Reality Bites
B.C. declares provincewide state of emergency as wildfires force thousands out of homes https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/livestory/bc-wildfires-aug-8-summerland-evacuation-9.7300648 #BC #province #StateOfEmergency #wildfires #climatechange View Original Article
Canadian emergency doctors leaving ‘broken’ industry, citing burnout: CMAJ – National | Globalnews.ca https://globalnews.ca/news/11994997/canadian-emergency-doctors-leaving-broken-industry-citing-burnout-cmaj/ #canada #public #healthcare #emergency #doctors View Original Article
Staff at federal emergency centre cut ahead of wildfire season | Ottawa Citizen https://ottawacitizen.com/public-service/government-operations-centre-cuts-wildfires #federal #emergency #centre #wildfires #staff #cuts #canada View Original Article
Canadians Rip Carney for ‘Pouring Fuel on the Flames of the Climate Emergency’ With Pipeline Push | Common Dreams https://www.commondreams.org/news/canada-pipeline-to-west-coast #MarkCarney #climagechange #ClimateEmergency #pipeline #oilandgas #canadians View Original Article
Eastern Saskatchewan communities declare states of emergency due to flooding | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/eastern-saskatchewan-communities-declare-state-of-emergency-due-to-flooding-9.7254708 #sk #sask #StateOfEmergency #communities #flooding View Original Article
5 years after Calgary declared a climate emergency, city council calls it off | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/climate-emergency-rescinded-9.7214420 #calgary #climatechange #emergency #symbolisim View Original Article
Wildfire funding in Sask. budget disappointing, says northern emergency co-ordinator | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/budget-2026-27-wildfire-response-9.7134247 #wildfire #funding #sk #sask #budget #saskparty #conservatives View Original Article
Metal detectors coming to emergency rooms in Saskatoon and Regina | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/metal-detectors-emergency-rooms-saskatoon-regina-9.7052330 #MetalDetectors #hospitals #ERs #saskatoon #regina #healthcare #sk #sask View Original Article
Alberta emergency doctors compile list of what they say are 6 potentially preventable ER deaths | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/emergency-doctors-alberta-deaths-patients-9.7052132 #alberta #hospitals #doctors #ERs #deaths View Original Article
Edmonton doctors call on Alberta to declare state of emergency as hospitals overflow – The Globe and Mail https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-edmonton-doctors-call-on-alberta-government-to-declare-state-of/ #edmonton #doctors #StateofEmergency #hospitals #capacity #alberta View Original Article
There’s always money for the military. But climate? — Climate Emergency Unit https://www.climateemergencyunit.ca/blog/theres-always-money-for-the-military-but-climate #canada #climatechange #military #funding View Original Article
Scientists Are Sounding the Alarm Over Trump’s ‘Emergency’ Forest Logging Order https://gizmodo.com/scientists-are-sounding-the-alarm-over-trumps-emergency-forest-logging-order-2000595753 #scientists #climatechange #logging #unitedstates #DonaldTrump View Original Article
Google’s making it easier for 911 to find your location in an emergency After being used in other countries around the world, Google’s now bringing its Emergency Location Service platform to the United States. This was posted on Google+
Google is making it easier for 911 to find you in an emergency It tested a system that gave 911 operators faster access to more accurate caller location data. This was posted on Google+
This Video Explains Why You’re Waiting So Long In the Emergency Room You would think an emergency room is a place to get medical care quickly, but plenty of us know the feeling of waiting for hours even if the place doesn’t seem busy. This video helps to explain why. This was posted on Google+
Get Ready for the Next Winter Storm with This Emergency Essentials Infographic If you live in a place where winter can be harsh, you know how important it is to be prepared. This infographic/checklist from JK Mechanical can help you on that front. This was posted on Google+
This shows how important it is to have an emergency exit plan. Modern homes burn 8 times faster than 50 years ago – Windsor – CBC News Firefighters say today’s homes, furnished with modern technology and oil-based products, burn faster and present dangers never seen before. This was posted on Google+…
With reservoirs full and water rising, the rural municipality of Estevan has declared a new state of emergency.
A local state of emergency was declared in North Battleford, Sask., on Thursday after an intense hailstorm, which led to flooding in some parts of the city.
Rescuers use canoes as heavy rain causes widespread flooding in Yorkton, Sask.