Sept. 21, 2018, Halifax – Kathy Symington says she was relieved when she got the message Wednesday morning the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission would hear her discrimination case, which includes 1,400 pages she wrote documenting her experiences. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Sept. 21, 2018, Toronto – A two-alarm fire that tore through a Mexican restaurant in Baldwin Village Wednesday night left some $2 million of damage in its wake, according to officials. CP24 News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Sept. 21, 2018, Agassiz, B.C. – A fire that broke out at an Agassiz dairy farm late Wednesday destroyed multiple buildings and claimed the lives of two cows, but if not for the quick work of neighbouring dairy farmers, it could have been much worse. The Vancouver Sun reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with […]

Sept. 21, 2018, Saint John, N.B. – Saint John Fire Chief Kevin Clifford is raising concerns about the safety of firefighters and residents after a string of suspicious fires in the city’s old north end. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Sept. 21, 2018, Mississauga, Ont. – Some 50 firefighters spent the night battling a blaze at an auto scrap yard in Mississauga. While the fire was not entirely under control as of early Friday morning, it was “dramatically reduced” in size and intensity, said Mark Train, a district chief with Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services. […]

Sept. 20, 2018, Windsor, Ont. – A blaze at an industrial property in Windsor’s core late Tuesday night was suspicious in nature, according to fire investigators. The Windsor Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Sept. 20, 2018, Stratford, Ont. – A 13-year-old boy from Stratford was taken to hospital Tuesday evening after he collided with a fire truck responding to a medical call. The London Free Press reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Sept. 20, 2018, Scarborough, Ont. – A number of patients at a Scarborough-area hospital were briefly evacuated on Wednesday morning after a small fire sent heavy smoke drifting through the building. The blaze broke out on a food cart located on the third floor of Rouge Valley Centenary Hospital shortly after 9:30 a.m. CTV News […]

Sept. 19, 2018, Ottawa – Firefighters kept flames confined to the basement of one half of an Old Ottawa East duplex after flames broke out Tuesday morning. One person was assessed for smoke inhalation by paramedics, but did not need to go to the hospital. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with […]

Sept. 19, 2018, Kuujjuaq, Que. – Quebec provincial police are investigating an early-morning fire Monday that destroyed an office building in Kuujjuaq. The building was home to the Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services youth protection division. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico