Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
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.
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Christmas tree harvest helps reduce wildfire threat in Sask.
A festive tradition in Prince Albert National Park is providing a surprising benefit: reducing wildfire fuel. Learn how this annual harvest protects communities.
Nova Scotia company reduces forest fire risk with new tech
BioBurn Pros Inc. in Nova Scotia is tackling wildfire fuel using an air curtain burner. Learn how this innovative method incinerates debris quickly to protect Canadian forests.
Financial Help for N.B. Blueberry Producers After Wildfires
New Brunswick announces financial assistance for blueberry producers who lost access to land during the 2025 wildfires. Learn about the support program and eligibility details.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
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.
Firefighters honoured after unprecedented wildfire season
Close to 50 fire departments from Saskatchewan and Manitoba receive the Premier's Commendation for their heroic efforts during a record-breaking wildfire season. Read about their bravery.
Class-action lawsuit certified against CN, CP over Lytton fire
A B.C. judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against CN and CP railways for the 2021 Lytton wildfire. Learn about the allegations and what it means for residents seeking accountability.
Public Safety Agency Ignored Wildfire Prevention Ideas: Ex-Supervisor
A former supervisor alleges that a public safety agency dismissed proposals that could have mitigated the Denare Beach wildfire. Read the full report on the ignored prevention strategies.
Manitoba wildfire recovery will take years, communities say
Indigenous and northern Manitoba communities reflect on the devastating 2025 wildfire season and begin the long road to recovery, with aerial footage capturing the approaching danger.
Hawkesbury Apartment Fire: All Residents Safe
A significant overnight fire engulfed a Hawkesbury apartment building, but all residents escaped safely. Emergency crews responded quickly to contain the blaze.
Saskatchewan projects $427M deficit at mid-year
Saskatchewan's provincial government reveals a $427 million deficit for 2025, citing unexpected wildfire and healthcare expenses. Learn how this impacts the province's financial outlook.
Inside Saskatoon Search and Rescue Operations
Explore the intricate process of search and rescue efforts in Saskatoon. Learn how teams coordinate complex missions to save lives in emergency situations across Canadian terrain.
Digital 911 System Deployed in Owen Sound
Owen Sound introduces a revolutionary digital 911 system that transforms emergency response capabilities. Learn how this technology enhances public safety across the community.
First Home Rebuilt After Pacific Palisades Fire
The first home has been rebuilt in Pacific Palisades after the January wildfire. Discover the community's journey and the accelerated rebuilding efforts.
Saskatchewan projects $427 million deficit
Saskatchewan's budget surplus has turned into a $427 million deficit due to wildfire expenses and healthcare pressures. Learn how provincial finances shifted dramatically.
Auditor to probe Saskatchewan wildfire agency preparedness
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.
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.
OPP Emergency Training at Clinton School Friday
Huron County OPP will conduct emergency response training at a Clinton, Ontario school this Friday. The exercise aims to enhance police preparedness for critical incidents.
Lethbridge fire hall gravel road proposal to improve response
Lethbridge city council reviews gravel road proposal to enhance firefighter response times from Station No. 5. Critical infrastructure upgrade for west side community safety.
Japan wildfire damages 170 homes, forces evacuations
Massive wildfire in southwestern Japan destroys 170 homes and forces evacuations. Latest updates on the Oita fire disaster and emergency response efforts.
Medical alert technology saves fallen woman in Barrie
A medical alert pendant proved lifesaving for a Barrie woman who fell in her apartment. Discover how this technology provides security for seniors living independently.
Manitoba testing emergency alert system Wednesday
Manitoba conducts emergency alert system test on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and how this critical public safety system protects residents across the province.
Calgary's winter homeless protection program begins Dec 1
Calgary's multi-agency extreme weather response program launches December 1 to protect homeless residents from dangerous cold. Over 20 organizations collaborate to provide shelter and essential services.
3 firefighters hit by vehicle in Uxbridge emergency
Three Durham firefighters were struck by a vehicle while responding to a collision in Uxbridge Sunday night. Police are investigating the incident that endangered first responders.
Quebec Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Wednesday
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.
Wildfire crews battle out-of-control blaze near Calgary
Alberta wildfire crews are responding to an out-of-control fire in the Calgary Forest Area. Stay informed about fire safety and current conditions.
Calgary Grass Fire Near Deerfoot Trail Contained
Fire crews battled a significant grass fire near Deerfoot Trail on November 10, 2025. The cause remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the origin.
Pedestrian critically injured in Hamilton crash
A pedestrian suffered critical injuries in a Hamilton collision. Stay informed about road safety and emergency response in your community.
Snow Plow Crash Closes Huron County Road
A serious collision involving a snow plow has prompted road closures in Huron County. Emergency crews are on scene. Stay informed about traffic disruptions.
Huron County road closed due to snowplow collision
A major Huron County roadway was shut down following a serious collision involving a snowplow. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on November 10, 2025.
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