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How an Ontario First Nation is taking an Indigenous-led response in times of crisisWhen Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ontario experienced spring flooding this year, Missanabie Cree First Nation led the charge to help.CanadaApr 18
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Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency offers aid to Carrot River after stormThe SPSA announced Tuesday that it will be assisting Carrot River, Sask., after the community faced extreme damage following a storm.WeatherJun 25
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At least 20 homes damaged by flash flooding in Savona, B.C.The route through the community west of Kamloops was inundated Sunday evening, following heavy thunderstorm activity in the area.EnvironmentJul 1
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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Okanagan, Shuswap and ThompsonEnvironment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch Monday morning for the greater Vernon and Kelowna areas, as well as the Shuswap and North Thompson.WeatherJul 1
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Security firm helps dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at McGill UniversityMcGill University had the long-standing pro-Palestinian encampment dismantled on campus Wednesday morning with the help of a private security firm and Montreal police.CanadaJul 10
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Calgary lifts state of local emergency but outdoor water restrictions remainCalgary emergency officials have lifted the state of local emergency as conditions for keeping it are no longer required, but warned things are not back to normal yet.CanadaJul 4
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Calgary moves to stage 3 water restrictions; reopens pools, lifts fire banCalgary emergency officials removed certain aspects of outdoor water restrictions as the city restores water service after a feeder main break in June.HealthJul 6
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Calgary nears final stages of restoring full water use after main breakDuring a press conference Saturday, Mayor Jyoti Gondek said crews have been taking samples for testing, which is one of the final steps before restoring citywide water.CanadaJun 29
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Man hospitalized after being hit by own vehicle north of Peterborough, Ont.A man in Selwyn County, Ont., was run over by his own vehicle Friday while he was in his backyard. Emergency workers took the man to Peterborough Regional Health Centre.TrafficMay 24
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4 homes destroyed in Fort Nelson wildfire, no green light yet for residents to returnThe BC Wildfire Service said it does not have a timeline yet of green-lighting a full return for the Fort Nelson community.FireMay 19
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Evacuation orders increase in parts of B.C. due to wildfires burningA wildfire in the community of Fort Nelson has significantly expanded as residents in British Columbia's northeast receive more mandatory evacuation orders.FireMay 14
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Okanagan residents asked to turn attention to emergency preparednessOkanagan residents are being asked to turn their attention to their emergency preparedness plans this week, with the season for wildfire and extreme weather just around the corner.CanadaMay 6
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Regina Urgent Care Centre sees more than 500 patients in 1st week of operationsSince the Regina Urgent Care Centre opened its doors on July 2nd and more than 500 patients have received care from healthcare professionals.HealthJul 9
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After water main break, clinical services to ‘ramp up’ at MUHCThe McGill University Health Centre said water pressure was returning and officials were working to ensure a safe resumption of normal operations.CanadaJul 12
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Leduc council rescinds support for homeless shelter, will use Edmonton services insteadIn a 4-2 vote Monday night, Leduc city council decided not to open an emergency shelter this winter and instead look at bringing people to services in Edmonton.PoliticsJul 9
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Leduc council revisiting winter shelter plan after approving emergency spaceIn the two months since The Hub was forced to close its doors, it said eight homeless people in Leduc have died — adding that is the same amount lost during the previous year.HealthJul 8
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Edmonton emergency shelter for vulnerable women at capacity just months after openingA 24/7 emergency shelter dedicated to meeting the needs of vulnerable women in Edmonton is already at capacity just months after opening its doors.FeaturesJun 12
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Regina’s new Urgent Care Centre to open on July 2The new $18.7-million UCC will serve as an alternative to emergency departments for minor illness, injuries, and mental health and addiction supports that are non-life-threateningHealthJun 27
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Free meal service cut back as Montreal community food centre faces high demandNDG's Depot Community Food Centre will be cutting down the number of hours it spends giving out free meals because of a lack of funding.CanadaJul 4
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What’s open and closed on Canada Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara RegionCanada Day is Monday and a number of services and shops will not be operating in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region on July 1.CanadaJun 27