Calgary | 11 May 2012 The City of Calgary would like to thank the public, local businesses and area residents for their patience during the Calgary Metal Recycling fire. The safety of the public and responders is always the top priority. The City of Calgary is happy to report that there were no injuries...
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Alberta | Northern parts of the province experiencing high to extreme fire danger
Edmonton | 11 May 2012 Albertans who live in or visit the province’s forested areas are reminded to take extra care this weekend as dry conditions and strong winds can fuel fast-burning wildfires. Fire danger levels in northern Alberta have risen to high, and in some places, extreme levels. Since the beginning of April,...
Alberta | Man killed pushing his colleague out of harm’s way in Calgary
52 Street, Erin Woods Drive SE | 11 May 2012 The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section is currently investigating a fatal collision that occurred Friday afternoon. At approximately 1:55 p.m., two semi trucks were legally parked in the median at 52 Street near Erin Woods Drive S.E. A vehicle travelling north on 52 Street...
Alberta | Calgary presents Disaster Alley 2012
Calgary | 11 May 2012 The Calgary Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) is proud to host the third annual Disaster Alley on May 12, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Multi Agency Training Centre (5705 23 Ave SE). Disaster Alley is a free family event that is open to all. This is...
British Columbia | Two people killed, three injured in multi-vehicle RTC on Hwy 1
Hwy 1 just north of Spences Bridge | 10 May 2012 The Ashcroft and RCMP Central Interior Traffic Services are continuing their investigation into Monday’s 3 vehicle collision which took the lives of two drivers. The collision occurred on Hwy 1 just North of Spences Bridge, when a commercial B train tractor unit overturned and...
British Columbia | Baby makes early entrance with assist from dad and BCAS
Kamloops | 10 May 2012 While the birth of every baby is special, Dan Bigelow of Merritt, BC, will have a unique story to tell his daughter, Mikayla, when she gets a little older thanks to the professional actions of Dispatcher Corey deDelley of BC Ambulance Service. Dan thought he had plenty of time...
Nova Scotia | 20th anniversary of the Westray mine explosion in Pictou County
Pictou County | 9 May 2012 Nova Scotians will gather today, May 9, to mark 20 years since a massive explosion ripped through the Westray mine in Pictou County, killing 26 men and prompting much-needed improvements in workplace health and safety, particularly in the mining industry. “Nova Scotians will never forget that day and...
Quebec | La rage animale toujours bien presente dans le region
Baie-Comeau | 10 mai 2012 Le directeur de santé publique de la Côte-Nord, Dr Raynald Cloutier, invite la population à faire preuve de prudence en présence d’animaux sauvages à la suite de la confirmation d’un quatrième cas de rage animale sur la Côte-Nord, dans la ville de Fermont. Trois personnes ont ainsi dû recevoir...
Quebec | Pour boire votre eau, la tête tranquille!
Rouyn-Noranda | 8 mai 2012 Après un faux départ, le printemps semble enfin installé pour de bon! La fonte des neiges et l’abondance d’eau qui l’accompagne peuvent entraîner certains inconvénients, dont la contamination des puits domestiques. L’Agence de la santé et des services sociaux de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue tient à rappeler aux propriétaires dont la résidence...
Quebec | Amélioration remarquable des urgences en Montérégie
Longueuil | 8 mai 2012 Le journal La Presse publiait hier son palmarès annuel des urgences dont les résultats viennent confirmer que la Montérégie est l’une des régions du Québec où la situation s’est le plus améliorée au cours des dernières années. Le président-directeur général de l’Agence, Richard Deschamps tient à souligner le travail...
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