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Authorities respond to southeast hazmat incident

By Alex Antoneshyn

Updated: December 02, 2025 at 2:16PM EST

Published: December 02, 2025 at 9:16AM EST

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services says it received a hazmat call just after 5 a.m. Tuesday morning near 20 Street and 70 Avenue.

Theme park, observation wheel, more gaming part of Ontario’s plans for Niagara Falls

Theme park, observation wheel, more gaming part of Ontario’s plans for Niagara Falls

Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested after director and his wife found dead at their Los Angeles home

Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested after director and his wife found dead at their Los Angeles home

Live updates: Flood warning issued on North Shore, highway closures in effect in B.C.’s Lower Mainland

Live updates: Flood warning issued on North Shore, highway closures in effect in B.C.’s Lower Mainland

Woman dead after being hit by police cruiser in Surrey, B.C., authorities say

Woman dead after being hit by police cruiser in Surrey, B.C., authorities say

Calgary council poised to vote on blanket rezoning repeal

Calgary council poised to vote on blanket rezoning repeal

Man in custody as police investigate suspicious death in southeast Calgary

Man in custody as police investigate suspicious death in southeast Calgary

NCC begins flooding operations on Rideau Canal Skateway

NCC begins flooding operations on Rideau Canal Skateway

Child, 10, dies after collision involving OPP cruiser in eastern Ontario

Child, 10, dies after collision involving OPP cruiser in eastern Ontario

‘In shock,’ Montreal private school teacher facing child pornography charges

‘In shock,’ Montreal private school teacher facing child pornography charges

Inflation stable at 2.2 per cent nationally and down to 3.0 per cent in Quebec in November

Inflation stable at 2.2 per cent nationally and down to 3.0 per cent in Quebec in November

Man attacked with an axe at trailer park west of Edmonton

Man attacked with an axe at trailer park west of Edmonton

Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one in turn, dies at 78

Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one in turn, dies at 78

N.S. man charged with murder after Beaver Bank assault

N.S. man charged with murder after Beaver Bank assault

N.B. EUB makes quick fuel price change over the weekend, gas drops 7.9 cents

N.B. EUB makes quick fuel price change over the weekend, gas drops 7.9 cents

Winnipeg Jewish community left ‘shocked and devastated’ by Bondi Beach massacre

Winnipeg Jewish community left ‘shocked and devastated’ by Bondi Beach massacre

Two-time Olympian Toews says Jets teammate Scheifele should wear Maple Leaf in Milan

Two-time Olympian Toews says Jets teammate Scheifele should wear Maple Leaf in Milan

Regina city council begins budget discussions, forecasting 15.69% mill rate increase

Regina city council begins budget discussions, forecasting 15.69% mill rate increase

Pats deal Maze for two third-round picks

Pats deal Maze for two third-round picks

Four hurt in horse and buggy crash near Millbank, Ont.

Four hurt in horse and buggy crash near Millbank, Ont.

‘I never thought I’d be in a real terrorist attack’: Brantford, Ont. man describes Bondi Beach massacre

‘I never thought I’d be in a real terrorist attack’: Brantford, Ont. man describes Bondi Beach massacre

Saskatoon skating oval ready to welcome skaters

Saskatoon skating oval ready to welcome skaters

RCMP says pedestrian killed after being struck by SUV on northern Sask. highway

RCMP says pedestrian killed after being struck by SUV on northern Sask. highway

Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested after director and his wife found dead at their Los Angeles home

Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested after director and his wife found dead at their Los Angeles home

Timmins fire crews battle freezing temps in 10-hour industrial blaze

Timmins fire crews battle freezing temps in 10-hour industrial blaze

Ontario snowmobilers gear up for banner season after $3.9M provincial lifeline

Ontario snowmobilers gear up for banner season after $3.9M provincial lifeline

Teen arrested in weapons investigation at Clarke Road Secondary School

Teen arrested in weapons investigation at Clarke Road Secondary School

Two passengers in hospital after vehicle overturns in steep ditch, 23-year-old facing charges

Two passengers in hospital after vehicle overturns in steep ditch, 23-year-old facing charges

Pierre Poilievre posts about visit in Barrie

Pierre Poilievre posts about visit in Barrie

WATCH: WPS searching for electronic theft suspect

WATCH: WPS searching for electronic theft suspect

Developer responds to petition over proposed townhouse development in Roseland neighbourhood

Developer responds to petition over proposed townhouse development in Roseland neighbourhood

COVID shot reduces risk of severe illness, premature birth in pregnancy, study finds

COVID shot reduces risk of severe illness, premature birth in pregnancy, study finds

‘High impact’ warning as heavy rains forecast to cause more flooding in B.C.

‘High impact’ warning as heavy rains forecast to cause more flooding in B.C.

Winnipeg Jewish community left ‘shocked and devastated’ by Bondi Beach massacre

Winnipeg Jewish community left ‘shocked and devastated’ by Bondi Beach massacre

Customs portal causing headaches more than a year into its rollout

Customs portal causing headaches more than a year into its rollout

As Australia looks at tighter gun laws, what’s known so far about the Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre

As Australia looks at tighter gun laws, what’s known so far about the Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre

Authorities renew search for the Brown University shooter after releasing a person of interest

Authorities renew search for the Brown University shooter after releasing a person of interest

Federal minister says he’s getting ‘lots of inquiries’ about MPs crossing the floor

Poilievre says Carney’s Liberals are ‘counterfeit’ Conservatives

Ottawa launching softwood lumber task force aimed at industry competitiveness

Transat sets March 10 for shareholder meeting to deal with Péladeau requests

S&P/TSX composite edges lower in late-morning trading, U.S. stocks mixed

How Canada’s farmers are producing record crops despite droughts and floods

Canadian Blood Services reducing reliance on U.S. for life-changing plasma drugs

‘Festive exhaustion’: Here’s what it means and what you can do about it

Like many holiday traditions, lighting candles and fireplaces is best done in moderation

Rob Reiner mourned by Barack Obama, Jerry O’Connell, James Woods and many others

Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested after director and his wife found dead at their Los Angeles home

All I want for Christmas is the Olympics. Mariah Carey to perform at Milan Cortina opening ceremony

Sabres fire general manager Kevyn Adams and promote Jarmo Kekalainen to replace him

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes to get second opinion on torn ACL before having surgery

Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods by winning PGA Tour player of the year for 4th straight year

Young Canadians tell of their generations’ challenges and hopes

Powerball’s second-biggest jackpot of the year climbs to US$1.1 billion

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is ‘slop’

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