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News ArchivesYEAR2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Suspicious fire damages former recycling plant Jan. 20, 2012, St. Catharines, Ont. - A suspicious fire at a former recycling plant has the St. Catharines Fire Department working to tighten security around the former tire recycling facility. The St. Catharines Standard reports. Arson likely in Bell Island house fire Jan. 20, 2012, Bell Island, N.L. - RCMP believe that a fire, which broke out late Wednesday night on Bell Island, was no accident. CBC News reports. Firefighters strained after recent blazes Jan. 20, 2012, Sackville, N.B. - New Brunswick firefighters say they’re feeling strained after a string of dramatic fires around the province in recent weeks. CBC News reports. Condo fire leaves nearly 100 homeless Jan. 20, 2012, Edmonton - More than 100 firefighters fought a stubborn condo fire in south Edmonton on Thursday that was expected to continue to burn into the night. The Edmonton Journal reports. Man sent to hospital after falling down wastewater hole Jan. 20, 2012, Fort Lawrence, N.S. - A municipal employee in Amherst, Nova Scotia, was transported to hospital yesterday with undetermined injuries after falling down a wastewater hole. ORNGE changes policy that delayed accident response Jan. 20, 2012, Toronto - Ontario patients fighting for life will now get a faster response by ORNGE Air ambulance. The Toronto Star reports. Firefighters from across the country support MD Jan. 19, 2012, Alberta – Firefighters from across Canada will be participating in rooftop campouts in February and March in support of Muscular Dystrophy Canada. EMS, firefighter unions fret over sharing space Jan. 19, 2012, Thunder Bay, Ont. - The union representing firefighters in Thunder Bay says it wants to make sure paramedics have their own space when ambulances are relocated to fire halls. CBC News reports. City calls for firefighters' bargaining team to resign Jan. 19, 2012, Corner Brook, N.L. - Shortly after getting the word from media sources that firefighters rejected the tentative deal, the City of Corner Brook came out swinging. The Western Star reports. Cleanup continues after mobile home fire Jan. 19, 2012, Calgary - Calgary fire crews are cleaning up after an explosion tore through a mobile home, igniting a blaze that leveled the structure. CTV Calgary reports. |
