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Person dead following house fire in BramptonOne person is dead after a fire broke out in a Brampton home. As Victoria Femia reports, the Ontario Fire Marshall has been called in to investigate.Jun 25
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Ontario Fire Marshal investigating blaze at Lindsay houseThe Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal and police are investigating a blaze at a home in Lindsay on the weekend. No injuries were reported.CrimeAug 10
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Pear Lake Creek fire forces 70 Mile House evacuationResidents of 70 Mile House and surrounding areas are preparing to evacuate as the growing Pear Lake wildfire threatens the community. Amanda Bennett Arrieta with the Thompson-Nicola Regional District joins Global News Morning with the latest on the evacuation order, what residents need to know, and how crews are responding.Global News Morning BCJul 27
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Winnipeg police rescue hostages after suspect sparks standoff and house fireAt a press conference on Friday, Winnipeg police said officers attempting to arrest a wanted man came under gunfire after he fled into a home and took three people hostage. Police rescued all three hostages before discovering the residence was on fire. The suspect was taken into custody following a second exchange of gunfire outside...CanadaMay 29
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Edmonton explores Diwali festival to curb illegal fireworksThe city of Edmonton is discussing ways it can celebrate Diwali and also curb the unsanctioned actions some people are taking. Dozens of illegal fireworks displays have been investigated over the years and even caused some house fires last year. Erik Bay has more on the plan.FireJun 29
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One person in critical condition following house fire in VaughanVaughan Fire Rescue responded to a house fire overnight. As Victoria Femia reports, one person was pulled from the burning home and is now in critical condition.May 7
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Man who died by suicide blamed AISH-to-ADAP transitionA man found dead in a house fire in the village of Empress had the same address as the one listed in Bruce Johnson’s suicide letter, Global News has learned. In the letter posted to his Facebook page, Johnson said his anxiety skyrocketed after changes to Alberta disability assistance. Gates Guarin has the story.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonJun 15
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Sackville, N.S. grappling with loss after house fire kills 3 peopleA fire in Lower Sackville has resulted in the death of three people, and shock for the community they were living in. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation and it’s unclear when the answers to what happened, will be known.Global News at 6 HalifaxApr 27
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Fire at Sherwood Park home the latest in string of incidents at problem propertyFire investigators were on scene Tuesday at a house in Sherwood Park which has been under scrutiny lately. As Sarah Ryan explains, neighbours of 58 Glengarry Crescent are speaking out about being “terrorized” by its tenants.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonAug 11
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100 Mile House ER closure raises concernsAnother round of emergency room closures in 100 Mile House is raising concerns. Wildfires are threatening the region, and as Paul Johnson reports, some patients could face a lengthy drive through active fire zones.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 7
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Calgary Fire Department sounds the alarm over Lithium-ion BatteriesThe Calgary fire department says three seperate fires, in less than 24 hours, were caused by Lithium-ion batteries. In two of the three cases, CFD says batteries from e-scooters are the culpritConsumerAug 7
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Bald Range wildfire breaks out near SummerlandThe Bald Range fire grew to a massive 5,000 hectares in only a few hours on Friday night. It prompted an urgent evacuation order.Aug 8
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70 Mile House residents asked to prepare for evacuation due to Pear Lake wildfireOne of the greatest areas of concern in the rapidly changing wildfire situation in the province, is the advancing Pear Lake Fire. Part of the Big Bar Lake Complex fires, which have already forced the evacuation of the Village of Clinton. The situation has prompted another evacuation order for a different community, 70 Mile House....Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 26
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Community steps up after devastating fireWATCH: After Friday’s house fires that left 3 homes in Hampton Village destroyed and 2 others badly damaged, some families say they don’t know where to go next. Ashley Beherns shows how the community has stepped in to help.CanadaMay 30
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 27The community of 70 Mile House is now under an evacuation order as two large fires merged over the weekend. And a police-involved shooting in Abbotsford has engaged the Independent Investigations Office of B.C.Global BCJul 27
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Global National: Aug. 7There’s been a major development in Canada-U.S. trade talks. The Canadian government is reportedly discussing a deal that would see Ottawa agree to a list of demands from the White House — including an end on the ban on American booze. In return, the U.S. would scrap its plans for new 50 per cent tariffs...Global NationalAug 7
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Global National: July 25The wildfire situation around Clinton, B.C., remains volatile. Firefighters spent the night protecting the community as another day of active fire behaviour threatens to push the Big Bar Complex even further. As Taya Fast reports, officials say they aren’t expecting any meaningful rainfall to combat the wildfires. The smoke from Canadian wildfires is drifting south...Global NationalJul 25
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: May 29Many are left without a place to call home after a single house fire spread to multiple others in a Saskatoon neighborhood. The Premier’s advisory council made up of various business leaders meets for the first time to discuss the latest CUSMA priorities and voice the provinces position on fair trade and economic health.ConsumerMay 29
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Caught on camera: Home explodes in Ohio, man severely injuredA man suffered burns to 80 per cent of his body and was blown into the street when a home exploded in Canton, Ohio. The home was empty and was for sale at the time of the explosion. Five other houses were damaged in the blast.U.S. NewsJul 30
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Global News at 6 Regina: May 29Many are left without a place to call home after a single house fire spread to multiple others in a Saskatoon neighborhood. The Premier’s advisory council made up of various business leaders meets for the first time to discuss the latest CUSMA priorities and voice the provinces position on fair trade and economic health.ConsumerMay 29