Feb 4, 2026
An adult and two children were displaced after a kitchen fire in an Ottawa townhouse Wednesday morning. Ottawa Fire Services responded to the blaze on Ledbury Avenue around 9:47 a.m. following multiple reports of heavy black smoke coming from the middle unit. All...
Feb 4, 2026
Essa Township firefighters were called to a kitchen fire at a home on Auburn Street Wednesday around 1 p.m. Crews arrived to find flames contained to the kitchen, which police said were caused by a dishwasher catching fire. Two residents safely evacuated after being...
Feb 4, 2026
Northbound Highway 400 was temporarily shut down late Tuesday after a transport truck fire near the 6th Line in Innisfil. The incident occurred shortly before midnight, when the driver managed to detach the trailer as the tractor unit became engulfed in flames. Fire...
Feb 4, 2026
Ottawa police are seeking witnesses after a serious vehicle–pedestrian collision near the downtown area Tuesday evening. Emergency crews were called to the 600 block of Rideau Street at about 7:05 p.m., where they found a woman who had been struck by a vehicle....
Feb 4, 2026
A 21-year-old man from London was seriously injured—but not life-threateningly—in a Barrie crash during Tuesday morning rush hour. Paramedics took him to hospital, and he was later released. A 41-year-old Barrie man involved in the collision was uninjured. Police said...
Feb 4, 2026
A 19-year-old woman is facing multiple criminal charges following an incident involving a stolen vehicle on Feb. 1. Wikwemikong Tribal Police responded after receiving a report that evening and later located the vehicle. When officers attempted to stop it, the driver...