Brampton man charged in rideshare confinement ruse
Peel police charge a 70-year-old Brampton man with forcible confinement after he allegedly posed as a rideshare driver. Police believe there may be more victims.
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Bravo Target Safety, STARS Vigilant Partner for Remote Worker Safety
Calgary-based Bravo Target Safety partners with STARS Vigilant to provide GPS monitoring for mobile medical units, enhancing safety for remote energy sector workers across Canada.
Lyft Rideshare Service Launches in Halifax
The popular rideshare platform Lyft has officially launched in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as of December 17, 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the service in Atlantic Canada, providing residents and visitors with a new transportation alternative.
Quebec schools receive new snow hill safety guidelines
Quebec's education ministry has issued safety guidelines for schoolyard snow hills, emphasizing 'common sense' alongside new protocols. Learn about the updated winter safety measures.
Companies, supervisor fined $216K after workplace injury
An oil and gas company, an engineering firm, and a supervisor face $216,000 in penalties after a worker was seriously injured. A creative sentence directs $116,000 to Red Deer Polytechnic for safety training.
Amazon Lightning Deal: $100 Lyft Credits for $85
Amazon offers a limited-time Lightning Deal: get $100 in Lyft ride credits for just $85. This 15% discount is a practical gift for non-drivers, travel, or late-night rides. Credits never expire.
London parents launch bus safety drive after boy's death
Following the tragic death of 7-year-old Dante Caranci, London parents demand action on school bus safety. Their 'No Excuses' campaign seeks to prevent future tragedies.
Coroner Calls for Pedestrian Safety After Girl's Death
Quebec coroner urges improved pedestrian safety measures following the 2022 death of 7-year-old Mariia Legenkovska, a Ukrainian refugee killed walking to school in Montreal.
New Speed Limits Approved Near Oro-Medonte School
Barrie County has approved reduced speed limits near a new Oro-Medonte school to enhance student safety. The changes take effect immediately in designated community safety zones.
Calgary family seeks intersection safety changes after crash
A Calgary family is advocating for intersection safety improvements after two sisters were struck by a minivan in a northwest crosswalk. Their story sparks calls for pedestrian protection.
Free Roblox Game Teaches Kids Crosswalk Safety
The Alberta Motor Association launches Crosswalk Quest: Zoo Rescue on Roblox to educate children about pedestrian safety through interactive gaming. Learn how this innovative approach works.
$4M for Ottawa Traffic Calming at Photo Radar Locations
Ottawa secures $4 million funding to install traffic calming measures at photo radar locations, enhancing road safety near schools and communities across the city.
40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization on Snapchat
A new report reveals nearly 40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization occurs on Snapchat. The Canadian Centre for Child Protection urges platforms to enhance safety measures. Read more.
4 family members killed in Brampton house fire
Tragic Brampton house fire claims four lives, including toddler. Peel officials urge residents to test smoke alarms immediately for family safety.
Two drownings prompt RCMP ice safety warning in Manitoba
Mounties issue urgent ice safety warning following two separate drowning incidents in northern Manitoba. Learn essential winter safety tips to prevent tragedies.
Saskatoon firm fined $100K after wall injures worker
A Saskatoon construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a wall collapsed onto a worker's leg. Learn about workplace safety enforcement in Saskatchewan.
Barrhaven parents demand traffic safety measures for kids
Barrhaven mother Suzanne Westover advocates for real traffic calming measures on Clearbrook Drive, where speeding cars endanger students walking to school. Join the call for safer streets.
Auditor to Review Saskatchewan Wildfire Preparedness
Regina's auditor launches investigation into Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's wildfire readiness following intense 2025 season. Critical review aims to enhance provincial safety measures.
Expert Tips for Holiday Home Fire & Electrical Safety
Prepare your holiday home for the season with essential fire prevention and electrical safety tips from a renovation expert. Protect your family and property this winter.
Edmonton council considers stricter firework regulations
Edmonton city council debates increased fines and better public education on firework safety. New motion aims to address growing community concerns about improper use.
Halifax City Truck Almost Runs Over Pedestrian
Disturbing video shows a Halifax municipal truck nearly striking a pedestrian. City officials respond as safety concerns mount. Read the full investigation.
Female Crash Test Dummy Gets Government Endorsement
A revolutionary crash test dummy that better represents female bodies receives key government endorsement, marking a significant advancement in vehicle safety testing and gender equity.
Misleading Sign Contributed to Verdun Beach Drowning: Coroner
A Quebec coroner's report reveals a misleading sign and missing safety buoys contributed to a tragic drowning at Verdun beach. Discover the safety changes Montreal has implemented.
New Female Crash Test Dummy Addresses Safety Gap
The U.S. government unveils a new female crash test dummy designed to better protect women in vehicle collisions. Learn how this innovation could save lives.
Calgary pedestrians struck, man in 20s critically injured
Multiple pedestrians were struck on Calgary streets Thursday evening, with one man in his 20s suffering life-threatening injuries. Stay informed about this developing story.
Toronto Police rescue man from freezing Lake Ontario
Toronto Police warn about cold water dangers after rescuing a man from Lake Ontario near Sugar Beach. Learn crucial safety tips for waterfront areas.
Child advocates urge return of online harms legislation
Children's rights groups and youth advisors demand Canadian government reintroduce online harms legislation to protect minors from digital dangers. Join the call for action.
OPP Pulls 7 of 7 Trucks Off Road in Safety Blitz
An OPP commercial vehicle safety blitz in Oakwood resulted in all seven inspected trucks being taken out of service. Discover the details of the enforcement action and its implications for road safety.
Vancouver girl, 8, dies in Yaletown balcony fall
Family and friends gather to remember Gandom Taheri, the 8-year-old who died in a tragic fall from a Vancouver high-rise balcony on November 11, 2025. Read about the community's response.
Northern Saskatchewan Policing Called 'Wild West'
Saskatoon tribal council declares northern policing broken as communities face safety crisis. Demanding immediate government action and systemic reform.
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