Chemical

• Weyburn, Sask., hospital resumes operations following evacuation

  Operations resumed Saturday at Weyburn General Hospital in Saskatchewan after patients and staff were evacuated due to a chemical smell discovered on Friday.

  Canada

  Jan 13
  
• Youth arrested after house fire on McIntosh Street in Halifax

  Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency deputy fire chief Dave Meldrum says the blaze is now out and no one was injured.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2019
  
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• HAZMAT team responds to minor chemical leak west of London

  HAZMAT was called into the location on Gideon Drive as a precaution, but fire officials say the minor leak was quickly shut off.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2019
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• Thamesford chemical spill leaves section of Hwy 2 closed for nearly a day

  Two homes were evacuated after a chemical spill in Thamesford.

  Traffic

  May 17, 2019
• Woman charged with assault following incident in Gravenhurst

  According to Bracebridge OPP, on Friday just before 4:30 p.m., a woman was walking on the sidewalk when a vehicle stopped beside her.

  Crime

  Feb 26, 2019
• Train derailment involving hazardous material focus of mock emergency exercise

  As part of this year's exercise, those involved were told a CP Rail train carrying Styrene had derailed at Oxford and Talbot streets.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2018
• Dog in Oklahoma badly injured from chemical exposure, abandoned in ditch

  A six-month-old dog in Oklahoma was found unfed, abandoned in a ditch and badly injured due to chemical exposure.

  World

  Feb 11, 2016
• Dog falls ill after allegedly ingesting tainted dog treat at Thorncliffe Park

  Police have issued a public safety alert after a dog allegedly became ill after ingesting a tainted treat at a Toronto area park last Friday.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2015
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• University of Alberta’s Rutherford Library evacuated Tuesday night

  The University of Alberta's Rutherford Library will remain closed until Wednesday morning after it was evacuated Tuesday evening.

  Education

  Nov 25, 2015
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• Death toll rises to 112 in Tianjin explosion; 95 still missing

  More than 700 people were injured and 95 people, including dozens of firefighters, are missing after a fire and rapid succession of blasts late Wednesday in Tianjin, China.

  World

  Aug 16, 2015