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By Emma Albert Global News Posted April 24, 2024 12:34 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Comox Valley Search and Rescue crews were called to Cumberland on Tuesday after a hiker fell into the Trent River canyon. A medical evacuation was done for the …
Read More »Mother, son rescued from North Shore mountain – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A mother and son are safe after having to call North Shore Rescue for help when they got lost on a hike near Grouse Mountain. The pair was out for a hike on Mount Fromme on Monday, but after changing their route …
Read More »Woman rescued from Toronto’s Humber River dies in hospital – Toronto
An adult woman has died in hospital after being rescued from a fall into the Humber River, police confirmed Saturday morning. Emergency teams in the city dispatched when calls came in reporting a woman had fallen into the river near Dundas Street West around 5:30 p.m. Friday. Fire officials rescued …
Read More »10 passengers, bus driver rescued after crash that left OC Transpo bus in ditch – Ottawa
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 11, 2024 6:21 am Updated March 11, 2024 6:22 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa Fire Services says it had to rescue a bus driver and 10 passengers after a collision between an OC Transpo bus …
Read More »1 rescued from balcony after downtown Toronto high-rise fire – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Fire Services says one person was rescued from a balcony after a fire broke out at a high-rise building downtown. Firefighters were called to Sherbourne Street, near Shuter Street, at around 5:30 p.m. Sunday for a fire on the 12th floor. …
Read More »Off-road vehicle falls through ice on Lake Simcoe, 3 people rescued
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Emergency crews had a busy Tuesday afternoon after an off-road vehicle fell through the ice on Lake Simcoe. On Tuesday, just after 2:15 p.m., Orillia OPP, Ramara Fire and Rescue Services and Simcoe County Paramedics were called to a water rescue. An …
Read More »Man rescued from dumpster fire in Toronto’s West End – Toronto
Toronto police and fire crews say a man was located and rescued from a dumpster fire Sunday morning. According to responding officers, reports of a garbage bin on fire near a former CIBC building in the area of King Street West and Dufferin Street came in around 9 a.m. Once …
Read More »Woman, pets rescued during blaze inside apartment in downtown Hamilton – Hamilton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 70-year-old was rescued from a downtown Hamilton, Ont., apartment blaze late Thursday, according to firefighters. Flames broke out just after 11 p.m. in a unit on the second floor of a building at Park Street South between Duke and Bold streets. …
Read More »Missing 6-year-old boy rescued from drowning on city riverbank: Winnipeg police – Winnipeg
Winnipeg police say they rescued a previously missing 6-year-old boy from drowning on a city riverbank. Police say they received information about the missing boy on Tuesday in the 600 block of Oakenwald Avenue. Officers were told the child had run off and gone missing. 0:51 Swimming safety advocate calls …
Read More »Leftover, rescued produce helping food banks reduce waste
Half-price strawberries in stacked pallets and freshly gleaned spinach from a farm sit in a food bank’s walk-in fridge waiting to be redistributed. “There might be a few blemishes but you can just cut that off. It’s still good,” says Sieg Bressmer, holding a pack of deep red strawberries at …
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