Category : Home Safety


Windsor house fire causes $400K in damage

A fierce overnight blaze in Windsor's 900 block of Broadway Street resulted in $400,000 in damage. Twenty-five firefighters battled the flames. No injuries were reported. Read the full story.

Snow Loads Causing Deck Damage in Ontario

Heavy snowfall is being blamed for creaking and potentially dangerous decks across Ontario. Experts warn homeowners to clear snow to prevent structural damage and safety risks.

Auditor won't investigate fatal Regina CO leak

Saskatchewan's provincial auditor refuses to investigate a deadly carbon monoxide leak in Regina that killed an 11-year-old boy. Read the full story and the call for accountability.

12 Solutions for Mold, Mildew & Odors in Your Home

Combat hazardous mold and mildew growth with these 12 expert-recommended products. Learn the health risks and discover effective cleaners, primers, and air purifiers to protect your Canadian home.

Surrey House Fire Causes Road Closures

A residential fire in Surrey, B.C. has led to significant road closures as emergency crews respond. Get the latest details on the incident and traffic impacts.

Roof Collapse in Oro-Medonte Leaves Seniors Displaced

A sudden roof collapse at an Oro-Medonte home on January 11, 2026, has forced elderly residents from their residence, declared unsafe by fire officials. Get the full story on the emergency response and ongoing support.

Icicles Spell Trouble for Canadian Homes

Those picturesque icicles hanging from your eaves are a warning sign of heat loss and potential ice dams. Learn how to protect your home this winter and avoid expensive repairs.

Barrie police issue warning to ice fishers

Barrie police are urging extreme caution on local lakes due to inconsistent ice thickness. Warmer weather has created hazardous spots. Stay safe and check conditions.

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