in Grub Feeding Frenzy
Metro Vancouver lawns are being torn up by crows, raccoons, and skunks feasting on a boom of European chafer beetle grubs. Experts explain the seasonal cycle and why 2025 is particularly bad.
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