Overnight Kitchener fire displaces three residents
A residential fire in Kitchener overnight has left three people without a home. The Kitchener Fire Department responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.
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Foreign worker crushed in Montreal construction site failure
A CNESST investigation reveals fatal 2023 accident occurred due to a complete lack of safety protocols, training, and qualified supervision on a Montreal North construction site. Read the shocking findings.
Fourth Suspect Charged in York Region Break-In Spree
A fourth suspect is charged after a major York Region theft probe. Police recovered stolen jewelry and cash, and believe there may be more victims. See if your property is among the recovered items.
Cell phone battery sparks North York apartment fire, 2 hurt
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.
21 Home Break-Ins Reported in Metro Vancouver City
Police report a surge of 21 residential break-ins in less than a month in a Metro Vancouver city. Authorities urge residents to bolster home security and report suspicious activity.
WRPS probes Cambridge break-and-enter incident
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a residential break-and-enter in Cambridge. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation and community safety.
3 charged in 20 Ottawa-area break-ins, OPP announces
Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges against three people in connection with a string of 20 commercial and residential break-ins across Ottawa and eastern Ontario. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Saint John Program Encourages High-Density Residential Buildings
The City of Saint John, N.B., has introduced a new program to stimulate the development of high-density residential buildings, aiming to address housing needs and encourage urban growth. Learn more about the initiative.
Stittsville residents stop oven fire from spreading
Quick-thinking residents in Stittsville, Ottawa, are credited with preventing a dangerous oven fire from spreading. Learn how their actions averted a potential disaster.
Barrie warns of icy streets, outlines plowing plans
The City of Barrie cautions residents about slushy and icy road conditions following recent weather. Officials detail the schedule and priorities for residential snow plowing operations.
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.
Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building
A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
Apartment Fire in South Etobicoke Sends One to Hospital
Toronto Fire Services responded to a residential fire in south Etobicoke on December 7, 2025. One person was transported to hospital. Get the latest details on the incident.
Four hospitalized after house fire in Regina
Four individuals were transported to hospital following a serious house fire in Regina. Regina Fire & Protective Services responded to the incident, which is now under investigation.
Police: 'Crime Tourists' Return to Canadian Cities
Ottawa police and forces across Canada issue alerts as organized South American theft groups, or 'crime tourists,' return. Learn their targets and how to protect your home.
Police: 'Crime Tourists' Return, Target Canadian Homes
Ottawa police and forces across Canada issue alerts as organized 'South American theft groups' return, targeting high-value items in homes. Learn the hotspots and safety tips.
Walpole Island fire: Two residents escape safely
Two individuals safely evacuated a residential fire on Walpole Island on December 6, 2025. The local fire department responded to the emergency, preventing injuries.
Toronto Ends Residential Recycling Service in 2026
The City of Toronto will no longer handle residential recycling starting January 1, 2026. Learn what this major change means for you and how it will impact waste collection.
Quebec City Home Sales Plateau Amid Severe Shortage
Quebec City's real estate market saw 875 sales in November 2025, a 4% annual drop, as active listings plummet to one-third of the 10-year average. Discover key trends and price surges.
Montreal Home Sales Slow, Inventory Grows in November 2025
Montreal's housing market saw an 8% sales drop in November 2025, but rising listings are rebalancing conditions. Median plex prices surged 11% to $855,000. Explore the latest data and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Calgary Rezoning Has Negligible Impact on Infrastructure
A new City of Calgary report finds the shift to citywide R-CG zoning has had minimal impact on water, roads, and parks. Less than 1% of nearly 2,000 new homes required utility upgrades. Discover the data.
159 dead in Hong Kong apartment fire, including toddler
A devastating fire at a Hong Kong residential estate has claimed 159 lives, including a one-year-old child, with 30 people still missing. The community mourns with paper cranes.
London Committee Moves Forward on Housing Project Boundary
London's Planning Committee has approved a new boundary for a residential development, moving forward despite a local First Nation's request for formal consultation. Learn the details and implications.
Two arrested at UVic protest over OneBC event
Two people were arrested at the University of Victoria after clashes erupted between protesters and the OneBC group, which proceeded with an event banned by the university. Read the full story.
Windsor Apartment Fire on Mill Street Prompts Major Response
A significant fire at a Mill Street apartment building in Windsor required 30 firefighters. The blaze, now under control, originated on the sixth floor. Read the latest details on the emergency response.
Thorncliffe Park fire displaces hundreds in Toronto
A major fire in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park on December 1, 2025, forced hundreds from their homes. Get the latest details on the cause, response, and impact.
Ottawa zoning update could allow 3-storey homes citywide
Ottawa is considering a major zoning update that would permit three-storey homes in all residential neighbourhoods. Learn how this change could reshape the city's housing landscape.
Barrie's Bayview Drive Construction Complete, Traffic Woes Over
Barrie residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited reopening of Bayview Drive ends construction delays and traffic headaches. Get the full story on the completed project.
Quebec construction sets record in 2025, more growth ahead
Quebec's construction sector achieved a record year in 2025 with a 2% increase. Experts project further expansion in 2026, signaling robust economic activity. Discover the drivers behind this growth.
House Destroyed by Fire in North York, No Injuries
A residential fire in North York destroyed a house near Finch Ave. and Bathurst St. on Dec. 1, 2025. Thankfully, no injuries were reported. Get the latest details on the incident.
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