Emergency management teams across the Maritimes are preparing for a significant weather event bringing high winds and heavy rain this Friday. Residents urged to secure property and monitor forecasts.
Moderna secures major funding to develop a bird flu vaccine, highlighting a global push to prepare for potential pandemics. Read about the coalition's investment.
Chatham-Kent and Essex receive provincial funding to bolster emergency preparedness plans for aging gas and oil wells. Learn how this investment aims to protect local communities.
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses confidence in resolving the final contentious issue of a global pandemic treaty, aiming for a deal in 2025. Learn about the progress and challenges.
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
Emergency crews in Barrie call for public preparedness as winter storm approaches. Learn essential safety tips and weather alerts for the coming severe conditions.
Saskatchewan's auditor will investigate the Public Safety Agency's wildfire preparedness after Denare Beach residents accused it of being ill-prepared during summer wildfires that destroyed half their community.
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for Timmins and surrounding areas in Northern Ontario. Residents should prepare for significant snowfall and hazardous travel conditions.
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.
Ontario's Minister of Emergency Preparedness Jill Dunlop visited Huntsville to inspect equipment purchased through a $380,000 provincial grant, enhancing community safety and disaster response capabilities.
New research reveals nearly half of Canadian households have less than $1,000 saved for emergency home repairs as cost-of-living pressures mount. Learn how to protect your home.
64,000 Hydro-Québec customers on Montreal's West Island will be without power overnight Friday. Our essential guide shows you how to prepare and stay safe.
Manulife survey reveals nearly half of Canadians retire earlier than planned, facing potential 40-year retirements. Discover the financial challenges and solutions.
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
Canada's national emergency alert system undergoes crucial public testing today. Stay informed about this vital public safety initiative and what it means for your community.
Manitoba conducts emergency alert system test on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and how this critical public safety system protects residents across the province.
Quebec Public Security announces emergency alert system test for Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety across the province.
New Brunswick will conduct a province-wide Alert Ready test on Wednesday, November 15, 2025. Ensure your devices are ready for this crucial public safety system check.
Edmonton police conduct realistic training exercise at University of Alberta campus Friday. Learn how this prepares first responders for real emergencies in our community.
Multiple severe weather events unfold globally including deadly typhoons in Philippines, Brazilian tornado, and Iranian drought. Climate patterns show increasing intensity worldwide.
Halifax-area hospitals will conduct realistic emergency preparedness exercises using actors and simulated weapons. The drills aim to enhance staff response capabilities during critical incidents.
Taiwan authorities evacuate thousands and close schools as tropical storm approaches. Emergency response teams deploy inflatable boats for rescue operations in affected regions.
Edmonton residents are mobilizing to raise funds for the Philippines after two powerful typhoons, including Fung-wong, hit the region in one week, causing widespread devastation and displacing 1.4 million people.
Typhoon Fung-wong batters the Philippines, causing widespread devastation with 10 fatalities and 1.4 million displaced. Rescue efforts continue as the storm moves away.
London Health Sciences Centre is preparing for a challenging influenza season based on global data trends. Learn how the hospital is bolstering its response.
Southeast Asia faces dual typhoon threats as Kalmaegi's destructive path through Vietnam leaves flooding and damage, while the Philippines prepares for incoming Tropical Storm Fung-wong.
Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi has unleashed destruction across central Vietnam, claiming lives and causing severe flooding. Get the latest updates on rescue efforts and the storm's devastating impact.
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
Catastrophic typhoon leaves trail of destruction across Philippines with rising fatalities, widespread flooding, and now sets dangerous course toward Vietnam's vulnerable coastline.