Nov. 8, 2017, Ottawa – Ottawa may have to spend as much as $13.3 million more each year on firefighters — without getting any new services — as a result of new provincial legislation meant to benefit low-income earners. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 8, 2017, Moncton, N.B. – At least 26 tenants —most of whom were students—were forced outside their Moncton apartment building after a fire broke out at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 8, 2017, Kindersley, Sask. – A total of 15 firefighters rushed to the scene of a blaze at a shop in the industrial area of Kindersley, Sask., Tuesday evening. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 7, 2017, Saskatoon – A fire at a Saskatoon apartment building caused $25,000 in damages Monday night. The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to the blaze around 9:00 p.m. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 7, 2017, St. John’s – A man in his early 90s died in an early morning house fire in the Pippy Park area of St. John’s Tuesday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 6, 2017, Whitby, Ont. – Members of Whitby Fire and Emergency Services have joined staff from fire departments across Ontario in donning red epaulettes for the month of November in support of Wounded Warriors Canada’s “Slip on Your RED” campaign. Durhamregion.com reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 6, 2017, Winnipeg – A firefighter was taken to hospital early Sunday morning after responding to an apartment fire in Winnipeg. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 6, 2017, Calgary – A movie theatre under construction in southeast Calgary has been badly damaged by fire. Crews were called to the new Cineplex theatre in Seton around 7:00 p.m. Sunday night. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 6, 2017, Hamilton, Ont. – Investigators are still searching for the cause of a fire at a Hamilton hospital that forced the relocation of approximately 90 patients. Flames filled an unused wing of St. Peter’s Hospital in the city’s east end Sunday morning. No one was injured in the blaze, but dozens of patients […]
Nov. 3, 2017, Lot 16, P.E.I. – The Miscouche Fire Department is urging homeowners to leave firefighting to the experts after arriving at a call in Lot 16, P.E.I., Wednesday night to see a man trying to put the fire out himself. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico