Windsor 911 Service Restored After Technical Issues
Emergency 911 calling services in Windsor have been fully restored after a disruption. Authorities confirm the system is now operational. Stay informed on local safety updates.
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Windsor 911 Outage: What Residents Must Do
A critical 911 service disruption in Windsor leaves residents without direct emergency access. Learn the official alternate contact methods and crucial safety steps to take immediately.
Why Nations Are Hoarding Food Again
Governments from Scandinavia to Asia are rebuilding emergency grain reserves, fearing market failures. Economists warn this could backfire, raising prices globally. Read the analysis.
Calgary Doctors Sound Alarm Over Hospital Wait Times
Physicians in Calgary are urging officials to declare a state of emergency due to dangerously long hospital wait times, highlighting a system under severe strain. Read the full report.
10 Canadian Brands for a Warm, Stylish Winter
Discover 10 homegrown Canadian brands to keep you fashionable and cozy all season long. Shop local and support domestic design with our curated guide.
11-hour ambulance wait in Winnipeg sparks outcry
A Winnipeg man suffered for 11 hours waiting for an ambulance. His ordeal highlights critical strain on emergency medical services in Manitoba. Read his story and the urgent call for change.
Windsor ERs Experience Higher-Than-Normal Patient Volumes
Windsor Regional Hospital and other local facilities are reporting busier emergency departments. Learn what's driving the surge and its impact on patient care.
Amazon's Emergency Blanket 50-Pack on Sale for Winter
A bulk set of heat-reflective emergency blankets is 20% off on Amazon. Essential for winter safety in cars, homes, and for helping those in need. Grab the deal while it lasts.
Barrie cancels NYE events amid severe winter weather
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
B.C. paramedics' union warns of strike after talks break down
The union representing over 4,500 B.C. paramedics and dispatchers says negotiations with the province have stalled, raising the threat of job action. Read about the key issues and potential impact on emergency services.
Springwater paralyzed by winter storm, roads closed
A multi-day winter storm has brought Springwater Township to a standstill, with roads remaining closed. Get the latest on the severe weather impact and safety advisories.
Urgences-santé calls hit near-record high in Montreal
Montreal's Urgences-santé paramedic service experienced a near-record high in emergency calls driven by freezing rain and a surge in flu cases. Learn about the pressures on the healthcare system.
B.C.'s 2025 List of Absurd 911 Calls Released
E-Comm reveals its annual list of nuisance 911 calls, from parking disputes to broken appliances, urging British Columbians to reserve the emergency line for true crises.
Springwater Township Issues Emergency Alert Amid Major Storm
Springwater Township declares a significant weather event as heavy snow causes widespread disruptions across Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions, closures, and safety advisories.
Worst 911 Calls in Vancouver Include Haircut, Airline Gripes
E-Comm reveals Vancouver's most inappropriate 911 calls of 2025, from traffic rants to carry-on complaints. Learn what truly constitutes an emergency and why misusing 911 is dangerous.
$50K Boost for New Tecumseth Firefighters
New Tecumseth's fire department secures significant funding of nearly $50,000. Discover how this investment will enhance local emergency response and community safety.
Extra Cold Weather Shelters Open in Vancouver
Vancouver activates additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from a severe cold spell. Learn about the city's response and available resources.
Major leak prompts evacuation of Ottawa care home
Ottawa firefighters successfully contained a major leak and evacuated residents from a long-term care facility on December 28, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Man dies in Edmonton ER, Alberta orders review
The Alberta government has launched a review after Prashanth Sreekumar, 44, died in an Edmonton emergency room while waiting for a doctor. The tragedy highlights ongoing pressures on the healthcare system.
Ottawa firefighters battle Stittsville home fire
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a single-family home fire in Stittsville on December 26, 2025. No injuries were reported. Learn the details of the emergency response.
Redwood Meadows Fire Services Launch Equipment Fundraiser
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
Two brothers die in Saint-Eustache apartment building fire
Two brothers perished in a tragic apartment fire in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. Authorities are investigating the cause of the deadly blaze. Read the latest details.
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.
Fire breaks out at Toronto building near Eglinton and Black Creek
Toronto Fire Services responded to a significant fire at a building near Eglinton Ave. and Black Creek Dr. on December 18, 2025. Crews worked to contain the blaze. Read for the latest details.
Anonymous $500K Donation for Muskoka Paramedics
Paramedics in Muskoka receive a transformative anonymous donation of half a million dollars. Discover how this generous gift will support emergency services in the community.
Paramedics to Use Transit Lanes for Faster Response
York Region Paramedic Services will improve emergency response times by utilizing transit-only lanes, a new initiative announced in December 2025. Learn how this change aims to save lives.
Lethbridge Fire Shares Holiday Safety Tips for Christmas
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services urges residents to take simple steps to prevent fires during the Christmas season. Learn the key safety reminders to protect your home and family.
Multi-million dollar boost for STARS Air Ambulance in Winnipeg
STARS Air Ambulance in Winnipeg receives a major multimillion-dollar donation from Manitoba Blue Cross, enhancing critical care transport services across the region. Learn how this impacts emergency medical response.
Windsor invests in firefighter safety upgrades
The Windsor area is enhancing firefighter safety through new local investments announced by MPP Anthony Leardi. Learn about the crucial equipment and training upgrades.
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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