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Published on 10:31 GMT

Canada’s civilian health care system put to the test in mass casualty war game

Open this photo in gallery:Trauma surgeon Harvey Hawes was particularly stressed during the exercise because the health care system in B.C., which he represented, couldn’t take in patients owing to a lack of available planes and pilots to get them there. …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Himalayan alarm: Uttarakhand battles winter forest fires, toxic smoke worsens pollution and public health

India News Worrying news is that fires have started much earlier—during winter itself Dehradun: Forest fires are no longer just a problem of burning trees. Across the world, they are now seen as a major environmental crisis affecting human health, climate …

Source: News9 Live - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 21, 2026

How To Revive Canada’s Net-Zero Agenda in 2026

2025 was a disorienting year for Canada’s net-zero transition. As we enter a new year, not much has changed. The forces that disoriented Canada’s net-zero agenda in 2025 will continue, and multiply, in 2026. From war and trade disruption to cost-of-living …

Source: The Energy Mix - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Devastated parents speak out after Canadian teen found dead surrounded by dingoes on Australian island

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Lorne Gunter: Blame for Jasper wildfire falls squarely on shoulders of Trudeau government mismanagement

In the intervening seven years, Parks Canada allowed no prescribed burns of the millions of dead trees and mechanically cleared just over 1,500 acres of the diseased forest. By its own estimate in May of 2024, there were more than 577,000 acres of mostly …

Source: Edmonton Journal - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2026

‘Shattered’ parents of Canadian backpacker found dead on K’gari island mourn adventurous daughter

“I’m 18, and you can’t stop me!” Piper James told her father before she set off backpacking on the other side of the Pacific Ocean – but the young Canadian woman’s trip to Australia ended in tragedy and trauma. Early on Monday, the now-19-year-old was …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Dad Of 19 Y.O. Canadian Backpacker Found Dead On K’Gari Shares Heartbreaking Tribute

Piper James, the 19-year-old Canadian backpacker who was found dead on K’gari, has been remembered as a “beautiful” and “precious” daughter by friends and family. On Monday, the body of James was discovered on K’gari’s Orchid Beach, surrounded by a pack of …

Source: Pedestrian - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Insured losses from catastrophic events across Canada total $2.4bn in 2025: CatIQ

CatIQ, a Toronto-based independent catastrophe insurance data provider and subsidiary of PERILS, has announced that insured losses from catastrophic events experienced across Canada totalled CAD 2.4 billion in 2025. According to the Institute for …

Source: Reinsurance News - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2026

2026 to be among the hottest years on record: Environment Canada

As temperatures are expected to drop this week across much of Alberta, and if that winter weather has you dreaming of hosting summer days, you may be in luck. Environment Canada is forecasting 2026 to be among the hottest years on record. “The last thing I …

Source: Edmonton City News - Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2026

Preparing for Atlantic Canadian wildfires

At mid-day Tuesday August 12, 2025, at least three waterbombers, a birddog airplane and a helicopter were fighting the Paddy’s Pond wildfire near St. John’s, Mount Pearl and Paradise. Here, onlookers stand on a nearby hill watching the efforts. Photo by …

Source: Canadian Underwriter - Pending
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Stricken Canadian woman shares grief after her friend was mauled to death by dingoes in Australia

The loved ones of a teenage Canadian tourist found dead in Australia said they were 'traumatized' after her body was discovered surrounded by a pack of wild dogs. Piper James, 19, was found dead on a beach north of the Maheno Wreck on Queensland…

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Get Ready for Smokier Air: Record 2023 Wildfire Smoke Marks Long-Term Shift in North American Air Quality

A new analysis of air quality data from the past 70 years shows that Canada’s record wildfire smoke in 2023 is part of a broader, continent-wide trend toward smokier skies across North America. Canadian wildfire smoke hits Minneapolis, prompting air …

Source: State of the Planet - Center-left
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Shattered family break silence after Canadian backpacker Piper James was found dead surrounded by dingoes on K'gari

The grieving parents of a Canadian backpacker found dead at a Queensland tourist hotspot surrounded by a dozen dingoes have broken their silence. Piper James, 19, had been camping on K'gari, formerly known as Fraser Island, near the Maheno Shipwreck …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 20, 2026

2025 is in the top 10 for Canada’s severe weather-related insured losses

After wildfires, flooding and a major ice storm, the amount of insured damages from severe weather in 2025 reached well into the billions once again. According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, insured damage exceeded $2.4 billion. The numbers come from …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Severe weather in Canada caused more than $2.4B in insured losses in 2025: insurance bureau

Insured damages caused by severe weather last year topped $2.4 billion, the Insurance Bureau of Canada says. According to calculations by Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc., the March ice storm in Ontario and Quebec topped the list of most …

Source: Winnipeg City News - Pending
Published on Jan 20, 2026

'Infectious laugh, kind spirit': Father mourns Canadian teen after her body found surrounded by pack of dingoes in ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links News 'I admired her strength and determination to go after her dreams,' her father wrote in a tribute to her on Facebook Piper James, the 19-year-old Canadian found dead in Australian, is seen in this image published widely …

Source: Shoreline Beacon - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Canadian Insured Losses from Catastrophic Events Total CAD 2.4 B in 2025; Societal Losses Total 3.4 B

TORONTO, ON, JANUARY 20, 2026/insPRESS/ – The magnitude of catastrophic events experienced across Canada in 2025 pushed the insured loss total for the country to CAN $2.4 billion, according to CatIQ, Canada’s insured loss and exposure indices …

Source: Canadian Underwriter - Pending
Published on Jan 20, 2026

'Infectious laugh, kind spirit': Father mourns Canadian teen after her body found surrounded by pack of dingoes in ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links News 'I admired her strength and determination to go after her dreams,' her father wrote in a tribute to her on Facebook Piper James has been identified as a Canadian woman who was found dead, surrounded by dingoes, on an …

Source: Kingston This Week - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2026

'Infectious laugh, kind spirit': Father mourns Canadian teen after her body found surrounded by pack of dingoes in ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links News 'I admired her strength and determination to go after her dreams,' her father wrote in a tribute to her on Facebook Piper James has been identified as a Canadian woman who was found dead, surrounded by dingoes, on an …

Source: Paris Star - Pending

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 21:16 GMT

FairPrice Heating & Cooling, Based in Santa Clara, Becomes Trusted HVAC Guide Across the Bay Area

Santa Clara's trusted HVAC company helps Bay Area homeowners navigate 2029 furnace ban, wildfire smoke, rising costs. Free quote. Up to $8k in rebates available SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bay Area …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 13:39 GMT

Australia Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuation

(MENAFN) Authorities in Western Australia issued urgent evacuation orders Wednesday afternoon as a rapidly advancing bushfire threatened lives in a town south of the state capital. The WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) released an …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

CAL FIRE and Overland AI Lead First Evaluation of Autonomous Ground Vehicles for Wildfire Response

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif., Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and Overland AI joined together to demonstrate autonomous resupply and wildfire logistics, as well as fire suppression efforts …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:41 GMT

Wildfire Claims Eighteen Lives in Chile

(MENAFN) Central Chile is grappling with a devastating wildfire crisis that has claimed at least 18 lives, with authorities bracing for the casualty count to climb significantly higher, President Gabriel Boric announced Sunday. "We have a confirmed …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:39 GMT

Sweeping wildfires sweeps through Chile killing eighteen people

(MENAFN) At least 18 people have died in a series of wildfires ravaging central Chile, with authorities warning that the death toll is expected to rise, according to reports. President Gabriel Boric confirmed the fatalities on Sunday, stating, “We have a …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:33 GMT

Wildfires in central Chile kill at least eighteen—president

(MENAFN) At least 18 people have died in wildfires raging across central Chile, with President Gabriel Boric warning that the death toll is expected to rise, according to official statements on Sunday. “We have a confirmed number today of 18 deceased …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:41 GMT

Emergency Declared in Chile as Wildfires Claim Sixteen Lives

(MENAFN) President Gabriel Boric issued a catastrophe declaration Sunday for two Chilean regions ravaged by wildfires that have claimed at least 16 lives, mobilizing unlimited state resources to battle the expanding infernos. The emergency order covers …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:35 GMT

Death Toll from Chile Wildfire Reaches Eighteen

(MENAFN) Deadly wildfires tearing through Chile's south-central territories have claimed at least 18 lives, with authorities warning the fatalities will climb as flames continue devastating communities. Gabriel Boric, Chile's president, delivered …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

Airlink Inc. announces longtime aerospace supply chain CEO as Chair

Dawne Hickton, the Chair, CEO and President of Cumberland Additive, is appointed to serve as Airlink's Chair. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airlink, Inc., a global humanitarian organization that …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 21, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation, Partners Plant nearly 1,000 Longleaf Pines at Wakulla Springs to Celebrate Milestone

~Foundation’s Plant a Pine program has planted more than 500,000 longleaf pines in Florida’s state parks since 2020~ WAKULLA SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surrounded by iconic natural communities near one of …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on January 21, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

School Feeding Helps Unlock the Promise of the World’s Youngest and Largest Generation

Reaching 3 million children with daily school meals, Mary’s Meals helps create a pathway to education and opportunity. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahead of International Day of Education on January 24, …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on January 21, 2026 - 10:04 GMT

Warrior Restoration Supports Community Impact Through Special Olympics Golf Sponsorship

NEWNAN, GA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Warrior Restoration, a trusted provider of professional restoration solutions, proudly demonstrated its commitment to community engagement by sponsoring the Coweta County Special …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 08:05 GMT

AXA and ICEYE strike ‘landmark’ deal to use ultra-high-quality SAR data to track extreme weather events

PARIS, ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FRANCE, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AXA Digital Commercial Platform, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered all-in-one risk management system, has struck a landmark deal with ICEYE, the manufacturer and operator of the …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 15:13 GMT

Airlink Inc. and SMBC Aviation Capital Announce Three-Year Partnership

The multi-year gift will provide consistent support for Airlink's programs globally, from long-term recovery and community strengthening to rapid responses. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airlink, Inc. …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

Texas Families Urged to Prepare for Potentially Active 2026 Tornado Season as La Niña Persists

SafeCave Highlights Demand for Indoor Storm Shelters Following Nationwide Total of Over 1,500 Tornadoes in 2025 ARLINGTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas Families Urged to Prepare for Potentially Active 2026 …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

2026 DRONERESPONDERS Florida Government and Public Safety Drone Operations Conference (FLOCON) Scheduled at SunTrax

Flagship statewide conference by AIRT to convene Florida government and public safety UAS leaders February 24–26, 2026 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2026 Florida Government and Public Safety …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 05:10 GMT

Top Pumps And Engines Manufacturer Expands Global Solutions For Fire Protection And Power Systems

TAIZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yeschamp Imp & Exp (Taizhou) Co., Ltd., a professional pumps and engines manufacturer based in China, continues to strengthen its role in the global industrial equipment market …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 03:48 GMT

Top Agricultural Chemicals Manufacturer Strengthens Global Crop Protection Solutions

WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zhejiang Rayfull Chemicals Co., Ltd., a leading agricultural chemicals manufacturer based in China, continues to expand its presence in international markets by providing high- …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Chemical Industry ...
Published on January 19, 2026 - 12:42 GMT

L-Charge Raises $10M to Fund New Deployments and Scale Off-Grid EV Charging.

L-Charge today closed a $10 million funding round, led by Ultra Capital and Founder Dmitry Lashin, to scale its off-grid EV charging solutions across the US. REDWOOD CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As commercial fleets …

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Published on January 19, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

JEEVE Unveils 'Spoken For - The Movie': A 12-Part AI Visual Album

Grammy-winner Jeeve releases Spoken For-The Movie, a cinematic 12-part AI visual album about trauma, identity & rebirth, made almost entirely solo. Jan 9, 2026. ENCINO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After decades …

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Published on January 18, 2026 - 00:53 GMT

Pipeline Explosion in Minnesota Highlights Ongoing Dangers of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

A Minnesota pipeline explosion underscores the dangers of gas infrastructure as communities in NC fight SSEP, MVP Southgate, and T-15. REIDSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A natural gas pipeline explosion near …

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Published on January 18, 2026 - 00:10 GMT

Elite Tree Service Expands Across Arkansas in 2026, Recognized as One of the Best Tree Service Companies

Elite Tree Service expands across Arkansas in 2026, offering professional tree removal, emergency tree service, and land clearing to more communities. BENTEN , HOT SPRINGS, AR, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elite Tree …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

SERVPRO of Naples / Marco Island Expands Focus on High-Value Property Restoration Services

Locally Owned Franchise Brings IICRC-Certified Expertise to Collier County's Most Prestigious Communities NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to increasing demand from Naples' luxury homeowners, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Meteomatics Brings Drone Data to NOAA's National Weather Service

Weather Intelligence Firm, Meteomatics, Becomes Partner on the National Mesonet Program NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weather intelligence and technology company Meteomatics, today announced their …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Environment ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

Industry Leaders Unite to Create First-Ever End-to-End Critical Connectivity Ecosystem Showcase at ISE Barcelona 2026

Alfalite, Brainstorm, Dejero, Domo Broadcast Systems, FOR-A, KitPlus, Ontario Soluciones and RGB Spectrum partner to demonstrate integrated solution WATERLOO, ON, CANADA, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eight industry-leading technology companies …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Adaptive Immersion Awarded Contract Under MDA's $1.51B SHIELD Program Supporting Golden Dome Missile Defense Initiative

Adaptive Immersion has been awarded a contract position on the MDA SHIELD indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adaptive Immersion, a leader in virtual …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 13:13 GMT

Outbreak Labs selected for Google-backed GovTech Series to Accelerate Biosecurity & Government Risk Modelling

Outbreak Labs, formerly FSID, joins Google’s GovTech FutureTech Series to showcase modelling and earth observation tools for government biosecurity decisions. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Outbreak Labs (formerly …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

DRONERESPONDERS California Public Safety Coordination Group (CALGRU) Launches to Support UAS and C-UAS Operations

CALGRU represents 5th and newest group by AIRT to support government and emergency drone operations at the State, local , tribal, and territorial (SLTT) level. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRT, the …

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