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Gap in efforts to protect businesses from wildfires, expert says

Open this photo in gallery:Wildfires ravaged the town of Jasper, Alta., on July 22, 2024, destroying 358 businesses and homes. The wildfires were the second-costliest in Canadian history, with insured losses reaching $1.3-billion, according to Catastrophe …

Insurance Institute of Ontario- Water Water Water

This interactive session teaches you almost everything you need to know about water! We will learn basic terminology around water, floods and coverage. Once we know the basics we will delve into the policy wording of a homeowners policy, Sewer Back-Up and …

Hurricanes at Rangers odds, picks and predictions

The Carolina Hurricanes (7-4-0) and New York Rangers (6-5-2) meet Tuesday. Puck drop from Madison Square Garden in New York, is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (TNT / HBO Max / truTV). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the …

Ontario wraps up 2025 fire season with over 600 wildfires and nearly 600,000 hectares burned

As the smoke clears on the province's latest wildfire battle, Ontario has officially concluded its intense 2025 fire season, which saw more than half a million hectares scorched by flames. As the smoke clears on the province's latest wildfire …

Watch Duty Partners with Sixième Son to Create Life-Saving Wildfire Alert Sound

When fire threatens, every second matters. That’s why Watch Duty, the real-time wildfire alert service, partnered with Sixième Son, a global sonic branding agency, to create the audio alert that notifies the public of threats to life or property. Reaching …

Fans Flood DTLA For Dodgers’ Victory Parade — The City Turns Into A Sea Of Blue And Cheers

Credit: Kevork Djansezian via Getty Images. Save Los Angeles is once again bathed in Dodger blue. For the second straight year, the team has captured the World Series title, defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in a thrilling seven-game matchup that ended with …

Former Ontarian describes total destruction in Jamaica after hurricane

The island of Jamaica has been utterly devastated by Hurricane Melissa. Former Ontario resident Mica Shamray says her and her family are safe, but it’s hard to put into words. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs. …

Ontario wildfires burned almost 6,000 square kilometres this year

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 3, 2025 2:12 pm 1 min read The Ministry of Natural Resources says nearly 6,000 square kilometres burned in Ontario this wildfire season, much more than last year and well above the province’s 10-year average. The …

Concerns about food security amid hurricane recovery in Jamaica

When Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica as a category 5 storm, it tore through the country's agricultural center, demolishing crops and killing livestock. Now, as aid flows into the country, concerns are rising about the country's food security moving …

WPP's Kevin Johnson asks for hurricane relief donations

TORONTO: WPP Canada president Kevin Johnson is trying to find a flight to his family’s ancestral home in Jamaica as soon as possible. For now, though, the closest airport, Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, remains closed to commercial traffic …

New study examines how best to address species declines in Southern Ontario

Open this photo in gallery:A female adult barn owl. The species is one of several classified as endangered by Ontario.ETIENNE TORBEY/AFP/Getty Images Southern Ontario’s rural heartland features bucolic farm country, a growing suburban footprint and …

Depot Creek project combats decades-old flood damage

Decades after Hurricane Hazel caused lasting damage to Depot Creek, community-led conservation efforts are showing signs of success with improved aquatic habitats and clearer water channels A multi-year effort to restore the health of an important local …

TobyMac Calls for Prayer as Hurricane Melissa Ravages His Wife’s Native Jamaica

Legendary Christian artist TobyMac is requesting prayer and support for his wife’s home country of Jamaica after it was ravaged by Hurricane Melissa last week during a devastating Category 5 storm that left at least 28 dead. Approximately 60 percent of the …

Wildland Fire Fighter – Ontario FireRanger/Pompier spécialiste des feux de végétation; pompière spécialiste des feux de ...

Employer: Ministry of Natural Resources/Ministère des Richesses naturelles Position Title : Wildland Fire Fighter – Ontario FireRanger/Pompier spécialiste des feux de végétation; pompière spécialiste des feux de végétation (garde-feu de l’Ontario) …

Auranova and Kenorland Announce Completion of Fall Drill Program at the South Uchi Project, Ontario

Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – November 3, 2025) – Auranova Resources Inc. (“Auranova” or the “Company”) and Kenorland Minerals Ltd. (“Kenorland”) are pleased to announce the completion of the …

JamCan association in Toronto to mount relief concert

Tony Anthony is among those slated to perform at the relief concert. ‘ Hope For Jamaica: A Community Hurricane Relief Concert’, featuring some of Canada’s top reggae artistes, takes place on November 6 at the Jamaican Canadian Association in Toronto. The …

Wildfires burned nearly 6,000 square kilometres in Ontario this year: ministry

The Ministry of Natural Resources says nearly 6,000 square kilometres burned in Ontario this wildfire season, much more than last year and well above the province’s 10-year average. The ministry says 643 wildfires were recorded between April and October, …

Wildfires burned nearly 6,000 square kilometres in Ontario this year: ministry

‘I Love Jamaica’ concert series to raise funds for Hurricane Melissa recovery

Jamaica is set to benefit from a global musical effort in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, with a series of fundraising concerts announced by Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, Olivia “Babsy” Grange. - Advertisement - The five-concert …

Kingdom Legacy Ministries Launches Emergency Relief Effort After Typhoon Tino Devastates Cebu City

Bringing hope and hot meals to families in crisis—Kingdom Legacy Ministries leads Typhoon Tino relief in Cebu. NEW PARIS, OH, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Typhoon Tino batters the Central Philippines with torrential …

Caribbean Media Exchange and USVI Government Partner to Support Jamaica’s Recovery Efforts

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has joined forces with the Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands to raise funds in support of the people of Jamaica as the nation continues …

Ember Flash Aerospace Taps Tom Calvert as Fire Science Expert

Veteran Fire Leader Joins Wildfire Tech Trailblazer Advancing Minutes-Matter Detection and Suppression BOULDER CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace proudly announces the appointment of Tom Calvert as its …

3MG Roofing & Solar Launches Free Storm Readiness Inspections Ahead of Florida Hurricane Season

3MG Roofing & Solar offers free roof inspections and storm-ready solutions to help Florida homeowners prepare for hurricane season. JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Florida’s hurricane season …

Puerto Rican Solar Industry Organizes Mutual Aid Shipment to Jamaica

SAN JUAN , PUERTO RICO, October 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to Hurricane Melissa’s devastating impact on Jamaica, Puerto Rican renewable energy companies are organizing a shipment of solar and battery donations to power life-saving …

Free Global Mapper Licenses Offered to Aid Caribbean Disaster Relief Following Hurricane Melissa

Empowering Caribbean recovery with free GIS tools to rebuild communities and restore resilience after Hurricane Melissa HALLOWELL, ME, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane …

Ruffy Controls Introduces World’s Smallest Low-Power Industrial Joystick — The TS3 Series

Introducing the Worlds Smallest Low Power Joystick from Ruffy Controls. Smaller and Better, their TS3 Series is an Industrial Joystick for UAVs and More. CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ruffy Controls, Inc. ( …

AFUWI - Hurricane Melissa Relief & Recovery Fund

NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm that unleashed catastrophic damage across Jamaica, the American Foundation for the University of the West Indies (AFUWI …

Paradigm Mobilizes U.S. Logistics to Deliver Hurricane Aid to Jamaica

Paradigm Transportation Management Group is mobilizing its nationwide network to expedite the transportation of critical hurricane relief supplies to Jamaica. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paradigm …

Jason Ruedy: Fed Rate Reduction Presents Ideal Time for Boulder Homeowners to Refinance and Lower Payments

Jason Ruedy Calls Federal Reserve Rate Cut a “Game-Changer” for Boulder Homeowners BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jason Ruedy, one of the nation’s top-producing loan officers and president of The Home Loan …

Free Wheelchair Mission’s Miracle of Mobility Raises $2.3 million, Transforming 24,000 Lives Worldwide

IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Free Wheelchair Mission, a humanitarian organization that has provided more than 1.5 million wheelchairs worldwide, recently completed their 22nd annual Miracle of Mobility events. Between …

Vexos Mexico Achieves ISO 9001 Certification, Strengthening Commitment to Quality and Operational Excellence

JUAREZ, MEXICO, October 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vexos, a leading global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) and Custom Material Solutions (CMS) provider, is proud to announce that its Mexico facility has successfully attained ISO 9001 …

Post-Storm Roofing Response: Essential Steps for Property Protection and Structural Safety

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a major storm or hurricane, one of the most critical concerns for property owners is roof integrity. High winds, hail, and heavy rainfall can cause both visible and …

Dr. Lydia Smith, Jalyka Smith & Joshua Hoover Launch 'Feed Jamaica' Relief to Aid Families After Hurricane Melissa

Dr. Lydia Smith Partners with Influencers Jalyka Smith & Joshua Hoover to Launch “Feed Jamaica” Relief Initiative Supporting Hurricane Melissa Survivors PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake …

Jason Ruedy Highlights Adjustable-Rate Refinancing as a Smart Move for Pueblo Homeowners

Pueblo homeowners can lower payments, consolidate debt, and boost cash flow through adjustable-rate mortgage refinancing, says Jason Ruedy. PUEBLO, CO, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jason Ruedy, known nationally as The …

Jason Ruedy Reports Adjustable-Rate Refinancing Is Helping Los Angeles Borrowers Lower Payments and Reduce Debt

Los Angeles homeowners can lower payments, consolidate debt, and improve cash flow through adjustable-rate mortgage refinancing, says Jason Ruedy. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jason Ruedy, known …

Jason Ruedy, The Home Loan Arranger, Highlights Adjustable-Rate Mortgages in Fresno

With housing costs rising, Fresno homeowners are using adjustable-rate refinancing to cut monthly mortgage payments and consolidate debt, says Ruedy. FRESNO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jason Ruedy, known nationally …

AiDASH Integrates First Street’s Long-Term Risk Data to Help Utilities Improve Resilience, Reliability, and Safety

PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, the leading provider of vegetation risk intelligence and SatelliteFirst™ grid inspection and monitoring solutions, today announced the integration of First Street’s high …

Alpine Roofing Strengthens Storm Preparedness and Roof Safety Across Dallas–Fort Worth

DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpine Roofing, a trusted provider of residential and commercial roofing services, is reaffirming its commitment to storm preparedness and roof safety throughout the Dallas–Fort …

Unity Grammar Joins Upschool’s ‘The Wonderful World of Trees’ to Empower Students Through Environmental Action

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an exciting step toward connecting education with environmental stewardship, Unity Grammar, part of the global Upschool network, has joined “The Wonderful World of Trees”, Upschool …