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Tag: Public Safety
Arctic air blankets much of Canada, plunging temperatures to extreme lows
An Arctic air mass moving across North America is bringing extreme cold to Western Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) says. The cold is […]
Canada unveils compensation plan for owners of banned assault-style firearms
Owners of banned assault-style firearms in Canada have until March 31, 2026, to sign up for a federal program that offers compensation for turning in […]
Winnipeg on alert ahead of high-risk sex offender’s release
A convicted sex offender with a history of targeting children is expected to be released into Winnipeg next month, prompting a public warning from police. […]
Ontario regulator unaware of zipline at Scarborough trampoline park where boy was injured
Ontario’s public safety regulator says it was not told a zipline was operating at an indoor trampoline park in Scarborough, where an 11-year-old boy fell […]
Stricter impaired driving penalties to take effect in 2026
The province is introducing tougher rules to reduce alcohol- and drug-impaired driving. The changes will affect both new and repeat offenders and take effect on […]
Canada tightens rules on chemicals used to produce fentanyl and meth
OTTAWA — Health Canada says it has changed its rules for chemicals and equipment that can be used to make illegal drugs such as fentanyl […]
Yogurt, Broccoli, Tea and Beef Jerky Among Items in Seven New Canadian Food Recalls”
Several Food Recalls Issued in Canada for Broccoli, Tea, Yogurt and More Canada has issued several new food recalls for products like broccoli, tea, yogurt […]
Canada rolls out new colour-coded warning system for severe weather alerts
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is introducing a new colour-coded weather alert system, the department announced in a press release. Instead of only naming […]
Liberals table new border bill to fast-track less contentious reforms
The Liberal government has decided to split its border security plan into two separate bills, hoping to move forward more quickly with less controversial parts […]